‘The first thing that captures ones’s attention about this home is the carapace of cedar shingles that adorn three of its four sides. There are hundreds of them, side by side, acting like some sort of abstract mosaic. Some are darker than others, some have a patina of vertical or round lines while the irregularity of their horizontal lengths gives the whole thing a hand-crafted rusticity.’
“We felt that a small form like this could easily become overwhelmed if multiple claddings were used, so we sought a material that could function as both wall and roof cladding”, says Barry Condon of Condon Scott Architects.
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