Posted by DesignalmicPosted in 2. Small House - (51 sqm - 200 sqm),Desert House,Featured,Green & Sustainable House,Green Project,House's Lighting,House's Structural,Prefab House,Prefabricated elements,Site Environment,Steel,Steel House,Terrace / Deck,VentilationMay 28, 2013
A collaborative effort between Prefabricated Home developer Blue Sky Homes LLC and Palm Springs based Architect Lance O’Donnell of o2 Architecture. The house sits amidst a jumble of fantastically weathered granite boulders in a national park-like setting in the private community of Rock Reach in the Town of Yucca Valley. Taken together, the house and the setting offer a high desert escape second to none…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in 3. Medium House - (201 sqm - 450 sqm),Countryside / Suburb House,Courtyard,Door / Windows,Editor's Picks,Green & Sustainable House,Green Project,Harmony With The Context,Hill House,House Award,House Interior,House's Circulation,Indoor / Outdoor : Garden,Interior Space,Modern Country Style,Natural Stone & Rock,Renovation House,Site Environment,Stone House,Ventilation,ViewsMay 9, 2013
Spanish firm ÃBATON faced the challenge of transforming an abandoned stable tucked away on a hillside far from city infrastructure into a state-of-the-art, environmentally conscious family residence without disturbing the pristine ecological and aesthetic milieu of Cáceres, Spain…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in 5. Large House - (more than 650 sqm),Countryside / Suburb House,Courtyard,Famous / Popular / Great / World : House,Featured,Green & Sustainable House,Green Project,Green Roof,Harmony With The Context,Holiday House,House Award,House's Level,House's Shape,Indoor / Outdoor : Garden,Lake House,Roof,Site Environment,Steel,Steel House,Swimming PoolApril 30, 2013
An impressive lakeside vista in New York’s Adirondack Mountains is preserved by spliitting this retreat into two volumes, each tucked into the hillside and covered with grass. One building groups the garage and master suite about a courtyard, while the larger structure situates a gym, pool, and living areas around another courtyard. Most of the spaces open themselves towards the nearby lake…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in 2. Small House - (51 sqm - 200 sqm),City House,Concrete,Concrete House,Contemporary House,Exotic Idea,House Award,House's Circulation,House's Level,Japanese House,Site Environment,Tower HouseMarch 15, 2013
A little home designed by Tokyo-based architectural unit onishimaki+hyakudayuki architects (o+h). Maki Onishi narrates their concept for this small house in Tokyo: their design responds to the penned in character of the site – only accessed by two narrow alleys…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in 5. Large House - (more than 650 sqm),Architecture Award,ATMOSPHERE,Courtyard,Cozy,Editor's Picks,Green & Sustainable House,GREEN AREA,Harmony With The Context,House Interior,Indoor / Outdoor : Garden,Island House,MATERIALS USED,Modern Tropical Style,NATURAL VENTILATION,Ocean House,OUTDOOR SPACE,Plaster / Mortar / Masonry,Plaster / Mortar / Masonry House,Refreshing,Relax,Resort,Romantic,Roof,Site Environment,SUSTAINABILITY,Swimming Pool,Terrace / Deck,Travel,Tropical House,Ventilation,Views,VillaMarch 14, 2013
Laemsingh Villas by Bedmar & Shi, These five magnificent homes enjoy an exquisite hill-side location affording ocean panoramas from north to south and mesmerising views. A gated community of the most exclusive villas in Phuket, Thailand…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in 2. Small House - (51 sqm - 200 sqm),Cabin / Hut,Cottage,Editor's Picks,Forest House,Green & Sustainable House,Harmony With The Context,House Award,House's Color,House's Shape,Site Environment,Terrace / Deck,Villa,Wooden,Wooden HouseMarch 12, 2013
Hirsiset cabin Villa Valtanen is designed to Lapland´s fell landscape and was choosen the Log House of The Year 2012 in Finland. Villa Valtanen is designed by Oulu based architect (SAFA) Lauri Louekari and it is hidden in the wilderness of Lapland´s fell landscape. The building is divided in separate cabin, sauna and wood shed, joined by terrace…
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Posted by DesignalmicPosted in 4. Big House - (451 sqm - 650 sqm),Courtyard,Exterior Cladding & Materials,Featured,Green & Sustainable House,Green Project,Harmony With The Context,House Award,House's Level,Interior Space,Island House,Mountain House,Natural Stone & Rock,Site Environment,Stone House,Traditional House,ViewsMarch 8, 2013
Designed by Myrto Miliou architects, The house is located in Syros, a plot of 0.40 hectares overlooking the traditional village and the sea. The architectural approach forms a critical dialogue between modern architectural thought and morphological features of Greece, and particularly of Syros…
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