The AZEK deck, accessible from the dining room via sliding doors, is furnished with adjustable chaises. "You will spend an awful lot of time in the kitchen and I didn't want to look out and see a lot happening out there," says interior designer Linda Woodrum of her decision to keep deck furnishings minimal.

A staircase leads from the deck to the lower-level terrace, connecting two floors of entertainment space.

A feast for the eyes, exterior details included battered, masonry-clad walls and oversized hemlock timbers.

Rustic poplar bark siding on gable ends grounds the architectural design and makes a subtle reference to Adirondack Great Camps.