To bring a sense of order to the design, O'Leary used three types of siding—lap, straight-edged shingle, and staggered-edge shingle—to divide the facade into layers, creating a definitive base, middle, and top. He also gave each treatment its own shade within the same color family. "It just breaks up the massing a little bit, and it's a detail that doesn't cost money," says O'Leary.
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