Posted by DesignalmicPosted in 2. Small House - (51 sqm - 200 sqm),Architects House,Editor's Picks,Exotic Idea,Exterior Cladding Materials,Green & Sustainable House,Holiday House,House's Color,House's Lighting,House's Shape,Island House,Metal Sheet,Prefabricated elements,Roof,Steel,Steel House,Swimming Pool,Terrace / Deck,TranslucentFebruary 27, 2013
Stamberg Aferiat Architecture conceived of a breathtaking, colorful island retreat nicknamed “Maison Plastique,” intended to reference Mies van der Rohe’s Barcelona Pavilion. Setting out to build an utterly groundbreaking home on Shelter Island for the most discerning clients (themselves!) was no easy feat…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in 4. Big House - (451 sqm - 650 sqm),Architects House,CANTILEVERED,Contemporary House,Forest House,House Award,House's Lighting,House's Structural,Site Environment,Steel House,Terrace / Deck,Wooden,Wooden HouseDecember 19, 2012
Designed and constructed by Architect Chan-li Lin of Rafael Vinoly Architects on a 3.25 acre site, Located in a fabulous woodland clearing the ‘Waccabuc House’ is a dynamic example of a contemporary forest home. This minimalist home is in a small hamlet in Westchester County, New York. Architect Chan li lin was instantly inspired when he visited the site…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in 3. Medium House - (201 sqm - 450 sqm),Architects House,CANTILEVERED,Exterior Cladding Materials,Famous / Popular / Great / World : House,Featured,Hill House,Holiday House,House Award,House's Shape,House's Structural,Metal Sheet,Modern House,Site Environment,Steel,Steel House,Terrace / Deck,ViewsAugust 15, 2012
View Hill House + Vineyard House, sits on top of a hill overlooking the Yarra Valley vineyards, to the north of Melbourne. It is a striking piece of architecture, with a cantilever coated in corten and sides that open up to views of the stunning landscape. The perforated steel allows dappled light in but keeps the harsh midday light out…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in 2. Small House - (51 sqm - 200 sqm),Architects House,Famous / Popular / Great / World : House,Farm House,Featured,Green & Sustainable House,Green Project,Harmony With The Context,House Award,House's Lighting,House's Shape,Interior Space,Island House,Roof,Site Environment,Ventilation,Views,Wooden,Wooden HouseAugust 12, 2012
The Shearer’s Quarters by John Wardle Architects, is located on a working sheep farm on Bruny Island. The plan transforms along its length to shift its profile from a slender skillion roof at the west to a broad gable at the east. It is clad externally in galvanized iron and lined internally with timber…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in 1. Tiny House - (less than 51 sqm),Architects House,Charming,Countryside / Suburb House,Editor's Picks,Green & Sustainable House,Green Project,Green Roof,Harmony With The Context,House Interior,Interior Award,Interior Space,Island House,Modern Country Style,Refreshing,Relax,Roof,Terrace / Deck,Ventilation,Warm,Wooden,Wooden HouseJune 25, 2012
Design by Jessica Helgerson Interior Design and located on Sauvie Island near Portland, where Jessica and her family have been living for the last several years. It is a lesson in being green from the green roof, to its use of reclaimed materials…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in 2. Small House - (51 sqm - 200 sqm),Architects House,Contemporary House,Courtyard,Editor's Picks,House Interior,Indoor / Outdoor : Garden,Modern Minimalism Style,Modern Retro Style,Open,Plaster / Mortar / Masonry,Refreshing,Relax,Renovation House,Simplicity,Studio,Terrace / Deck,VentilationJune 23, 2012
Architect Guilherme Torres was attracted to its compact size and decided to bring some modern changes to this once vacant space in Sao Paulo, Brazil.This house is an original construction of the 40s…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in 2. Small House - (51 sqm - 200 sqm),Architects House,CANTILEVERED,Door / Windows,Exotic Idea,Famous / Popular / Great / World : House,Featured,glass facade,Hill House,Holiday House,House's Lighting,House's Structural,Interior Space,Prefabricated elements,Site Environment,Steel,Steel House,ViewsJune 15, 2012
The house was built by Schwartz of Schwartz/Silver Architects for his wife when he was inspired by the wonders of the Grand Canyon during a visit. The inspiration recurred to him again in a dream where he then brought his image into a sketch…
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