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APRIL 13, 2025

Bedrooms and bathrooms on the upper levels are also bathed in natural light thanks to the extension's large windows and the addition of skylights where possible.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Brooklyn-based studio Modu has created a building envelope that lowers the ambient air temperature in order to help cool the interior and exterior of this Houston building. Each tenant will be provided with both an interior and exterior space. A bamboo grove will also provide additional shade.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2023

We chose to utilize a dark cedar exterior to ground the home within the surrounding dunes and a contrasting natural cedar to accentuate the point of entry. The house was very inwardly focused with low-lying windows that you couldn’t see out of unless you ducked or sat down. The client described it as living inside a tree.

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DECEMBER 6, 2024

Concrete columns feature on Lyon Confluence's office building In Lyon Confluence's mixed-used high-rise, offices on the lower levels have corner windows, which are opened up as corner balconies in the apartments above. Its board-marked concrete exterior is designed to complement the building's form.

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DECEMBER 4, 2024

These were clad with dark exterior walls to conceal the dust from passing trains and reduce maintenance. When seen from inside, the roof's shell structure is exposed revealing its "complex" geometry and its Douglas fir and steel construction, designed in collaboration with London structural engineers Foster Structures.

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APRIL 25, 2024

The exterior is "minimal in its massing" "The exterior is extremely minimal in its massing," said OGA principal Omar Gandhi. "It Omar Gandhi clad the home in naturally weathering cedar boards Naturally weathering cedar boards were interspersed with detail elements of Corten steel to form picture frame hoops around the windows.

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MAY 28, 2024

Weathering steel and accoya wood wrap the exterior of the Alta House, which was created by US studio Lever Architecture to embrace the "sublime mountain landscape". Located in the small Wyoming town of Alta, the house serves as a holiday home for an outdoor-loving couple from Portland, Oregon. Situated on a half-acre (0.2-hectare)

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FEBRUARY 5, 2025

A frameless corner picture window anchors the living room, framing an ever-changing tableau of the mountains beyond. Outside, expansive decks extend the living spaces and speak to the cedar clad exterior ceilings and walls. Post it here. The primary bedroom has a large skylight above the bed.

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AUGUST 19, 2022

These changes unified the structure's appearance from the road creating a sense of contemporary "civic grandeur", as well as facilitating secure side access to the back garden. The grid of battens frame a window and conceal a side gate. "As Windows and skylights allow plenty of natural light to enter the studio. Windows: Velfac.

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MAY 16, 2023

Eighteen-inch Corten steel panels wrap around the exterior of the home and align with perimeter measurements and window ledges. Dark metal flashing caps the house and clean black frames mark the windows. This allowed for a clean finish and avoided the cost of cutting metal. The photography is by Brad Feinknopf.

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APRIL 4, 2022

A modern window is cut into the rustic facade. The building's exterior was inspired by the vernacular constructions of the area, a region of Quebec known as the Eastern Townships. The corner window of the main living space looks out into the foilage. The interiors are minimal, in contrast to the exterior.

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APRIL 7, 2022

Glazed brick and charred cypress wrap the exterior of a partly sunken North Carolina home designed by architecture firm In Situ Studio. Large windows and skylights illuminate the upper level. It also has its own exterior entrance, allowing visitors to easily come and go. The largest window is 11 feet wide and 10 feet tall (3.3

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OCTOBER 25, 2023

Along with curling exterior walls that span the length of the houses's perimeter, they were created using a technique in which concrete is poured slowly into fabric formwork supported by a plywood rib structure. The team covered the structure with berms, which rise out of the flat landscape of the surrounding agricultural fields.

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JUNE 15, 2022

To fit in synergistically with the residential area surrounding the client’s house, one of the requirements was that the exterior should look like a ‘conventionally shaped house’. Having consulted with a structural engineer, these structures were placed within a comfortable distance from each other.

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JANUARY 21, 2024

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.

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DECEMBER 7, 2022

A simple and regular concrete structural grid creates a variety of interior and exterior spaces with views across the Eubean Sea. At other moments it contains full height wood-framed windows to orient views out into the garden and sea. Have a project to share? Post it here.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Having far fewer windows, the buildings reduce heat gain and energy use, while allowing residents to enjoy indoor outdoor living," the studio told Dezeen. Residents enter from a small courtyard on the outside street-edge corner of the lot into a rounded entryway that passes directly into the main exterior courtyard.

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JANUARY 15, 2025

The office buildings were originally completed in 1968 Distinguished by a faceted concrete exterior raised on Y-shaped columns, the Tower was extended by adding an office penthouse wrapped with outdoor terrace space. The Block was also vertically extended to include a clubhouse with a rooftop terrace and bar.

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DECEMBER 18, 2023

Its facade is interspersed with many skinny windows The seven-storey structure has a ground-level podium clad in green-painted concrete interspersed with steel gates. These aspects are set back slightly from the primary envelope, a massing clad in black-painted plaster with many long windows spread across it.

