A photographers dream houseis designed around the dance of highlight and shadow.

For its inspiration and its utility, it is a functional masterwork of modern design.

Its a magical little home, one that speaks to the creative identity of both owner and architect.

Lightbox House by Bohlin Cywinski Jackson 7

The Lightbox is named for its two-story open sunroom that is awash with light throughout the day.

The Lightbox house is located next to a 180-acre park overlooking the San Juan Islands and Puget Sound.

Despite its modern spirit and the elegance that implies, the Lightbox house is decidedly modest.

Lightbox House by Bohlin Cywinski Jackson 5

Its the perfect size for its photographer inhabitant and his young family.

Its a magical little home, one that speaks to the creative identity of both owner and architect.

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[photography byNic Lehoux Photography]

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