Mothersill – Waterhill, New York By Bates Masi Architects

A timber boardwalk maze defines Mothersill, a contemporary dream residence developed by Bates Masi Architects. Situated on a creek-front house in Water Mill, New York, the new 6,000 square foot trip residence seamlessly connects to two historic shingled and glass structures which had been constructed by Andrew Geller in 1962.

Nestled amongst a sprawling landscape featuring abundant yew plantings and Siberian iris gardens, the bland of wood and greenery is beautiful. The swimming pool was created flush into a single particular of the elevated decks, becoming a mirrored water feature of the dwelling. A grass carpet gets to be a courtyard of the single-household house as a consequence of the cleverly-designed boardwalk perimeters and covered breezeways.

Cantilevering is dramatic, despite the fact that the box masses reveal plentiful glazing enabling for views and light. Although not symmetrical, the volumes are balanced with equally striking horizontal and vertical components. The wood’s weathering just adds to the organic elegance of this contemporary retreat.

Interiors are clad with significantly of the very same carved timber planks, but also resonate with a combine of smooth and intricate wood surfaces such as in the flooring and paneling. Hues are restrained in taupes, creams and greys, allowing the wood to speak its private elegance.

In the residing area, a riveted steel-clad wall homes the fireplace, whilst the close by open kitchen and dining location characteristics a refined cable wire installation on a wood-plank wall–exquisite design! A large island supplies seating on 1 side, with storage on the other. The cosmic-style chandelier adds a retro vitality to this warm, earthy room.

This sophisticated woodsy theme is carried by means of to the bedrooms, one which functions floating bunk beds. Bathrooms are sheathed in smooth woods and set with modern day charcoal vanities with polished stainless beneath-mount sinks, mirrored walls and glass-shaded pendants. A freestanding soaking tub sets the spa tone, whilst the glazed stroll-in shower turns into a light nicely which views the sky.

Mothersill is a contemporary dream vacation residence created with integrity and impeccable detail, magically meshing with its natural surroundings.