A blend of eastern and western influences makes this porch and reflecting pool a delightful place to enjoy a summer morning. Architects Robinson + Grisaru of Brooklyn, NY designed this cool house on the north shore of Massachusetts and the homeowner used a small depression in the rocky ledge to create this interesting pool which seems to invite contemplation.
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Design Credit: Robinson + Grisaru Architects
