Buildings
The Roofline as a Clue to a Building’s Shape
Read a rural building’s roofline to judge its visible shape, compare steep and shallow pitches, and choose details…
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Buildings
Read the forms, materials and small details of country buildings.
Our point of view
Style begins with paying attention.
A roofline, a gate, a worn surface: small details can tell us how a place is made and used. We look at rural style with curiosity rather than a single idea of what country life should look like.