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The glass vestibule also provides access to a lake-facing outdoor deck.
The glass vestibule also provides access to a lake-facing outdoor deck.
A couple renovated an old farmhouse in Quebec to serve as their vacation home—and didn’t stop there. They looked to the old dilapidated barn on the property, and transformed it into a sprawling 4,500-square-foot guest house for their adult children.
A couple renovated an old farmhouse in Quebec to serve as their vacation home—and didn’t stop there. They looked to the old dilapidated barn on the property, and transformed it into a sprawling 4,500-square-foot guest house for their adult children.
The house has many spaces for recreation and relaxation, such as a garage converted to a play space and art studio and this patio off the living room.
The house has many spaces for recreation and relaxation, such as a garage converted to a play space and art studio and this patio off the living room.
The team removed the outdated exterior detailing and replaced it with vertical strips of Kebony Clear siding and a Freedom Gray copper standing seam metal roof. “Kebony offered that same sort of silvery weathering that would get us that [Cape] aesthetic, and the feel of this house being set in the landscape,” says Yoon.
The team removed the outdated exterior detailing and replaced it with vertical strips of Kebony Clear siding and a Freedom Gray copper standing seam metal roof. “Kebony offered that same sort of silvery weathering that would get us that [Cape] aesthetic, and the feel of this house being set in the landscape,” says Yoon.
The living room is warmed by a Morsø wood stove. The house is clad in Maibec prefinished tongue-and-groove wood siding in Ultra White and has a standing-seam metal roof.
The living room is warmed by a Morsø wood stove. The house is clad in Maibec prefinished tongue-and-groove wood siding in Ultra White and has a standing-seam metal roof.
Due to the harsh coastal climate, it was important that the house be clad in durable materials. The exterior consists of shotcrete sheathed in salvaged western red cedar weatherboards.
Due to the harsh coastal climate, it was important that the house be clad in durable materials. The exterior consists of shotcrete sheathed in salvaged western red cedar weatherboards.
Set next to protected wetlands and close to the beach, House for Hermes is located about 90 minutes south of Melbourne.
Set next to protected wetlands and close to the beach, House for Hermes is located about 90 minutes south of Melbourne.
A seamless deck at the central level extends the living areas. The house is orientated directly to the east to maximize daylighting and views.
A seamless deck at the central level extends the living areas. The house is orientated directly to the east to maximize daylighting and views.
This Eichler is wrapped with vertical western red cedar. One of the reasons Klopf Architecture selected this material is because of its low-VOC stain. It matches the color of the original siding, which had sadly seen better days.
This Eichler is wrapped with vertical western red cedar. One of the reasons Klopf Architecture selected this material is because of its low-VOC stain. It matches the color of the original siding, which had sadly seen better days.