Location
Connecticut
Contractor
Russ Allik, PJT Inc.
Connecticut
Russ Allik, PJT Inc.
Description
Strategic renovations of a compact old house
Site
Wooded Connecticut exurbs, overlooking a stream
Design
This small house was transformed by the addition of an appropriate entry porch which at last made it clear where to go in, together with a relocated entry hall, which gave a new logic and flow to the interior spaces. Other renovations included creating a lower level family room, with direct access to the outdoors, and the addition of a pergola for outdoor dining.
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