Inside a Montauk Beach House That's Actually a . . . Trailer?
Photography byMorgan Ione Yeager
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DesignerAlicia Murphywent with blackModernicacounter stools and heavy cement pendants fromDecodefor a clean, modern look in the kitchen of her Montauk, New York, trailer-turned-surf-shack. She wanted a constrained black-and-white look for the interior of the space, from the kitchen windows to the striped area rug you can see in the master bedroom.
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Living in a small space means the art—like everything else—must be intentional. In the living room, atop the sideboard fromJayson Homeare two art prints:Night Time on Old Montauk Highwayby Grant Haffner (left) andThe Surf Journals: Bahama Johnby Tony Caramanico (right).
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The spacious deck features an outdoor table by港啊utdoor, where the family enjoys most of their meals. Fire pit byBrown Jordan;InnitAcapulco chairs in white.
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In the corner of the master bedroom sits an Arne Jacobsen Egg Chair in keeping with the white theme of the home, but splashes of beachy blue with the surf board (a design by Josh Hall) and St. Barth’sAerial Surf Printby Gray Malin lend a bit of emotion to the space.
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AnRH截面空间最大化,给家人一个place to lounge on the rare rainy day. The pillows and throw blanket are locally sourced: pillows fromMonc XIIIin Sag Harbor, and throw fromHomenaturein Southampton.
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The guest bath boasts an ingenious shower-to-deck door that helps keep the rest of the house clean. On the wall hangs a Ditch Plains beach print, also by Gray Malin.
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The style of Alicia's family's “surf shack” differs from many of her other projects, but she found a place for monograms with these shams fromLeontine Linensin the master bedroom. A wood V-Bench fromDWRsets an earthy tone at the foot of the bed.
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Murphy and Growney kept the technology spare in their Montauk getaway, but on one end of the trailer’s roof sits a weather station he uses to keep up with the latest surfing conditions.
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“The home has beautiful light inside and out,” says homeowner Growney, who credits skylights—like this one in the master bath—for the trailer’s brightness. The master bath features a floating walnut vanity byLa CavaandThassosmarble tile, which Murphy bought at theSouthampton Gallery of Marble & Tilethen sent to Indiana for installation.
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The simple boys’ bedroom features a walnut dresser byCopeland Furniture,Serena & Lilybedding, and sconces fromSchoolhouse Electric & Supply Co..
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Murphy had the standard white vinyl siding removed from the trailer and opted instead for cedar rain screen shingles (also note the stellar outdoor rain shower byCalazzo).
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