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195 Turtle Cove — Rear Yard with Pool, Hot Tub & Outdoor Kitchen

Rear Yard — Pool, Hot Tub & Outdoor Kitchen

Introduction
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Rear Yard — Pool & Outdoor Living

Rear Yard — Pool & Outdoor Living

Welcome to the Brightstone Homes Inspiration Book for 195 Turtle Cove. This document presents the design direction and aesthetic vision for your new home. It is intended as a starting point — an inspirational guide to help you envision the possibilities, not a final specification.

Use this book to explore the look and feel of each space, spark conversation with the design team, and begin shaping the selections that will make this home uniquely yours. Materials, finishes, and fixtures shown here are representative and subject to refinement.

"A house is made of walls and beams; a home is built with love and dreams."

The Heart of Gathering

Living Room

Living Room
01

A breathtaking great room with soaring vaulted ceilings, exposed dark wood beams, a floor-to-ceiling marble fireplace wall, and panoramic lake views through a dramatic wall of glass.

Color Palette

Warm Taupe
Cognac Leather
Calacatta Gold
Dark Walnut

Finishes

FlooringWide-plank white oak hardwood
Feature WallFull-height Calacatta marble slab
CeilingVaulted with exposed dark wood beams

Fireplace & Lighting

FireplaceLinear gas, 60-inch, marble surround
Statement LightCluster of brass globe pendants
WindowsFloor-to-ceiling steel-frame glazing

Furniture & Decor

  • Deep sectional sofa in warm taupe performance fabric
  • Pair of cognac leather armchairs with walnut frames
  • Round marble and brass coffee table

Design Notes & Ideas

  • Position seating to maximize both fireplace and lake views
  • Motorized window treatments for light and privacy control

The Culinary Stage

Kitchen

Kitchen
02

A stunning gourmet kitchen anchored by a massive marble waterfall island with seating for four, vertical wood slat paneling, and oversized metallic globe pendants — all framed by floor-to-ceiling glass with lakefront views.

Color Palette

Veined Marble
Warm Oak
Brushed Nickel
Matte Black

Cabinetry & Surfaces

IslandFull marble slab, waterfall edge both sides
CabinetryIntegrated panel with vertical wood slat
HardwareMatte black minimal pulls

Appliances

RangeProfessional 48" dual-fuel range
RefrigeratorBuilt-in panel-ready column pair
PendantsThree oversized metallic globe pendants

Furniture & Decor

  • Four modern bar stools with metal frames and wood seats
  • Decorative vase with dried floral arrangement on island
  • Herb planters near the window

Design Notes & Ideas

  • Walk-in pantry with custom shelving behind the slat wall
  • Soft-close drawers and doors throughout all cabinetry

A Private Sanctuary

Master Bedroom

Master Bedroom
03

A serene retreat with a dramatic dark wood slatted accent wall, concealed LED backlighting, exposed ceiling beams, and floor-to-ceiling glass opening to a lakefront panorama. A linear fireplace in marble provides warmth and visual drama.

Color Palette

Warm Linen
Dark Slatted Wood
Cognac Accent
Soft Ivory

Finishes

FlooringWide-plank white oak hardwood
Accent WallDark wood vertical slat paneling with LED backlight
WindowsFloor-to-ceiling steel-frame glass, lake view

Fireplace & Lighting

FireplaceLinear gas, marble surround, smart-controlled
BedsideDome table lamps, brushed metal
AccentLED strip behind slatted wall, warm glow

Furniture & Decor

  • Low-profile upholstered king bed with padded headboard
  • Cognac leather lounge chair with side table
  • Floating walnut nightstands with integrated charging

Design Notes & Ideas

  • Motorized blackout shades behind sheer curtains for lake view
  • Private balcony or terrace access from the bedroom

Spa-Inspired Elegance

Master Bathroom

Master Bathroom
04

A breathtaking master bathroom centered around a sculptural freestanding soaking tub before a floor-to-ceiling window framing the lake at twilight. Vertical wood slat walls, a marble platform, and matte black fixtures complete the spa atmosphere.

