Tuesday, March 10, 2009

The Beach Shed

This space was originally intended to be a pottery shed - it transformed into a seaside retreat.

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Size, height and style were among the design limitations. Further consideration was given to combining elements of the beach side setting and the existing structure.

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Locally Native Western Red Cedar patterned to mirror the mountains in view. The rocky beach inspired the floor.

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Mirante' soffits contrast with the woven cedar shingles.