架构师提供的文本描述。罗伯特·西格尔建筑师被要求在客户现有住宅的基础上进行设计，最初是由爱德华·拉拉比·巴恩斯(EdwardLarrabeBarnes)于1974年设计的。

Text description provided by the architects. Robert Siegel Architects was asked to design an addition to the client’s existing residence, originally designed by Edward Larrabee Barnes in 1974.

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该项目包括一个新的主卧室套房，它提高了地板的高度高于房子的其他部分，并捕捉到更多的景观俯瞰哈德逊河流域。

The program included a new master bedroom suite, which raises the floor elevation higher than the rest of the house and captures additional views overlooking the Hudson River Valley.

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研究房屋的原始设计，导致第五个组织“酒吧”的东侧，靠近安静的树林边的网站。

Studying the original design of the house led to the placement of a fifth organizational “bar” to the east side, near the quiet wooded side of the site.

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增加延伸到更南比现有房屋的任何其他部分，提供最佳的意见和隐私，同时保持聚集的房子作为一个接近北方。

The addition extends further south than any other part of the existing house, providing optimal views and privacy, while maintaining the massing of the house as one approaches from the north.

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木包层和全高度滑动玻璃门是用来无缝地结合现有的房子。

Wood cladding and full-height sliding glass doors are used to seamlessly integrate the addition with the existing house.