Brick House
Mysuru, Karnataka, India – Architecture Paradigm Project Year : Â Â Â 2016 Developed Area : Â Â Â 325.0 m2 ( 3510 Sq ft2 ) Photographs : Â Â Â Anand Jaju Bricks are favorable building materials well-suited for India’s climate. Aside from their cooling features, bricks have strong aesthetics and are relatively easy to maintain. This house makes use […]
Copper House
Belmont, MA, USA – Charles Rose Architects Project Year : Â Â Â 2004 Photographs :Â Â Â Â John Edward Linden Photography A vinyl-clad Colonial structure used to sit at the site where the Copper House currently stands. After a major addition and renovation project, the “house within a house” caught the attention of the architectural world because […]
MyL House
Olivos, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina – Estudio BaBo Project Year : Â Â 2015 Developed Area : Â Â 330.0 m2 ( 3564 Sq ft2 ) Photographs : Â Â Â Daniela Mac Adden The MyL House is a residential space for a single family of four, one of whom has reduced mobility concerns. What makes this […]
House with Podocarpus
Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan – Yasutoshi Mifune, Toru Atarashi Project Year : Â Â Â 2013 Developed Area : Â Â 319.0 sqm ( 3445 Sq ft2 ) Photographs : Â Â Â Yasunori Shimomura Aptly named, House with Podocarpus features a podocarpus tree that has lived at the same site for decades and included during the design process. […]
RoadRunner Residence
300 Beardsley Ln b100, Austin, Texas, United States – North Arrow Studio Project Year : 2014 Developed Area : 426 m2 ( 4600.0 ft2 ) Photographs : Chase Daniel Seemingly isolated by the surrounding trees, the RoadRunner Residence shows what most of us want in a home – relaxing, quiet and simple. This modern home […]
A two-family home in Yarmouk
Kuwait City, Kuwait – Studio Toggle Project Year: 2017 Developed Area: 2,500.0 m2 ( 27,000 Sq ft2 ) Photographs: Gijo Paul George A unique home built to house two brothers and their families, this house in Yarmouk is designed to give each family total privacy within their own unit while still living together under the […]
T House – big, bright and contemporary
Praia de Pipa, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil – TeĂłfilo Otoni Arquitetura Project Year:Â 2015 Developed Area:Â 520.0 m2 ( 5616 Sq ft2 ) Photographs:Â CĂ©lio Ricardo This home makes the most of the tropical climate by featuring verdant lawns and gardens and the sparkling pool. Every room has expansive windows and external doors while being shaded by […]
House of Four Houses
Penafiel, Portugal – PROD arquitectura & design Project Year : Â Â 201 Developed Area : Â Â 501.0 m2 ( 5410.8 Sq ft2 ) Photographs : Â Â Joao Morgado A home filled with light! Constructed primarily of natural materials – local granite and pine – the design comprises four distinct pavilions connected by […]
House on the River Leie
Astene, Belgium – Perneel Osten Architecten Project Year : 2016 Developed Area : 683.0 m2 ( 7376.4 ft2 ) Photographs : Arnout Fonck, Thomas De Ridder, Corneel Cannaerts Fresh foliage, a river and a home! This house was made from old and new structures that complement the surroundings. It provides a modern take of a barn that […]
The Sebastopol Residence
Sebastopol, California USA – Turnbull Griffin Haesloop Project Year: 2008 Area: 156.0 m2  (1700 sq. ft.) Lot Size:  Acreage Photography: David Wakely View versus ideal aspect! In the northern hemisphere, a southern aspect means access to winter sunshine that lifts spirits and reduces power bills. But the view doesn’t always cooperate with the position of the sun. […]