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Outbuilding.(residential architect design awards 06)
Publication: Residential Architect Publication Date: 01-MAY-06 Author: Drueding, Meghan ; Misek, Marla ; Hutchins, Shelley D.
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COPYRIGHT 2006 Hanley-Wood, Inc.
outbuilding
merit
modern speakeasy, lawrence, kan.
rockhill + associates
lecompton, kan.
Dan Rockhill may be the only architect in the country who's designed a home restaurant. The zoning-be-damned outbuilding he fashioned for a Lawrence, Kan., chef serves as the dining room of a not-quite-legal establishment run by the owner and his wife. "There's no sign, you can't park in front, and you have to ask where it is," Rockhill explains. "It attracts people looking for something just quirky enough"
The concept sounds tailor-made for Rockhill, an iconoclast who takes building as seriously as design. He and project architect David Sain renovated the owners' kitchen into a...
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