This three-level home at the beach stands out for all the right reasons. Cedar cocoons the entire 383sqm house, making a strong statement at the street side.The intricate screen work is beautiful – and so is the play of shadows it creates inside.The warmth of natural timber is also a strong feature indoors. You’ll find exquisite examples in the kitchen stairwell, entrance and in some of the four bedrooms and bathrooms. Hardwood decking extends the home’s footprint on the top and bottom floors, providing expansive spaces for dining and entertaining, and taking in the coastal views. The basement has a double garage and its own kitchen, a great spot for teenagers, or for staying guests to make themselves at home. The next level is where you’ll find bedrooms and bathrooms, and the top floor is reserved for the main kitchen and living areas. Every detail here has been thought through and executed meticulously, from the striking facade to the pared-back beauty of cement blocks in the entrance feature wall and fireplace surround. Decades of experience in the building industry are on show here. In this instance, standing out translates to outstanding.