Benjamin Hall Design completes treehouse-inspired addition to Phoenix ranch house
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Summary
Arizona-based Benjamin Hall Design completed the Adkins Treehouse, a 952-square-foot addition to a 1959 ranch-style house in Phoenix. The addition replaces an unpermitted 1980s structure while maintaining the original footprint on a 0.3-acre lot. Designed to blend into the landscaping, the addition creates a treehouse-like effect that integrates with the surrounding environment.
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The addition hides in the landscaping to create a treehouse-like effect.
The design maintains the previous footprint on the 0.3-acre lot.
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