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Straw Bale House – New Residence

The Owners of this waterfront residence wanted a home which was artful, open and environmentally sensitive.  Straw bale construction was ideal for its sustainability, local availability, thermal mass and inspiring thick walls.  Keeping the house plan a clean two story rectangle, we were able to…

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Kent Island, MD – New Residence

This design was inspired by the simple massing of traditional Maryland tobacco barns and the clustering of waterman’s villages.  The residence consists of a pair of parallel two story rectangles linked by a transparent “hyphen” which contains the entry, stairway and bridge.  The link gently…

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