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PROBLEMS:

  • House lacked room for leisure activities.   
  • Client desired second bathroom.
  • Lack of adequate storage.
  • Main floor to remain untouched.
  • Stairs were too steep.

 

SOLUTIONS:

  • Create daylight basement by excavating a patio.
  • Extend stairs to make comfortable, code-legal rise
    and run.
  • Convert crawl-space to full-height, finished store room.

 

 

 

                  

                                                                                        Before                                                                         After

 


PROBLEMS:

  • Very awkward, crowded circulation path.
  • Compartmentalized living space.
  • Desire for family togetherness.
  • Teenage sons' messy patterns.

SOLUTIONS:

  • Simplify circulation into circular loop.
  • Slow the approach to the front door to set the pace for entry.
  • Entry "dumping zone" for coats, books, electronics.
  • Enclose deck at north.
  • New south deck extends family space.
  • "Bump out" at north for formal dining.

 

  

                             Before                                                        After

 

           

                   Before                                                                      After