The prospect of retirement doesn’t just signal the end of a career; it offers the chance to recalibrate and re-prioritize in life.
A few years before we visited his remodeled Edwardian home in 2008, architect David Baker planted an outdoor screen of bamboo that, thanks to diverted rainwater and greywater, now towers over and even obscures some of his handiwork on the rear facade—a colorful patchwork of recycled shingles.
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