
Residential
A residential exterior precedent showcasing cedar shingle cladding, stacked stone chimneys, and warm interior glows spilling onto a stone terrace at dusk.
- What we like about this project
- The upper clerestory continuous ribbon window band floating right beneath the eave line.
Materials
- cedar-shingle
- timber
- glass
- natural-stone
- slate-roof
Visual identifiers
- cedar-shingle-siding
- multi-pane-glazing
- stone-chimneys
- covered-terrace
Style tags
- shingle-style
- vernacular
- residential
- warm-traditional
Visual tags
- residential
- shingle-style
- warm-lighting
- terrace
- vernacular-modern
- Geometry
- An asymmetrical, sprawling residential massing featuring stepped gables, heavy stone chimneys, and a covered ground-floor colonnade supporting upper glazing.
- Facade system
- Woven cedar shingle rainscreen with timber frame punched and multi-lite sliding doors.
- Structural guess
- Timber frame construction with stone foundation and chimney cores.
- Spatial scale
- Two-story residential scale with expansive ground-floor terrace proportions.
- Lighting
- Dusk or dawn lighting with a dramatic pink-and-grey cloud sky, contrasting sharply with intense, warm interior illumination glowing through expansive glazing.
- Atmosphere
- Warm, inviting, and secure with the contrast of glowing interiors against twilight.
- Environmental context
- Suburban or rural property surrounded by mature trees, neat lawns, and natural stone retaining walls.
- Spatial experience
- A protective, warm exterior terrace opens immediately onto lawn and natural landscape while receiving deep warm light from interior living zones.
- Composition rhythm
- Horizontal rhythm established by continuous shingle siding, clerestory windows, and structural posts along the terrace.
- Style reading
- Contemporary Shingle Style vernacular
- Program
- Luxury suburban residence
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture
- Materials
- cedar-shingle, timber, glass, natural-stone, slate-roof
- Visual identifiers
- cedar-shingle-siding, multi-pane-glazing, stone-chimneys, covered-terrace
- Style tags
- shingle-style, vernacular, residential, warm-traditional
- Visual tags
- residential, shingle-style, warm-lighting, terrace, vernacular-modern
- Geometry
- An asymmetrical, sprawling residential massing featuring stepped gables, heavy stone chimneys, and a covered ground-floor colonnade supporting upper glazing.
- Facade system
- Woven cedar shingle rainscreen with timber frame punched and multi-lite sliding doors.
- Structural guess
- Timber frame construction with stone foundation and chimney cores.
- Spatial scale
- Two-story residential scale with expansive ground-floor terrace proportions.
- Lighting
- Dusk or dawn lighting with a dramatic pink-and-grey cloud sky, contrasting sharply with intense, warm interior illumination glowing through expansive glazing.
- Atmosphere
- Warm, inviting, and secure with the contrast of glowing interiors against twilight.
- Environmental context
- Suburban or rural property surrounded by mature trees, neat lawns, and natural stone retaining walls.
- Spatial experience
- A protective, warm exterior terrace opens immediately onto lawn and natural landscape while receiving deep warm light from interior living zones.
- Composition rhythm
- Horizontal rhythm established by continuous shingle siding, clerestory windows, and structural posts along the terrace.
- Style reading
- Contemporary Shingle Style vernacular
- Program
- Luxury suburban residence
- Perspective
- Exterior Facade
- Discipline
- architecture