SPACE
A full-service architecture & design practice specializing in creative homes, luxury cabins & ADUs
It's Your Dream, Let's build It...
Metropolitan Space is a full-service Architecture & Design practice specializing in creative homes, luxury cabins and Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU's). We are inspired by the mystical cabin-in-the-woods, tree houses, small footprints, fluid floor plans, expansive views, high-performance facades, building technology, harvestable rooftop gardens; and architectures purifying relationship with nature...
Eco Housing Development
The Eco Housing development is a series of 1 & 2 bedroom temporary housing units for professors and students near an upstate New York university. The plan and orientation of the individual units and the views from those units prioritize a sense of wooded seclusion and privacy in spite of the development's medium density.
Mineral Springs House
The Mineral Springs House in the Hudson Valley is a one-bedroom home with the open glass living area lifted off the ground by four vertical piers. The four piers contain private spaces with large skylight roofs.
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Mineral Springs Pavilion
The Mineral Springs Pavilion is a one-bedroom Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU). The ground level concrete shear structure contains a bathroom and holds up the glass box which is further supported by delicate concrete columns. The roof garden is accessible via a spiral stair off the rear deck and the living room can function as a secondary guest room.
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Tea House Tree House
This small Tea House in the Hudson Valley uses timber lattice walls, that simulate a bamboo forest, to provide the building shear strength while holding up the elevated floor and roof independently. Insulated glazing walls define the interior space.
Twin Gable Cabin / ADU
The Twin Gable one-story single-bedroom cabin in upstate NY separates the private from public areas with a breezeway bridge that allows the landscape to slip underneath. A loft above the kitchen is included for little guests.
