![]() ![]() ![]() Residents of the Cromwell area since 1986, the Knapps yearned to live closer to town, as the “walkability” of a neighborhood was high on their list of desirable properties. “It became obvious to us we should design our new home as obstacle-free as possible, so we can stay here as long as we like.” “We looked after both of our sets of parents as they reached their elder years and faced various infirmities,” Anne Knapp explains. Their two-story, custom home in Gig Harbor graces the irregularly shaped lot on which it is built, provides a colorful approach to the concept of modern landscape, and is wholly designed with the idea of allowing the couple to “age in place.” The trend toward abandoning grassy front lawns in favor of perennial beds and vegetable gardening is taking hold, and none is more breathtaking than what Anne and Bob Knapp have created. ![]()
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