Music-industry executive, amateur furniture designer, and former architecture student Shawn Moseley worked closely with designer Scott Ball to design and build his new house in central Atlanta. “What would a house look like,” Ball says he hoped to discover, “if we eliminated wall cavities, Sheetrock ceilings, interior bearing walls, and other items that typically create problems as a house grows old and the use patterns change?” The overarching goal was a design that worked better and was more grounded in Atlanta’s particular set of needs than a “traditionally” built home. See more of the modern Moseley Residence on Dwell.com. Photo by Mark Steinmetz.  Photo 6 of 7 in A Week in Review: 7 Great Reads You May Have Missed April 26, 2013 by Megan Hamaker

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Music-industry executive, amateur furniture designer, and former architecture student Shawn Moseley worked closely with designer Scott Ball to design and build his new house in central Atlanta. “What would a house look like,” Ball says he hoped to discover, “if we eliminated wall cavities, Sheetrock ceilings, interior bearing walls, and other items that typically create problems as a house grows old and the use patterns change?” The overarching goal was a design that worked better and was more grounded in Atlanta’s particular set of needs than a “traditionally” built home. See more of the modern Moseley Residence on Dwell.com. Photo by Mark Steinmetz.