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Sugar Bowl Residence by John Maniscalco

Sugar Bowl Residence by John Maniscalco

The design of this new home in the old village at Sugar Bowl is entirely a product of its dramatic environment. With a snow pack of as much as 8-9 feet, massive snow loads, and dangerous shear snow blocks dropping from typical sloped roofs, the site conditions dictate design. Incoming search terms:bedroom, the village at [...]

Posted on April 8th, 2011 under Snow House Design | No Comments »

Wooden Forest Cottage Design – Hurteau-Miller Cottage by Kariouk Associates

Hurteau-Miller Cottage by Kariouk Associates

This cottage is designed for a couple with a young son and will serve as a center-point for the gatherings of a greatly extended family and will one day become the family’s primary residence. The challenge was to implement an architectural strategy that breaks down very large programmatic requirements and, as a result, the seeming [...]

Posted on January 25th, 2011 under Forest House Design | 1 Comment »

Villa Storingavika by Saunders Architecture

Villa Storingavika by Saunders Architecture

This villa designed by Saunders Architecture in most attractive sites of Bergen, Norway and offers magnificent views of southern fjords and the West coast archipelago. The Villa Storingavika combines between modern gesture of wide spanning platforms of space with traditional forms and materials of Bergen’s light-framed timber houses. Three main materials were used in the [...]

Posted on November 2nd, 2010 under Villa design | 1 Comment »

Spirit of Shore House on Fire Island by Studio 27 Architecture

Social Space Swimming Pool by Studio 27 Architecture

Studio 27 Architecture has design a summer beach house in the resort community of the Pines on Fire Island New York. This project inserts some of the “spirit of the shore” into this “Yankee thriftiness” residential typology. Common detail and material remain, but the volume of the house is expressed as a skin, rather than [...]

Posted on August 4th, 2010 under Beach House Design | 2 Comments »

Mandeville Canyon Residence by Rockefeller Partners Architects

Main idea of this design is to build a modern home that would offer a place where children could be free to roam, play, and be curious without the constraints or risks that often come with living in an urban area like Los Angeles. For that purpose the architect craved a home that perfected the [...]

Posted on March 30th, 2010 under Modern House design | 1 Comment »

An Autonomy Form and Material House S by Nimmrichter cda

The design were determined by the desire for autonomy of form and materiality with good interaction between house and pool already on the land. Formed referring to its position on the site, and the angled façade reflects offering different degrees of openness or seclusion for the living areas. The exterior is faced with horizontal, open-jointed [...]

Posted on January 2nd, 2010 under Wood House Design | No Comments »