Design is in the Details: Details for a Modern Home
“The devil may be in the details, but careful attention to how materials meet and compositions come together is often what distinguishes an exceptional residential design from a merely good one.” – perfectly noted by the jury for the 2017 Residential Architect Design Awards. details for pocket door handle “Details are not the Details…they
Construction Update July: Farm BnB
Very happy to report that construction is moving right along on Farm BnB! Exterior framing is up, interior framing is almost complete; plumbing, electrical and mechanical rough-ins are going in; and the roof will be next! Behind the scenes we’re coordinating systems with the contractors and selecting final finish colors for the exterior cladding. Since the
Behind the Design: Introducing (Modern) Accord Depot
Our clients, two creative and passionate artists, decided to bring this historic train depot in their beloved town of Accord, NY back to life by restoring the depot’s notable charm while adding a dash of liveliness and playfulness with a contemporary renovation. During the design we were constantly navigating between preserving the historic characteristics
Residential Design Inspiration: Artist’s Studio
We are working on a very unique and exciting project at the moment for which the word “creative” is absolutely the main inspiration. Our clients, one a writer and the other an artist, have asked us to design 2 separate studios to inspire their creative minds at work. On top of this already fun-to-design idea, the plan
Behind the Scenes: Introducing CasaNooga
Today’s post is a guest post written by Christina Zhang. Christina joined Studio MM one year ago in July of 2017 and we are lucky to have her on our team. You can find out more about Christina in the Our Team section of our Studio page. Every time a project breaks ground we cheer with overwhelming joy and satisfaction. We
Six-month Synopsis: Summer 2018
I can’t believe it’s July already and we are over 6 months into this year!! As they say… Time flies when you’re having fun! …And we most certainly have been having a lot of fun! At this mid-year mark I thought I’d share what’s been going on lately with Studio MM. We currently have 8 exciting projects under construction,
Residential Design Inspiration: Bridge House
In case you’ve missed our recent excitement on social media about this, a couple came to our studio a couple of months ago asking us to design a Bridge House addition to their small cottage in Upstate NY. They have a beautiful property with a creek running along their existing home to a large pond just beyond their back deck. The idea
Construction Update June: Farm BnB
Very excited to share the construction progress for Woodstock Farm Sanctuary Bed + Breakfast! We officially started construction on this project in late April and our contractors are flying through construction! Lots of fun going up in the Time Lapse video below! Construction Update: FarmBnB June Construction Update: FarmBnB Timelapse from Studio MM on Vimeo.
New Projects “On the Boards” – Spring 2018
New Projects “On the Boards” It has been far too long since we’ve updated our “On the Boards” section with current projects, so today we are sharing 5 new projects with you. We’ve added new media to some of the “old” projects too so feel free to peruse. I’ve got a very proud studio behind me that has enjoyed this
Construction Update April: Chalet Perche + Hyde Park
Very happy to share the progress on the 2 projects we have under construction… Today we’ve put together a time lapse video for each – these are not only fun to create, but I think they are even more fun for our clients and our contractors to watch as their house and their work take shape. Chalet Perche Framing