Thoughtful Boathouse Designs

March 29, 2013 By Leave a Comment
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TMS Architect is grateful to have the pleasure of working with several clients designing waterfront properties. Not only do we get to design residences with stunning waterfront views, but we also get to work on exciting additions. One feature that many waterfront homeowners request is a boathouse. Similar to the process of designing main residences, homeowners have…Read More

Inspiring Design Ideas for Lake Houses

March 13, 2013 By Leave a Comment
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Lake vacations are a New England tradition that will never lose their appeal! Lake Winnipesaukee, Purity Lake, the Squam lakes, and other famous New England lakes make wonderful warm weather destinations for New Englanders looking to enjoy water sports and a relaxing time away from everyday life. If you are considering building or remodeling a lake…Read More

Let it Grow…

February 13, 2013 By Leave a Comment
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“It’s the subtlety of the architecture that makes the difference between a building and art.” This is what TMS Architects‘ Bill Soupcoff said when discussing the award-winning design of the Wolfeboro Lakeside Manor in Wolfeboro, New Hampshire. Nestled among the pine trees on the shoreline of Lake Winnipesaukee, the residence was designed to blend in seamlessly with the region’s rugged terrain, pristine…Read More

Winterizing Your Vacation Home

November 26, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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Is your vacation home ready to go into hibernation? Before you get too cozy at your main residence, make sure that your vacation home is ready for the winter weather. Here is a handy check list inspired by an article in This Old House that can help you winterize your New England vacation home. Drain all…Read More

A Classic New Hampshire Lake Retreat

February 17, 2012 By Leave a Comment
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This Lake Winnipesaukee home embodies classic New Hampshire Lakefront architecture. While this home is a large 10,000 square feet TMS Architects employed several strategies for making the home feel welcoming – not overwhelming. The second floor is tucked under the gables and the varied roof lines add interest to the home’s faςade. Architectural details throughout…Read More