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Enchanting Al Fresco Outdoor Dining and Entertaining Space

Designed to blend the indoors with the outdoors, BarnesVanze Architects designed this al fresco outdoor entertaining spot that feels like an enchanting retreat.

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Outdoor Dining Area and Rattan Pergola

To fulfill homeowners' wish for more outdoor areas, BarnesVanze Architects created an outdoor loggia with a shaded sitting area and open air dining area and bar. A window conveniently connects all the outdoor spaces to the kitchen.

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Covered Patio With Rattan Pergola

BarnesVanze Architects wanted the patio to be a lightweight foil to the solid architecture of the home, so they added a rattan-and-metal pergola to shade the outdoor sitting area.

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Outdoor Bar With White Flowers

A stone counter and bi-folding windows create an outdoor bar that homeowners and their guests can access directly from the kitchen.

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Bronze Doors and Outdoor Kitchen

Bronze doors open out from the main house to connect to an outdoor kitchen, dining area and lovely gardens.

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Kitchen Pass Through Window and White Flowers

Bi-fold windows open up to create a pass through from the kitchen to an outdoor bar. The area is also convenient for sending dishes out to nearby outdoor dining area.

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Dining Room With Loggia Access

Outside the informal dining room, a new rattan-covered metal pergola offers shade to an outdoor sitting and dining area.

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White Modern Living Room With Coffered Ceiling

The home's living spaces are vast and sophisticated. Light palettes, high ceilings and big windows add to the airiness. Because the homeowners wanted to emphasize ease between indoor and outdoor spaces, BarnesVanze Architects added large doors in the dining room that open out to a garden.

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White Modern Living Room With Gray Fireplace

Curtains play a unique role in the living room design, and are used to close off rooms and even shelving for more privacy.

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White Modern Kitchen With Still Life Art

BarnesVanze Architects and Solís Betancourt & Sherrill Interiors updated this chef kitchen to turn it into a clean, modern environment for family living and entertaining.