Sara and Rich Combs — who are committed to creating inspiring spaces in Joshua Tree, Calif. — recently completed their latest adventure, The Posada.

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"We believe that the space should feel like it belongs in the environment and community that it’s a part of," Rich says. For this kitchen, that means sticking to natural materials—including the stone accent on the island and the cactus near the entryway.

The Joshua Tree House is a retreat in the Californian desert to relax and recharge.

The space reflects its surrounding Joshua Tree light

Over a period of two years, the couple revamped the cabin into a beautiful desert home.