Archinect

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The Frame House transforms the existing barn house typology into a contemporary dwelling, redefined by strategic compositions of window frames on each new elevation and new structure extending from the existing gambrel roof construction.

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Deezen

APRIL 29, 2024

Mexican architecture practice HW Studio has created a hillside house outside of Mexico City consisting of a vertical volume that houses circulation and a horizontal volume containing its living spaces. It is located on a hillside site, which overlooks a golf course and natural reserve.

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Deezen

JULY 13, 2024

Clerestory windows typically refer to a strip of glazing situated at the very top of a wall, or above eye-level, positioned just beneath the roof to draw in daylight. While traditionally coined in reference to the highest storey of clear glazing in a church or cathedral, clerestory windows are increasingly used in residential projects.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Architectural studio CAN has extended a terraced London house with a palette of wood and hemp and a large curved window that aims to redraw its connection to the garden. Verdant House's centrepiece is its sweeping curved glass window looking out to the garden, which references a Victorian shop front.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

This week's lookbook explores eight peaceful residential interiors that feature expansive glazing and floor-to-ceiling windows framing verdant views. These eight projects all use oversized or unusually shaped windows in clever ways, creating interiors that embrace nature and forge welcome connections to the outdoors.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Designed for a young family, this house in Wellesley, Massachusetts is a contemporary response to the white clapboard vernacular so prevalent in the neighborhood and across New England. Built as a 100-year structure, the house was designed to meet the changing needs of a growing family.

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designboom

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

sobokuya's structure rests wooden pillars on natural stones, a nod to japan’s historic stone-field construction method. The post mount fuji comes to life through round window in japanese wooden house by sobokuya appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 26, 2023

” The home, named Cherry Valley House, sits on a steep ridge that descends to the lakeshore. Image credit: Felix Michaud Image credit: Felix Michaud The house is sunken into the ridge, “protected at its back and providing a vantage point below the trees,” according to the team.

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Archinect

MARCH 2, 2024

In addition, the houses provide indoor-outdoor connections through large windows. And being able to support people’s desire to live in nature is too important to miss,” said Susan Barnes, Principal at Skylab. Steel Hut’s "Jackrabbit Loft" model.

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Archinect

MARCH 21, 2023

On the ground floor, an open living space forms the center of the home, bracketed by two courtyards that provide direct access to the outdoors, generous natural light, and views to the surrounding coastal landscapes. Additionally, a guest quarters open.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

The Rudolph-designed cabanas weren’t the only structures affected by the storm in the Sanderling community—Strang estimates that out of 115 houses, about 80 percent were significantly flooded or damaged , including his own—though they’ve certainly gotten the most attention. and he said, ‘They’re just completely gone.’"

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Archinect

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Wagoya House: A Mid-Century Modern Masterpiece in Los Angeles Welcome to Wagoya House, a stunning architectural marvel nestled in the heart of Los Angeles. This unique residence is a testament to the seamless fusion of natural materials, contemporary design, and a deep appreciation for the mid-century modern aesthetic.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 3, 2024

The Mountain Shelter House project, located in New York, USA, is an example of a successful integration of a private residence into a vast natural setting—it borders untouched pine forest on one side and is surrounded by a water reservoir on the other.

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Aric Gitomer Architect

JANUARY 20, 2023

Passive houses are now considered to be the highest energy efficiency standards. Passive houses require strict design standards. To achieve a passive house certification, a building must have less than 0.6 The entire construction team must be aware of how essential airtightness is to passive house design.

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Aric Gitomer Architect

MAY 1, 2023

As children grow up and move out of the house, many parents find themselves with an empty nest. However, it also presents an opportunity to create the perfect empty nester’s house. In this blog post, we will explore the key features of the perfect empty nester’s house.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 17, 2023

© Fabian Dejtiar | Marcone House (1928). Architecture Classics showcased on ArchDaily serve as essential archives of architectural marvels, offering a window into the past. Structures such as Mariano Moreno’s National Library and Oscar Niemeyer’s Aeronautics Center highlight the eclectic nature of these classics. Read more »

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Archinect

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Wimbledon House is a carefully considered residential project that balances modern living with the area’s historical character. The house is divided into three distinct volumes, each with a mono-pitched roof, referencing the proportions and forms of surrounding Edwardian homes.

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SW Oregon Architect

MAY 19, 2024

It is no secret that the absence of affordable housing is a crisis here in Lane County. According to Better Housing Together , the Eugene area is among the most-constrained housing markets in the nation, second only to Seattle. Cracking the housing affordability nut has proven to be an enormously vexing problem.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Irish studio Scullion Architects took visual cues from long galleries in country homes in its design of Rathdown, a window-lined extension to a house in Terenure, Dublin. Scullion Architects has extended a 1930s house in Dublin "The existing house was lacking any social heart," studio director Declan Scullion told Dezeen.

