Juliet House, St. Paul

Juliet House, St. Paul

Category: Remodel/Addition Over 800 Square Feet
The Team: Christopher Schmitt, AIA; Michael Roehr, Associate AIA
Firm: RoehrSchmitt Architecture

Architects enveloped a small existing house (the first level) with a new structure, most of which is a loftlike upper level.

Juliet House

Interlocking zinc panels serve as the primary siding; cedar screening rounds out the scheme and continues to adjacent decks.

Juliet House: Entrance

The entry stair takes you up to the second-level living spaces.

Juliet House: Entrance

The kitchen and dining space overlook the open stairway.

Juliet House: Kitchen

Clerestory windows boost natural light in the kitchen and dining area.

Juliet House: Kitchen

A box-within-a-box structure houses a kitchen desk area, pantry, and half bath.

Juliet House: Kitchen

A sleek hood provides ventilation for the island cooktop.

Juliet House: Office

A desk and wall of bookcases define the home office.

Juliet House: Living Room

A peninsula fireplace allows a fire to be seen from all living spaces.

Juliet House: Living Room

The living room connects with the dining area and kitchen in typical loft fashion. The web-steel joist ceiling creates a slight industrial feel.