A generous screened porch and open patios extend living spaces to the outdoors.
A generous screened porch and open patios extend living spaces to the outdoors.
“Framed in exposed steel with expansive windows, the Wallingford Passive Solar House capitalizes on exterior views and shifting patterns of light to establish a dialogue with its surroundings, leading to a physical awareness of the sun’s movement throughout the day and the seasons,’ says Wyant Architecture.
“Framed in exposed steel with expansive windows, the Wallingford Passive Solar House capitalizes on exterior views and shifting patterns of light to establish a dialogue with its surroundings, leading to a physical awareness of the sun’s movement throughout the day and the seasons,’ says Wyant Architecture.
Natural materials including Douglas fir timber framing, stained oak floors, Pennsylvania Bluestone, and Quartzite counters add warmth to contemporary interiors.
Natural materials including Douglas fir timber framing, stained oak floors, Pennsylvania Bluestone, and Quartzite counters add warmth to contemporary interiors.
A flexible open floor plan fosters ample opportunities for a young family to connect with the outdoors and each other.
A flexible open floor plan fosters ample opportunities for a young family to connect with the outdoors and each other.
A flexible open floor plan fosters ample opportunities for a young family to connect with the outdoors and each other.
A flexible open floor plan fosters ample opportunities for a young family to connect with the outdoors and each other.
Indoor/Outdoor Living
Indoor/Outdoor Living
Textured day beds, sits within the surrounding landscape celebrating all the colours from outside.
Textured day beds, sits within the surrounding landscape celebrating all the colours from outside.
Bedroom opens up towards the north, and to the vegetable garden on the west. Notice the protruded notch with a sitting.
Bedroom opens up towards the north, and to the vegetable garden on the west. Notice the protruded notch with a sitting.
Living area on the left, and textured day beds towards the right, overlooking towards the blue mountanous landscape.
Living area on the left, and textured day beds towards the right, overlooking towards the blue mountanous landscape.
The custom cupboard at the end of the kitchen is thoroughly modern yet it recalls the rustic cupboards of pre-1920s farmhouses before built-in cabinets existed. A thoughtful detail: The lower cabinets and island also have “feet” like old freestanding cupboards.
The custom cupboard at the end of the kitchen is thoroughly modern yet it recalls the rustic cupboards of pre-1920s farmhouses before built-in cabinets existed. A thoughtful detail: The lower cabinets and island also have “feet” like old freestanding cupboards.