This shingle style home was built in 2012 and is set on more than 2 acres of wonderfully landscaped grounds. The compound includes the main house, an adorable guest cottage,
Tag: Architecture
No, really. Folks use the expression, “I live on or by the water”, to mean next to a lake, river or oceanside home, but when I say on the water, this really is on the water. An article written by Sarah Amelar in last Sunday’s NY Times, chronicled Sarah and Kimo Bertram’s pursuit of a… Continue reading
I love shingle style homes as many of you know, and this one is the perfect melding of old and new in a modest but expanded home in Harwich Port, on Cape Cod.
The use of stone, wood and glass creates this vacation home in Aspen Colorado,
I am a huge fan of Shingle style, as I mentioned in one of my first posts. I get so excited when I come across one like today’s home.
I live in the south, having moved to NC in my 20’s for our careers, and now in Virginia, so don’t get me wrong, I enjoy living here. That being said, I am constantly drawn back to New England, and Cape Cod in particular.
The next exhibit was simply incredible, not just for the sheer number of pieces, but for the color combinations, the size and complexity. It was huge.
The last post introduced you to Dale Chihuly and a bit of his design biography. I then shared a description and photos of part of the exhibit I attended in Richmond, Virginia. I related it just a little bit to thinking about interior design and color. Check it out if you missed it. Today I… Continue reading
I hope you enjoyed the photo introduction yesterday introducing the work of glass artist Dale Chihuly. His glass works attract museum aficionados as well as those that might otherwise rarely visit a museum. His collections are in more than 200 museums as well as in private collections. The glass artist is now 71, and because… Continue reading