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Residing at the end of a road located at the edge of Austin, the Watersmark 35 house was designed to be a restful sanctuary for the owners. The house embraces its naturally terraced site, capturing both sweeping views in the distance and intimate spaces alongside the building. On the more private façade, generous windows and [...]

Uri Cohen Architects designed the Beam House for a client who wished to build his home next to his farm in Arbel, Israel. The design combines some of the utilitarian images of the agriculture buildings in that area with the fascination to the ‘beams’ construction of a ‘country home’. Incoming search terms:Beam House by Uri [...]

Rieteiland House by Hans van Heeswijk Architecten: While the front of this waterside house, on the recently developed island of IJburg near Amsterdam, is clad in perforated aluminium panels, the rear is entirely glazed, so that residents can watch the sun set. Some of these panels are positioned behind windows and can be opened automatically [...]

Located on a dense hillside forest in the Santa Rosalía area of Guatemala City, Corallo House integrates the existing forest into the layout of the house. PAZ Arquitectura merges the nature into the architectural intervention. The design process began with the aim to preserve the existing trees, in order to have the trees interact with [...]

The Tea House, located in the backyard of Archi-Union’s J-office, is constructed from the salvaged parts of the original warehouse’s collapsed roof. The site was extremely constricted with walls on three sides, and with only one side facing towards an open space that contains a pool. The space was further restricted by a mature tree. [...]

The House O is designed by Dutch-based architect Grosfeld Van der Velde Architecten in the Ruitersbos district in Breda, a mature residential area from the 60′s. Incoming search terms:glass facade house, grosfeld van der velde architecten, orange glass facade, simple glass long facades house