hand and computer drawing of color house elevations with trees

collage of eight images of hand or computer drawn floor plan, sections, elevations, 3d of houses and a kitchen

schematic explorations

planning ahead for construction in multiple phases

schemes to help decide whether to stay or move

discovering what is practical and what is feasible

four images, one a black mushroom cap lamp, one a gold historic lamp with curved ceiling tops, a historic door and wood window with light coming in
collage of 4 hand drawn images of site and floor plans, one with four colored units, one with a big curve of water, one with a curved patio

site-specific history and nature inspiration

views, summer and winter light, wind, noise, access, greenery, water, beaty, historic details

programming

exploring what, who, where, why, how many

two photos, one of sunroom with columns and mullioned windows, one the inside of a room with fireplace, piano and historic detailing
two photos of trace paper boxes with letters in them roughly mapping out floor plan room placement
photo of trace paper overlays over printed floor plan with multiples scribbled over each other
photo of man with safety glasses and two children inside an empty built-in cabinet

denver re-build

a fresh start for a corner lot on a tree-lined parkway, a modern ranch with a private courtyard, defined entry, and sophisticated living spaces

hand drawn house elevation with clerestory windows and tall skinny windows
hand drawn modern u-shaped floor plan of large house on corner lot with courtyard
hand drawn site plan with u-shaped house and trees on a corner lot
computer drawings of interior elevations of kitchen
hand drawn modern house elevations and rough 3d drawings with butterfly roof

larimer county over-garage addition

sometimes existing split-level floor plans create opportunity! a way to add on efficiently that connects well to the existing living spaces

more room for the family to hang out, a reading nook, an office space, storage, and a mudroom added to the garage below

hand drawn section cut through house showing doors, windows, stairs, kitchen, garage walls
Hand drawn section through house with sloped ceilings, through stairs
rough computer 3d model of outside of garage addition
hand drawn floor plan of kitchen, dining, living, stairs and flex space

hand drawn floor plan of a casita with inset entry
photo of field with mountains and sky and hand drawn-house elevation with mission style details

larimer county casita

a new adu or casita on a roomy lot where it may be time to pass the family home on to the next generation and age in place across the drive, near yet far

hand drawn floor plan of casita with entrance that juts out
hand drawn mission style house elevation with arched entry

nunn historic house reuse

an empty lot, and old house up on blocks waiting nearby, could they be made to work with each other? the challenge of trying to fit all of the modern parts and pieces for the way we live today within the walls of a historic home layout, with stairs to a basement, powder, bath, large kitchen

hand drawn floor plan of old small house
photo of old white house with green trim up on blocks
hand drawn small floor plan with modern layout