Their corner block is a wedge shape, its rounded edge facing a park across the street, its back garden culminating in a triangle. The block is elevated from the street, placing it on view all along its extensive street frontage and from the park.
They needed a house that would connect the parkland and garden to the family, yet guard their privacy on the inherently visible site.
For them, Keep House is forever. It’s theirs to keep, and it keeps them cocooned and safe.
People say your home is your castle, and we often discussed ideas of the mediaeval castle keep: the tower within a castle compound fortified as a refuge in case enemies penetrate the rest of the castle.
