![A modern house that showcases Western Red Cedar together with oversized charcoal-colored board and batten and cement board siding.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/modern-house-with-pool-011020-813-01.jpg)
Architecture firm Assembledge+ together with interiors studio Susan Mitnick Design, have completed a new house in Los Angeles, California.
The exterior of the home showcases Western Red Cedar together with oversized charcoal-colored board and batten and cement board siding.
![A modern house that showcases Western Red Cedar together with oversized charcoal-colored board and batten and cement board siding.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/modern-house-wood-metal-011002-818-02.jpg)
The house is composed of three pavilions that are connected by a series of glass hallways.
![A walkway of concrete pavers lined by wild grasses and lighting lead visitors to the front door.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/modern-landscaping-path-exterior-lighting-011020-819-03.jpg)
A walkway of concrete pavers lined by wild grasses lead visitors past a courtyard with olive trees and onto to the front door.
![A walkway of concrete pavers lined by wild grasses lead visitors past a courtyard with olive trees and onto to the front door.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/modern-house-architecture-011020-820-04.jpg)
The dining room, which is near by the front door, has sliding doors that open to the courtyard.
![A modern dining room with a wood table, upholstered chairs, and sliding doors that open to a courtyar.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/modern-dining-room-011020-820-05.jpg)
Stepped down from the dining room is the living room. A corner of the living room is dedicated to a reading area, with a built-in bookshelf and an Eames Lounge Chair and ottoman.
![A modern living room with a reading area that has a built-in bookshelf.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/modern-living-room-built-in-bookshelf-011020-820-06a.jpg)
A small black bar is tucked off to the side of the living room, and has shelving for displaying bottles and glassware.
![A small black home bar with shelving and cabinets.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/home-bar-011020-814-16.jpg)
Down a small hallway is the kitchen, that has skylights, and Calcutta Cream marble countertops that contrast the matte black cabinets.
![A modern kitchen with skylights, and Calcutta Cream marble countertops that contrast the matte black cabinets.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/modern-kitchen-black-white-011020-821-07.jpg)
The living spaces of the home open up to the backyard, where there’s a swimming pool and an outdoor lounge area with a fire pit.
![A modern house that opens up to the yard and swimming pool.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/modern-house-with-pool-011020-813-08.jpg)
Here’s a closer look at one of the glass lined hallways that connect the living areas of the home to the bedrooms.
![A glass lined hallway.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/glass-lined-hallway-011020-817-09.jpg)
In one of the bedrooms, a pendant light acts as a bedside lamp, while at the same time drawing attention to the height of the room.
![A modern bedroom with a pendant light that acts as a bedside lamp.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/modern-bedroom-011020-814-10.jpg)
In the master bathroom, a marble counter with built-in sinks sits on top of a wood vanity.
![A master bathroom with a marble counter that has built-in sinks and sits on top of a wood vanity.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/modern-bathroom-011020-815-11.jpg)
Opposite the vanity is a walk-in shower with white tiles and a skylight, that adds plenty of natural light.
![A modern bathroom with a walk-in shower with white tiles and a skylight, that adds plenty of natural light.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/modern-bathroom-shower-011020-815-12.jpg)
Adjacent to the walk-in shower is a built-in bathtub with views of plants outside.
![A modern bathroom with a walk-in shower and a built-in bathtub with views of plants outside.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/modern-bathroom-built-in-bathtub-011020-815-13.jpg)
In another bedroom, there’s a four poster wood bed frame, and along the wall is a built-in desk and bench.
![A kids bedroom with a four poster wood bed frame, and along the wall is a built-in desk and bench.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/modern-kids-bedroom-desk-bench-011020-815-14.jpg)
The home office is furnished with a desk, a window seat, shelving, and cabinetry.
![A home office furnished with a desk, a window seat, shelving, and cabinetry.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/modern-home-office-wood-desk-shelves-011020-816-15.jpg)
In the powder room, dark grey tiles, a backlit mirror, and a glass pendant light, all help to create a dramatic interior.
![A modern powder room with dark grey tiles, a backlit mirror, and a glass pendant light.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/bathroom-backlit-mirror-011020-814-17.jpg)
You can also watch a video of the home…