Tag: house design

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Architecture

A Wedge-Shaped House

February 20, 2025 Gonzalo Rufin Arquitectos + Felipe Toro have shared photos of a small wedge-shaped home they completed that’s located on the windy beach of Matanzas, Chile. Surrounded by forests, ravines, and trees, the home is positioned on the only flat space of the land. The construction is characterized

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A Modern Home That Makes Space For An Art Gallery

Alterstudio Architecture has shared photos of a new home they completed in Dallas, Texas, with a three-level design that creates a unique environment for family and art. A low berm of rocks planted with native grasses, cacti, and shrubs separates the residence from the street. A limestone bar hovers precariously

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Architecture

This Horizontal Home Has Its Structure On Display

January 28, 2025 Brengues Le Pavec architectes has shared photos of a home they completed in Herault, France, that overlooks the valley. The home has floor-to-ceiling windows to take advantage of the views, while a rectangular swimming pool embellishes the house to the south. A large covered terrace allows wraps

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A Dark Brick Exterior For A Home Surrounded By Trees

Scott Posno Design has shared photos of a modern home they completed in Vancouver, Canada, that showcases a dark brick exterior. The house presents a series of stacked, dark brick volumes that create a strong geometric presence, evoking strength and privacy. The home also features overlapping forms, giving it a

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This Modern Home Was Designed Around A Split-Trunk Oak Tree

A Parallel Architecture has shared photos of a modern home they completed in Austin, Texas, that’s designed around a split-trunk live oak, which has stood guard over the center of the tight lot for decades. The home’s exterior features concrete, wood, and large windows, with some parts of the house

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Architecture

A Circular Off-Grid Home In Costa Rica

Studio Saxe has shared photos of a secluded circular home they designed that’s located deep within Costa Rica’s Osa Peninsula. Designed as a circular sanctuary with a central oculus, the home immerses residents in the sights and sounds of an ancient rainforest. The home is completely off-grid. It’s powered by

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A Weathered Corrugated Metal Exterior Protects This Home On A Ranch

Prentiss + Balance + Wickline Architects has shared photos of a home they completed on 20 acres of working ranch property. The house layout consists of two roughly equivalent rectangular volumes. One accommodates a couple’s day to day life with kitchen/living/dining spaces and a master suite, while the other houses

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An Old Brick Home Received A Modern Wood-Clad Extension

ID Architecture has shared photos of a house extension they designed that has been thoughtfully integrated into the existing property in the small village of South Kelsey, England. Originally built in the early 19th century, the property named ‘The Old Rectory’ has undergone numerous alterations over the decades, many of

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Architecture

A New Home Overhanging The Water's Edge In Alaska

Architecture firm Prentiss + Balance + Wickline has shared photos of a home they completed in Alaska, that overlooks inlet waters and is balanced on the edge of a rock wall. The home’s geometry is defined by two tall shed roof structures with a connector between them. Along the west

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