An extremely tight deadline, building work across two states, a jet-setting project manager — this was one exhilarating building experience for the owners and for all involved.

They bought a block of land and a 130-year-old disassembled church then built a stunning and unique home using the numbered jigsaw puzzle as a template.

A cathartic journey through fire and rebirth results in this dramatic and experimental home — one that embraces its history with a unique architectural language of truthfulness and beauty.