This Sun-Soaked Villa In The Hollywood Hills Is Like A Breath Of Fresh Air
This home has unrivalled views over Hollywood, and Leonardo DiCaprio and Keanu Reeves as its neighbours...
PROPERTY
A sun-soaked villa and modern home in Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, California. The owners brought interior designer Lindsay Chambers on board to create a young, casual, warm and contemporary interior that also capitalises on one of the best view lines in Los Angeles. Recently renovated, the sun-soaked villa has skylights and dramatic walls of glass that effortlessly blend with European rift sawn oak hardwood floors and french limestone to create a world-class modern getaway above it all.
Read Also: Explore Calvin Harris' stunning Hollywood mansion
ENTRANCE
Straddling the city's ultimate view corridor, this villa in the birds streets is one of only 15 homes on the 'front row' of the Hollywood Hills, which is also shared by Leonardo DiCaprio and Keanu Reeves. This ridgeline offers the best views in all of Los Angeles.
The property boasts unobstructed vistas high above the entire city from the downtown Los Angeles skyline to the Pacific Ocean and Catalina Island.
Read Also: Explore Jennifer Lawrence's light and airy Manhattan penthouse
HALLWAY
The front door pivots open into a light, bright hallway. The frosted glass front door lets in plenty of light, but the sky light makes this an even brighter space. The calm palette is punctuated only with minimalist lines of black.
Read Also: See Inside Karl Lagerfeld's Fabulous Hamburg Home
Be The First To Know
The Livingetc newsletter is your shortcut to the now and the next in home design. Subscribe today to receive a stunning free 200-page book of the best homes from around the world.
LIVING ROOM
Inside, each of the rooms have floor to ceiling glass sliding doors so the walls can disappear on a warm summer day to let the cool summer breezes inside the home.
The fireplace accent wall was created by the renowned artist, Philippe Anthonioz.
Read Also:Inside Saoirse Ronan's Stunning Home
THE KITCHEN
The kitchen is fitted out with rift sawn oak cabinets, a waterworks regulator faucet, Miele appliances, and a Calacatta marble waterfall countertop.
Read Also:35 Strikingly Stylish Kitchen Breakfast Bar Ideas
The smooth, matte kitchen surfaces have a calming effect.
Read Also:Design Project: An Awe-Inspiring Architectural Gem In Beverly Hills
DINING ROOM
This house was all about orientating the rooms toward the views and have large open spaces.
Read Also:Cool Ways To Bring The Outdoors In
The plaster dining room light is also by artist Philippe Anthonioz.
Read Also:Statement Dining Room Lighting Ideas
FAMILY ROOM
The dining room flows into a more informal family room area.
This lounge space opens onto the terrace and pool area, with sweeping views over Hollywood.
Read Also:Explore Sandra Bullock’s Coastal Chic Home
CLOAKROOM
The cloakroom adopts the same wood and limestone palette, punctuated with delicate black accent lines.
Read Also:Cloakroom And Powder Room Ideas
MASTER BATHROOM
The master bathroom features a generous freestanding bath, with the same stunning vistas as the terrace. The bathroom also opens into a chic wood sauna.
Read Also:Chic Marble Bathroom Ideas
EXTERIOR
Outside there are mature olive trees and drought-resistant plantings dotted around the property.
The spacious patios offer ample space for large-scale entertaining...
... whilethe infinity-edged pool faces endless sunset views.
Read Also:Cool Urban Outdoor Living Spaces: Garden, Patio And Roof Terrace Inspiration
Photography / Roger Davies
Lotte is the Digital Editor for Livingetc, and has been with the website since its launch. She has a background in online journalism and writing for SEO, with previous editor roles at Good Living, Good Housekeeping, Country & Townhouse, and BBC Good Food among others, as well as her own successful interiors blog. When she's not busy writing or tracking analytics, she's doing up houses, two of which have features in interior design magazines. She's just finished doing up her house in Wimbledon, and is eyeing up Bath for her next project.
-
9 Decorating Decisions Making Your Home Look Cheap — Avoid These Interior Faux Pas to Retain the Charm of Your Space
If you're worried about dulling the elegance of your home, here are some common mistakes interior designers caution against
By Amiya Baratan Published
-
I’m a California Native — And This Coastal-Inspired Serena & Lily Duvet Is At Top Of My Christmas Wishlist
Let’s just say I know my linens (and a thing or two about luxury). Serena & Lily’s Sale of the Year is here, and I’m finally taking home the duvet of my dreams
By Julia Demer Published
-
Tour a mid-century house in Philadelphia with a modern take on Mad Men style
This mid-century house in Philadelphia is a modern take on mid-century design and the perfect backdrop for this enviable collection of art and objects
By Livingetc Last updated
-
This modern Edwardian house in Melbourne is small but mighty
It may be small, but thanks to its ingenious design, this Edwardian house in Melbourne makes family living a breeze
By Livingetc Last updated
-
Old meets new in this apartment in New York's East Village - a former community centre built in 1860
The owner of this loft-style apartment in New York's East Village mixes ancient and modern with timeworn pieces, design classics and his own abstract art...
By Livingetc Last updated
-
Explore this super-contemporary coastal house in Cornwall
This coastal house in Cornwall is all about drinking in the uninterrupted views of nature at its most raw, most pure…
By Livingetc Last updated
-
Explore this spacious detached 1900s house in southeast London with stylish modern interiors
Edgy textures, luxe materials and a mix of vintage and bargain buys transformed a blank detached 1900s house in southeast London into a home full of personality.
By Livingetc Last updated
-
This large house in west London is minimal yet playful
A firefighter’s pole in the kitchen and a slide down the stairs? This house in west London proves minimalism can also be fun.
By Livingetc Last updated
-
Inside A Clever Garden Room That Doubles As A Chic Guest House
This striking garden room design incorporates a sleeping area, kitchenette, loo and shower, as well as plenty of storage space, making it ideal as both a self-contained guest house or a restful retreat to escape to.
By Lotte Brouwer Published
-
This light and bright Victorian terrace in west London is relaxed yet stylish
This chic Victorian terrace in west London is full of clever ideas that allow it to evolve.
By Livingetc Last updated