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A beach house renovation tends to include skylights for sunshine and transportive outdoor showersânot where to set a video call backdrop. For a London-based family with decades-old roots in the Long Island hamlet of Westhampton, though, creating a perfect pied-Ã -terre Stateside meant balancing work and playâit was just after the pandemic hit when work on the total makeover got under way. To get the job done, they tapped designer Jessica Gething to make the most of every inch.
âI have been coming out here in the summer since I was a child,â says the homeowner. âItâs a quaint little peninsula full of waterfront cottages built in the â50s. I knew I wanted to own a place here so my kids could have the same experiences I did of running around barefoot and pulling up crab traps.â