Collection by Allie Weiss
Renovations of Centuries-Old Structures
With careful dedication, very old houses can become modern masterpieces.
The new concrete exterior has already been transformed by the rain and humidity of the Azores, and now sports an aged...
To integrate the former postman’s cottage with the new design, architect David Sheppard added a concrete column...
The stairwell leads to the main dining room and kitchen, where gray plaster and oiled larch wood joinery create a...
"We really wanted to capture the ruinous quality of this old building rather than do something overtly new," Blee says.
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