ARCH ITECTU RE story by Alex Priest
photography by Bill Sitzmann
design by Mady Besch
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n a winding drive, in the northwest Omaha neighborhood of Hidden Creek, sits a residential showcase of contemporary green architecture. The newest addition to the neighborhood is Christine and Ben Wigert’s sleek home. Designed by award-winning Randy Brown, the structure unfolds down a grassy lot cookie-cutter designs of Omaha strategically nestled grove of dense foliage.
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For seven years prior to building this residence, the Wigerts had been living in a starter home. By 2015, they were ready for a change—“to start the next chapter of our adventures,” Christine says. Thus began their hunt for the perfect new home. Having green space with a view was a priority, and this quickly took them from looking downtown to Dundee to further and further west. >
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OmahaHome • November/December 2017