Family Connections: a Five-Star Retreat in the Desert Southwest
Daniel Joseph Chenin, Ltd.
A dedicated wellness room with an electronic massage table and shiatsu bars at the ceiling.
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Douglas Friedman
Family Connections: a Five-Star Retreat in the Desert Southwest
Daniel Joseph Chenin, Ltd.
The formal rear yard layout includes a myriad of terraced outdoor dining and entertainment spaces, with a short descent to a pool area, where fire pits and sofa seating provide several structured, yet casual, settings to experience the landscape and view.
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Douglas Friedman
Family Connections: a Five-Star Retreat in the Desert Southwest
Daniel Joseph Chenin, Ltd.
Sunset view from pool deck to the Las Vegas Strip.
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Douglas Friedman
Family Connections: a Five-Star Retreat in the Desert Southwest
Daniel Joseph Chenin, Ltd.
Lounge chairs by McKinnon & Harris line the pool deck at sunset.
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Douglas Friedman
Family Connections: a Five-Star Retreat in the Desert Southwest
Daniel Joseph Chenin, Ltd.
The stair landing at the top of the 'crown" captures 360 peak-a-boo views of the Las Vegas Valley.
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Douglas Friedman
Family Connections: a Five-Star Retreat in the Desert Southwest
Daniel Joseph Chenin, Ltd.
Entertainment lounge powder room with floating vanity.
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Douglas Friedman
Family Connections: a Five-Star Retreat in the Desert Southwest
Daniel Joseph Chenin, Ltd.
Flanked by tailored landscaped decks, the deep-set windows of the ribbed black 'crown' structure were designed to block the harsh summer sunlight, while allowing temperate winter rays in.
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Douglas Friedman
Family Connections: a Five-Star Retreat in the Desert Southwest
Daniel Joseph Chenin, Ltd.
A vestibule with a framed mirror wall, denotes the entrance into two of the house’s guest bedrooms.
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Douglas Friedman
Family Connections: a Five-Star Retreat in the Desert Southwest
Daniel Joseph Chenin, Ltd.
Cast concrete portals with steel and glass doors at the end of each hallway, provides daylight and access to exterior gardens.
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Douglas Friedman
Family Connections: a Five-Star Retreat in the Desert Southwest
Daniel Joseph Chenin, Ltd.
Each of the guest bedrooms offers accommodations equal in size, with resort-quality touches including millwork walls with upholstered inserts, custom-embedded storage drawers in the beds to maximize space.
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Douglas Friedman
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Family Connections: a Five-Star Retreat in the Desert Southwest
Daniel Joseph Chenin, Ltd.
Guest bathrooms clad in marble features concealed toilet compartments and closets behind oak paneled doors.
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Douglas Friedman
Family Connections: a Five-Star Retreat in the Desert Southwest
Daniel Joseph Chenin, Ltd.
Metallic wallcovering serves as a backdrop focusing attention on a Hudson River School Painting titled “Summer Storm” by Charles Phelan flanked by oak millwork closets with shagreen wrapped hardware.
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Douglas Friedman
Family Connections: a Five-Star Retreat in the Desert Southwest
Daniel Joseph Chenin, Ltd.
Upon arrival at the home, a long driveway declines towards a motor port with a large lantern that serves as a beacon to identify the entrance to the home.
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Douglas Friedman
Family Connections: a Five-Star Retreat in the Desert Southwest
Daniel Joseph Chenin, Ltd.
A landscaped path leads to a set of massive ornamental bronze doors, emblazoned with a pattern of rings radiating outward, symbolizing the house as a central point from which activity radiates in all directions.
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Douglas Friedman
Family Connections: a Five-Star Retreat in the Desert Southwest
Daniel Joseph Chenin, Ltd.
Atop the large black entry portal sits a glass and steel ribbed box, referred to as the ‘crown’, which houses a large entertainment lounge.
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Douglas Friedman
Family Connections: a Five-Star Retreat in the Desert Southwest
Daniel Joseph Chenin, Ltd.
An inner courtyard flanked by fountains and sculpted landscape leads to a large black portal that shrouds the main entrance to the home.
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Douglas Friedman
Family Connections: a Five-Star Retreat in the Desert Southwest
Daniel Joseph Chenin, Ltd.
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Family Connections: a Five-Star Retreat in the Desert Southwest
Daniel Joseph Chenin, Ltd.
Daniel Joseph Chenin, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP BD+C
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