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A Craftsman Bungalow
This house is truly indicative of the craftsman style in the quality and detailing of the interior finishes. Extensive interior built-ins and cabinets, special mantels, period lighting and bath fixtures are just a few of the special details found in this home.
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A Minimalist Modern in Maryland
The design for this home incorporates walls of glass, minimalist detailing, and powerful yet simple forms for a stunning composition.
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Designed for Entertaining
Designed to meet the needs of a couple with a large extended family. The “great room” was inspired by mountain lodges — with cooking, dining and entertaining spaces in one large room.
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A House as a Village
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This estate house is broken into four separate pods to reduce the scale and massing. Each pod maximizes the view from its location and divides the house into distinct public and private spaces.



Riverfront Retirement
Built on the river's edge, this home evokes the feeling of sitting on the water. A cantilevered triangular deck, stark white detailing and metal pipe railings further enhance the nautical experience.
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Inspiration from the Prairie Style
This home was inspired by the Usonian designs of Frank Lloyd Wright. Large overhangs, proper siting in the trees and the home's orientation to the sun allow walls of glass to warm the house in the winter and provide ventilation during the summer.
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Echoes of Rural Architecture
The inspiration for this house came from common forms of eastern American vernacular architecture. These forms evoke images of one-room schoolhouses or country churches, but are unmistakably contemporary.



Prairie Style Adaptation
In this residence, large roof cantilevers were utilized throughout the project in order to provide outdoor covered areas and emphasize the strong horizontal lines typical of the prairie style.
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Reinterpreting the Mill House
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The home was designed as a tall vertical structure that evokes the image of an old mill. Stone buttresses and curved walls add color and texture to an otherwise simple form building.



A House with Two Faces-
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A House with Two Faces
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This house was designed with two separate distinct faces. The front elevation uses traditional Virginia elements similar to nearby Gunston Hall Plantation. The rear elevation was designed to take full advantage of the views of the Potomac River.



The Iris Inn- The Iris Inn
This contemporary bed and breakfast was designed to feature many elements of traditional central Virginia architecture. Wrap-around porches, cupola, and standing seam metal roof are reinterpreted to create a unique yet familiar experience.



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