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.
Contemporary Furniture + Lighting Design Inspiration: ICFF 2018
Every year NYC Design Week attracts thousands of design lovers for the numerous events around NYC. One of the events we look forward to during this week is the International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF). ICFF includes exhibits from over 800 designers from 40 countries showcasing everything from furniture to lighting to kitchen and bath to textiles and materials. This
Construction Update May: Chalet Perche
Seeing a design come to life little by little is one of the most fulfilling things about being an architect. Now five months into construction and framing all complete, Chalet Perche is really starting to take shape. Construction Update: May 2018 Concrete floors were completed last week. The foyer floor finish will be polished concrete
Magic Moments: Modern Bathroom Design Inspiration
Design Inspiration: “Magic Moments” During one of the Pre-Design meetings with our Cat Hill client she mentioned wanting a home that is “simple and comfortable, but stylish with some dramatic ‘wows’.” Our primary goal for the design of our Cat Hill project is to create a house our client will be proud to live in with a few
Behind the Design: Tranquil Abiding
Illustrating Our Design Process We begin every new project by asking our clients “a lot of questions. We design custom, modern homes that are special and unique for each client. We ask questions about how you and your family live in your home. We ask about likes and dislikes – from fashion to furniture and everywhere
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
What To Expect During Construction: “Pre-Rough-In” Site Visit
Construction Update + What To Expect from Your Architect As you know from previous posts, we are in the middle of construction on the Hyde Park House in Tampa. Today’s post is going to be both a construction update (because there are so many exciting things going on at the site!) and part of our
Residential Design Inspiration: Modern Wood Screens
“These playful architectural elements can be used in modern homes to provide shelter from the sun, privacy for inhabitants, or texture and interest…” A few weeks ago we presented a collection of images for our post about A Play with Light and Shadow in Modern Architecture based on inspiration from one of our clients. As we