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IVINS P23

Red Desert Retreat, situated in the rugged beauty of Southern Utah, is a modern sanctuary designed to blend seamlessly with the desert landscape. Rising from the earth like a natural extension of its surroundings, the home’s sleek lines and minimalist aesthetic celebrate the stark elegance of the copper-hued mesas. Inside, warm tones, natural materials, and floor-to-ceiling windows create light-filled spaces that invite panoramic views and foster a connection with nature. The open-concept layout ensures an effortless flow, blending indoor and outdoor living with features like a pool, splash pad, sunken fire pit, and a private courtyard for relaxation.

A Brilliantly Executed Space
This retreat exemplifies thoughtful design, integrating seamlessly with the natural contours of the land while maximizing views and minimizing environmental disruption. Every detail, from custom furnishings to meticulous finishes, enhances the home's aesthetic and functional appeal. Expansive windows and sliding glass doors blur the boundaries between indoor and outdoor spaces, fostering a serene yet vibrant atmosphere. Designed to balance tranquility with family-friendly amenities, the retreat offers a harmonious escape while meeting the needs of its residents.

Sustainability and Creative Solutions
Red Desert Retreat embraces sustainability with passive heating and cooling, energy-efficient appliances, and daylight utilization, reducing energy consumption and environmental impact. Careful attention to preserving the natural landscape ensures minimal disruption and promotes biodiversity. Overcoming the challenge of geographical distance, a dedicated superintendent relocated to oversee construction, ensuring seamless communication and coordination. Accessibility and inclusivity were also key, with features like a lower-level kids’ zone and a main-level primary suite designed for ease of use and future adaptability, making this home a welcoming, forward-thinking haven.

IVINS P23

IVINS P23

Red Desert Retreat, situated in the rugged beauty of Southern Utah, is a modern sanctuary designed to blend seamlessly with the desert landscape. Rising from the earth like a natural extension of its surroundings, the home’s sleek lines and minimalist aesthetic celebrate the stark elegance of the copper-hued mesas. Inside, warm tones, natural materials, and floor-to-ceiling windows create light-filled spaces that invite panoramic views and foster a connection with nature. The open-concept layout ensures an effortless flow, blending indoor and outdoor living with features like a pool, splash pad, sunken fire pit, and a private courtyard for relaxation.

A Brilliantly Executed Space
This retreat exemplifies thoughtful design, integrating seamlessly with the natural contours of the land while maximizing views and minimizing environmental disruption. Every detail, from custom furnishings to meticulous finishes, enhances the home's aesthetic and functional appeal. Expansive windows and sliding glass doors blur the boundaries between indoor and outdoor spaces, fostering a serene yet vibrant atmosphere. Designed to balance tranquility with family-friendly amenities, the retreat offers a harmonious escape while meeting the needs of its residents.

Sustainability and Creative Solutions
Red Desert Retreat embraces sustainability with passive heating and cooling, energy-efficient appliances, and daylight utilization, reducing energy consumption and environmental impact. Careful attention to preserving the natural landscape ensures minimal disruption and promotes biodiversity. Overcoming the challenge of geographical distance, a dedicated superintendent relocated to oversee construction, ensuring seamless communication and coordination. Accessibility and inclusivity were also key, with features like a lower-level kids’ zone and a main-level primary suite designed for ease of use and future adaptability, making this home a welcoming, forward-thinking haven.

Ivins, Utah

2023

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