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1920s English Cotswold-Style Home Updated for 21st Century

August 31, 2016

Architect Michael Abraham opened up the interiors of this 1920s English Cotswold-style house, making it brighter and more comfortable for the family of eight who call it home. The changes honor the designs of the home's original architect, R. Harold Zook, while bringing it into the 21st century.

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Before: Overgrown Exterior

Overgrown greenery has taken hold of the 1920s home's exterior, covering the beautiful gray stone and masking its English Cotswold-style architectural features.

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Photo: Michael Robinson. From: Michael Abraham.

Gorgeous English Country Style Home

Clad in gray stone with a hint of Tudor style, this renovated home exterior is lovely to look at it.

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Before: Dark, Uninviting Foyer

Guests need to feel welcomed in the foyer. The traditional rug and dark furnishings were not helping make the space feel warm and inviting.

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Photo: Michael Robinson. From: Michael Abraham.

Bright and Airy Entryway

Guests are greeted in the bright, white foyer featuring minimal furnishings that complement the stylish design. The door is original to the home but was refreshed during the remodeling project.

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