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A Large Pergola Helps This Home Seamlessly Blends Indoor And Outdoor Spaces

April 23, 2024 Erin 0

Architecture firm Studio Saxe, together with interior design studio Sofía Interiorismo, has shared photos of a home they completed in Costa Rica, that seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living. This home embodies sustainable living, generating its energy from the sun while shielding itself from its heat with expansive pergolas and overhangs. Inspired by the natural […]

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A Stepped Brick Extension Makes Space For A Soft Warm Blush Kitchen

April 21, 2024 Erin 0

Architecture and interior design firm Bradley Van Der Straeten, has shared photos of a home in England that received a new stepped brick extension with views of the garden. When the front door is open, you can see all the way through to the rear garden. A stepped form took shape for the rear of […]

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This New House Was Designed To Fit Into A Protected Historic Neighborhood

April 19, 2024 Erin 0

Photography by David Lauer Photography Architecture firm FLOWER, together with interior design studio Saltwolf, has completed a new home in Boulder, Colorado, whose design was inspired by the nearby historic houses in the neighborhood. The home includes a steep, single gable roof with a wide welcoming porch, modest width and height dimensions, and a classic […]

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A Tiny Public Library With A Roof Inspired By A Sheet Of Paper

April 16, 2024 Erin 0

Ninja Stuudio has shared photos of “White Sheet”, a tiny public library and reading pavilion they completed in Tallinn, Estonia. The design has been inspired by the image of a literary idea, with the pavilion’s roof hovering as a light sheet of paper in mid-air relying only on the glass shelves below. The shelves are […]

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Elevated Elegance: A Unique Home In The Forest With A Trio Of Tile-Clad Gables

April 11, 2024 Erin 0

Exterio Architectural Studio, together with interior design firm Hola Design, has shared photos of a contemporary home they have completed near Warsaw, Poland, that’s surrounded by a pine forest. The home is designed to bring a large family together, with the form taking shape with the creation of a separate “house” for every inhabitant, to be […]

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A House Built Into The Ground And Covered In Flowers

April 8, 2024 Erin 0

Photography by Architectuurfotograaf – Rob van Esch Architecture firm WillemsenU has shared photos of a home they completed in a meadow in The Netherlands, that has been built into the ground. The home is tucked away in the landscape, surrounded by flowers and trees, and hidden within a small hill. The design of the house […]

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A Home That Delivers A Rustic Symphony Of Exposed Wood Beams

April 7, 2024 Erin 0

FINNE Architects has shared photos of a Pacific Northwest house they designed on Bainbridge Island, Washington. A 500-ft driveway winds through the woods up to the house, located in a clearing at the top of a gentle hill. The house was designed to be sustainable from the start, with deep roof overhangs, 40% higher insulation […]

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Before & After – An Old Warehouse Was Turned Into A Contemporary Home

April 4, 2024 Erin 0

Brengues Le Pavec architects have shared photos of a modern warehouse conversion they completed in the south of France, between Montpellier and the sea. The ‘Before’…the run-down warehouse, which was still being used to store products, was dark and filled with shelves. The challenge of the designers was to propose a type of housing adapted […]

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This Lakehouse Hovers Above The Natural Sloped Terrain

April 3, 2024 Erin 0

Building Arts Architects has shared photos of a contemporary home they recently completed in Dorset, Ontario, that hovers above the natural sloped terrain close to the water’s edge of Kawagama Lake. The building, which sits lightly on the rugged site, invites expansive sky and water views, while a prefabricated 18cm thick mass timber structure called […]