Black paint with charcoal trim adds drama and transforms the exterior of this contemporary home built in 1974, previously painted a neutral tan brown color. "To make sure the house fit in with the really nice modern homes up in this part of the country, we wanted to go with a black exterior," says designer Brian Patrick Flynn. Browse front yard pictures.

This wider view shows the garage’s close proximity to the front door of the home, and the new full view glass doors on the garage. Browse garage pictures.

Glass and metal framed garage doors enhance the industrial accents in the massive space while keeping the space bright and airy with natural light.

The open floor plan for the living area and dining space finds unity in the bright white color palette with sea green and pink accents. The soft colors draw focus on the real showstopper, floor-to-ceiling views of Puget Sound. Browse great room pictures.

The great room of this harbor home feels spacious and airy with floor-to-ceiling windows that overlook the Puget Sound. Painting the room in crisp white provides a bright backdrop for the large iron chandelier that anchors the sitting area.

This wide view of the kitchen highlights the open layout and the beautiful stairwell with custom-made railing. The stairwell connects the home’s three levels and replaces an existing staircase enclosed in dry wall. "It was like a big dinosaur in the room," says project manager Scott Branscom. "The stairs also separated the kitchen from the living room and blocked your view." Browse kitchen pictures.

The kitchen shares an easy connection with the main floor deck outside, that looks directly over the water and includes a modern table and chairs for leisurely meals outdoors. Browse deck pictures.

This view into the powder room from the hallway highlights the first look that greets guests, and the coordinated look of the space. Browse powder room pictures.

An elegant platform bed upholstered in rich navy velvet anchors this bedroom with walls painted a very faint shade of millennial pink. The room combines interesting textures, coastal-inspired art and industrial elements that fit the locale. Browse bedroom pictures.

A custom closet with a combination of hanging rods, drawers and handy shelves offers a well-organized space for storing clothes, hats, shoes and more.

This view from the bathroom to the adjoining millennial pink bedroom with the frosted glass door open shows the cohesive look of both spaces with touches of coastal style. A teepee framed painting print seen here on the bathroom wall behind the open door is an example of the colorful accents in the space. Browse bathroom pictures.

Neutral tones of moss, gray, brown, and blue create a relaxing and playful retreat in the main bedroom. The natural elements balance with the custom painted "Visit Washington" mural that gives the space a vintage Northwestern vibe. Browse main bedroom pictures.

The main bedroom’s lounge area is anchored with a grey Midcentury modern sofa that creates a space to relax with a book or simply enjoy the panoramic views.

Platinum gray cabinets add a handsome touch to this bright and airy main bathroom. Browse main bathroom pictures.

A bald eagle, a year-round resident of the Puget Sound region, screams from a photograph on the wall of the third floor main suite. Instead of leaving the space above the staircase empty, it's converted into a gallery wall, showcasing everything from photography to sea-inspired sculpture. Natural light from the adjacent window highlights the art and keeps the space feeling bright and airy.

Ideal for watching the big game, catching up with friends, or just relaxing and enjoying the views, the multipurpose den adds comfortable living space to this 4-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom waterfront home. Browse den pictures.

Offering a more masculine feel than other rooms in the home, this well-appointed guest bedroom reflects the home’s livable coastal modern look and feel. Browse bedroom pictures.

White walls create a clean backdrop for the well-designed shared downstairs bathroom in this updated waterfront retreat located in the charming town of Gig Harbor, Washington. Browse bathroom pictures.

One of two bedrooms located on the first floor of this beautiful waterfront escape, this inviting bedroom has a classic panel bed with plush bedding that complements the soft and sophisticated lavender walls. Browse bedroom pictures.

Separated from the den by the home’s stairwell, the guest-friendly cocktail lounge offers a wet bar, two integrated refrigerators, storage cabinets, and drawers for entertaining essentials. Browse cocktail lounge pictures.

The home takes on added drama at night as interior lighting highlights sweeping windows and the steep, asymmetrical roofline. Browse backyard pictures.