The bedroom in "Cabin 3" is positioned to face north for ambient natural light.
Double fir rafters align with white oak cabinetry below, creating a sense of rhythm and calm.
The owner, founder of Archistoric Lighting Studio, restored mid-century Danish light fixtures throughout the home.
Just past sunrise at Betasso Overlook.
The form shuts down winter winds with a steep and solid roof/wall.
Taking in the view of Betasso Nature Preserve.
A glass entry connects "Cabin 1" and "Cabin 2", creating a sunny space in between.
Easy access to firewood that fuels the wood-burning stove.
Entry at Betasso Overlook, landscaped with native grasses.
'Betasso Overlook' is aptly named for its view of Betasso Nature Preserve, 1,100 acres of single-track trails through ponderosa pine forest, granite rock outcroppings, and summertime wildflowers.
Concrete counters extend to the exterior.
Double fir rafters encase steel flitch plates, allowing for long spans of open space. Hemlock ceilings layer above, bringing warmth to the inside.
White oak cabinetry by 'Henry Built'
Kitchen by 'Henry Built'. Dark stained white oak with quartzite island top.
Bernie is heated using a Sawo 3.6kw heater, chosen in contrast to an infra-red for the experience and aroma of the traditional sauna set-up.
The off-set pyramid roof designed to create an interesting silhouette outside and complex feature inside.