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Cornwall Cabin: A Modern Prefab Oasis

Cornwall Cabin: A Modern Prefab Oasis

The Cornwall Cabin in Cornwall, Connecticut, stands as a modern retreat crafted by architect Robert Luntz of Resolution: 4 Architecture. Designed in 2017 for a Manhattan mother and daughter, this prefabricated cabin combines low-maintenance living with elegance. Its south-facing, expansive windows and cedar brise-soleil harmonize light and landscape. The interior, featuring rustic cedar, custom walnut millwork, and porcelain tiles, adds warmth and durability.

This sustainable home perfectly blends indoor and outdoor living, epitomizing contemporary country life.

All-Wood, All the Time: The Ultimate Eco-Friendly Lakeside Retreat

All-Wood, All the Time: The Ultimate Eco-Friendly Lakeside Retreat

Introducing “All-Wood, All the Time,” a stunning passive residence nestled in the picturesque rural Northwest Connecticut, designed by Opal Architecture. Showcasing an innovative wooden design, this lakeside gem not only boasts a breathtaking view but also demonstrates the incredible sustainability of wood as a building material.

Discover how this unique home seamlessly blends cross-laminated timber and wood fiber insulation, achieving a Passive House level of energy efficiency and making a minimal impact on our environment.

Oblong Valley Farm by Scalar Architecture

Oblong Valley Farm by Scalar Architecture

Oblong Valley Farm is a stunning modular single-family house nestled in the picturesque Berkshires mountains of Sharon, Connecticut. Designed by Scalar Architecture in 2022, this innovative 2,200 square feet residence pushes the boundaries of modular construction, responding to context and environment with a unique architectural gesture.

Immerse yourself in a home that seamlessly blends the exterior and interior, creating a harmonious connection with nearby farm structures and the breathtaking natural surroundings.

Sharon Residence by Resolution: 4 Architecture

Sharon Residence by Resolution: 4 Architecture

Sharon Residence is a 1,892 square foot (176 m2) prefab house designed by Resolution: 4 Architecture, located in Sharon, Connecticut, USA.

This modern residence offers sweeping views of the Housatonic Valley, with a large wrap-around deck and floor-to-ceiling glass windows. The interior features durable and low-maintenance materials like dark bamboo floor, maple cabinets, black quartz countertops, and large format floor and wall tiles. The Sharon Residence is a high-performance building envelope, combining closed cell spray foam and batt insulation, geothermal energy, solar-ready roof and a wood-burning stove.

Ledge House by Desai Chia Architecture

FeaturedLedge House by Desai Chia Architecture

Discover the stunning Ledge House, a modern retreat designed by Desai Chia Architecture in Cornwall, Connecticut.

This environmentally-friendly masterpiece draws inspiration from the history of the Connecticut Valley and the iconic West Cornwall Covered Bridge. Built on a challenging rock ledge site, the Ledge House effortlessly blends indoor and outdoor living, while offering spectacular valley views and a unique material palette. Get ready to be amazed by this architectural gem.