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The recessed area in the wooden deck can be used for a fire pit or a vegetable garden.
The recessed area in the wooden deck can be used for a fire pit or a vegetable garden.
IKEA stools do double duty as side tables in the living room.
IKEA stools do double duty as side tables in the living room.
Storage cabinets are located above and to one side of the daybed in the living area; there's also storage built into the daybed itself.
Storage cabinets are located above and to one side of the daybed in the living area; there's also storage built into the daybed itself.
The sizable plywood staircase accesses the loft-style bedroom, where a pitched ceiling allows for a feeling of spaciousness.
The sizable plywood staircase accesses the loft-style bedroom, where a pitched ceiling allows for a feeling of spaciousness.
The ground floor plans of Squirrel Park show the homes’ angled relationship to the surrounding streets and the central green space and path.
The ground floor plans of Squirrel Park show the homes’ angled relationship to the surrounding streets and the central green space and path.
Brit and Daniel embraced elements that were original to the A-frame—like the wood stove.
Brit and Daniel embraced elements that were original to the A-frame—like the wood stove.
Wijaya transformed the garage into an elegantly appointed, multifunction room that opens directly into the backyard for indoor/outdoor lounging.
Wijaya transformed the garage into an elegantly appointed, multifunction room that opens directly into the backyard for indoor/outdoor lounging.
Elevations of Elemental House by Ben Callery Architects.
Elevations of Elemental House by Ben Callery Architects.
“The walls consist of a stick-framed stud wall with prefabricated structural insulated panels attached to it, made off-site in a facility to our design and specifications,” explains Gibson. “The roof structure consists of trusses built off-site.”
“The walls consist of a stick-framed stud wall with prefabricated structural insulated panels attached to it, made off-site in a facility to our design and specifications,” explains Gibson. “The roof structure consists of trusses built off-site.”
A subdued color palette is used throughout the home. In the kitchen, custom timber cabinets by North Yarmouth carpenter David Sprague are painted gray and topped with Freshwater Stone granite. The kitchen island seats are Baxton Studio Bertoia-style wire bar stools, while the dining table is by District Eight Design.
A subdued color palette is used throughout the home. In the kitchen, custom timber cabinets by North Yarmouth carpenter David Sprague are painted gray and topped with Freshwater Stone granite. The kitchen island seats are Baxton Studio Bertoia-style wire bar stools, while the dining table is by District Eight Design.
This elevated prefab cabin along the Chilean Andes has a buffer zone that helps protect it against harsh climatic conditions. The 1,033-square-foot Casa R opens up to a "chiflonera," an intermediate space between the interior and exterior commonly found in Patagonian homes.
This elevated prefab cabin along the Chilean Andes has a buffer zone that helps protect it against harsh climatic conditions. The 1,033-square-foot Casa R opens up to a "chiflonera," an intermediate space between the interior and exterior commonly found in Patagonian homes.