Worrell Yeung balances cascading cantilevers for Connecticut lake house

Brooklyn studio Worrell Yeung designed a timber-clad lake house with cantilevered roof planes that cascade down s sloped near Connecticut's Candlewood Lake.
Worrell Yeung completed the 4,900-square-foot (455-square metre) getaway in 2021, replacing a small cottage previously on the site with a spacious house that uses the hillside to diminish its mass.
The house has concrete cantilevered roof planes
“Part of the goal of the project was to minimize the house's presence and perceived size fr