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2nd Street I
Another adaptation of the "shotgun" style prototypical site specific design. Numerous porches, and windows create a light airy feel both inside and out. Coastal details and bahama shutters adorn the facade to further enhance the homeÕs summer season enjoyment
2nd Street II
Porthole windows, in the childrenÕs loft, sit atop an octagonal entry tower. A nautical inlaid wood floor compass rose points perpetually north, enhancing the coastal, nautical aesthetic of the home.
87th Street House
Located in Ocean City Maryland, sweeping the horizon and overlooking the marina, the wings and gables of this home soar like a seagull. The stone chimney in a mosaic pattern rises through the atrium to complete this truly unique waterfront home.
Anchorage Road House
There is an ambience attached with this home. The stately columns support covered porches and decks; a fireplace and spacious master suite are just a few of the interior features that set this coastal cottage apart.
Bay Street
Bahamian shutters, pergolas and oversized columned porches bring cottage charm to this national award winning house by the sea. French doors enhance the indoor/outdoor summer beach life style. This home has a generous first floor master suite, which allows for a single level lifestyle. Upstairs contains four additional bedrooms with privacy bath access.
Bala Award Winning Home
Bayberry Dunes
Rising from natural dune vegetation, two eastward-facing towers embrace distant ocean Vistas. The hipped roof towers are punctuated by the architects signature; whimsical pennant flags, creating a "sand castle" feel appropriate for area beach houses.
Beechwood
Worthy of itÕs name, this "beach" house in the woods displays charming coastal cottage style. Open spaces feel both quaint and intimate providing a close knit experience for family gatherings
Berring Road
Designed to create an interior panorama of whatever seascape she graces, this homes exceptional placement of glass cordially invites the outer in, setting the stage for personal relaxation and recuperation.
Central Ave
Eloquent by design, this beach home creates a multitude of possibilities in its 3000+ square footage of space. Two Master bedroom suites, an abundance of open space are the truest reward for hard work and success.
Crystal Beach
Quintessential Coastal Living is enjoyed by the owners of this Virginia getaway. Oriented towards amazing panoramic bay views, breezes and spectacular sunsets, owners and visitors alike feel a world away.
Discovery Center
This state of the art Welcome Center embraces all who enter the world class "Peninsula on the Indian River Bay" planned community in coastal Delaware. Wraparound porches, and a warm inviting yellow exterior embrace visitors.
Dune Road North
This contemporary Key West style home is iced in bright lemon yellow. Symmetrical pavilions add to the island style influence.
Dune Road South
Displaying a pleasing balanced symmetry, this home was designed with flanking porches for outdoor living to capture ocean vistas through view corridors between existing homes.
Fenwick Island
Located in the quaint town of Fenwick Island, Delaware, this custom summer house rests on a bay-front lot overlooking Little Assawoman Bay.
Grand Cottage
This award winning design appropriately named “Grand Cottage” melds coastal shingle, New England country and English cottage styles articulated with the architect’s own stylistic fingerprints. The intent was to create a very distinctive, one-of-a-kind family home blending a rather large program of spaces with a warm, inviting exterior façade of a much smaller scale home.
Heron Drive
This custom design was conceived to capture southeast summer ocean breezes and views. Purposefully placed porches, doors and windows are an example of the importance of site-specific design.
Hollywood
The juxtaposition of rigorous design elements paired with a relaxing seafoam green palette is a pleasing visual balance in this beach house. The long narrow home is flooded with natural light as a result of itÕs "shotgun" style site specific design.
House with the Red Roof
Wraparound porches extend an invitation for guest to come and sit awhile to relax. The red roof and tower element punctuate the otherwise traditional style with a bit of whimsy.
New Castle
The exaggerated perimeter cantilever of this unique coastal home beautifully integrates a second floor footprint larger than that of the first floor. Punctuated by a linear view oriented cupola this home is truly one of a kind.
Pennsyvania Ave
This characteristic New England coastal style is a more traditional approach to the family gathering place. The interior reflects the flow of truly comfortable living.
South Hamptons
Designed in the traditional shingle style, this home is reminiscent of the grand seaside cottages and manor houses of the famed Hamptons. Strategic placement of windows and rooms allow full enjoyment of expansive waterfront views.
Spingler
Nestled on a canal in quaint South Bethany, Delaware this quintessential beach house exudes coastal charm and promotes the beach lifestyle upon arrival. Here, guests escape to their summer haven retreat.
Tingle Ave Homes
One of six sister houses designed with variations on a nautical theme, these homes boast coast guard station detailing, coastal shingle vernacular and a touch of whimsy. The architectÕs streetscape creation was recently featured on HGTV
Village in the park
Traditional design of straightforward means, focus on maximizing space without sacrificing comfort or style. The patios and covered porch make the outside an integral part of living.
Walkabout
This charming home displaying elements of eastern coast guard stations, was initially designed for a tiny lot. Shown here it has been adapted to this larger site with more street frontage. A tastefully detailed garage/carriage house blends seamlessly with the main house
Willet
To capture views of the Atlantic Ocean to the east, distant bay views to the west, and maximize a southeastern view corridor and solar orientation, the house was elevated on pilings. An angular floor plan was conceived to maximize the southeastern orientation and create a unique design, on an otherwise typical box shaped lot.
