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NGỌC House: A Comfortable House for Many Members of Different Ages
Designed by Story Architecture, NGỌC House is located in Nha Be District, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. This house is designed for many members of different ages, including children, parents, and grandparents. The top task of this project is to organize a suitable living space for them in a comfortable and private, and easy to connect to each other as well.
Mcleod House: A Four-Bedroom House with A Strong Horizontal Expression and Durable Materials
Located in Sydney, Australia, Mcleod House is a four-bedroom house designed by Ian Moore Architects. This house sits on a ridge above Sydney’s Middle Harbour with awesome district views. Completed in 2015, this house has a strong horizontal expression that comes from its structure. The materials used to build it are not only durable but also low maintenance.
Villa Stardust: A Mediterranean Look and Feel with An Extra Outdoor Chamber
The main program of this project is creating an awesome interior for an existing dwelling located in Rotterdam, Netherlands. Designed by MVRDV and Fokke Moerel, Villa Stardust has interior living spaces inspired by a Moroccan riad. There is also a central patio used as an extra outdoor chamber while the Mediterranean look and feel come from the used materials and color palette.
Stand Alone vs. Attached Patio Shade: Which One to Go For?
When it comes to renovating or creating a patio space, one crucial consideration that many homeowners forget about is shade. For those who live in a warmer climate, having the right type of shade can make or break the backyard, patio, or deck. One of the first and most important decisions to make is this: attached patio shade or standalone?
Margin House: A House with Abundant and Open Circulating Margins
With a wooden structure and awesome design, Margin House can encourage a response to the environment on its site. This house is designed by Yukawa Design Lab with abundant and open circulating margins not only for the house interior but also for the house environment. This project is located in Ibaraki City, Osaka Prefecture, Japan.
Katsura House: A Family House with Wooden Roofs and Connected Spaces
Designed by Yukawa Design Lab, Katsura House is a family house located in Kyoto. A lot of connected spaces are created inside this house so the families can connect with each other comfortably. With two floors and wooden roofs, a large and affluent living environment can be realized to envelop the family.
Sycamore House: Restoration of the Existing 1950’s Post and Beam Residence
Completed in 2013 by Aaron Neubert Architects, Sycamore House is a restoration project of an existing 1950’s post & beam residence in Los Angeles. The home’s program distribution is also modified while respecting the original design character of the residence without direct replication. A sycamore tree is also incorporated into the house.
Room Without Roof: An Archetypal Form of A Two-Storey House with An Unusual Twist
Completed in 2017 by HYLA Architects, Room Without Roof is a project of a two-storey house located in Singapore. This house has a brick structure with an archetypal form and a unique twist. A part of this form is an external courtyard that contains a swimming pool. This part becomes the central focus of the house.
Theodore Fremd: A House Addition with A Large Structure and A Detached Pool House
This awesome project is an addition to a home located in Rye, New York that originally built-in 1861. Besides enlarging the existing home’s structure, Murdock Solon Architects is also tasked to provide a detached pool house with a kitchenette and a projection screen in Theodore Fremd.
House in Kai: A Family House with Intermediate Spaces for A Feeling of Closeness
Located in Yamanashi, Japan, House in Kai is constructed of solid steel columns. This house is designed by MAMM DESIGN as a family house with intermediate spaces for a feeling of closeness. The volume of the house is also designed as a terraced shape to maintain horizontal connections between the house floors. This project is completed in 2014.
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