Photograph from RES4
Kristen Mason an architect with Joseph Tanney, Robert Luntz of Resolution 4: Architecture (RES4) designed this 2,368 sf dream property situated on a lake front house in Bloomingdale, NJ. The modern residence is really a second property for and single mother and her young son to supply them some respite from their busy Manhattan life. You enter the house from a winding dirt road to attain the gently sloped carport situated to the side of the modern residence. A peaceful view of the lake greats you upon your arrival, setting the tone for the knowledge of the lake home. The house was particularly created with a extended narrow form so that views of the lake would be visible from each area. The entryway is really uniquely accented and beautiful, particularly at night. Aside the stair major into the house is a concrete wall with acrylic cylinders placed within it. These cylinders let the penetration of sunlight in the course of the day and are backlit at evening generating each a decorative and functional effect for stairwell lighting. The stairs rise to the Ipe Wood Decking at the entry of the house.
Photograph from RES4
The modern architecture of this lovely property consists of 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms along with a carport, study, playroom and lakefront deck. On the main living level, the gorgeously streamlined modern kitchen is located in the center of the open plan space with the dining region to one particular side and the living room on the other. All major appliances are kept neatly tucked away beneath the countertop in order to develop a totally open and airy space. The kitchen also characteristics pop up vents for cooking to meet building specifications although still maintaining the open aesthetic. The maple cabinetry topped with Caesarstone countertops and bamboo floors blend well extraordinarily well together.
There are sliding doors on each sides of the kitchen to let the breezes from the lake flow through the house. The owner requested the use of as significantly glass as attainable to let in organic light and open up the modern day interior design to the views of the wooded house and lake views. The abundance of glass also makes it possible for the mother to simply sustain a view of her son whilst he plays in surrounding yard. The first floor also includes the playroom and due to the reality that it mostly has walls of windows inventive storage solutions had been essential. The play space, for instance, was fitted on one wall with floor-to-ceiling drawers to organize and contain almost everything from action figures to playmobile and legos.
Photo by Mark Mahaney
The upper level includes two bedrooms and the master suite with attached bathroom. A second modern family style bathroom completes the leading level. The bunk beds for one particular bedroom are creatively connected on the top by way of an arched bridge. This piece of furniture was specifically made for the owner’s son and clearly he enjoys the feature.
Photograph from RES4
The exterior of the home is clad in cedar siding, Azek Infill Panels and Cement Board Panels to give it a textured and multidimensional look. Throughout the interior of home the architecture is complimented by modern furnishings and lighting fixtures which all come collectively to kind a peaceful and light filled escape for this city dwelling family members. I’d like a single of these someday. How about you?
