#butterfly

Located on a corner lot in the Little Forest Hills neighborhood, this residence is shaped as much by its constraints as by its opportunities. The dual frontage introduced a series of restrictions—setbacks, visibility, and exposure—but also opened up a unique condition: the ability to redefine how the house meets the street. Rather than centering the entry on a singular front façade, the design shifts the focus to the side yard, transforming it into the primary threshold of the home. Robert Tsai Robert Tsai Becca Lee Becca Lee Becca Lee The front door is integrated within this side yard, creating an arrival sequence that is intentional and gradual. Instead of moving directly from street to interio... More