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Big Windows and White Interiors Punch Up a Gloomy ’60s California Beach House

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The idea was to take the existing house and give it new life—one that met the needs and aesthetics of our designer clients. The idea was to take the existing house and give it new life—one that met the needs and aesthetics of our designer clients. The client described it as living inside a tree.

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Oliver Leech Architects adds skylit extension to London home

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Prioritising natural light, Oliver Leech Architects expanded the ground floor with an open living, dining and kitchen space, which meets the existing building with a large skylight and a window seat overlooking a small courtyard. The extension features a window seat overlooking the rear courtyard Oliver Leech Architects was founded in 2016.

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Richard Parr Associates nestles charred-timber home into UK countryside

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The structure is clad in charred timber and has corrugated roofing A courtyard connecting the two wings centres the home and hosts a games room wrapped with floor-to-ceiling windows. An ensuite bathroom in the main bedroom features an oval bathtub fronted by a window framing views of the landscape.

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Light Is the Main Character at This Crisp White New Zealand Home

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Raking clerestory windows are another key design element. They wrap around the house, allowing our clients to enjoy the movement of sun or moon as they track across the sky, and the dance of light across the interior’s structural elements."

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Gundry & Ducker revamps Victorian terrace to feature "different characters within a single house"

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The staircase leading from the basement to the ground floor features a porthole window The refurbishment features contrasting light and dark spaces, materials of varying texture and warmth, and rooms of contrasting volumes. The stairwell space was left intentionally dark, with a porthole window to view the room beyond.

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RED Arquitectos integrates corn millstone into facade of Mexican house

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The bedrooms and bathrooms are stacked on the opposite end with windows that look out east and west. The client named the house Casa que Da (House that Gives) to reference the act of "giving" in a culinary context. Rogelio Rojas Castro Structural engineering: Ing.

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Atelier Koma creates concrete chapel to offer "separation from the secular world"

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A horizontal window frames views of the ocean in the main chapel In the Sea Chapel, pews face an altar that stands in front of a large horizontal window, framing a view out over the ocean and distant mountains. Equipment engineer: Jusung Eng. Mechanical engineer: Jusung Eng. Electrical engineer: Hangil Eng.