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This double-curved roof house by Mecanoo is covered in slick multicolored tiles

Archinect

Mecanoo has designed a distinctive residence with a striking double-curved roof and ceramic tile-covered façade in Schoorl, a village in northern Holland. Called Villa BW, it spans three floors, with an additional level within the hood of the roof. Image: Ossip van Duivenbode, courtesy Mecanoo.

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Inter-Generational Homes: Addressing Diverse Needs Under One Roof

ArchDaily

Stacked House / Studio Lotus. © Andre J Fanthome Designing a home is always a significant challenge. Thus, mapping out the needs and rituals that will unfold within the house is fundamental for the success of the task.

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Atelier Bow-Wow’s first U.S. home features a large ‘umbrella’ roof in the Sierra Nevadas

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The acclaimed Japanese firm Atelier Bow-Wow has completed its first and only home built in the United States.

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World's first 100% bio-based 3D printed home unveiled at the University of Maine

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The University of Maine has unveiled what it claims to be the world’s first 3D printed home made entirely with bio-based materials. The home, developed by the university’s Advanced Structures and Composites Center (ASCC), measures 600 square feet and features walls, floors, and a roof made of 3D printed wood fibers and bio-resins.

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Eco-Friendly Roofing Materials

Aric Gitomer Architect

Every homeowner must replace their roof shingles at some point. You must keep this in mind if you are building a new home. Roofs are the “guardians” of your home. Their primary job to withstand harsh weather makes it necessary for you to select a high-quality roof for your home. Solar Power Roof.

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Iconic Frank Lloyd Wright-designed oceanfront home sells for $22 million in California

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Frank Lloyd Wright ’s California seaside project, Mrs. Clinton Walker House, has sold for $22 million after being listed on the market in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, according to the Wall Street Journal. The 1,400-square-foot home was completed in 1952 for a wealthy widower residing in one of California's sought-after surf meccas.

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Escape to this rugged coastal holiday home on a small Danish island

Avontuura

A natural stone house with a saddle roof that finds inspiration in nature, and which stands raised on a small plinth. The post Escape to this rugged coastal holiday home on a small Danish island appeared first on Åvontuura.

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