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

From cliffside homes with sweeping views to tranquil retreats nestled in nature, Studio MM designs with the environment and the client in mind, always considering how the smallest details can make the largest impact. Photo courtesy of Studio MM The impact of the windows extends beyond energy efficiency, however. Kaat Cliffs.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 2, 2024

Local architectural studio Polysmiths has aimed to bring Mediterranean warmth to a London terraced house with a sequence of structural arches and a mottled lime plaster finish. In the middle of the kitchen, a red travertine stone kitchen island with a vein-like texture creates a focal point for the house and a place to entertain guests.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

The steel exterior seems private and fully immersed in the wild nature, whilst the inner part of the building is opposite – open and fragile due to the floor-to-ceiling windows. In the mountain house water becаme a material of the same importance as concrete, glass and steel.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Its shaping is subordinated to the unique scenario of the family living in the house. The original shape of the house in the longitudinal direction does not have a clear distinction between walls and roof, being associated with the natural landscape - the outcropping of rocks near the Dnipro River.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 28, 2022

meters x 11 meters that wants to be used as an investment property, with a fairly limited budget, the client wants a cool house that able to get immediately sold through a fairly high mark-up targeting young families.

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Archinect

MAY 19, 2023

meter high central space of the house, its inhabitants can enjoy the surrounding landscape through the large windows that end in two of its perimeter patios and a large terrace that extends into the terrain by means of vegetated platforms. Under the zenithal light that enters through the roof of the 4.5

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Deezen

JULY 3, 2024

Circular holes form light wells, courtyards and spaces for existing trees at this lakeside house in Mexico 's Nayarit state, designed by Mexican studio MCxA Group. This design ethic is a tribute to the environment and the local community, where construction harmonises with nature."

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Archinect

JUNE 9, 2022

The upgrades now make it the second-largest in the BPL’s system and are part of a larger $52 million land-sale funded push that brings with it 114 units of off-site affordable housing at the site and a suite of upgrades and repairs to nine other branches. Image © Gregg Richards/Courtesy of Brooklyn Public Library.

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Archinect

JULY 30, 2024

Located on one of the town’s highest overlooks, the house was conceived around maximizing panoramic views of the town and river below via floor-to-ceiling windows across the façade. Meanwhile clerestory windows along the front maintain privacy from the drive, while providing natural daylight.

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Deezen

JULY 2, 2024

Seattle-based manufacturer Lindal Cedar Homes has partnered with the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation to create a series of purchasable house designs informed by the American architect's Usonian philosophy. Lindal Cedar Homes has created a series of house designs based upon Frank Lloyd Wright's Usonian principles.

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Deezen

MAY 8, 2024

California studio TW Ryan Architecture has completed a wildfire-resistant house in the American West that features a Corten steel exterior and pyramidal roofs that allude to the mountainous terrain. Four Roof House features a Corten steel exterior Their chosen site was a bluff overlooking a lake near the town of Helmville.

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Deezen

APRIL 21, 2024

Walls of exposed concrete define this skinny house in Saitama, Japan , which local studio IGArchitects designed with a width of just 2.7 IGArchitects has created a skinny house in Japan "Land in Tokyo and surrounding cities is very expensive," IGArchitects founder Masato Igarashi told Dezeen. "We The home has a width of 2.7

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Deezen

MARCH 13, 2024

Mexican architecture practice FMT Estudio has renovated and extended a 1980s house adding clean white facades accented by wooden and wrought iron details in Mérida on the Yucatán peninsula. On the ground floor, the kitchen was expanded On the ground floor, the original kitchen was expanded into the central core of the house.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 8, 2024

Stone and timber were used to complement the sandy landscape Set back from the road, the home is accessed via a pale concrete path that leads between a service house and garage and across a large, "desert-inspired" courtyard planted with cacti. The photography is by Luz Imelda Castillo.

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Archinect

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Jack's House - an environmental project that represents a number of global trends. But there are also natural wood. There is nothing superfluous: two floors, which successfully located 2 bedrooms, a spacious living room, kitchen with dining room, dressing room and 2 bathrooms respectively.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 19, 2024

Rear extensions are a popular option for transforming the pokey side returns and galley kitchens of Victorian and Edwardian housing, abundant in many areas of London. The practice reconfigured the dark interior of this interwar house which features timber joinery and a light-filled dining space.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

The house is arranged in a C-shaped plan, opening toward an outdoor dining patio on the western side shaded by large wooden beams. The bedrooms and bathrooms are stacked on the opposite end with windows that look out east and west. The primary suite cantilevers slightly out from the perimeter of the foundation with a glazed corner.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Agricultural architecture informed this timber house , which architect Roman Morschett has nestled into a grass-filled orchard site in rural southwest Germany. Larch wood was also used to create the terrace flooring, as well as window frames and parquet flooring inside.

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