Leaving the front elevation untouched, our solution proposed a sideways extension of the kitchen that creates more interior space and defines a protected inner courtyard for al-fresco entertaining.

Elizabeth and I very much enjoy the home.  After two years now (can you believe it?), we love it.  We get compliments all the time about your work.  It flows perfectly and the changing light all day is a wonder.   We would change nothing.

“Anders Lasater was the right architect to help us add some space and modernize, while also respecting the architectural features and charm that made us buy the house in the first place…their attention to detail never waned. It was simply a pleasure working with them and the final outcome exceeded every expectation.”

The new master bedroom connects the main house to the previously detached back yard barn to enclose the courtyard and enjoys views to the new gardens to either side of the master suite.

Essential, reductive, and true to its original forms and scale, this little horse stable turned farmhouse is now the Goldilocks of the neighborhood, and just right for the happy homeowners.