Not far from a busy, divided highway dotted with traffic lights and populated by strip malls and car dealerships, within a private block cloistered by hundreds of Norway spruce, is a garden for the ages. The extraordinary, expansive landscape, inspired in part by the vistas and terraces of the Dumbarton Oaks estate in Washington D.C., has an unmistakably European feel. Its series of structured...
We've selected our favorite project details that make exceptional home elements from above, below, around, and within. Look closely at these fabulous components that may just inspire you for your next home undertaking!
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Troy Cabinetmakers
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Interior Design by Weena and Spook Interiors
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Shope Reno Wharton
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Custom built by Wood & Clay, Inc.
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Soderholm Custom Builders; Architecture by Shope...
Theirs wasn’t an especially glamorous request. Opting out of country life for the urban lifestyle of a city square, a young family sought to renovate a late-1800’s home and attach a garage to the property. The tight lot, the home’s proportion and a significant grade change from the ground to first-floor level didn’t present an obvious solution. But “obvious” doesn’t describe the business that...
