Wee House
Living Small, Beautifully
This multi-year renovation and addition project involved the total rehabilitation of an 1825 cottage and accompanying barn. No space was left untouched. >
This multi-year renovation and addition project involved the total rehabilitation of an 1825 cottage and accompanying barn. No space was left untouched. >
This 1926 Tudor estate by George Earnest Robinson emulates the fine estates of Great Britain and features ashlar stone exterior walls interspersed with stucco and hand-hewn white oak timbers, rough slate roofing, copper downspouts and gutters, decorative clay chimney pots. >
Due to its historic location, this project has been subject to review by the Boston Redevelopment Authority, Historic Charlestown and the Boston Zoning Board of Appeals. >
An overarching goal was to achieve the lowest possible energy usage day to day. These homes reached very near Passive House standards for air exchange and followed The Pretty Good House standards. >
This project involved a modest 250SF addition to the rear of the house allowing for an expanded kitchen and dining area for a young family of four. >
This whole house renovation/addition was conceived with a goal of maximizing interior space within the existing footprint of this four-square cottage located in downtown Manchester-by-the-Sea. >