Collection by Peter Gordon
Patnaik took inspiration from Eileen Grey’s villa and Le Corbusier's cabana for her little holiday home.
Patnaik took inspiration from Eileen Grey’s villa and Le Corbusier's cabana for her little holiday home.
"Some people want a manicured garden, but I'm of a different mindset," says Patnaik. She left the grounds untamed and organic. "If we're building in the wild, I want to live in the wild."
"Some people want a manicured garden, but I'm of a different mindset," says Patnaik. She left the grounds untamed and organic. "If we're building in the wild, I want to live in the wild."
Originally the plans called for a fully circular staircase, but the tight spiral was uncomfortable to navigate. Instead, Patnaik split the difference, installing folded wood steps as the first half of the staircase, leading to a platform that then transitions to the spiral.
Originally the plans called for a fully circular staircase, but the tight spiral was uncomfortable to navigate. Instead, Patnaik split the difference, installing folded wood steps as the first half of the staircase, leading to a platform that then transitions to the spiral.
Copper cladding will patina over time. Horizontally articulated windows and standing seams give the facade a sleek, streamlined presence.
Copper cladding will patina over time. Horizontally articulated windows and standing seams give the facade a sleek, streamlined presence.
The cold-rolled corrugated-steel roofing from B&M Metals will gradually rust, achieving a weathered look.


Scaly Mountain, North Carolina
Dwell Magazine : September / October 2017
The cold-rolled corrugated-steel roofing from B&M Metals will gradually rust, achieving a weathered look. Scaly Mountain, North Carolina Dwell Magazine : September / October 2017
One of the pitched roofs shelters a side deck, which has a SwingLab bench.


Scaly Mountain, North Carolina
Dwell Magazine : September / October 2017
One of the pitched roofs shelters a side deck, which has a SwingLab bench. Scaly Mountain, North Carolina Dwell Magazine : September / October 2017
A recessed sliding door by Jeld-Wen opens from the kitchen onto  a perch deck.


Scaly Mountain, North Carolina
Dwell Magazine : September / October 2017
A recessed sliding door by Jeld-Wen opens from the kitchen onto a perch deck. Scaly Mountain, North Carolina Dwell Magazine : September / October 2017
For dining outdoors, Restoration Hardware stools are paired with movable steel trays. A table that nests on top of the kitchen counter can also be wheeled outside.


Scaly Mountain, North Carolina
Dwell Magazine : September / October 2017
For dining outdoors, Restoration Hardware stools are paired with movable steel trays. A table that nests on top of the kitchen counter can also be wheeled outside. Scaly Mountain, North Carolina Dwell Magazine : September / October 2017
Holly Hollenbeck spent about a year giving her A-frame home near Lake Tahoe a gut renovation.
Holly Hollenbeck spent about a year giving her A-frame home near Lake Tahoe a gut renovation.
In Australia, a manufacturer and an architecture firm create an off-grid home that can be broken down and shipped across the world.
In Australia, a manufacturer and an architecture firm create an off-grid home that can be broken down and shipped across the world.
The design for Tind, the new tiny home by Norske Mikrohus, was inspired by the Norwegian mountains and woods and features slow-growing Norwegian spruce for the exterior cladding.
The design for Tind, the new tiny home by Norske Mikrohus, was inspired by the Norwegian mountains and woods and features slow-growing Norwegian spruce for the exterior cladding.
The open-plan ground floor allows the communal spaces to flow into one another. A wooden ladder accesses the lofted bedrooms.
The open-plan ground floor allows the communal spaces to flow into one another. A wooden ladder accesses the lofted bedrooms.
Floor Plan of Farm Kitchen by Lee de Wit
Floor Plan of Farm Kitchen by Lee de Wit
"The problem of discarded waste became a solution,
"The problem of discarded waste became a solution,
The Newberg family’s ADU in Laurel Canyon was designed with a sophisticated, Japanese-style aesthetic in mind. “I always loved the idea of a dark exterior combined with a very light interior,” says owner Nancy Newberg.
The Newberg family’s ADU in Laurel Canyon was designed with a sophisticated, Japanese-style aesthetic in mind. “I always loved the idea of a dark exterior combined with a very light interior,” says owner Nancy Newberg.

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