The original rafters in the kitchen are exposed and topped with salvaged fir bleacher seating. The high ceilings allow the warmer air to stratify near the ceiling. A south-facing clerestory brings light deep into the space.  Photo 2 of 5 in Modern Luminous Clerestories  by Zach Edelson

Modern Luminous Clerestories

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The original rafters in the kitchen are exposed and topped with salvaged fir bleacher seating. The high ceilings allow the warmer air to stratify near the ceiling. A south-facing clerestory brings light deep into the space.