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Taming Exterior Greenery: Landscape Design for Houses in Natural Environments

ArchDaily

© Derek Swalwell A healthy environment that is also visually appealing in our homes has become increasingly sought when it comes to designing houses and residential spaces, especially during the world’s current context. Read more »

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Charles Goodman Home XXXII by Cook Architecture

Archinect

This Charles Goodman-designed mid-century modern home was transformed into a 4 bed/2 full bath modernist paradise with Poggenpohl kitchen with Bosch appliances. Extensive hardscaping takes advantage of the heavily wooded, rolling land of Hammond Wood, a National Register of Historic Places-Designated neighborhood of 58 homes.

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Ways to Landscape Your Backyard

Aric Gitomer Architect

It requires a plethora of elements that come together as a whole that appears pleasing and provides your home with the space for entertaining, relaxing, and so much more. And that’s how you could landscape your backyard. Several homeowners participate in landscaping their backyards as a means of hobbies and family time.

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Buoyed on the Bayou: The Pelican House Story

ArchDaily

Exterior Louisiana Prien Lake Home Located on an estuary of Prien Lake, straddling the Louisiana/Texas border, Pelican House exudes an elevated cabin aesthetic. Embraced and hammered by nature, Pelican House has withstood four hurricanes, both during and after construction.

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Home Renovation Ideas

Aric Gitomer Architect

Most of them suggest that the best home renovations are those that respect the original structure and enlighten it from a modern and contemporary perspective. So, why don’t you check out some bright renovation ideas that could transform your home from old to new?! Residential architects love renovations. Instilling Sustainability.

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Red River Gorge Cabin by West Workshop

Archinect

Wrapped in the tranquility of the woods, this 2,200-square-foot home is a contemporary take on a Dogtrot-style home, with a breezeway separating the main residence to the guest quarters. Anchoring the home to the sloped landscape, the foundation terraces down the hill, going with the land. Large windows frame the e.

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Eleven US houses with bold black exteriors

Deezen

From a home formed of two overlapping volumes in Alabama to a structure on a narrow site in San Francisco , we've rounded up 11 houses in the United States with striking black facades. According to Godbold, the "lairs" of villains from the James Bond movies informed his overhaul of the house, which features steep trapezoidal volumes.

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