Ridgefield Circle by Carlton-Edwards

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Ridgefield Circle by Carlton-Edwards.

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By: Carlton Edwards Architects
Photographer: Zeke Ruelas
Brad Ramsey Interiors did all the interior finishes and furnishings.

This design involved a renovation and expansion of the existing home. The result is to provide for a multi-generational legacy home. It is used as a communal spot for gathering both family and work associates for retreats.  ADA compliant.

The exterior of the house is made of wood and stone walls giving a rustic feel.
The exterior of the house is made of wood and stone walls giving a rustic feel.
The entrance has a stone walkway, and two solid blocks of wood were used as benches and decorations.
The entrance has a stone walkway, and two solid blocks of wood were used as benches and decorations.
The living room features a fireplace that keeps the room warm, and the sofa gives a cozy atmosphere.
The living room features a fireplace that keeps the room warm, and the sofa gives a cozy atmosphere.
The lounge also serves as the music room and features some musical instruments.
The lounge also serves as the music room and features some musical instruments.
The dining area has access to the terrace through a glass door that overlooks the lake.
The dining area has access to the terrace through a glass door that overlooks the lake.
Next to the kitchen is the dining area that features a round table.
Next to the kitchen is the dining area that features a round table.
The kitchen features a bi-level kitchen island and a wood fireplace.
The kitchen features a bi-level kitchen island and a wood fireplace.
The cottage has access outdoors through a glass door. The window seat provides comfort while viewing the scenery.
The cottage has access outdoors through a glass door. The window seat provides comfort while viewing the scenery.
The master bathroom has a freestanding tub and curtains for privacy.
The master bathroom has a freestanding tub and curtains for privacy.
The house features a wooden deck to showcase the beautiful surrounding.
The house features a wooden deck to showcase the beautiful surrounding.

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Jon Dykstra
Jon Dykstra

Jon practiced law before launching his online publishing career, bringing analytical rigor to everything he builds. Home Stratosphere combines that precision with a lifelong obsession with residential design — architecture, interiors, landscape, and furniture.

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