Project posted by rowland + broughton

Mining Modern

Taking cues from the historic cabin, the architectural team utilized period architectural details from local mines to generate the form for the linking element and rear addition.
Taking cues from the historic cabin, the architectural team utilized period architectural details from local mines to generate the form for the linking element and rear addition.
Parti Diagram
Parti Diagram
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Traditional materials, such as corrugated metal, were given new life with contemporary detailing.
Traditional materials, such as corrugated metal, were given new life with contemporary detailing.
Architectural palette and finishes were juxtaposed with a sleek, modern kitchen from the Italian manufacturer, Valcucine.
Architectural palette and finishes were juxtaposed with a sleek, modern kitchen from the Italian manufacturer, Valcucine.
The clients admired Valcucine for their standards in wellness, innovation and timeless kitchens, that are made to last.
The clients admired Valcucine for their standards in wellness, innovation and timeless kitchens, that are made to last.
An efficient, open layout with strategic fenestration provides a seamless connection between indoors and out.
An efficient, open layout with strategic fenestration provides a seamless connection between indoors and out.
Both the shell and core of the home were designed and engineered with energy efficiency and sustainability in mind.
Both the shell and core of the home were designed and engineered with energy efficiency and sustainability in mind.
Taking advantage of the natural light through picture windows in the bathroom.
Taking advantage of the natural light through picture windows in the bathroom.
An Artichoke Pendant Light by Louis Poulsen illuminates the way through the stair case.
An Artichoke Pendant Light by Louis Poulsen illuminates the way through the stair case.
Design and space planning consideration was given to the owners’ extensive collection of mid-century Scandinavian furniture.
Design and space planning consideration was given to the owners’ extensive collection of mid-century Scandinavian furniture.

Credits

Interior Design
Photographer
Brent Moss

From rowland + broughton

R+B was challenged to surgically remove all the non-historic additions to an 1892 miner’s cabin and perfectly preserve it while complementing it with a new two-story addition. Through the design process, the team worked closely with the owner and Aspen’s Historic Preservation Commission for this sensitive restoration. Traditional materials were given new life with contemporary detailing. An efficient, open layout with strategic fenestration provides a seamless connection between indoors and out. Design and space planning consideration was given to the owners’ extensive collection of mid-century Scandinavian furniture. Architectural palette and finishes were juxtaposed with a sleek, modern kitchen from Valcucine.

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