Royal River House – Efficient Single-Story Home by Briburn, Maine
An energy efficient single-story home with detached garage + a separate artist’s studio, all capable of reaching net zero energy goals.
Maine
Binnacle Hill Residence by Whitten Architects
The Binnacle Hill Residence project required rigorous attention to craft and detail and sharp, beautiful execution on many fronts.
Sky Apple House by Whitten Architects
Our clients, an active, year-round Higgins Beach couple with multiple children, owned a home at the end of the neighborhood on a quiet, dead-end street toward the woods, a rather unique lot for Higgins Beach.
Seaweed Flagship in South Portland by MAAM
SeaWeed is a retreat-inspired marijuana dispensary that embraces the restorative powers of cannabis. In its various forms -flowers, edibles, vapors- cannabis connects us to healthy rituals that keep mind and body energized and balanced.
Retreat on a Pond’s Edge by Elliott Architects
Access to the residence is via a winding gravel road, through dense forest with occasional glimpses of the pond. Arriving at a small parking area, the house remains hidden behind a stand of spruce.
Rockbound Park House / Kaplan Thompson Architects
The interior of the main house has an open kitchen and living space, with a getaway loft that provides a distant glimpse of the water, and a wood stove that reduces the energy load and warms up those coldest winter island days.
Peaks Island Cottage by Whitten Architects
Our clients, a young professional family from Boston, had a longtime attachment to the Portland area. The wife had grown up there and had spent time with extended family on Peaks Island …
Somes Sound House / Matthew Baird Architect
A family with two young boys, wanted a vacation house built on undeveloped land near Acadia National Park. The property is in a remote forest at the end of a peninsula, with eastern views to the mountains and western views across Somes Sound.
Island View Cottage / Whitten Architects
Twenty years ago, Whitten Architects designed a home for a family on a 100-acre coastal farm in the town of Yarmouth. In 2017, we returned to the site to design a cottage for the next generation of the same family.
Pest Cottage / Caleb Johnson Studio
On-site of the family compound was a former work shed that had been converted into a sparse, yet beautifully located cottage, fondly reserved for unruly grandchildren to let loose.
Green Camp, Portland / Caleb Johnson Studio
The Green Camp features rectangular forms that seem to have been pushed and pulled out of the floor plan, flat roofs at varying heights, and numerous floor-to- ceiling windows. The stained green eastern white cedar has random-widths and the windows are recessed in the double stud wall construction.
Englishman Bay Retreat, Maine / Whitten Architects
North of Acadia National Park, Englishman Bay is known for its rocky, rugged coastline and pristine natural landscape. An undulating shoreline made up of protected coves and calm waters makes this Downeast area a favorite among sailors and kayakers.