Blackwood House

Exterior view of a white contemporary custom built home featuring black accents

YEAR

CLIENT

LOCATION

WEST DES MOINES, IOWA

2020

PRIVATE

  • A busy family of four desired a modern custom home in West Des Moines that incorporated sleek design and locally-sourced craftsmanship.

  • This contemporary residence combines rare wood grain textures with custom matte black cabinetry, crafted by a local Des Moines carpenter. The unique layout features a master suite 1/2 flight up and a top-floor catwalk connecting two bedrooms.

    Style: Contemporary
    Bedrooms: 4
    Bathrooms: 4
    Square feet: 3,077

  • Situated in the thriving West Des Moines area, the home offers a perfect blend of urban convenience and contemporary design for the modern family.

Custom-built black cabinets makes quartz pop in this modern kitchen.

Home highlights

The stunning kitchen boasts a large fridge and freezer, custom black cabinets, and wood accents that seamlessly blend with the steel railing, creating an elegant space for family gatherings and culinary adventures.

Primary bathroom with two sinks features white quartz countertops and matte black finishings
Fireplace flanked by custom floating shelves, cabinets, and stairs
Custom-design nook area featuring sunlight and cosy off-white pillows
Downstairs bar counter and cabinet, featuring black quartz backsplash
Custom-built railing with oak wood caps in the upstairs loft area
Simple wrapped cabinets with quartz white backsplash
Plain black mudroom hangers
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