The New Old House: Historic & Modern Architecture Combined Tray The tripod as a form

The tripod as a form has been a successful structure for many thousands of years

giving the table the appearance of walking

and structural confidence

revealing a mesmerizing alligator-skin pattern of cracked grain

or forest green nylon

The New Old House: Historic & Modern Architecture Combined Tray The tripod as a formArchitecture and design writer Marc Kristal's The New Old House presents 18 private historic homes, from North America to Europe, and traces the ingenious ways architects have revitalized and refreshed them for a new generation. Foreword by Gil Schafer III Most of the renovations occurred in the last decade, but all of the homes featured in this book have origins reaching back into the past, in some cases hundreds of years. Projects and firms featured