Based in Garwood · Serving Warren Township, New Jersey
Thoughtful design for additions, renovations and custom homes. Work with Robie J. Wood, a Yale-trained architect and AIA member, to explore what comes next for your property.
Discuss your projectCall the studioYour home, your priorities
For a Warren Township renovation, addition or custom home, a clear brief helps connect individual rooms to a coherent whole. We discuss how the household gathers, where privacy matters and how the home should relate to outdoor space.
If a project includes several changes, rank them by importance. Studying a kitchen expansion, suite and garage connection together can reveal dependencies that would be easy to miss in separate projects.
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Selected work from across the studio's portfolio, illustrating approaches to renovation and expansion.
Smart additions and alterations brought new life to some incongruous past work. An expanded Kitchen connected to a new Mudroom and Garage. A new bright and airy link was established between the Kitchen and existing Family Room for better circulation. A new Second Floor primary suite was seamlessly integrated with a full bathroom.
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A low-slung Ranch was transformed with a new Second Floor and re-organized to anchor the termination of an existing street. The new home boasts five bedroom, four bathrooms, and new Kitchen.
Explore this projectExplore new living space, a second story or a more useful existing layout. Consider the house as a whole, from circulation to exterior proportions.
Residential architectureDevelop your goals into a coordinated architectural design, with room relationships, daylight and the site considered together.
Architectural designDiscuss the intended use, existing building and practical goals for a commercial or community project.
Commercial architectureA project starts with your goals and the information available about the building and site. Bring a survey, drawings and photographs if you have them, along with any known constraints or previous approvals.
Requirements depend on the property and proposed work. Municipal guidance helps identify what to check; the design and review process should be tailored to the specific project.
Start with priorities, available property information and an overall scope. A coordinated study can show how the pieces relate before detailed decisions are made for each room.
The practice is based in Garwood and serves clients in Warren Township. Contact the studio to discuss your property and meeting arrangements.
Yes. Share the changes you are considering and the questions you have. An initial conversation can help identify the information and design work needed to move forward.
They depend on the scope, existing conditions, design work and any review process involved. Discuss your goals and timing with the studio so the proposal can reflect the actual project.
Share your goals and property location. The studio will follow up to discuss the next step.
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Based in Garwood, serving homeowners and businesses across nearby New Jersey communities.
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