Family Retreat
Family Retreat
Cottage sprouts with family to haven for 4 families.


Island Family Home

Mimicking the cottage that previously sat on the site, the program included having multiple suites; creating a variety of family spaces; creating interior views to the bay and lake; maximize storage and keeping it 'authentic'.

Home Style: Island Cottage


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Approach
Assymetric form flows from functionality and 'untouchable' trees.
Courtyard
Provides access to 4 bay Garage.
Integrated spaces
Sawtooth design maximizes views.
Screen Porch and Sunroom
Porch reflects earlier structure while Sunroom adds a cottage look.
Entry
Top-notch carpentry and stone mason craftmenship highlight 'authentic' materials.
Custom arched entry door assembly
Rich colors and smooth grain again highlight craftmenship of door builder and painter.

Interior Images (click to view larger)

Enriched Foyer
Curves continue inside highlighted by cherry tones.
Owner collected decor
Collected historic pieces embellish and add instant history.
Great Room
Antique European fireplace surround adds focus to Great Room.
Common spaces
Ceiling facets add interest to rising ceiling across common spaces.
Fireplace with a familiar texture.
Stone, reused from original, covers new fireplace.
Detail and style
Tasteful selections accent architectural features.
Kitchen
Space comes together with classic style.
Balcony highlights Bar
Cantilevered balcony adorned with imported ironwork balustrades.
Sunroom
Quiet haven amongst common spaces.
Fauceted windows
Follow roof and create artist loft feel to space.
Art Studio
Creative space includes northern light, octagonal ceiling and plenty of space.
Suite
Classic wood trim details frame commanding views of the lake.
Suite w/ Balcony
Private balconies promote connection with the site.
Seamless walk-in shower
Flush shower entry offers assessibility.
Twin vanities
Raised curb behind sink offer additional space with bygone detail .


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