Exterior No air conditioning is required.  Instead, Tamarkin says he plays the house like an instrument – opening windows to take optimal advantage of the breezes straight off the waters of Long Island Sound. Courtesy Architects and Artisans.  Photo 3 of 12 in Shelter Island Retreat by J. Michael Welton

Shelter Island Retreat

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No air conditioning is required. Instead, Tamarkin says he plays the house like an instrument – opening windows to take optimal advantage of the breezes straight off the waters of Long Island Sound. Courtesy Architects and Artisans.