Whole House Design

Scaled to Suit the Site
This thoughtfully designed home preserves the character of its neighborhood while maximizing space for a growing family through careful attention to scale, rooflines, and material choices.
Materials Make a Midcentury Remodel
This midcentury home is reimagined with sustainable materials and a thoughtful design that enhance its historical character and connection to nature.
Modern Mountain Farmhouse
This house blends classic Cape-style architecture with contemporary finishes, offering expansive views, ample natural light, and a thoughtful layout designed for both relaxation and entertaining.
Ranch Redux
An architect and a handy homeowner team up for an exterior upgrade with energy efficiency, comfort, and durability as part of the plan.
Preserving a Greek Revival Farmhouse
Efficiency, solar power, and a sensitive kitchen for an 1830s house in New York.
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English Arts & Crafts Sensibility at Rumford Hall
Additions made to this 1879 house strengthened its English Arts & Crafts motifs as a lucky history of stewardship continues with the current owners.
Our Renaissance Foursquare
Leigh Petersen–Varner was happy to finally get the chance to restore this unique home.
Torched and Porched
A small and dated house lends its foundation to a stylish new home with more than twice the space.
Interior and Exterior Finishing Details for a 1950s Ranch-Style Home
Thoughtfully selected finishes enhance the design and functionality of this reimagined ranch-style house.

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