Quechee Ski Retreat Built-Ins

Location: Quechee, VT

Scope: Whole-home built-ins, paneling, and custom beds throughout the residence

Style: Transitional

Construction: Inset Cabinetry

Finish: Combination of Painted & Clear

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This project features whole-home built-ins and paneling designed as a modern interpretation of a traditional ski chalet. Warm materials and familiar forms were paired with clean lines and restrained detailing, creating millwork that feels comfortable and grounded while supporting a contemporary interior.

The millwork was designed to support both everyday use and larger gatherings, with built-ins thoughtfully integrated throughout shared living spaces to encourage entertaining and easy flow. Paneling and architectural elements help define rooms without closing them off, allowing the home to feel open, inviting, and well-suited for hosting family and friends.

Private spaces were equally considered, with custom beds and built-ins designed to comfortably accommodate a large family and visiting guests. Throughout the home, material choices, proportions, and detailing were carefully coordinated to create a cohesive interior that feels durable, relaxed, and purpose-built for a mountain retreat.

Built-in bed designed as part of the room architecture, providing comfort while maximizing usable space.
Built-in basement bar designed for entertaining, with integrated storage and relaxed, mountain-appropriate proportions.
Integrated mudroom cabinetry with thoughtful proportions and materials consistent with the rest of the home.
Primary bathroom vanity designed with clean lines and warm materials to complement the surrounding architecture.
Custom bed millwork designed to comfortably host a large family and visiting friends.
Guest bathroom vanity detailed to align with the home’s transitional millwork language.
Custom bunk bed designed to accommodate guests comfortably while maintaining a cohesive, built-in appearance.
Mudroom built-ins designed for ski-season use, balancing durable storage with a clean, transitional aesthetic.
Additional built-in bed designed for guest accommodations, maintaining consistency in materials and detailing.
Bar top and surrounding paneling detailed to add warmth and texture while anchoring the space visually.
Sleeping built-ins designed to support flexible use while reinforcing the home’s warm, transitional character.
Wall paneling in the primary bathroom adding depth and continuity without overpowering the space.