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Murdock Solon Architects

Murdock Solon Architects

New York, NY

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The building envelope was redesigned to provide a coherent architectural language through the use of vertical flat cedar siding, metal panels, and wooden rain screen elements.
The building envelope was redesigned to provide a coherent architectural language through the use of vertical flat cedar siding, metal panels, and wooden rain screen elements.
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MSA was presented with the challenge of taking an unfinished existing building shell and completing the exterior and interior design of this house. Starting with the exterior, the building envelope was redesigned to provide a coherent architectural language through the use of vertical flat cedar siding, metal panels, and wooden rain screen elements. The pattern these three design tools create regularize the home's facade, providing the important function of both protecting the house from the seaside elements without impeding the magnificent ocean views the location has to offer.

 
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Status: Built
Location: New York, NY, US

 
The entry incorporates clean lines and a natural color palette to reflect the oceanside setting.
The entry incorporates clean lines and a natural color palette to reflect the oceanside setting.
The living/ dining area opens up to a patio with beautiful ocean views.
The living/ dining area opens up to a patio with beautiful ocean views.
Stunning white marble countertops and modern fixtures give the open concept kitchen a clean, crisp finish.
Stunning white marble countertops and modern fixtures give the open concept kitchen a clean, crisp finish.
The bathroom features a large soaking tup and separate walk-in shower.
The bathroom features a large soaking tup and separate walk-in shower.
The outdoor patio and large windows let the setting and views take center stage.
The outdoor patio and large windows let the setting and views take center stage.