Yankee Modern: 10 Houses by Estes/Twombly

by William Morgan

Architects James Estes and Peter Twombly have described their nearly two decades of work as "quiet modernism." Their Rhode Island-based firm, Estes/Twombly Architects, builds modestly sized and geometrically precise houses that are unique to their New England locale without being style-driven. These award-winning homes reflect the area's strong architectural heritage-- white cedar shingles, sliding barn doors, standing-seam metal roofs--without being...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1568988176
• ISBN13: 9781568988177
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.3" x 10.3"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary