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The new hot tub offers views of Joshua Tree National Park and the famed Kellogg Doolittle House above. The 5,000-square-foot home was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright disciple Kendrick Bangs Kellogg in the 1980s. Its cascading, organic form has been likened to that of a UFO. #dwell #vacationrental #airbnb #joshuatree #deserthome Outdoor Deck, Outdoor Spaces, Joshua Tree National Park, National Parks, Kellogg House, European Tiles, Nightly Rental, Desert Homes, Closer To Nature

Joshua Tree National Park

Closer To Nature

The new hot tub offers views of Joshua Tree National Park and the famed Kellogg Doolittle House above. The 5,000-square-foot home was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright disciple Kendrick Bangs Kellogg in the 1980s. Its cascading, organic form has been likened to that of a UFO. #dwell #vacationrental #airbnb #joshuatree #deserthome

The color pink is featured prominently throughout the house, particularly in the primary bathroom. "I used pink for the walls because it absorbs the surroundings, especially during sunset," says Button. #dwell #vacationrental #airbnb #joshuatree #deserthome Desert Bathroom, Pink Bathroom, Bathroom Inspo, Bar Design, Glass Design, House Design, Air B And B

Desert Bathroom

The color pink is featured prominently throughout the house, particularly in the primary bathroom. "I used pink for the walls because it absorbs the surroundings, especially during sunset," says Button. #dwell #vacationrental #airbnb #joshuatree #deserthome

The color pink is also integrated into the kitchen countertops. #dwell #vacationrental #airbnb #joshuatree #deserthome European Kitchens, Pink Decor, Eclectic Home, White Cabinets

European Kitchens

The color pink is also integrated into the kitchen countertops. #dwell #vacationrental #airbnb #joshuatree #deserthome

Pink tiling on the front patio foreshadows the color palette inside the home. "I was inspired by the colors that happen after the sun sets in Joshua Tree," says Button. All of the tiles throughout the interior are vintage from either Spain or Italy. #dwell #vacationrental #airbnb #joshuatree #deserthome City Grid, Pink Tiles, Floridian, Beach Paradise, Custom Lighting

Custom Lighting

Pink tiling on the front patio foreshadows the color palette inside the home. "I was inspired by the colors that happen after the sun sets in Joshua Tree," says Button. All of the tiles throughout the interior are vintage from either Spain or Italy. #dwell #vacationrental #airbnb #joshuatree #deserthome

The circular openings frame picturesque views of Joshua Tree National Park, which borders The Meltdown property. #dwell #vacationrental #airbnb #joshuatree #deserthome Architectural Digest, Palm Springs, Guys Room Ideas, Bungalow, California National Parks

Architectural Digest

Guys Room Ideas

California National Parks

The circular openings frame picturesque views of Joshua Tree National Park, which borders The Meltdown property. #dwell #vacationrental #airbnb #joshuatree #deserthome

Button collected and transplanted all of the cacti himself. "They came from a woman who had a few acres of cacti in Orange County," says Button. "I rented a truck, went down there with an electric saw, and cut down these fifteen-foot tall cacti." #dwell #vacationrental #airbnb #joshuatree #deserthome European Vintage, Tall Cactus, Electric Saw, Outdoor Decor

European Vintage

Button collected and transplanted all of the cacti himself. "They came from a woman who had a few acres of cacti in Orange County," says Button. "I rented a truck, went down there with an electric saw, and cut down these fifteen-foot tall cacti." #dwell #vacationrental #airbnb #joshuatree #deserthome

The desert getaway has three bedrooms, each with their own entrance to an outdoor patio. "Every room has its own color: purple, light blue, and pink," says Button. #dwell #vacationrental #airbnb #joshuatree #deserthome House Architecture Design, Custom Light Fixtures, House Rooms

House Architecture Design

Custom Light Fixtures

The desert getaway has three bedrooms, each with their own entrance to an outdoor patio. "Every room has its own color: purple, light blue, and pink," says Button. #dwell #vacationrental #airbnb #joshuatree #deserthome

"I was drawn to the Memphis-style barstools because they felt like an ode to the sun," Button says. Most of the light fixtures in the home were crafted by the artist himself. #dwell #vacationrental #airbnb #joshuatree #deserthome Frank Lloyd Wright, Cabana, Memphis, Ceiling Artwork

Frank Lloyd Wright

Ceiling Artwork

"I was drawn to the Memphis-style barstools because they felt like an ode to the sun," Button says. Most of the light fixtures in the home were crafted by the artist himself. #dwell #vacationrental #airbnb #joshuatree #deserthome

The primary bedroom contains custom light fixtures with stained glass designed by Button, as well as vintage side tables that Button painted the same color as the walls. #dwell #vacationrental #airbnb #joshuatree #deserthome Concrete Room, Colorful Apartment, Tinted Mirror, Bold Wallpaper

Colorful Apartment

The primary bedroom contains custom light fixtures with stained glass designed by Button, as well as vintage side tables that Button painted the same color as the walls. #dwell #vacationrental #airbnb #joshuatree #deserthome

Available to rent on Airbnb, The Meltdown by Shawn Button in Joshua Tree, California, includes three bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths. #dwell #vacationrental #airbnb #joshuatree #deserthome Home On The Range, Dilapidated

Home On The Range

Available to rent on Airbnb, The Meltdown by Shawn Button in Joshua Tree, California, includes three bedrooms and two-and-a-half baths. #dwell #vacationrental #airbnb #joshuatree #deserthome

Button added a fresh coat of white paint to the exterior and planted a new, pink-tiled entry patio with palms and cacti. #dwell #vacationrental #airbnb #joshuatree #deserthome Natural Swimming Ponds, Los Angeles Neighborhoods, Airy Room, Green Roof

Natural Swimming Ponds

Los Angeles Neighborhoods

Button added a fresh coat of white paint to the exterior and planted a new, pink-tiled entry patio with palms and cacti. #dwell #vacationrental #airbnb #joshuatree #deserthome

Button added new outdoor spaces to the home, including a covered side patio delineated by arches and circular openings. "There were so many squares in the existing space, so I wanted to balance that out with rounded corners and edges," says the homeowner and designer. #dwell #vacationrental #airbnb #joshuatree #deserthome Desert Dream, House Front

Button added new outdoor spaces to the home, including a covered side patio delineated by arches and circular openings. "There were so many squares in the existing space, so I wanted to balance that out with rounded corners and edges," says the homeowner and designer. #dwell #vacationrental #airbnb #joshuatree #deserthome

The furnishings are a mix Button’s own sculptural creations with flea market and Craigslist finds. "The plaster-covered coffee table is vintage," says Button. "It was one of the first pieces I bought and it set the tone for the space." #dwell #vacationrental #airbnb #joshuatree #deserthome Outdoor Living Areas, Modern Decor, Modern Design, Dwell

Outdoor Living Areas

The furnishings are a mix Button’s own sculptural creations with flea market and Craigslist finds. "The plaster-covered coffee table is vintage," says Button. "It was one of the first pieces I bought and it set the tone for the space." #dwell #vacationrental #airbnb #joshuatree #deserthome

A bent plywood side chair by Thaden-Jordan sits in the primary living area, which opens up to a covered patio. #dwell #deserthomes #joshuatree #vacationrentals #desertmodern Modern Living Room, Living Room Designs, Living Rooms, Living Spaces, Living Area, House Interior, Interior Design, Arch Interior, Interior Livingroom

Modern Living Room

Living Room Designs

Interior Design

Interior Livingroom

A bent plywood side chair by Thaden-Jordan sits in the primary living area, which opens up to a covered patio. #dwell #deserthomes #joshuatree #vacationrentals #desertmodern

Located roughly two hours from Los Angeles, the 1,442-square-foot Merchant House High Desert is situated on five acres of mountainous desert terrain. #dwell #deserthomes #joshuatree #vacationrentals #desertmodern Boutique Homes, A Boutique, Outdoor Gathering Space, State Holidays, Los Angeles Design, California Desert, Outdoor Seating Areas, Concrete Patio

Outdoor Gathering Space

Los Angeles Design

California Desert

Outdoor Seating Areas

Located roughly two hours from Los Angeles, the 1,442-square-foot Merchant House High Desert is situated on five acres of mountainous desert terrain. #dwell #deserthomes #joshuatree #vacationrentals #desertmodern

Portmans styled the dining area with a vintage table and set of chairs by Arthur Umanoff. The shelving unit, also by Umanoff, sits near a 1957 Tulip Stool by Eero Saarinen for Knoll. #dwell #deserthomes #joshuatree #vacationrentals #desertmodern Modern Dining Room, Dining Room Table, Dining Area, Dining Rooms, Modern Desert Home, Yellow Doors, Handmade Bed, Deck Chairs

Modern Dining Room

Dining Room Table

Modern Desert Home

Portmans styled the dining area with a vintage table and set of chairs by Arthur Umanoff. The shelving unit, also by Umanoff, sits near a 1957 Tulip Stool by Eero Saarinen for Knoll. #dwell #deserthomes #joshuatree #vacationrentals #desertmodern

In the living room, midcentury-modern furnishings such as the Nelson Platform bench by Herman Miller and the Bertoia Bird chair sit alongside assorted vintage ceramics sourced by Portmans. A painting by Portmans’s daughter, Sara Marlowe Hall, hangs on the wall near a fireplace. #dwell #deserthomes #joshuatree #vacationrentals #desertmodern First Apartment, Apartment Living, Apartment Decor, Apartment Layout, Apartment Interior, Room Interior

First Apartment

Apartment Living

Apartment Decor

Apartment Layout

Apartment Interior

In the living room, midcentury-modern furnishings such as the Nelson Platform bench by Herman Miller and the Bertoia Bird chair sit alongside assorted vintage ceramics sourced by Portmans. A painting by Portmans’s daughter, Sara Marlowe Hall, hangs on the wall near a fireplace. #dwell #deserthomes #joshuatree #vacationrentals #desertmodern

The Merchant House High Desert includes a fully equipped kitchen, as well as indoor and outdoor dining areas. #dwell #deserthomes #joshuatree #vacationrentals #desertmodern Wood Kitchen, Kitchen Cabinets, Kitchen Baskets, Simple Kitchen, Desert Home Decor

Kitchen Cabinets

Kitchen Baskets

Desert Home Decor

The Merchant House High Desert includes a fully equipped kitchen, as well as indoor and outdoor dining areas. #dwell #deserthomes #joshuatree #vacationrentals #desertmodern

Set 30 minutes south of Joshua Tree National Park, the whitewashed adobe structure features a post-and-beam design with an open-plan living area and shaded outdoor gathering spaces. #dwell #deserthomes #joshuatree #vacationrentals #desertmodern Desert Hot Springs, Beach House Rental, Home Goods Store, Vacation Home Rentals

Desert Hot Springs

Beach House Rental

Home Goods Store

Vacation Home Rentals

Set 30 minutes south of Joshua Tree National Park, the whitewashed adobe structure features a post-and-beam design with an open-plan living area and shaded outdoor gathering spaces. #dwell #deserthomes #joshuatree #vacationrentals #desertmodern

The Merchant House High Desert has a total of three bedrooms and two baths. #dwell #deserthomes #joshuatree #vacationrentals #desertmodern Interior Spaces, Adobe House, Sfgirlbybay, California Homes, Southern California

Interior Spaces

California Homes

Southern California

The Merchant House High Desert has a total of three bedrooms and two baths. #dwell #deserthomes #joshuatree #vacationrentals #desertmodern

The desert rental can accommodate up to six guests for overnight stays. #dwell #deserthomes #joshuatree #vacationrentals #trellis #desertmodern Outdoor Dining, Outdoor Kitchen, House Rentals

Outdoor Kitchen

The desert rental can accommodate up to six guests for overnight stays. #dwell #deserthomes #joshuatree #vacationrentals #trellis #desertmodern

The bathroom features vintage Moroccan tile slab and assorted ceramics. #dwell #deserthomes #joshuatree #vacationrentals #desertmodern Nelson Platform Bench, Drop In Tub, Plywood Siding, Modern Bathroom Design

Nelson Platform Bench

Modern Bathroom Design

The bathroom features vintage Moroccan tile slab and assorted ceramics. #dwell #deserthomes #joshuatree #vacationrentals #desertmodern

Merchant House High Desert in Morongo Valley, California, is like a showroom for interior designer Denise Portmans, who runs her design shop, Merchant Modern, in Santa Monica. #dwell #deserthomes #joshuatree #vacationrentals #desertmodern Architecture Design Concept, Facade, Yellow Front Doors, Stock Tank Pool, Tadelakt, Weekend Retreats, Deco Boheme

Architecture Design Concept

Yellow Front Doors

Stock Tank Pool

Weekend Retreats

Merchant House High Desert in Morongo Valley, California, is like a showroom for interior designer Denise Portmans, who runs her design shop, Merchant Modern, in Santa Monica. #dwell #deserthomes #joshuatree #vacationrentals #desertmodern

To reflect the shifting hues of the desert sky and rugged landscapes of Arizona’s Sonoran Desert, Chen + Suchart Studio built this family residence using coated glass and stainless steel over thick, sandblasted masonry walls. The 3,000-square-foot home was designed to take in a multitude of focal points from two different levels, allowing for both distant and local views. #dwell #mirroredglass #glassbuildings #modernarchitecture Glass Structure, Structure Design, Architecture Firm, Residential Architecture, Amazing Architecture, Pavilion Architecture, Minimalist Architecture, Chen, Arizona Landscape

Glass Structure

Structure Design

Architecture Firm

Residential Architecture

Amazing Architecture

Pavilion Architecture

Minimalist Architecture

Arizona Landscape

To reflect the shifting hues of the desert sky and rugged landscapes of Arizona’s Sonoran Desert, Chen + Suchart Studio built this family residence using coated glass and stainless steel over thick, sandblasted masonry walls. The 3,000-square-foot home was designed to take in a multitude of focal points from two different levels, allowing for both distant and local views. #dwell #mirroredglass #glassbuildings #modernarchitecture

Large sliding glass doors connect the kitchen to the concrete patio in the backyard. #dwell #realestate #homesforsale #yuccavalley #california Built In Furniture, New Condo, Open Layout, Prefab Homes, Sliding Glass Door, Glass Doors, One Bedroom

Built In Furniture

Sliding Glass Door

Large sliding glass doors connect the kitchen to the concrete patio in the backyard. #dwell #realestate #homesforsale #yuccavalley #california