Color Palette

Warm Cedar
Veined Marble
Matte Black
Twilight Lavender

Tub & Fixtures

TubFreestanding sculptural soaking tub, matte white
FaucetFloor-mounted, matte black finish
VanityDual vanities with marble countertops

Finishes

WallsVertical wood slat paneling, warm cedar tone
FloorHeated marble tile
ShowerGlass-enclosed rain shower, floor-to-ceiling tile

Furniture & Decor

  • Built-in walnut shelf with candles and botanicals
  • Plush bath mat in natural fiber
  • Organic cotton towel collection

Design Notes & Ideas

  • Heated floors throughout the entire bathroom
  • Towel warmer built into the wall near the tub

The Productive Retreat

Home Office

Home Office
05

A sophisticated home office wrapped in warm walnut built-in shelving with integrated LED lighting. A ribbed wood ceiling with cove lighting and floor-to-ceiling glass doors opening to a garden view create a private library atmosphere.

Color Palette

Warm Walnut
Calacatta Marble
Cognac Leather
Matte Black

Finishes

Built-insFloor-to-ceiling walnut shelving with LED backlighting
Feature WallFull-height Calacatta marble slab
CeilingCoffered with dark walnut beams and cove lighting

Technology

WiringHidden cable management integrated into desk
OutletsDesk-level power, USB-C, and data ports
SoundAcoustic treatment within millwork

Furniture & Decor

  • Solid walnut executive desk with waterfall edge
  • Cognac leather ergonomic office chair
  • Eames-style cognac leather lounge chair with ottoman

Design Notes & Ideas

  • Marble feature wall as dramatic focal point behind the desk
  • Eames-style lounge chair positioned for lake view reading

Heat & Renewal

Sauna

Sauna
06

A beautifully crafted cedar-lined sauna with tiered bench seating, integrated LED strip lighting, and a traditional stone heater. The design marries Nordic wellness tradition with modern luxury.

Color Palette

Western Red Cedar
Amber Glow
Matte Black
Warm Stone

Construction

WoodWestern red cedar, tongue-and-groove
BenchesTwo-tier with ergonomic backrest
DoorTempered glass with matte black hardware

Heating & Controls

HeaterPremium stone heater with volcanic rocks
TemperatureAdjustable 150°F–195°F
CapacitySeats 4–6 comfortably

Furniture & Decor

  • Cedar headrests for comfortable reclining
  • Wooden bucket and ladle for steam generation
  • Rolled towels on cedar bench

Design Notes & Ideas

  • Essential oil diffuser integration for aromatherapy
  • Dimmable lighting with smart home integration

Total Restoration

Wellness Room

Wellness Room
07

A complete wellness retreat featuring a glass-enclosed sauna, rain shower with dark slate accent wall, and relaxation lounge. Warm micro-cement walls, wood slat accents, and natural flooring create a spa environment that rivals the finest resort facilities.

Color Palette

Warm Cement
Dark Slate
Cedar Accent
Soft Amber

Shower & Finishes

ShowerRain shower head, matte black finish
WallsMicro-cement, warm taupe tone
FloorNatural stone tile, heated

Lighting & Climate

AccentLED cove lighting, warm amber
VentilationHumidity-controlled exhaust system
HeatingRadiant floor heating throughout

Furniture & Decor

  • Teak lounge chair with cushion
  • Teak bench with rolled towel storage
  • Storage cabinet for robes and spa products

Design Notes & Ideas

  • Towel warming drawer built into the wall
  • Natural materials throughout for a grounding, organic feel

Peak Performance

Home Gym

Home Gym
08

A professional-grade fitness space with dark wood slatted walls, integrated ambient lighting, a full mirrored wall, and premium rubber flooring. A marble accent wall with built-in niches elevates the gym beyond functional.

