Featured in Dwell: A Maine Designer Builds His Family's Home Completely by Hand

"In the 1960s, Betsy Frederick’s grandparents’ property in Owls Head, Maine, was struck by lightning. It caused a fire that cleared a half acre on a small hilltop, close to where members of her family still live. Wanting to raise their two children there, Betsy and her husband, Andrew, located a site on the hill to create a new home for their family. Andrew relied on his architecture education and carpentry background to build it largely himself, by hand."

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Credits:
Photography: Isaac Lane Koval
Architect & Interior Design: Andrew Frederick, Croft
Written by Debra Spark