Fun fact: over half the world’s cork comes from sobreiro trees in Portugal. These trees are protected by the local government and the cork is harvested sustainably from the tree trunks every 9 or so years.
New project coming soon in Melides! 🌿We’re currently working on a sustainability masterplan for a seaside farm and hospitality space. Think rammed earth structures, natural pools, farm tours, & incredible food & wine programming. Can&r
Revisiting the Studio Barn project in Stockbridge, MA. Photography by @sashaisrael Build by @wkt_construction
Denim insulation (made out of recycled 👖) hides behind these whitewashed wood planks and is kept from falling between the cracks by a layer of burlap. The result is an acoustically absorptive wall assembly for this recording studio that’s fres
Setting the foundation and very excited for what’s to come at this project in Austerlitz, NY. Tidy job site and expert craftsmanship, as always, by @wkt_construction.
Simple guest bedroom at a recently completed project. Photography by @sashaisrael
While the inside of this Lake Mahkeenac cabin project is uber cozy, the outside has its perks too…
Dreaming about doing a puzzle in this porch all weekend long… Photography by @sashaisrael
A closeup of the wood and welded mesh railing detail at the Lakeview Cabin in Stockbridge, MA. This was a solution for proving visual transparency through the railing from the deck without introducing glass, which just didn’t feel right for thi
It’s the little details by @wkt_construction .
Love that we found a way to put all of our roof insulation above the structure in this assembly so we could leave the wood rafters exposed.✨#formandfunction Photography by @sashaisrael Build by @wkt_construction
A rolling ladder can be the perfect design feature for a versatile and flexible space. Loving how this one provides access to the mini loft in the Studio Barn project. Photography by @sashaisrael Build by @wkt_construction
Photography by @sashaisrael
Cozy little porch vibes at a recent cabin renovation on Lake Mahkeenac in MA. 🕯️ Photography by @sashaisrael
Nestling a new build into a historic hillside doesn’t come without its challenges… e.g. @wkt_construction having to work through this to set the foundation… 😅🪨
The joinery at the Studio Barn is one of my favorite details. Going back to a post and beam vernacular is not only beautiful, it also has a lower carbon footprint than most modern steel attachments. 🌎 🪵 Photography by @sashaisrael Build by @wkt_c
The porch at the Lakeview House is the perfect spot for a G&T after a show at @tanglewoodmusicfestival Photography by @sashaisrael Build by @wkt_construction
Artifacts from a potential new site. 🥕
Magical light at the Lakeview House project we just wrapped up in the Berkshires. Photography by @sashaisrael
A sunlit bedroom that got even more airy when we opened up the ceiling! 🌿