Description
Renovation of a turn of the 20th century Shingle Style cottage with a newly added guest “tower”
Site
Facing a harbor on the South Coast of Massachusetts
Design
Our task was to reverse unsympathetic renovations and augment the old-world charm, while adapting the plan to modern living. Though used primarily in the summer, the house is now fully insulated and livable year round.
The gable-ended farmhouse form stretches like a telescope east to west to capture north views and south sun. The entry portico emerges from a broad low porch. This Vermont Farmhouse sits on a gentle meadow with broad views of the…