Marc Thorpe’s Forest Edge House Blends Beauty and Self Sufficiency
Design Milk | 15.04.2026 00:00
There is no mistaking the core philosophy of the Forest Edge House, a 1,500-square-foot home nestled into the woods of the western Catskill Mountains. On the southern face of the house, a grid of solar panels absorbs the slanting rays of the sun, gleaming softly against dark pine cladding. There is a sense of quiet power to this little black box of a home—sited on a 3-acre forested parcel and set along a gentle slope—and that’s entirely by intention.
