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Article: Glass eaves brighten their new kitchen - family room.
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- Sunset
- Article date:
- January 1, 1985
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Glass eaves brighten their new kitchen--family room
A glass-topped extension gains extra space and light for this shed-roof addition
Glass eaves lend a gallery quality to this kitchen and family room addition, bringing daylight and treetop views deep into the house.
Architect-ower Don Bowman of Mithun Bowman Emrich in Bellevue, Washington, continued the roof line at the back of his two-story house, creating a shed addition. But to gain extra space and light, he also extended it with an L-shaped periphery covered in glass.
Large beams that rest on painted Tuscan columns carry the load of the solid roof extension. The glass eaves ...