Mountain Fusion
Phillips uses the term “modern rustic”
when describing the property’s feel;
the technologically advanced house
fuses today’s luxuries with shiplap
walls, reclaimed wood and exposed
beams into a perfect model of what
mountain living means today.
Frank Smith concludes, “In my world
view, ‘form and function follow
beauty.’ Beauty first! It is beauty that
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creates the passions of life. It’s what we
all want. So it comes as no surprise that
the design of this house was first based
on a beauty and character that reflect
the mountain life where the focus is a
life well lived, entertainment, friends
and family, golf, the great outdoors and
just getting away to relax. All these elements were carefully considered in the
design of this home for the clients.”