The careful architecture of the home allows for symmetrical views of columns, archways and open passageways from many different areas of the residence.
The nymphaeum's columns have certainly remained strong and steadfast over the years. The cracks in their surfaces are like badges of honor, true testaments to the passage of time.
In the landscape design of this Santa Barbara estate, the sandstone-hued color palette and the naturalistic style of the hardscape ties the gardens to their surrounding hillside environment.
Extending the back of the kitchen island and making it into a dining table centers the structural column and helps it feel less awkward in this open plan space.
Spiral columns surround this backyard swimming pool and an upper balcony looks on from above. Recessed lighting illuminates the area in a subtle elegant way.
From the moment you step in the front door, designer Kristina Wolf played up the home's dominant Craftsman features. White interior columns and wide molding stand out against the powdery blue walls in the foyer.
Wood inlays in the floor of this impressive foyer create a seamless transition between the sweeping stone staircase and the hardwood floor of the living room. White columns add to the grandeur of the space.
Though the window's shape is clean and modern, a large stone column gives the feature an antiquated feel. Wood beams overhead and an ornate rug below further the Mediterranean look.
