The document summarizes several residential projects by architect David Del Vecchio in Cranford, New Jersey. It describes additions and renovations to existing homes including a Craftsman-style home from 1917, a 1950s Colonial home, and a Shingle-style home from 1908. It also describes a new 2,000 square foot home designed for a small lot. The projects involved adding bedrooms, bathrooms, kitchen/family areas, and covered porches to accommodate aging residents and expand living spaces.

1. Residential Projects: Cranford, New Jersey ddv david del vecchio, architect tel. 908-670-8162 [email_address] Montalto Residence Additions and Alterations to Craftsman Style Four Square, c. 1917 Hellenbrecht Residence Additions and Alterations to 1950's Center Hall Colonial Luppino Residence Additions and Alterations to Shingle Style, c. 1908 Crawley Residence New 2,000 sq. ft. Home on Small Lot

2. Montalto Residence Cranford, NJ ddv david del vecchio, architect The Program Add a first floor bedroom and bathroom suite for aging parent. Improve existing Butler's Pantry Area for Backyard Entertaining. Honor and reflect the historic style, Craftsman Style Four Square. Use traditional building materials. Room was used as a Den before and after each of their fathers came to live with them. Eventually, the couple will use the bedroom themselves as they grow older. Aging in Place

6. Luppino Residence Cranford, NJ ddv david del vecchio, architect The Program Shingle Style home, c. 1908, faced toward rear of lot, built prior to the current street was located. “Front” door is in the rear. The address is on the only side of the house that has no door. Family wanted a recognizable formal entrance on the street. Informal rooms of the home (kitchen and family room) were undersized. Rear Facing House

12. Hellenbrecht Residence Cranford, NJ ddv david del vecchio, architect The Program Original 1950's Center Hall lacked “curb appeal” Owner wanted low maintenance finishes Great Room Addition Needed Covered Entry at Front Covered Entrance into Kitchen (Side Door) Breakfast Nook added to rear of Kitchen Center Hall Make-Over

13. Hellenbrecht Residence Cranford, NJ ddv david del vecchio, architect After Before

14. Hellenbrecht Residence Cranford, NJ ddv david del vecchio, architect White Pine Series Documented 18 th Century homes before they were lost to time

15. Hellenbrecht Residence Cranford, NJ ddv david del vecchio, architect Doorway was Detailed in period style moldings and Windows were given the proper proportions

16. Hellenbrecht Residence Cranford, NJ ddv david del vecchio, architect New Entrance borrowed details from several “True” Center Hall Colonials

17. Hellenbrecht Residence Cranford, NJ ddv david del vecchio, architect Great Room Addition to Right

18. Hellenbrecht Residence Cranford, NJ ddv david del vecchio, architect Covered Side Entrance into Kitchen @ Garage

19. Hellenbrecht Residence Cranford, NJ ddv david del vecchio, architect Patio Behind Great Room, Breakfast Nook is Beyond

20. Crawley Residence Cranford, NJ ddv david del vecchio, architect The Program Daughter and Mother (in her 90's) Selling two homes in Elizabeth to move to Cranford. I recommended against adding on to the existing home c. 1880's. Small Rooms, Poor Construction, Not Maintained Well Bought the house, but did not move in. Owner called me a a year later to design a new home on the lot. Small House on a Tiny Lot

21. Crawley Residence Cranford, NJ ddv david del vecchio, architect Small 50' x 100' Lot, Coverage would be an Issue Needed a room on the First Floor that the Owner's Mother could use as an occasional Bedroom on days when she just couldn't climb the stairs. High water table made the Basement unusable for living space Very tight budget. The Challenges

22. Crawley Residence Cranford, NJ ddv david del vecchio, architect Formal Dining Eat-In Kitchen Living Room Bedroom / Den Bathroom Covered Porch Detached Garage First Floor Dining Living Den / BR Kitchen Porch

23. Crawley Residence Cranford, NJ ddv david del vecchio, architect Master Bedroom Two More Bedrooms Bathroom Laundry Second Floor Bedroom Master Bedroom Bedroom Hall

24. Crawley Residence Cranford, NJ ddv david del vecchio, architect Traditional, Simple, Gable, Cross-Gable with Dormer, Covered Porch Front Elevation

25. Crawley Residence Cranford, NJ ddv david del vecchio, architect Front Facade with Covered Porch