Rebirth of a Hudson River House

New York

Interior Designer: Lewis Miller Design
Contractor: La Bozz Design Builders
Landscape Architect: James Doyle Design Associates
Photographer: Durston Saylor

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Architectural section drawing of the Hudson River House, a two-story riverfront home on sloped terrain, labeled “Before East West Section.” The house sits above bedrock near the Hudson River, with retaining walls and forested area behind it.
Architectural section drawing of the Hudson River House, a three-story home on a slope near the Hudson River, shows structural elements like steel caissons to bedrock and grade beams. Forested background and labeled features highlight house rebirth and stabilization efforts.
Architectural site plan drawing of a Hudson River House beside the Hudson River, featuring labeled rooms, east and south loggias, paths, trees, detailed landscape elements, compass rose indicating north; river is right, with outdoor seating and gardens left.
Large Hudson River House with ivy, balconies, and tall windows sits beside the tranquil Hudson River. A wooden bench rests on a manicured lawn, while a long dock stretches over the water as the sun casts warm light on this serene rebirth scene.
Two-story porch with white railings and climbing green vines covering the columns. Following a thoughtful house renovation, the Hudson River House now features lush patios, potted plants, and inviting outdoor furniture surrounded by greenery.
A large, elegant Hudson River House with cream-colored walls, tall windows with shutters, and a glass-enclosed sunroom. This three-story home has a slate roof, is surrounded by greenery and outdoor seating, all beneath a clear blue sky.
A tranquil stone patio surrounds a clear swimming pool, bordered by lush green trees. In the background, a rustic Hudson River House with ivy on the roof sits near a table and chairs. Sunlight filters through the trees, casting warm light over the peaceful garden scene.
A bright, inviting living room in the Hudson River House features a cream sofa with blue pillows, a wooden coffee table with a branch centerpiece, armchairs, and framed art. Glass doors open to a patio as natural light fills this warm space—a true house rebirth.
A sunlit patio with a glass dining table and metal chairs overlooks lush greenery and flowers, framed by white columns. Beyond lies a view of the Hudson River and trees. A vase with pink flowers graces the table, evoking a serene Hudson River House rebirth.
Bright living room with large windows, cream sofas, striped rug, and wooden accents. Coffee table holds flowers and fruit bowl. Inspired by a Hudson River House renovation, sunlight streams in through French doors for a cozy and airy atmosphere.
A bright living room in the Hudson River House is filled with sunlight streaming through French doors and windows. A wooden armchair faces forward, surrounded by plants, art, a white sofa, striped rug, and table in this cozy, inviting space.
A rustic entryway in this Hudson River House features a wooden table with three large clay vases of white flowers. Sunlight streams in as the green front door opens to a stone-tiled floor, bright room beyond, and round ceiling light—a perfect house renovation touch.
A bright foyer in this Hudson River House features a stone-tiled floor, white walls, and a staircase with a striped beige and blue runner—a stunning rebirth from its recent house renovation. Art decorates the space, while a lantern light fixture hangs above.
A bright hallway with wooden floors, a striped rug, and a vintage cabinet sets the tone for this Hudson River House. White walls, stairs with a white banister, and a lantern light lead to a sunlit dining area—perfect for river house renovation inspiration.
Bright living room in this Hudson River House features large, open-paned windows letting in sunlight. White sofa with colorful cushions, wooden tables, blue striped rug, framed wall art, and potted plants create a beautifully renovated space.
A cozy dining room in the Hudson River House features a round wooden table with four black chairs, a vase of flowers, a chandelier above, large sunlit windows, and a tall cabinet with a model ship on top to the left.
Sunny interior view through a doorway into this Hudson River House reveals cozy living with exposed wood beams, stone fireplace, white armchairs, and curated artwork. Rattan seating with blue cushions anchors the stone floor as natural light fills the space.
A sunlit screened porch with wicker and metal chairs, a small blue-covered table, and stone flooring overlooks the Hudson River. Large windows and doors reveal lush greenery outside and a scenic water view under a bright sky.
A wooden deck with white railings overlooks the calm Hudson River. Green vines climb the posts as sunlight casts shadows. Lush trees and manicured grass border this river house retreat, with distant hills and blue sky reflecting a sense of rebirth.
A bright bathroom in this Hudson River House features wood floors, a metallic freestanding bathtub beneath a window, a wall-mounted sink with towels, a mirror cabinet above, and a purple towel on the right wall. Natural light streams in from the open window.
A narrow, white-paneled hallway in the Hudson River House features built-in cabinets and drawers. At the end, a dresser topped with flowers sits below a mirror. Light from above creates a cozy atmosphere, signaling house rebirth.
A cozy built-in bed nook in this Hudson River House features white walls, a patchwork blue quilt, blue pillows, two large drawers below, windows with green shades, framed art, and a wooden chair on a wood floor with a colorful rug.
A wooden chair with a woven seat holds a framed still-life painting of fruit and flowers—evoking the charm of a Hudson River House. Next to it, a ladder shelf is stacked with books, set against a plain white wall.