Color Palette

Dark Walnut Slat
Warm Marble
Matte Black
Natural Oak

Flooring & Walls

Equipment ZonePremium rubber gym flooring, matte black
Feature WallDark wood vertical slat with LED backlighting
MirrorFull-wall mirror for form checking

Amenities

BeverageBuilt-in mini fridge and towel storage
AudioIntegrated speaker system
DisplayWall-mounted screen for training programs

Furniture & Decor

  • Walnut A-frame dumbbell rack
  • Built-in marble niche with towels and water bottles
  • Foam roller and yoga mat storage

Design Notes & Ideas

  • Dedicated stretching and yoga zone with cork flooring
  • Climate control with enhanced ventilation for comfort

Where Fun Meets Luxury

Entertainment Room

Entertainment Room
09

A spectacular entertainment space combining a full-size pool table, a custom bar with marble waterfall countertop, and a lounge area with leather sectional and linear fireplace — all overlooking the lake at twilight.

Color Palette

Dark Slate
Cognac Leather
Warm Marble
Brushed Metal

Bar Area

CountertopMarble waterfall island with seating
AppliancesWine fridge, ice maker, beverage cooler
CabinetryDark walnut with glass-front uppers

Lounge & Game Area

Pool TableProfessional-grade walnut table
FireplaceLinear gas, dark slate surround
CeilingCoffered with LED cove lighting

Furniture & Decor

  • Cognac leather sectional sofa
  • Professional walnut pool table with accessories
  • Four bar stools with metal frames

Design Notes & Ideas

  • Multiple lighting scenes: game night, cocktail hour, movie mode
  • Acoustic treatment in ceiling and walls for sound quality

The Private Cinema

Home Theater

Home Theater
10

A dedicated cinema room with a large projection screen, tiered seating with premium leather recliners, and a built-in snack bar. Dark acoustic paneling, slatted wood accents, and warm cove lighting create the perfect movie night atmosphere.

Color Palette

Charcoal Black
Dark Walnut
Warm Amber
Cognac Leather

Screen & Audio

Screen120" 4K laser projection screen
AudioDolby Atmos 7.2.4 surround system
SpeakersIn-wall and ceiling-mounted, concealed

Seating & Snack Bar

Front RowDeep sectional sofa with chaise
Back RowFour premium leather power recliners
Snack BarMarble countertop with popcorn machine and fridge

Furniture & Decor

  • Deep sectional sofa with throw blankets
  • Four cognac leather power recliners with USB charging
  • Snack bar with popcorn machine and mini fridge

Design Notes & Ideas

  • Smart home scene: lights dim, screen descends, audio activates
  • Full acoustic treatment for optimal sound isolation

Al Fresco Entertaining

Outdoor Kitchen

Outdoor Kitchen
11

A fully equipped outdoor kitchen beneath a covered pergola with stucco columns, designed for year-round entertaining. Professional-grade appliances, generous counter space, and a dining area that seats ten under the stars.

Color Palette

Warm Stucco
Charcoal Metal
Warm Teak
Concrete Gray

Structure & Finishes

PergolaSteel frame with cedar beam cladding
ColumnsSmooth stucco with steel post core
CountertopsDekton slab, waterfall edge

Appliances

GrillProfessional 42" built-in gas grill
RefrigeratorUndercounter outdoor refrigerator
SinkOutdoor undermount stainless

Furniture & Decor

  • 10-seat teak dining table with matching benches
  • Sunbrella all-weather cushions in charcoal
  • Three counter-height teak bar stools

Design Notes & Ideas

  • Stucco columns echo the home's exterior, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor connection
  • All appliances rated for outdoor use with stainless steel construction

Resort-Style Aquatic Retreat

Pool & Hot Tub

Pool & Hot Tub
12

A stunning infinity-edge pool with dark slate tile interior and an integrated built-in hot tub spa, set into multi-level terracing. Premium teak loungers, canopied daybeds, and underwater LED lighting create a private resort experience steps from the back door.

