71. The front door opened onto a miniature porch overlooking the lake. 72. The first is accessible through a pair of French doors that open onto an arbored stone patio, set with table and chairs for enjoying summer dinners. 73. The front doorway opens onto a lobby with a snow-packed floor and a reception desk, fireplace and chairs all carved from ice. 74. The exterior will have a simulated curtain of woven stainless steel drawn up to one side as if opening onto a stage. 75. The granite arch opens onto a porch above a pond that represents the landing beach. 76. The front door opens onto this stone floored room. 77. The good news was that my room was quite large, with a separate sitting area that had a couch and opened onto a little lanai, or balcony. 78. The living room would open onto a porch, a common vernacular style throughout Vietnam, so the breezes and sunshine would flood the interior. 79. The house on Hemlock Hill, as Ms. Couch calls her retreat, is a unique contemporary structure that opens onto a panoramic view of the Cacapon River below. 80. The market opens onto the Nahalat Binyamin pedestrian mall, where craftsmen bring their flutes, chimes and other creations on Tuesdays and Fridays. |