Collection by Nikos Katrivanos
The cabin hovers over the site on stilts, giving it a floating effect.
The cabin hovers over the site on stilts, giving it a floating effect.
Working with salvaged and donated materials (and without ferry service), the Stinn Family assembled this dreamy getaway piece by piece.
Working with salvaged and donated materials (and without ferry service), the Stinn Family assembled this dreamy getaway piece by piece.
The screen was a cheaper option than glass, and diffuses the light to the interiors.
The screen was a cheaper option than glass, and diffuses the light to the interiors.
The cantilevered addition was kept, and another bedroom added to the second floor over the existing house. Parks collaborated with Fort Structures to ensure that the third addition would sync with the rest of the house, replicating the window placement to make them sit between the roof beams, while still meeting current code and insulating the ceiling.
The cantilevered addition was kept, and another bedroom added to the second floor over the existing house. Parks collaborated with Fort Structures to ensure that the third addition would sync with the rest of the house, replicating the window placement to make them sit between the roof beams, while still meeting current code and insulating the ceiling.
A new white brick wall surrounds the home, offering a more engaging and welcoming street presence.
A new white brick wall surrounds the home, offering a more engaging and welcoming street presence.
An outdoor shower is always a treat, and this one is no exception.
An outdoor shower is always a treat, and this one is no exception.
The upper bedroom opens onto a grassy balcony that’s protected by a cantilevered roof.
The upper bedroom opens onto a grassy balcony that’s protected by a cantilevered roof.
The addition allowed for an expanded primary suite including a remodeled primary bath.
The addition allowed for an expanded primary suite including a remodeled primary bath.
The barn-style front doorsstay open during warmer months, giving a view of Eugenia’s garden. A floating desk, Hay Design coffee table and separate couch offer additional seating in the downstairs area.
The barn-style front doorsstay open during warmer months, giving a view of Eugenia’s garden. A floating desk, Hay Design coffee table and separate couch offer additional seating in the downstairs area.
In the primary bath, cedar wall paneling complements an oak vanity with a custom concrete sink and counter. The floors are slate tiles by Cle.
In the primary bath, cedar wall paneling complements an oak vanity with a custom concrete sink and counter. The floors are slate tiles by Cle.
The retouched meadow between the house and its detached garage/guest room was given a stone walking path.
The retouched meadow between the house and its detached garage/guest room was given a stone walking path.
The meadow is close enough to the glass-walled dining room and kitchen (and screen porch) that the homeowners can feel immersed in nature even while inside.
The meadow is close enough to the glass-walled dining room and kitchen (and screen porch) that the homeowners can feel immersed in nature even while inside.
Of the 30 houses, 15 are inhabited by more than one household. One home has three floors, the lowest of which is underwater, with daylight entering through the small rectangular windows above the waterline.
Of the 30 houses, 15 are inhabited by more than one household. One home has three floors, the lowest of which is underwater, with daylight entering through the small rectangular windows above the waterline.

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