Sparano + Mooney Architecture's Emigration Creek Residence is Uniquely Shaped by its Site
Sparano + Mooney Architecture
On the exterior, vertical Kebony wood rainscreen cladding was utilized for its rapid-growth potential and ability to patina. A key detail of the exterior design includes the board-formed concrete pattern that aligns perfectly with the cladding above.
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Matt Winquist Photography
Sparano + Mooney Architecture's Emigration Creek Residence is Uniquely Shaped by its Site
Sparano + Mooney Architecture
The natural wood and concrete palette of the exterior is carried into the interior detailing.
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Matt Winquist Photography
Sparano + Mooney Architecture's Emigration Creek Residence is Uniquely Shaped by its Site
Sparano + Mooney Architecture
An upstairs hallway features refined oak millwork and a dramatic floor-to-ceiling pocket door that incorporates storage space and display niches.
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Lucy Call Photography
Sparano + Mooney Architecture's Emigration Creek Residence is Uniquely Shaped by its Site
Sparano + Mooney Architecture
A clear shift in volumes occurs at the location of the Wasatch Fault, which runs directly beneath the home.
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Matt Winquist Photography
Sparano + Mooney Architecture's Emigration Creek Residence is Uniquely Shaped by its Site
Sparano + Mooney Architecture
The home features a minimal yet striking contrasting palette of concrete, utilized on the floors, blackened steel on the hearth beyond, oak for the ceilings and doors, and white gallery walls.
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Lucy Call Photography
Sparano + Mooney Architecture's Emigration Creek Residence is Uniquely Shaped by its Site
Sparano + Mooney Architecture
Sitting area with views of the surrounding landscape.
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Lucy Call Photography
Sparano + Mooney Architecture's Emigration Creek Residence is Uniquely Shaped by its Site
Sparano + Mooney Architecture
Detail of the fireplace in the sitting area featuring an elegant material palette.
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Lucy Call Photography
Sparano + Mooney Architecture's Emigration Creek Residence is Uniquely Shaped by its Site
Sparano + Mooney Architecture
The dramatic kitchen continues the streamlined palette and features Wolf and Sub-Zero appliances.
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Lucy Call Photography
Sparano + Mooney Architecture's Emigration Creek Residence is Uniquely Shaped by its Site
Sparano + Mooney Architecture
The home’s open floor plan allows for a seamless flow among the kitchen, dining room and sitting area.
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Matt Winquist Photography
Sparano + Mooney Architecture's Emigration Creek Residence is Uniquely Shaped by its Site
Sparano + Mooney Architecture
The subtlety of the oak wood on the ceiling and millwork contrasts with – yet compliments – the dusky tones of the hood vent and backsplash.
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Lucy Call Photography
Sparano + Mooney Architecture's Emigration Creek Residence is Uniquely Shaped by its Site
Sparano + Mooney Architecture
View of the kitchen from the dining room. The kitchen design incorporates a Sub-Zero refrigerator, freezer and wine fridge columns.
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Lucy Call Photography
Sparano + Mooney Architecture's Emigration Creek Residence is Uniquely Shaped by its Site
Sparano + Mooney Architecture
Large windows with operable openings throughout the home provide natural light, ventilation, and views and sounds of nature.
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Lucy Call Photography
Sparano + Mooney Architecture's Emigration Creek Residence is Uniquely Shaped by its Site
Sparano + Mooney Architecture
Generous views of the site’s mature foliage are visible from each of the home’s rooms, for all family members to enjoy.
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Lucy Call Photography
Sparano + Mooney Architecture's Emigration Creek Residence is Uniquely Shaped by its Site
Sparano + Mooney Architecture
A prominently-placed skylight and underlit cabinetry bring diffused illumination into the bathroom.
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Lucy Call Photography
Sparano + Mooney Architecture's Emigration Creek Residence is Uniquely Shaped by its Site
Sparano + Mooney Architecture
The accessible walkout lower level features a kitchenette that is currently an entertaining amenity, but could also fully serve this space if converted into a separate apartment for aging-in-place.
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Lucy Call Photography
Sparano + Mooney Architecture's Emigration Creek Residence is Uniquely Shaped by its Site
Sparano + Mooney Architecture
Several of the pieces in the homeowners’ art collection were sourced from galleries in Helper, Utah – the site of an emerging, underground art scene.
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Lucy Call Photography
Sparano + Mooney Architecture's Emigration Creek Residence is Uniquely Shaped by its Site
Sparano + Mooney Architecture
The sophisticated elegance of the home is captured in a view of the entryway.
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Lucy Call Photography