The south side of Don and Tori Matheson’s house in Springs . Photo by Carl Alan Smith
Mathesons Dining Room (2 of 6)
A view of the great room looking east shows high windows for ventilation, left, and large glass panes, right. Photo by Carl Alan Smith
Matheson's Garage (3 of 6)
Contrasting materials between the garage and the house soften the stark lack of glass on the north side. Photo by Carl Alan Smith
Matheson's Pool (4 of 6)
A dark, shallow pool absorbs enough of the sun’s heat to stay at 80 degrees without other heating, while the Mathesons have a place to sit in the shade nearby. Photo by Carl Alan Smith
Matheson's Back View (5 of 6)
The south side of Don and Tori Matheson’s house in Springs is seen with awnings deployed for shade. Photo by Carl Alan Smith
Matheson's Living Room (6 of 6)
The great room has an air-tight wood-burning stove in the place of a conventional fireplace. Photo by Carl Alan Smith