project detail
Sky Bloom
A cantilevered residence that balances bold architectural form with everyday warmth and comfort.
LOCATION
Savannah, Georgia
BUILT YEAR
2024
Propety area
4000 SQFT
Category
Architecture
Project Overview
Project Name: Sky Bloom Residence
Client Background: A young family wanted a home reflecting modern design while staying functional for everyday life.
Objective: Combine striking architectural form with genuine comfort, even on a challenging sloped site.
Scope
- Design a cantilevered two-story residence with a dramatic overhang
- Use full-height glass walls to maximize light and outdoor connection
- Preserve mature trees on-site as part of the landscape plan
Key Details
- Location: Savannah, Georgia
- Total Built-Up Area: 4,000 sq. ft.
- Number of Floors: 2
- Special Features: Cantilevered upper level, warm interior lighting, glass-walled living areas
- Completed: 2023
Design Approach and Execution
Concept and Vision
- Design Philosophy: Bold outside, warm inside.
- Key Features: Cantilever, floor-to-ceiling glazing, wood accents against concrete.
- Inspirations: Mid-century cantilevered homes and Scandinavian warmth.
Execution
Phase 1: Site Analysis
- Assessed the sloped lot for cantilever feasibility
- Mapped tree positions to preserve them in the design
Phase 2: Architectural Design
- Developed the cantilever to create covered outdoor space
- Designed glass walls to frame views of preserved trees
Phase 3: Material and Lighting
- Balanced concrete and glass with warm wood accents
- Designed interior lighting that glows warmly at dusk
Phase 4: Construction
- Coordinated with engineers to execute the cantilever safely
- Worked with landscapers to protect existing trees
Results and Acknowledgments
Outcome
- Architectural Statement: The cantilever became a defining neighborhood feature.
- Livability: Bright, comfortable, and functional for daily family life.
- Site Sensitivity: All mature trees preserved through careful planning.
Credits
- Lead Architect: Lintel Studio
- Structural Engineer: Coastal Structural Partners
- Landscape Consultant: Greenline Design Co.
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How long does a typical project take
Timelines vary by scope, but most projects run from a few weeks to several months.
Do you work with interiors too?
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Do I need to have a design idea already?
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Can you work on renovations too?
Absolutely — renovation and consulting are a core part of what we offer.
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