Bruce Damonte

1 month ago | tahoequarterly.com | Sylas Wright |Bruce Damonte

You know that late ’70s, early ’80s ski retreat vibe because you’ve seen it—and probably recently, as the Tahoe area is full of old mountain cabins that could stand to swap out their dated aesthetics for a more refined look. A desire to bring one such dusty cabin into this millennium was the driving force behind a recent Sugar Bowl renovation, designed inside and out by Obata Noblin Office and executed by Mt. Lincoln Construction.

May 7, 2024 | newatlas.com | Adam Williams |Bruce Damonte

Situated on a steep hillside plot in California, this compact dwelling by Mork-Ulnes Architects was constructed on the existing foundations of a 1950s garage. Its interior layout is likened to a Swiss Army knife in the way it maximizes features in a compact space and it showcases some clever downsizing ideas that are suitable for a small family.