The River House is a Net-Zero residence set on a stone dam abutment above the Mad River. It directly connects to the location through the use of site-harvested stone in both the building and the landscape.

This residence is located adjacent to the Sugarbush ski resort and has ski-in access. The owner proposed a Rustic Modern aesthetic, and the design highlights trees harvested from the site as columns for the timber frame structure.

This new residence is set close to the western edge of a hay field in Putney, Vermont.

Set at the north edge of a meadow in a cedar grove, the residence was designed to connect the owners and their family to a unique piece of land.

The owners wanted to build a Rustic Adirondack style house to accommodate their extended family and guests visiting Vermont for long weekends and holidays.
 

The residence is located near Red Rocks Park on the shore of Lake Champlain in Burlington Vermont.

The client asked if we could help her take initial designs for a super-insulated home with solar domestic hot water and photovoltaic systems and refine her plans to fit on an urban infill lot in Burlington.

The client wanted a home that fit in with a wooded property with spectacular mountain views.

Designed as a model energy-efficient affordable house, this 1,400 square foot home with a garage and full basement cost $95,000 at the time of construction.

The Crow's Nest is nestled in a pine grove on a small knoll overlooking Nantucket Sound on the Cape.

A family from Bermuda asked us to design a house that was connected to the rocky terrain and to the surrounding wooded terrain and wildlife.

Re-construction of this lake house reduced the building footprint and added exterior decks and a south facing loft to connect to lake views.

This residence is a playful Craftsman style house inspired by elements of Japanese design.

We were asked to design a house for a family on a pristine pond in Sherborn, MA. Our goal was to design a wonderful place for them that nestled into the landscape while allowing all inside rooms to connect to the outside.

Located on a country lane, this existing home had an elegant front facade with a Palladian window and classic proportions.

A previous client wanted a new home which was a model of environmental construction.

Sitting on a south-facing hillside in Bethesda, Maryland, "The Tree House" commanded views of magnificent trees and park grounds from every window.

This 2,800 square foot home was designed to maximize views of the Green Mountains while nestling into the woods.

The client bought a classic farmhouse that had been significantly "modernized" by its former owners.

This 4,000 square foot house is nestled between two small hills.

The Vermont Healthy Home was designed to be a healthy and wonderful place to live, maximizing people's connection to nature and sun, and minimizing negative environmental impacts.

We worked with the client and their builder to construct a house that is comfortable to live in while using only a few hundred dollars of energy for heating every year.