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The roof is made using polycarbonate sheets, a budget-friendly pick.
The roof is made using polycarbonate sheets, a budget-friendly pick.
Dunham Robinson transformed a couple's new apartment with a warm entry sequence defined by an oak storage piece in the foyer.
Dunham Robinson transformed a couple's new apartment with a warm entry sequence defined by an oak storage piece in the foyer.
Completed after two years of construction, the home and its lakeside Japanese garden sit in harmony with the scenic Washington surroundings. “We wanted our landscape to reflect the canyons and boulder fields and pine meadows often found in the nearby mountain ranges,” says Jeremy.
Completed after two years of construction, the home and its lakeside Japanese garden sit in harmony with the scenic Washington surroundings. “We wanted our landscape to reflect the canyons and boulder fields and pine meadows often found in the nearby mountain ranges,” says Jeremy.
Re-Open House by Matt Fajkus Architecture | Photo by Charles Davis Smith
Re-Open House by Matt Fajkus Architecture | Photo by Charles Davis Smith
When Austin-based firm Matt Fajkus Architecture was tasked with renovating this classic midcentury home, they sought to open up the interior—not only by unifying the common areas into an open-plan layout, but also by literally raising the home's roof. This strategy increased the ceiling height on three sides of the home, allowing for the insertion of clerestory windows to create a bright and airy open living space. "The raised ceiling maintains the original pitched roof geometry to stay harmonious with the existing gabled roof in the private zone," explain the architects in a statement.
When Austin-based firm Matt Fajkus Architecture was tasked with renovating this classic midcentury home, they sought to open up the interior—not only by unifying the common areas into an open-plan layout, but also by literally raising the home's roof. This strategy increased the ceiling height on three sides of the home, allowing for the insertion of clerestory windows to create a bright and airy open living space. "The raised ceiling maintains the original pitched roof geometry to stay harmonious with the existing gabled roof in the private zone," explain the architects in a statement.