Trees on the Roof is modern single family residence designed to bring the outside indoors by Meditch Murphey Architects, located in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Situated on a tight urban site, the house is surrounded by a lush fully developed tree canopy at the roof level which we wanted to be able to inhabit. So nestling […]
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Natural light and open interiors reflected in Apartment in Warsaw
Illuminated by natural light and wide open interiors, Apartment in Warsaw has been designed by Widawscy Studio Architektury, located in Warsaw, Poland.
Transparency and light defining contemporary Casa Cielo Azul
Casa Cielo Azul designed with transparency and light by Signum Architecture together with Leslie Wilks Design, nestled in the hills above St. Helena, California. Upon approach to this property, the visitor does not witness the extraordinary view until arriving at the edge of the hill. Sited to capture that surprise and designed to invoke the response […]
Westboro Home showcases light filled interiors in Ottawa
Westboro Home was designed to revolve around a two storey light filled raised garden courtyard by Kariouk Associates, located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The contemporary residence was completed in 2013, sited on a narrow lot in a downtown neighborhood. Design Challenge: The site for this home was a narrow lot in a downtown neighborhood, which […]
Modern pad floats along sheer slopes in Tasmania: Highway House
Highway House is the modern pad of architect Nathan Crump of Room 11 who designed this project, located in Dynnyrne, Tasmania, island state of Australia. This compact single level residence of 1,453 square feet (135 square meters), floats along the sheer slopes of the southern outlet, arranged as an east/west elongated box with all […]
Contemporary pad filled with natural light: Orchard Willow Residence
The Orchard Willow Residence is a contemporary three level single family residence designed by Wheeler Kearns Architects, located in Chicago, Illinois. The clients of this fascinating home desired their haven to have plenty of natural light and a seamless connection with the outdoors, while at the same time enjoying some privacy. Nestled next to a […]
Fascinating contemporary renovation in Vancouver: 430 House
430 House is the contemporary renovation of a 1981 Vancouver Special house designed by D’Arcy Jones Architecture, located in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The residence was built on a 33 foot wide lot, which retained the entire foundation and structure of the house. The 2,500 square foot interior layout was flipped, moving the kitchen, dining and living areas […]
Light-flooded custom-spec house nestled hillside in Seattle
The Madison Park House is the latest custom-spec house to be designed and built by architecture firm First Lamp, located in Seattle, Washington. Situated on an existing steep slope lot in the Madison Park neighborhood of Seattle the house grows out of the hillside and allows the main living space to float out amongst the […]
Semi detached house in Vietnam showcasing warm interior design
Semi Detached House showcases luxury, warm interior design and plenty of natural light, which was designed by Landmak Architecture, located in Hanoi, Vietnam.
Four-story mews house in London re-imagined for a modern lifestyle
Eaton Mews North is a 1,700 square foot mews house that has been arranged over four floors, designed by Roselind Wilson Design, located in Belgravia, London, United Kingdom.