Modern Home Builders Issue 131 | Page 26

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Chelsea , together with Matt , customized work for Victory Bay House to capture the pleasant , south-westerly breezes running off the Atlantic Ocean and into the home . The central living space on the first-floor features large bi-folding doors to become one large , covered porch . The second-floor bedroom suite was isolated completely with private exterior access so it could be closed off when not in use , giving autonomy to those who use it .
When it came to the exterior , clean , straight , horizontal lines and wooden screens were fitted in continuous fashion , including on the garage doors , which are camouflaged with the siding . An exterior staircase located on the front corner of the home is framed with wooden slats as well , bending the light that pours into the home at different times of the day .
One of the more unique features to the property was the ancient live oak . This provided limited space on the property ,
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