Height of Elegance
A supreme example of modern architecture, Kevin is delighted with the result of his new build development in County Down with its spectacular, panoramic sea views.On this elevated coastal site Kevin has created a state-of-the-art development, including this two storey home which takes in breathtaking sea views from every room. Designed by Robert Gilmour Architects for an owner with a passion for the best in design and materials, this new build represents the height of modern architectural elegance.
On approach, the house blends with its surroundings because of a beautiful external brick brought in from Europe. These were painstakingly laid to mix their natural range of shades. Dark grey windows complement the warm walls. The house nestles amongst trees and water, and matches the roof colour of neighbouring houses. It is unashamedly modern at the same time, with dramatic glass-on-glass corners facing the sea. Cameron Landscapes were given a brief to provide a mature garden look. This was achieved with startling effect and so the property already appears well established within its grounds despite being recently built. The landscaping indeed has an architectural quality in its own right.
Read more in the November issue…