Church Conversion into a Residence / Linc Thelen Design + Scrafano Architects

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  • Area Area of this architecture project Area:  5500 ft²
  • Year Completion year of this architecture project Year:  2015
  • Photographs
    Photographs:Jim Tschetter
  • Manufacturers Brands with products used in this architecture project
    Manufacturers:  Arteriors, Circa Lighting
Church Conversion into a Residence / Linc Thelen Design + Scrafano Architects - Interior Photography, Table, Windows
© Jim Tschetter

Text description provided by the architects. This 5500 square foot project was a conversion from a church to a single-family home for a busy family with three young children. 

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First Floor Plan

The church, boasts 7 bedrooms and 6 baths.  The great room has ceiling heights soaring at 25’ while more intimate spaces like a playroom has a ceiling height perfectly portioned for a peanut at 7’. 

Church Conversion into a Residence / Linc Thelen Design + Scrafano Architects - Interior Photography, Bedroom
© Jim Tschetter

Finishes were selected to create a hip and eclectic vibe pairing interesting wallpapers and light fixtures. 

Church Conversion into a Residence / Linc Thelen Design + Scrafano Architects - Interior Photography
© Jim Tschetter

Linc custom designed and fabricated many of the home’s details like the climbing wall, dining room table, Murphy bed in the nursery and much of the furniture. 

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Section 1

The home showcases historic details of the church with original stained glass windows, bell tower, exposed brickwork and ceiling turnbuckles while integrating all of the conveniences of modern living.

Church Conversion into a Residence / Linc Thelen Design + Scrafano Architects - Interior Photography, Windows, Arch
© Jim Tschetter

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Cite: "Church Conversion into a Residence / Linc Thelen Design + Scrafano Architects" 23 Aug 2015. ArchDaily. Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/772188/church-conversion-into-a-residence-linc-thelen-design-plus-scrafano-architects> ISSN 0719-8884

© Jim Tschetter

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