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Paramount Residence Featuring an Elegant Exterior Coupled with a Colorful and Nuanced Interior

Paramount Residence Featuring an Elegant Exterior Coupled with a Colorful and Nuanced Interior

Architects: Baldridge Architects
Project: Paramount Residence
Interiors: Baldridge Architects & Kristen Lee Cole
Location: Texas, United States
Year 2017
Photographs: Casey Dunn

Paramount Residence is a reimagining of an existing 1959 brick bungalow. Our clients’ previous home was a striking mid-century modern structure in California. In designing this new residence, the firm was excited to step out of its comfort zone and design in a way that simultaneously looked to the past and to the future for inspiration.

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Our clients (both talented designers) requested a modern house with a nod to American mid-century architecture. The design has been a collaborative process resulting in an elegant and quiet exterior coupled with a colorful and nuanced interior.

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Questioning the modern impulse for open plan living, the house instead consists of a collection of programmed spaces that offer a variety of moods and atmospheres to its inhabitants. The resultant home is, variously, expansive and cozy, lively and muted.

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