The original cabin, shown here, was drab and outdated.  Photo 9 of 10 in Snag This Polished Desert Hideaway Near Joshua Tree for $649K

Snag This Polished Desert Hideaway Near Joshua Tree for $649K

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Before: The original cabin, shown here, was drab and outdated. "Most designers or builders would have attempted to squeeze in an additional bedroom," says Stiefel. "We decided from the onset that we wouldn’t do that. Our goal with this project was to create a very spacious and luxurious one bedroom that could sleep up to four and entertain up to 10 with ease."