The existing cabin structure and framing are sheathed with new plywood and weather barrier. New windows and doors, including two sixteen-feet wide French sliding doors, captures the incredible views of the lake. Also, notice the over framing on top of the existing roof. This detail allows for an increased insulation cavity to meet code requirements while maintaining exposure to the existing wood ceiling finish.A new shed dormer extends through the existing roof that features a modern stair leading to the loft space above for grandkids to play and sleep.A new steel beam spans the entire width of the kitchen and living spaces with exposed timber framing floor structure above. An open stair with timber frame stair system creates uninterrupted views and light.New tongue and groove floorboards at the loft space will have exposed finish on both the top and bottom surfaces.