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TOM NEWHOUSE

New (Green) House

Daniel Schoonmaker

Published: August 27, 2007

Designer Tom Newhouse is right at home with his environmentally progressive approaches.

TALLMADGE TOWNSHIP — Roughly two miles north of the Grand Rapids border in Ottawa County, the Newhouse residence is carved into a foliage-covered hill overlooking a preserved wetland. With a driveway leading directly into the hill, the home that industrial designer Tom Newhouse built by hand in 1978 is what a Hobbit hollow might have looked like if designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.

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