Brad Scott

1 month ago | tahoequarterly.com | Sylas Wright |Brad Scott

By some accounts, traditional Tahoe style tended to focus more on the “cabin” and less on the “Tahoe.” The structures that remain may have rustic charm, but many also feature little in the way of windows, giving them a darker feel. What glass they do have is divided into smaller panes by mullions to avoid having to use a single large sheet for each opening—and even then, they don’t exactly wow anyone looking outside. “A lot of times, they didn’t even face the lake,” laments architect Dennis E.

1 month ago | tahoequarterly.com | Sylas Wright |Brad Scott

• Objectives: Tahoe Modern was initially hired to improve upon a few aspects of this Truckee home, mainly the primary bathroom and mudroom. By the time the project was complete, however, all areas of the residence had been altered, ushering the home away from its wood-heavy origins and carrying it aesthetically forward through a large-scale interior remodel. The preliminary phase of the project—the bathroom and mudroom—established a recurring theme of enhancement.