Near Boston, Massachusetts
Robert Lawrence
Description
Single-family farmhouse/country house
Site
East-facing hillside, overlooking a family farm
Design
Orienting the house perpendicular to the slope allows for the separation of the property into a public, arrival side on the North and a private, garden side to the South, both with views of the fields.
New Hampshire
The flared hipped roof line, the house’s defining image, echoes and continues the slope of the hill. The first floor is filled with two large social rooms: a living room and kitchen/dining room, each with a bay window and a fireplace, sharing a central chimney.
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Cape Cod, Massachusetts
Description New waterfront house, incorporating an old boathouse that had stood on the site for over a hundred years Site At the end of a secluded point, looking out over a protected cove Design Island Cove House keeps a low…
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Vermont
Farm Villa combines imagery of the New England farmhouse with that of the Neoclassical European villa. Columns vary according to a hierarchy of formality: plain square white columns for the entry porch, monumental paneled columns for the view-facing porch, and locally-milled timbers with metal connections for the outbuildings.
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New Hampshire lake
Lake Library is a compact out-building serving as a guesthouse, library, tennis viewing pavilion, and boathouse, with the flavor of a miniature castle.
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