Color Palette

Slate Charcoal
Turquoise Water
Warm Teak
Warm Stucco

Pool

TypeGunite with infinity edge
InteriorDark slate porcelain tile
LightingColor LED pool lights

Hot Tub / Spa

TypeBuilt-in gunite spa with stucco surround
Capacity8-person with contoured seating
SpilloverWaterfall spillover into pool

Furniture & Decor

  • Six premium teak sun loungers with Sunbrella cushions
  • Two canopied teak daybeds
  • Poolside towel valet in brushed stainless steel

Design Notes & Ideas

  • The infinity edge creates a seamless visual connection to the rear landscape
  • Stucco retaining walls match the home's exterior, tying the aquatic terrace to the architecture

Evening Gathering Place

Fire Pit Lounge

Fire Pit Lounge
13

A sunken conversation pit centered around a large circular natural gas fire pit. Built-in concrete bench seating, thick all-weather cushions, teak Adirondack chairs, and string lights overhead create the perfect evening gathering spot under the stars.

Color Palette

Dark Slate
Warm Firelight
Charcoal Cushion
Teak Brown

Fire Pit

TypeBuilt-in circular, natural gas
SurroundDark slate, 48" diameter
MediaBlack lava rock and fire glass mix

Seating & Hardscape

Built-in BenchPoured concrete semicircle with cushions
CapacitySeats 12–14 guests
OverheadEdison-bulb string lights on cedar posts

Furniture & Decor

  • Four dark teak Adirondack chairs with cushions
  • Low teak coffee table with lanterns
  • Cream and taupe throw pillows throughout

Design Notes & Ideas

  • Sunken design creates an intimate, sheltered feeling
  • Natural gas ensures instant, clean flames with adjustable height

Control Everything From Your Phone

Smart Home System

Smart Home System
14

A fully integrated smart home system that puts every aspect of the home at your fingertips. Control surround sound, temperature, lighting, appliances, security cameras, and more — all from your phone or wall-mounted touchscreen panels throughout the home.

Color Palette

Dark Walnut
Warm Amber
Interface Dark
Accent Teal

Control Systems

LightingWhole-home dimmable LED, scene presets per room
ClimateZoned HVAC control with smart thermostats
AudioMulti-zone surround sound, streaming integration

Security & Appliances

SecurityHD cameras, smart locks, motion sensors
AppliancesConnected kitchen, laundry, and pool systems
InterfacePhone app + wall-mounted touchscreen panels

Furniture & Decor

  • Flush-mounted wall touchscreen panels in walnut trim
  • Concealed speaker grilles integrated into ceiling millwork
  • Motorized window treatments in every room

Design Notes & Ideas

  • Wall-mounted touchscreen panels in key locations throughout the home
  • Voice control integration for hands-free operation

Uninterrupted Living

Backup Power

Backup Power
15

A whole-home backup power generator system ensures the home never loses power. Professionally installed and landscaped to blend seamlessly with the property, the generator automatically activates during outages — keeping every system running without interruption.

Color Palette

Charcoal Gray
Warm Stucco
Landscape Green
Brushed Metal

Generator

TypeWhole-home standby generator
CapacitySized to power entire home including HVAC and pool
ActivationAutomatic transfer switch, seamless failover

Installation

LocationExterior pad, screened by landscaping
FuelNatural gas connection
MonitoringRemote status via smart home app

Furniture & Decor

  • Concrete equipment pad with proper drainage
  • Evergreen screening hedge around generator
  • Weatherproof electrical panel enclosure

Design Notes & Ideas

  • Generator pad screened by evergreen landscaping for visual integration
  • Remote monitoring and maintenance alerts through the smart home system
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This inspiration book is a living document. As selections are finalized and the design evolves, we will update this guide to reflect the latest decisions. Your vision is our blueprint.

"The details are not the details. They make the design."— Charles Eames

Next Steps

Review all room selections
Finalize color palette choices
Confirm appliance models
Approve fixture selections
Schedule design review meeting
Sign off on final specifications

Design

Marisa Johnson

Developer

Gene Johnson

Developer

Michael Murray

Architect

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