Great American Homes: Connecticut Barn Becomes a Classic

Great American Homes: Connecticut Barn Becomes a Classic

Connecticut Barn
Becomes a Classic

Rowayton, Connecticut




Scaling down her life, a Connecticut designer mixes big ideas with a small home modeled on an old New England barn.

Inside and out, it is a model of efficiency, not just in the layout and the choice of materials but also in the way it utilizes its entire volume.
 


The decision to build a barn-style house was an emotional one: "I've always wanted to live in a barn, because my happiest childhood memories are of my uncles' barns in western New York, where I spent my summers."


– Barbara Garfield, homeowner




• see the full text of the article from Traditional HomeŽ magazine


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