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![This modern ،me is clad in a combination of distressed wood siding, dark bronze composite, and pre-weathered corrugated steel.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/modern-،use-architecture-200524-303-01.jpg)
Prentiss + Balance + Wickline Architects has shared p،tos of a contemporary ،me they have designed in Winthrop, Wa،ngton, perched atop a steep river bank.
The ،me’s design includes an upward-sloping roof form that motions toward the river and shelters an outdoor room.
![This modern ،me is clad in a combination of distressed wood siding, dark bronze composite, and pre-weathered corrugated steel.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/modern-،use-architecture-200524-303-02.jpg)
Generous overhangs help mitigate intense Western light, while large multi-slide doors on either side of the main living ،e encourage natural ventilation.
![This modern ،me is clad in a combination of distressed wood siding, dark bronze composite, and pre-weathered corrugated steel.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/modern-،use-architecture-200524-303-03.jpg)
The cruciform plan culminates in a deck facing the Chewuch River below. The ،me is clad in a combination of distressed wood siding, dark bronze composite, and pre-weathered corrugated steel.
![This modern ،me is clad in a combination of distressed wood siding, dark bronze composite, and pre-weathered corrugated steel.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/modern-،use-architecture-200524-303-04.jpg)
The exposed glulam beams of the roof support retractable awnings, giving the ،e flexibility and providing additional shade and cooling to the rest of the ،me.
![The exposed glulam beams of the roof support retractable awnings, giving the ،e flexibility and providing additional shade and cooling to the rest of the ،me.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/modern-،use-architecture-200524-303-05.jpg)
The roof overhang protects the entry walkway from heavy winter snow.
![The roof overhang protects the entry walkway from heavy winter snow.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/modern-،use-architecture-200524-303-06.jpg)
Inside, low ceilings are finished with plywood, while high ceilings continue the exposed beams and decking of the exterior soffits.
![Inside, the high ceilings continue the exposed beams and decking of the exterior soffits.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/contemporary-living-room-200524-303-07.jpg)
Concrete floors, plywood walls and ceilings, and dark steel backsplashes give the cabin an industrial edge.
![In this kitchen, dark, leathered granite countertops give a crispness to sal،ed wood cabinets, which are cleverly positioned to create a room divider and storage.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/contemporary-open-pan-kitchen-200524-302-08.jpg)
In the kitchen, dark, leathered granite countertops give a crispness to sal،ed wood cabinets, which are cleverly positioned to create a room divider and storage.
![In this kitchen, dark, leathered granite countertops give a crispness to sal،ed wood cabinets, which are cleverly positioned to create a room divider and storage.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/contemporary-kitchen-200524-302-09.jpg)
A floating wood desk with a steel frame is positioned to take advantage of the views in a room dedicated to being a ،me office for two.
![In a room that's dedicated to being a ،me office for two, a floating wood desk with a steel frame is positioned to take advantage of the views.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/modern-،me-office-for-two-200524-301-10.jpg)
The bedroom’s black accents contrast the wood elements, while an ensuite bathroom is behind a sliding door.
![In this bedroom, black accents contrast the wood elements, while an ensuite bathroom is located behind a sliding door.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/contemporary-bedroom-200524-301-11.jpg)
Here’s a look at the site plan, floor plan, and section for the ،me.
![The site plan of a modern ،me.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/modern-،use-site-plan-200524-302-12.jpg)
![The floor plan of a modern ،me.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/،use-floor-plan-200524-302-13.jpg)
![The section plan of a modern ،me.](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/،use-section-200524-302-14.jpg)
P،tography by Eirik Johnson | Architect: Prentiss + Balance + Wickline Architects – Tom Lenchek (Prin،l Architect), Shawn Kemna (Project Architect), M، Law (Project Architect) | Contractor: Lost River Construction | Landscape: Windy Valley Landscaping
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منبع: https://www.contemporist.com/a-dramatic-upward-sloping-roof-covers-this-rural-،me/