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The Summerhouse

Riseholme, Lincolnshire

RIBA STAGE: 7 - IN USE

Completed 2017

The Summerhouse is a small scale timber structure, designed to host theatre evenings with friends, as well as a reading and writing retreat.  Sitting on Tyre Foundations, the Summerhouse utilises timber felled and cut on site at Hill Holt Wood, combined with Wood Fibre Insulation to create a building envelope of natural and reclaimed materials.

Environmental Aspects: Small Footprint, Strategic Orientation, Tyre Foundations, Local Timber, Reclaimed Doors and Windows, Natural Insulation, Cork Flooring.

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