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The Straw House

1 Bath2 BedMedium Bar1,500-2,000 SqftSecond Home
Located near Minnewaska State Park, this second home for an NYC-based family is all about efficiency and modern building science. Leaning on Passive Principles, this home design utilizes innovative straw insulation systems, panelization and triple-glazed windows and other elements to achieve a super high performance building envelope.

Bathrooms

2

size

1400 sqft

Usage

Second Home

Lot Size

5 Acres

Environment

Forest

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Site Plan

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Ground Floor Plan

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Loft Floor Plan

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Axonometric View

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Axonometric View

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Exploded Axonometric View

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Interiors

Clean, minimal lines with deep material contrasts make this home a study in restraint, placing the focus on the play of light across the interior volume.

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