Gegg Cabinetry & Design worked with the homeowners to perfect the kitchen’s layout. Custom white oak cabinets house a silver Wolff range, and the black soapstone countertop contrasts well with the otherwise light room. Powder room: Like the rest of the house, the powder room was designed with an eye for art and functionality. The painting is by Julian Schnabel, the wife’s favorite artist.
final product is a contemporary success. The foyer’s two-story glass curtain wall looks out onto the home’s natural landscape, designed by Meyer Landscaping. The entry opens onto a striking white oak staircase featuring three paintings by Ugo Rondinone called “The Suns,” which help bring warmth and contrast into the room that is mostly white oak, glass and natural stone. Past the foyer is the main living area, including living room, dining room and kitchen. In the living room, the artwork again takes center stage with Sandy’s beloved works by Alex Katz. All of the magnificent artwork throughout the home came via Robert Lococo of Lococo Fine Art, a St. Louis art publisher that the Deibel’s have trusted with their art collection for years. The wall of sliding glass doors allows the homeowners to let in plenty of natural light, and they open onto the couple’s well-used back patio with a perfect view of the lake. Two orange reclining chairs pair well with the neutral Bantam sofa, a tried-and-true furniture piece that Sandy always purchases for her home. “The Bantam sofa is just the perfect size for my husband and I,” Sandy says. A white shag rug and white sheers soften the room. A stone wall with a transparent glass fireplace separates
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