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Whidbey Island, WA Home With Views of the Puget Sound

From: Linda Eyles

Drawing inspiration from the landscape, designers created a palette that blends seamlessly with the environment. The large windows allow for remarkable views of the water and surrounding greenery.

Gray Waterfront Home and Garage
Photo: Julie Soefer, Builder: Donald Heggenes, Heggenes Construction Architect: Eric Terry, Soundesign Group. From: Linda Eyles
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Gray Modern Waterfront Home and Garage

This magical home is nestled on a 2 ½-acre property on the west coast of Whidbey Island in Washington. The design aspirations were to create a low-maintenance, one-story home that felt intimate and could withstand the harsh conditions of the Pacific Northwest.

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Neutral Living Room With Blue Ottoman
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Contemporary Neutral Living Room With Blue Ottoman

The palette is inspired by the landscape, warm earth tones with pops of blue and green to echo the water. In the living room, a high, vaulted ceiling and floor-to-ceiling windows and doors open up the space to enchanting Puget Sound views.

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Neutral Living Room With Wood Beads
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Neutral Contemporary Living Room With Wood Beads

The interiors feel cozy and intimate, and also wonderfully connected to the outdoors. In the living room, an open concept layout includes easy access to—and views—of a picturesque porch.

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Open Plan Kitchen With Black Chairs
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Neutral Contemporary Open Plan Kitchen With Black Chairs

Part of the challenge of the house was to bring warmth into the spaces while maintaining their minimal character. Here, in the kitchen and dining area, wood floors and cabinets balance out the airiness of the big, open layout.

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Dining Area With Puget Sound View
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Open Concept Dining Area With Puget Sound View

Sit down to meals with the beauty of the ocean as a backdrop. The dining area, living room and kitchen all flow easily into one another for relaxed entertaining and hanging out.

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Neutral Kitchen With Black Range Hood
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Neutral Contemporary Kitchen With Black Range Hood

Slim rectangular white tiles work well with the kitchen's white upper cabinetry, creating a restful monotone look with a chic hint of texture. Lower cabinets have a natural wood finish for welcome warmth.

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Waterfront Concrete Porch
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Concrete Porch and Water View

Out back of the house, concrete patios are shaded from the sun by an intriguing mix of wood-paneled roofs. Step off the porch and follow the sloping lawn all the way down to water's edge.

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Blue Bedroom With Tapestry
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Blue Contemporary Bedroom With Tapestry

This bedroom's tapestry and layers of blue pull in the scenery outside the wall-sized window.

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Gray Armchair and Forest
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Gray Armchair and Forest View

The height of the evergreen trees outside the windows is echoed in the height of this bedroom's vaulted ceiling. The floor-to-ceiling glass beautifully frames the scenery.

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Neutral Bathroom With Forest View
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Neutral Contemporary Bathroom With Forest View

The primary bathroom positions two vanities opposite each other and encloses the far end of the room (including the tub and shower) in glass. The room is at once cozy and spacious, with the outdoors an integral part of the design.

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Bathroom With Clear Stool
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Neutral Contemporary Bathroom With Clear Stool

Even in the bathroom the views are an integral part of the design. The tub looks out through a wall of windows onto the coastline. Elsewhere in the room, marble and wood combine for a luxurious yet warm aesthetic.

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Tan Sitting Room With Blue Armchair
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Contemporary Sitting Room With Blue Armchair

This stylish sitting room with attractive built-in storage lining the wall has an alter ego. Open up the cabinets behind the armchair to discover a hidden bed.

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Tan Bedroom With Colorful Art
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Tan Contemporary Bedroom With Colorful Art

Open the large double doors and the sitting room instantly becomes a guest bedroom. Ample storage is provided to the room with the surrounding built-in cabinets. Chevron striped curtains enhance the feeling of height. An abstract painting above the murphy bed enlivens the space.

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Gray Powder Room With Black Mirror
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Gray Contemporary Powder Room With Black Mirror

Various shades of gray give distinguished polish to this petite bathroom. Two kinds of marble and slim vertical tiles pull together with the panache of a well-tailored suit.

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Blue Mudroom With Plaid Jacket
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Blue Contemporary Mudroom With Plaid Jacket

The grays, greens and blues of the surrounding countryside and water are pulled into the house in lovely ways. Here, the mudroom cabinets are painted a rich aqua.

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Waterfront Home at Night
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Waterfront Home and Driveway at Night

The architecture was planned to gracefully blend with the landscape and connect the home with surrounding vistas of Puget Sound.

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