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Model 06 · NGA design

Garden ADU

A guest house for the backyard: a glass front wall and transoms rising to a cedar vault under one steep gable. A recessed cedar porch, slate blue-grey board-and-batten, a standing-seam roof and a white-oak front door: kitchen, bath and a bedroom of its own.

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The Garden ADU, a slate blue-grey guest house with a glass front under a cedar porch, from the front, by day (rendering)
Rendering
Model 06Garden ADU

Outside

The Garden ADU, a slate blue-grey guest house with a glass front under a cedar porch, a second view (rendering) NGA design · Rendering
The Garden ADU, a slate blue-grey guest house with a glass front under a cedar porch, from the front (rendering) NGA design · Rendering
The Garden ADU, a slate blue-grey guest house with a glass front under a cedar porch, at dusk with every room lit (rendering) NGA design · Rendering

Inside

The great room of the Garden ADU (rendering) NGA design · Rendering
The kitchen of the Garden ADU (rendering) NGA design · Rendering
The primary suite of the Garden ADU (rendering) NGA design · Rendering
The primary bath of the Garden ADU (rendering) NGA design · Rendering

The drawings

Drawn to the inch.

From the approved design sheet: the plans and elevations these renderings were made from, every wall, window and step dimensioned. Open any drawing to see it whole.

Garden ADU: floor plan, 858 sq ft · covered porch 260 sq ft (design drawing)
Floor plan858 sq ft · covered porch 260 sq ft
Garden ADU: massing, From the front-left (design drawing)
MassingFrom the front-left
Garden ADU: front elevation, The cedar portal: an 8/12 gable over a 10 ft porch (design drawing)
Front elevationThe cedar portal: an 8/12 gable over a 10 ft porch
Garden ADU: section, Across the great room: the cedar vault (design drawing)
SectionAcross the great room: the cedar vault

Design drawings to plan from, not construction documents. Every plan is drawn again for your lot, your changes and the county’s review before anything is built.

Materials and colours

The outside as the sheet specifies it, each with the colour the renders follow. Every one can change.

  • Board-and-batten, slate blue-greyfiber-cement panels, 1x3 battens 16" o.c. · #56656E
  • Clear western red cedar, natural oilposts, portal band, front gable field, porch piers, vaults,… · #B57B4E
  • Standing seam, charcoal24 ga, 16" panels, 1½" seams, plain ridge cap · #2F3235
  • Window and door frames, blackaluminium-clad wood (W3 fiberglass) · #1D1E20
  • Front door, rift white oaknatural finish, full-height glass, matte black pull · #C49A6C
  • Bluestone, thermal finishporch floor (2" pavers on slab) and 1½" bullnose treads · #6E7780
  • Parged CMU, iron greyhouse foundation and porch stem walls · #3F4347
  • Low-E clear glasstempered at doors, wet areas and transoms · #A9BCC4
  • Interior seen through the glasswarm white walls, white oak floor, cedar vault · #EEEAE3

Finish packages

Every model comes in the same four finish packages, shown here in the chef’s kitchen.

The chef’s kitchen in Warm oak: white oak, limewash, honed stone and brass (rendering) NGA design · Rendering
Warm oak

White oak, limewash, honed stone, brass

The chef’s kitchen in Limestone: pale stone, light ash, linen and nickel (rendering) NGA design · Rendering
Limestone

Pale stone, light ash, linen, nickel

The chef’s kitchen in Charcoal: smoked oak, charcoal, black steel and walnut (rendering) NGA design · Rendering
Charcoal

Smoked oak, charcoal, black steel, walnut

The chef’s kitchen in Coastal: whitewash, sage, rattan and brushed brass (rendering) NGA design · Rendering
Coastal

Whitewash, sage, rattan, brushed brass

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Change the plan, the finishes and the lot. We price it in writing before anything is built.

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