The owners wanted a home that would capture the views of Saratoga Passage, the Cascades and the wooded site while providing a contemporary home that complemented their personal style. The client, who struggled with mobility due to MS, was averse to ramps and elevators, believing them to be ugly and utilitarian. The owners and designers strove to create an open home that would connect to the outdoors and not hinder any sight lines - nor the owner.