There is even the possibility to create single, independent units as cabin-like retreats.
Quartz countertops and two-by-eight-inch subway tile with tan grout (on the backsplash) complement the tone of the birch cabinetry and ash shelves in the kitchen.
The Brat is his favorite project so far. “It’s tiny, but the top folds out and it’s very functional,” he explains.
A bent-steel stair railing, painted with Frank Lloyd Wright's Fallingwater Red, brings a jolt of energetic color to the neutral gallery space below the primary suite. "We put a chair oversized hallway for lounging and reading,
The organic placement of the windows echoes the knots on the trunks of the surrounding trees.
"It’s not uncommon for sellers to throw some new black plastic under the house to conceal any potential water problems,” says Burkholder. “Old leaky pipes are one problem, but a high water level that leaves the crawlspace musty can be an expensive fix as well.”
Designed by architect Douglas Peterson-Hui during the COVID-19 pandemic, this camper has enough space for two people to sleep, cook, and stay out of the rain while camping.
The current owners spruced up the Hudson Valley home with soothing tones of sage and rose—and it just hit the market for $1.8M.
The brick wall that the wine storage once occupied was patched and repaired as necessary, while still bearing marks of the past.
Local materials and a restrained, natural palette allow the surroundings to sing at this family getaway.
A kitchen was situated in a cozy niche off the towering great room, and outfitted with blue shaker-style cabinetry and custom tile work created by the husband and wife.