Old House Journal

On Kiawah Island,

T’S NOT OFTEN that an architect gets to revisit a commission. But Roger Seifter, partner at Robert A.M. Stern Architects, got exactly that at a home on Kiawah Island, South Carolina—after a span of 20-plus years. For his initial inspiration, he’d looked to Stanford White’s Shingle Style homes on Long Island, and to others on Kiawah. His more recent design echoes and expands on his first.

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