A Multigenerational Home in Upstate New York Experiments With Eye-Popping Color

An architect couple, their kids, and two sets of grandparents share a boldly imagined retreat that spreads out from a courtyard garden.

You could easily miss the house. Glimpsed from a narrow roadway outside Saratoga Springs, Michael Meredith and Hilary Sample’s multigenerational family retreat seems not unlike the many barns that dot upstate New York. And sometimes, when weather conditions are just so, its metal cladding nearly disappears into the sky. But careful observers will be rewarded for taking a closer look.

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