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This pool house was designed to match stylistically with the original home, which was crafted by Cardello Architects back in 2004-2005.  Our clients love to entertain and host, so naturally, their pool house should be a veritable hub of recreation and leisure.  We happily obliged. A...

This 3-story beach house was created for our clients to have a relaxing getaway from the busy city. The views of the Long Island sound were considered in every room. Each level of the home features a balcony area to relax outdoors. An open concept...

This modern barn is a stark contrast from the the main home. Tucked away thanks to strategic use of shrubbery and screening, this modern structure is nearly invisible from the neighboring homes. Our client wanted a special structure to house his 1957 Corvette convertible as...

This narrow waterfront lot in Rowayton, CT was a design challenge. After looking at the home that used to occupy this lot, the most obvious design decision was to face the garage doors toward the street. But this parcel also included the rights to a...

For this project, we worked with experienced clients who had previously built multiple homes. This created a fun collaborative experience for us both since they were so informed on what to expect from the process. This couple wanted something very special for their newest property,...

Our client obtained a 1959 brick home perched on almost two acres in Tokeneke. The property and the house potential were the driving force in this large renovation in order to open up this 1 ½ story, dated house.  As with many renovations, we’ve encountered...

Tear-down on the previous structure is complete and site engineering is underway for this new waterfront home in Rowayton. RAC homes offer a lot of function, even on a tiny lot. Our clients will enjoy multiple waterfront views of the sandy crescent beach in front...

Building a new on the Stamford coastline was technically challenging and tricky.  RAC’s experience in waterfront design came in handy while developing this 3,500 s.f. beach cottage. Our client wanted an open floor plan with room to entertain as well as spaces to retreat. Numerous...

RAC always welcomes clients who want to infuse unique characteristics into their new home design. This was key for this Westport couple building a home for their family of six. Three full stories of living space offer plenty of rooms for both the kids and...

This lot was set high from the street, so our design needed to be compact and feel proportional from the lower road.  Bringing the gambrel roof lines down to the first floor and creating shadow lines were strategic strategies that help this house sit eloquently...