Curl Curl Beach House
Sydney, Australia – CplusC Architects Built area: 129 m2 (1,393 sq. ft.) Photography: Murray Fredericks & Simon Whitbread Curl Curl Beach started modern life as a holiday destination for Sydney’s residents. Located 18 kilometres north of the city centre, the journey involved a ferry trip from Sydney’s Circular Quay to Manly and then overland […]
Narrow Homes
Do you think you could live in a home this size? See for yourself by viewing our collection of narrow and small homes. Click on any image to start lightbox display. Use your Esc key to close the lightbox. You can also view the images as a slideshow if you prefer 8-) If you […]
PH House
Buenos Aires, Argentina – Estudio HMA Built Area: 126 m2 Exposed Area: 63 m2 Photography: Esteban Lobo Houses with multiple rows of identical floors sheltering different residents are common in the city of Buenos Aires. It is definitely a challenge for a designer to bring more light, air, and space into this form of housing. […]
Cherry Blossom House
South Korea – TRU Architects Built area: 132 sqm Completion Year: 2013 Photography: Courtesy of TRU Architects We don’t seem to get the chance to feature many homes from South Korea. Maybe it’s because the architects are a bit shy??? But we like this farmhouse for it’s practicality and think you might enjoy it too! […]
Holick Sea Resort
Swedish Coast – Matts Ingman Architect Year built: 2010 Built area: 90 m2 (969 ft2) Photography: Jacob Nordström Click on any image to start lightbox display. Use your Esc key to close the lightbox. You can also view the images as a slideshow if you prefer If you liked this project, you will also like […]
Sea Ranch Residence
Sea Ranch, California – Turnbull Griffin Haesloop Built area: 1,030 sq. ft. house, 550 sq. ft. guest house (95 m2 + 51 m2) Year completed: 2007 Photography: David Wakely A pleasant mix of simplicity, atmosphere, timber hues and the view make this home a special place. The whole is further enhanced by the natural […]
Off-the-Grid Strawbale Cabin
Nevada City, California – Arkin Tilt Architects Built area: 872 sq. ft. (81 m2) Photography: Eric Millette Off-the-grid in every sense, this home, is a great example of sustainability. Heating, cooling, all power and even the water are generated or pumped on-site. It’s a vacation home for a young, active family. From the architect: Located […]
M4 House – Show Architect
Higashisonogi-gun Nagasaki Japan – Show Architect Year Built: 2013 Site area: 195.15 m2 Building envelope: 120.61 m2 Built area: 135.13 m2 Photography: Blitz STUDIO Toshihisa Ishii A gross site area of just 195 m2 (2,100 sf) would challenge most of us. The client wanted the design to […]
A Reflection of Mineral
Tokyo Japan – Atelier Tekuto Site Area: 44.62 m2 (482 sq. ft.) Building Area: 31.1 m2 (336 sq. ft.) Total Floor Area: 86.22 m2 (931 sq. ft.) Structure: Reinforced Concrete Photography: Makoto Yoshida Here is yet another tiny lot in the middle of Tokyo. Clearly, imagination is the first […]
Y7 House floats on a mountain
Nagasaki Japan – Show Architect Site area: 284 m2 (3,067 sq. ft.) Building envelope: 95.5 m2 (1,031 sq. ft.) Built area: 89.4 m2 (966 sq. ft.) Photography: Blitz STUDIO Toshihisa Ishii This timber home sits on the side of a mountain offering panaoramic views over Omura Bay. […]