The custom steelwork seen throughout the home was all done by Identity Construction, including the bar in the loft space that overlooks the living area.
In a family’s pint-size lake retreat in Austin, Texas, ipe siding and decking meet concrete floors and steeland-glass windows. Stained cyprus was used for the ceiling and soffit. The custom barn-style sliding door conceals the family’s collection of giant inner tubes and other boating equipment. Photo by: Kimberly Davis
Walls on each side of the open-concept living area are framed in full-height Ultimate windows and doors, which balance the couple’s desire for a modern aesthetic with the durability required for Maine’s extreme weather variations.