The stairs leading to the second-story addition seem to float off into space and house well-used book nooks. (Anne Cusack / Los Angeles Times)
A sculpture by Nancy Braver adorns a wall in the workout room of Oddo and Sitcoske, an art advisor. (Anne Cusack / Los Angeles Times)
Sitcoske works in her home office where another Braver piece illuminates the space. (Anne Cusack / Los Angeles Times)
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Water cascades from faucets embedded in the mirrors of the master bathroom. The mirrors reflect the wide-open space outside. (Anne Cusack / Los Angeles Times)
The tub has a prime view of the valley and mountains beyond Mulholland Drive. (Anne Cusack / Los Angeles Times)
The rough-hewn front door opens to a purposefully spare interior, with little to distract from the expanses of glass. (Anne Cusack / Los Angeles Times)
Sitcoske, who wanted to keep the furniture to a minimum, brought in 1930s and 40s pieces, including chrome-framed and tobacco leather chairs designed by Gilbert Rohde. And Oddo? Hes always had a billiards table, so Sitcoske found a 1946 Brunswick Centennial table with tapered legs finished in rosewood and aluminum. When we have dinner parties, after a little wine, people who have never played before will pick up the cue, Sitcoske says. (Anne Cusack / Los Angeles Times)
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Oddo and Sitcoske relax in their living room with the mountains as backdrop. The house is so open you really see everything in a 3-D way, Sitcoske says. (Anne Cusack / Los Angeles Times)
Perched at the edge of Mulholland Drive, the remodeled house offers a view thats almost like an infinity pool, says Oddo, one where the panorama seems to stretch forever. We still climb up on the roof, look out, pinch ourselves. (Anne Cusack / Los Angeles Times)
