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Sleek Desert Home With Swimming Pool

November 30, 2018

From: H3K Design

H3K Design gave this desert home a major overhaul; they opened the floor plan, replaced old carpeting with smooth tile floors and brought in some seriously stylish, modern furniture. Blue accent pieces and a swimming pool out back make the home feel like a hidden oasis.

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Modern Exterior and Landscaping

Out in the desert, this modern home's landscaping mimics its sparse surroundings.

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White Midcentury Exterior and Yellow Front Door

A yellow front door is a sunny spot of color outside this minimalist desert home.

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Modern Patio With Pergola and White Table

Outside, on this patio, the pergola's stripes of shadow become modern art cast on the blank canvas backdrop of the white table and chairs.

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Before: Great Room

This great room needed some color and rethinking.

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Midcentury Modern Great Room With Blue Rug

In this midcentury great room, some of the original details were preserved such as the wood paneled ceiling. But with walls full of windows and a lighter color palette, the space is now so bright and inviting.

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Before: Kitchen Overview

This kitchen was tiny and dark and needed to connect with the rest of the home.

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Modern Gray and White Open Plan Kitchen

Geometric shapes give a modern art museum-like feel to this open plan kitchen: conical pendants over the floating peninsula, a globe above the stove.

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Before: Kitchen

Who wants to cook in a kitchen this dark and drab?

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Modern Open Plan Kitchen With Blue Rug

Blue rugs bring the decadent color of the sky into this sophisticated modern residence. The hue is a soothing contrast to the home's desert surroundings.

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Before: Bedroom

This bedroom is dark and small.

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Modern Neutral Bedroom With Gray Carpet

The palette in this modern bedroom is simple: gray, black and white. The visual interest comes from the rich mix of patterns and textures.

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Before: Shower

A shower gets a facelift.

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Modern Spa Bathroom With Blue Mat

Pops of deep blue temper the desert setting outside this spa bathroom, turning it into a soothing oasis.

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BEFORE Bathroom

A bathroom gets an upgrade.

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White Modern Bathroom With Red Bath Mat

The accent colors in this chic bathroom take their cue from the home's desert location: oranges, reds, dusky earth tones.

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Before: Backyard and Pool

The pool could be beautiful in this backyard, but the space needed serious love.

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Modern Backyard With Yellow Umbrella

Concrete pavers pop against a green grass backdrop and make a chic, geometric statement in this gorgeous backyard.

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Before: Backyard and Pool

So drab and barren, this backyard screams makeover!

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Hot Tub, Pool and Exterior

A hot tub is nested inside the C-curve of this luxe swimming pool, treated to views of house and so much sky.

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Modern Backyard With Pool

Green grass makes a dramatic trim for this backyard's concrete pavers. Add shade umbrellas and and accents in citrus colors and voila! A desert oasis.

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Before: Backyard

A pool is hemmed in by concrete and dirt in this uninspiring backyard.

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Swimming Pool and Yellow Umbrellas

This home may be located in the desert, but it's impossible to feel anything but cool when checking out the backyard.

H3K Design

Sleek Desert Home With Swimming Pool

Modern Exterior and Landscaping

White Midcentury Exterior and Yellow Front Door

Modern Patio With Pergola and White Table

Before: Great Room

Midcentury Modern Great Room With Blue Rug

Before: Kitchen Overview

Modern Gray and White Open Plan Kitchen

Before: Kitchen

Modern Open Plan Kitchen With Blue Rug

Before: Bedroom

Modern Neutral Bedroom With Gray Carpet

Before: Shower

Modern Spa Bathroom With Blue Mat

BEFORE Bathroom

White Modern Bathroom With Red Bath Mat

Before: Backyard and Pool

Modern Backyard With Yellow Umbrella

Before: Backyard and Pool

Hot Tub, Pool and Exterior

Modern Backyard With Pool

Before: Backyard

Swimming Pool and Yellow Umbrellas

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