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JULY 19, 2024

It features a split gabled roof "Reminiscent of the overlapping layers of shale rock in the surrounding landscape, the split roof design features two intersecting gables that create opportunities for window openings where the roof volumes separate," the studio said.

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AUGUST 8, 2021

Philip Speranza, AIA Tilting one of the exterior walls into place. The irregularity of the climatic condition of the steeply sloped, east-facing site also informed the placement of the operable windows to optimize passive ventilation strategies (which include inducing a stack effect for cooling during the hottest months of the year).

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DECEMBER 8, 2023

The home’s animated exterior undulates in functional ways, too: expanding to shade the entry, and receding around the second-floor window to maximize light. The organicism of the exterior façade finds its way inside through the gentle curvature of walls that blend seamlessly with the ceilings and architectural fixtures.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Splyce Design added a cantilevered staircase to Yield House The front of the house – functioning like stacked viewing platforms with wall-to-wall, floor-to-ceiling windows – looks to the city, mountains and ocean, while the restrained rear side frames views of Douglas firs and western red cedars in the coastal rainforest.

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JULY 22, 2024

Lead by architect Mark Stoner and the National Trust for Historic Preservation , the project included the exterior and interior restoration of Johnson's Brick House , a small retreat building located just across from the historic Glass House. It measures half the depth of the Glass House, although both structures are 56 feet long (17 metres).

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JANUARY 8, 2022

The design draws upon two references: a cluster of shed-roof agricultural buildings and a Japanese courtyard house with sheltered, exterior walkways. A large, northern window delivers sight lines of the home's courtyard, entry path and driveway, offering a sense of security. Windows were randomly places across the walls.

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MARCH 1, 2023

The exterior walls were clad in cedar wood The three-bedroom home "creates a sense of containment and release in the landscape." The project's exterior material palette references the surrounding agricultural area with whitewashed cedar siding and an aluminium standing-seam roof. The photography is by Keith Scott Morton.

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MARCH 15, 2023

Project Details: Location: Fundo Leona, Chile Architects: Hebra Arquitectos Footprint: 1,500 square feet Builder: Tierra Fertil Structural Engineer: Pedro Valenzuela Photographer: Marcos Zegers From the Architect: " The home is designed as an envisaged aerial volume with burnt wooden cladding on the exterior walls in the Japanese style of yakisugi.

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Deezen

JULY 9, 2024

Over 5,000 industrial timber logs were used for the structure "The building continues long traditions of building with timber log in the area surrounding Tuusula Lake, including for example the lakeside villas of some of the national artists of Finland," Mikki Ristola, partner at AOR Architects told Dezeen. "It

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FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The bedrooms and bathrooms are stacked on the opposite end with windows that look out east and west. The interior features a C-shaped plan An exterior staircase – shaded by a black partition lattice made of local purple rosewood – leads up to a roof terrace with 360-degree views. Rogelio Rojas Castro Structural engineering: Ing.

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AUGUST 1, 2024

While IM Pei's original towers featured orderly, grid-like modular windows, our Toronto project takes a different approach." It has balustrades comprised of alternating concrete and glass sections The interiors were created by local designer Alessandro Munge and feature details that reference the "neomodernist" architecture of the exterior.

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AUGUST 5, 2024

With now exterior-facing windows, the single-story home is oriented inward towards internal courtyards and passageways. Moving directly forward from the entrance, residents enter the main portion of the house with a large kitchen, dining and living space open to the garden through floor-to-ceiling windows. Previously, RA!

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AUGUST 23, 2022

Non-combustible materials form the exterior of a cabin near Lake Tahoe that was designed by US studio Faulkner Architects to serve as a "base camp" for an active family. Exterior walls consist of concrete and 16-gauge weathering steel – materials that are known for being non-combustible and could help the building survive a wildfire.

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MAY 6, 2024

Hotel Rakuragu is located in central Tokyo "Planning windows and balconies on one side of a building for minimum lighting is typical," Kooo Architects co-founder Ayaka Kojima told Dezeen. This inspired Kooo Architects ' unusual design, which features large balconies and terraces that are inverted, creating gaps in the facade.

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JULY 27, 2022

Project Details: Location: Aichi, Japan Architect: Nori Architects / @nori_architects Builder: TOKORO Structural Engineer: Seiji Okawa Textile Designer: Yuki Tsutsumi Equipment Advisor: Kozo Takase Lighting Advisor: CHIPS LLC. The exterior skin and mechanical equipment were designed for year-round comfort and energy-efficiency.

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MAY 2, 2023

Materials incorporated in the design are contextual and appropriate for the coastal setting, selected to enhance the fluid relationship between the interior and exterior, whilst also having a sympathetic response to the particular ambience of the place. Have one to share? Post it here. The large glass doors lead onto the covered terrace.

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JULY 26, 2022

The exterior form of the house is generated through internal spatial configurations that work to enhance a specific view or produce an unexpected interior space. Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2022

The cadastral transaction left the new lot with only a small side yard and a boxed-in exterior space at the back," the studio said. Over the past century, the carriage house underwent several renovations, although the exterior was largely kept intact. TBA repaired the brick facade and replaced windows.

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