Seaview House
Old Barwon Heads Victoria Australia – Jackson Clement Burrows JCB are internationally renown architects. We like their innovative thinking and that they still seem to delight in doing simple residential projects. This house is located in Old Barwon Heads on a street comprising an eclectic mix of post war beach houses. The dominant theme is […]
Archipelago House
Stockholm archipelago, Sweden – Tham and Videgard Architecture Photography: Son Lindman This house has a unique shape that is defined by the place that it dwells in. But with that challenge the clever layout maximizes its own area and all the wonderful aspects of the environment. Its zigzag layout creates spacious rooms all throughout […]
Alone on an island – a summer home
Bohuslän, Sweden – Mikael Bergquist Architects Ltd Photography: Mikael Olsson Here’s a quick quizz… how many islands are there in Sweden? a) 221 b) 2210 c) 22,100 d) 221,000 You’ll find the answer below the album but a clue is lots! Most of them are uninhabited for much of the year, but many are summer holiday havens […]
A Dream By The Water
West Vancouver Canada – Merrick Architecture Paul Merrick and the firm he started, Merrick Architecture, are among Canada’s most recognized and awarded in the field of architecture. The home featured here is a fine example of the rendering of the firm’s philosophy: Community, Humanity, Culture, History, Green, Future – Together, these principles embody the collective spirit and […]
An Island Home Near Stockholm
Stockholm Archipelago, Sweden – Widjedal Racki Bergerhoff Architects Year Built: 2004 Built Area: 150m2 including sauna area (1,620 sq. ft.) Photography: Lindman Photography Set on an unspoiled waterfront site containing a 500 year old oak, mature pines and lots of weathered rocks, the owners wanted a home that blended with the visual environment. The result is […]