Outdoor Experiences

Giant oak trees dominate, and offer coveted shade, in the courtyard.

Molly and Jeff wanted their guests to have creature comforts, so early on they built an outdoor shower that’s illuminated by string lights at night.

The secluded location of the house at the edge of a retired shale bank allows the luxury of an open outdoor shower. Corrugated steel siding provides a durable, zero-maintenance exterior finish and captures the changing sun and woodland shadows.

"Our many ideas were floating around the mountain, and we needed someone to bring them down and turn them into reality,

The family of four and their guests can sit on a low railing that acts as a bench to take in the views.