The program of the house is a summer retreat for a retired businessman and his large extended family. My design focuses on flexibility in living spaces, allowing both immediate family and relatives to fill the program comfortably; the built-in furniture in the reclaimed boxcars can be reconfigured as family needs change over generations.
Boxcar Inserts
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retirement
first grandchild born
empty nest
youngest child enters middle school
youngest child born
construction
0’ 18 // Hutker
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100’
150’