year old cottage, this house conveys a sense of history and evokes images of fairytales. This residence manages to offer spectacular ocean views while being safely tucked into a richly textured landscape. The interior incorporates artifacts of another era, with reclaimed wood, doors and hardware.
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Peterson Cottage
Mirror Lake, Wisconsin
The Cottage was designed in 1957 for Seth Peterson by Frank Lloyd Wright. Unfortunately both Wright and Peterson died during construction of the cottage. The second owner completed construction of the cottage and used it as a weekend retreat until the State of Wisconsin
Peterson Cottage Conservancy and the State of Wisconsin to complete a Historic Structures Report and provide Architectural Services for the complete rehabilitation of the Cottage. Today, with the help of the various public agencies and private foundations, this historic structure can now be rented by the
Peterson Cottage has received awards from The American Institute of Architects (AIA), National Trust for Historic Preservation, and the Wisconsin Trust for Historic Preservation. The house has been featured in Architectural Digest (February, 1993), Building Renovation (March 1993) and Progressive Architecture
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1940’s cottage situated in Co. Tipperary was in dilapidated condition. The brief, to refurbish and extend this cottage to become a functional living environment. The proposal involved the demolition of the existing rear extension and the addition of three new elements, a living block, glazed link and
existing cottage while affording a view of the loch and flood plain to the North. Accommodating an open-plan living, kitchen and dining area, while the sleeping accommodation is housed within the original cottage. Large glazed joinery elements and an extensive wall-to-wall rooflight allow penetration and
original cottage via folding glazed doors and rooflights. The existing windows to the front of the cottage were retained and preserved.
Photo credit: Paul Tierney
1940’s cottage situated in Co. Tipperary was in dilapidated condition. The brief, to refurbish and extend this cottage to become a functional living environment. The proposal involved the demolition of the existing rear extension and the addition of three new elements, a living block, glazed link and
existing cottage while affording a view of the loch and flood plain to the North. Accommodating an open-plan living, kitchen and dining area, while the sleeping accommodation is housed within the original cottage. Large glazed joinery elements and an extensive wall-to-wall rooflight allow penetration and
original cottage via folding glazed doors and rooflights. The existing windows to the front of the cottage were retained and preserved.
Photo credit: Paul Tierney
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