Bowden Rd- It’s Gonna’ Be Tight- House

 Great house for wonderful clients. Another gem by Arielle Schechter, architect. The house is tucked in to a very tight lot, but takes advantage of expansive view of the neighboring fields. The house is beautiful, efficient and was meticulously designed to meet the needs of the growing family.

Mega, triple pane lift and slide door truly opens up the indoor-outdoor feel.

Mega, triple pane lift and slide door truly opens up the indoor-outdoor feel.

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Curbless shower for accessibility for when our spritely clients are less so in the future!

Curbless shower for accessibility for when our spritely clients are less so in the future!

Cozy screened porch takes in views of the field and the woods down to the little creek.  It has a bit of a tree house feel to it.

Cozy screened porch takes in views of the field and the woods down to the little creek. It has a bit of a tree house feel to it.

The warmth of the cypress is a nice contrast to the Thunder Grey painted cement board

The warmth of the cypress is a nice contrast to the Thunder Grey painted cement board

12’ cantilevered roof over massive lift and slide.  This is what structural engineers are for!

12’ cantilevered roof over massive lift and slide. This is what structural engineers are for!

Rain chain to catch basin avoids the need for downspout returning 4’ to the wall and then coming down from the cantilevered corner. of the house.

Rain chain to catch basin avoids the need for downspout returning 4’ to the wall and then coming down from the cantilevered corner. of the house.

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Clients chillin’ after a hard day of work.  Fire pit is ready to go!

Clients chillin’ after a hard day of work. Fire pit is ready to go!

This house is right up against setbacks on all sides.  Arielle did a great job of tucking it in, and maximizing what space we had to work with.

This house is right up against setbacks on all sides. Arielle did a great job of tucking it in, and maximizing what space we had to work with.

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