TIADNOCK There is a famous picture of Mark Twain in a rocking chair with stogie on the porch of Tiadnock, or Lone Tree Hill. Tiadnock should be equally famous as it is extraordinarily well sited – looking out to the long 180 degree valley view, while off to the side, as if an afterthought is […]
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Porter House
PORTER HOUSE AIANH 2008 This is a home with a special connection to the landscape and its primary view to MountMonadnock. One sees through the entry to the mountain beyond as you move toward the house, a gateway to the view. The fir canopy above the entry and the ramped brick path below draws one […]
Bigelow House
THE BIGELOW HOUSE Temple, NH FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT CAME A-COURTING A PRE-REVOLUTIONARY MAIDEN Project Scope: Design an addition to an existing historic cape, provide restoration advice drawings of existing cape and ice house, and design new landscaping. Special Constraints: Design an addition that can be used year round. The client requested addition be connected to […]
Beth House
BETH HOUSE Princeton, MA We set out to restore this 1920’s summer house, and bring out its best. We began by removing additions that had buried the original house, making the mass of the original structure easy to read again. We then created a roof line that unified the additions and acted as a foil […]