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The Owhanake Bay house is designed by Strachan Group Architects hunkers-down below a ridge line at the head of a gully on Waiheke Island, New Zealand. The program set as ease of movement and single level accessibility on a site with a significant natural slope. Incoming search terms:courtyard house veranda, house on a sloping site [...]

California Dreaming is designed by Bild Architecture as one of Australian suburban typologies to contemporary housing requirements. The area’s original houses were often indiscriminately placed on the site; with little consideration or adaption to the sites orientation, topography or street address. The project takes the California Bungalow typology as a point of departure, progressively adapting [...]

This house specially designed by Przemek Kaczkowski & Ola Targonska with no stairs inside, suit for a middle-aged couple to enjoy their live in practical style. The first decision consisted in placing the house along the northern border of the plot, towards the narrow access lane, so that the volume of the house shelters the [...]

Bliss House by Bliss Space in 25 Hurst Avenue, North London: The two residences are each three stories tall and about 4,000 sq ft with 4 bedrooms and a backyard studio. A concrete foundation is topped with two levels of prefabricated materials that were assembled in just 6 days by 6 men minimizing disturbance in [...]

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 [...]

This new residence explores how contemporary, sustainable architecture can rest peacefully with heritage neighbors. The split-level residence follows the natural topography of the site and leads one along a continuous walkway of recycled timber before opening to the double height northern living zone. This central spine through the linear pavilion also links the internal and [...]