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Metcalfe Architecture & Design has redesigned an existing mid-century dwelling of the Seidenberg House in Lafayette Hill, Pennsylvania, USA. MA&D reconstructed this mid-century kit house, taking advantage of its location by creating a bedroom nestled in the treetops, transforms it into a house in the sky. A glass connector bridge links the bedroom to the [...]

The Three Wall House in Los Angeles, California by Kovac Architects: This dramatic minimalist residence occupies an irregularly shaped hilltop site at the end of a long driveway. To heighten the sense of arrival, we elected to unmask the house and view gradually. Upon reaching the top of the drive, slits in one of the [...]

Harborview Broadmoor by Laidlaw Schultz Architects in Corona del Mar, California: Set on the upper tier of a residential development overlooking Newport Bay, this unassuming neighborhood became the context for a truly unique home. While the standard residential pad offered little in terms of inspiration, the creation of a faux topography offered the possibility of [...]

The concept developed by MPR Design Group for Vaucluse House was to reflect the topography and landform of the Sydney Harbor basin. This four level luxury home is expressed as a series of horizontal layers – the sandstone clad base echoes the stone cliffs that hug the inlets of Sydney Harbor. Incoming search terms:vaucluse house, [...]

Francis Bell House is designed by Parsonson Architects in Eastbourne, a seaside suburb in Wellington, New Zealand. The topography was offered by the large layers of hills that surround the harbor. The property is steep and borders a large area of native bush reserve and is only by accessible by steps and cable car. Incoming [...]

Lima-based studio Vértice Arquitectos has designed the Beach House E-03, a 3,186 square foot contemporary beach house in Palillos Beach, Lima, Peru. Incoming search terms:vertice arquitectos, beach house e-3, trazzo arquitectos, Spiral House Architecture on the Beach, pool deck minimalist, entrance of house, design beach, deck in house, deck beach house, contemporary beach houses, contemporary [...]