How History, Architecture and Design Collide in One (Amazing) House
Jeff Speck |
TEDxMidAtlantic
• March 2019
When urban planner and architect Jeff Speck wanted to design and build a house in Washington D.C., he looked for a specially-shaped lot — one which was a byproduct of Pierre Charles L'Enfant's original plan for the city. What happened after that was the product of a series of interesting compromises and design decisions that led to a remarkable outcome, and tells a story to everyone who comes in contact with it today.