Top priorities were to create a distinctive home with a small footprint and stay within a specific budget without skimping on style. The spaces are designed with an open floor plan for the great room, kitchen and dining that feels comfortable for two but can easily accommodate a larger group. The drama is created with the great room “bridge” whose walls are primarily windows to visually expand the space. The master bedroom suite is both compact, yet filled with light from well placed windows and an efficient layout that offers a luxurious bath.
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The Bridge House - Front View Architecture by Amy Conner-Murphy, AIA, ACM Design PA Photograph by Kevin Meechan Photography
The Bridge House - Bridge & Front Entry View Architecture by Amy Conner-Murphy, AIA, ACM Design PA Photograph by Kevin Meechan Photography
The Bridge House - Deck Architecture by Amy Conner-Murphy, AIA, ACM Design PA Photograph by Kevin Meechan Photography
The Bridge House - Great Room Architecture by Amy Conner-Murphy, AIA, ACM Design PA Photograph by Kevin Meechan Photography
The Bridge House - Kitchen Architecture by Amy Conner-Murphy, AIA, ACM Design PA Photograph by Kevin Meechan Photography
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