Modern Indoor-Outdoor Masterpiece in Western Washington

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Kor Architects has designed this spectacular modern house nestled amidst the tranquil landscape of Western Washington.

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Building elements are arranged into attached and detached pavilions, based on program requirements, structural hierarchy, and the desired levels of privacy.

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The push-pull of building elements around the organizing circulation spine generates intriguing exterior landscaped spaces that inhabit the zones between each pavilion.

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A simple, cyclical palette of wood, stone, concrete, steel, and expansive window walls allows the architecture to recede and let nature take center stage.

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This water feature then pours into a larger body of water that was developed to feel like a native pond adjacent to the lake.

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In order to balance the environmental impact of a large pre-existing lawn, the remaining gardens utilize a palette of contextually appropriate native plant materials. (via Benjamin Benschneider) (via Benjamin Benschneider) Learn more

Geothermal energy is captured to heat/cool the building through radiant floor heating/cooling.

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Modern Indoor-Outdoor Masterpiece in Western Washington

Kor Architects has designed this spectacular modern house nestled amidst the tranquil landscape of Western Washington.

Building elements are arranged into attached and detached pavilions, based on program requirements, structural hierarchy, and the desired levels of privacy.

The push-pull of building elements around the organizing circulation spine generates intriguing exterior landscaped spaces that inhabit the zones between each pavilion.

A simple, cyclical palette of wood, stone, concrete, steel, and expansive window walls allows the architecture to recede and let nature take center stage.

This water feature then pours into a larger body of water that was developed to feel like a native pond adjacent to the lake.

Geothermal energy is captured to heat/cool the building through radiant floor heating/cooling.

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A simple, cyclical palette of wood, stone, concrete, steel, and expansive window walls allows the architecture to recede and let nature take center stage. 