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Collection by Cally Quist

Victorian

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This colorful Savannah home is topped with a turret, and it comes with a large side porch, multiple fireplaces, and a carriage house.
This colorful Savannah home is topped with a turret, and it comes with a large side porch, multiple fireplaces, and a carriage house.
The fully detached home—with front and back patios—was built in 1872, and it’s still packed with period detail after a top to bottom revamp.
The fully detached home—with front and back patios—was built in 1872, and it’s still packed with period detail after a top to bottom revamp.
Three elements of the extension were built off-site: the exterior and structural concrete, which includes patterned brickwork, the nonstructural concrete elements (like the kitchen counter and bath), and the balustrade. An arch motif ties together the renovation.
Three elements of the extension were built off-site: the exterior and structural concrete, which includes patterned brickwork, the nonstructural concrete elements (like the kitchen counter and bath), and the balustrade. An arch motif ties together the renovation.
A bridge links the living area to the kitchen.
A bridge links the living area to the kitchen.
The sunken lounge was designed with "slowing down and appreciating the environment" in mind. A custom-made, built-in sofa wraps around the space, bleeding into the stairs and a custom wood display shelf. Not having a TV was an intentional choice. "We wanted the client to be able to lie back and watch the clouds and the sky, to have conversations, to read a book, to play with their pets," says Knights.
The sunken lounge was designed with "slowing down and appreciating the environment" in mind. A custom-made, built-in sofa wraps around the space, bleeding into the stairs and a custom wood display shelf. Not having a TV was an intentional choice. "We wanted the client to be able to lie back and watch the clouds and the sky, to have conversations, to read a book, to play with their pets," says Knights.