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Westlake Drive House by James D. LaRue Architects in in Austin, Texas: Located on the 12th fairway of a west Austin golf course, this sleek house sits snug into the steep hillside showing off an impressive, hill country contemporary physique to the commuters above and golfers below. Its one-story street profile camouflages its size and [...]
Posted on August 19th, 2011 under Contemporary House Design | No Comments »
The aim for this project was to design a stunning, cutting-edge, contemporary home which had to be visually extraordinary with an indoor swimming pool. The architect, Visit the Nico van der Meulen, try to enhance the structure to incorporate with sun-orientation, circulation, open-plan living areas, view orientation and privacy. Incoming search terms:mooikloof houses, nico van [...]
Posted on July 11th, 2011 under Contemporary House Design | No Comments »
This modern home set inside a cliff overlooking the Costa Rican waters of the Guanacaste province. This vacation house designed by Victor Cañas architects on atop of a dramatic cliff, there were spectacular views over the Pacific Ocean and the beautiful green coastline. The house is designed to be as connected to the outdoors as [...]
Posted on July 10th, 2011 under Luxury House Design | No Comments »
Villa PM by Architrend Architecture: The research project its own identity through the creation of simple volumes and divided between them. The contrast between the large windows and dark surfaces of the ground floor, lava stone, and the white walls of the first floor makes the construction to be suspended and light. At the ground [...]
Posted on June 8th, 2011 under Villa design | 1 Comment »
Cliff House by Altius Architecture: Set on the Cliffside of a much-cherished lake, this cottage seeks to enhance the extraordinary surrounding scenery through the thoughtful integration of building elements with the natural assets of the site and terrain. This dwelling emerges form the rock formation of the cliff using the same local granite to form [...]
Posted on June 2nd, 2011 under Nature House Design | 2 Comments »
Situated on the shores of Lake Okanagan, this contemporary residence takes full advantage of western lake and eastern mountain views. The open floor plan allows for maximum circulation between the main living spaces. A wall of sliding windows faces the lake, and a 12 foot opening in front of the dining room offers ideal summer [...]
Posted on May 21st, 2011 under Lake House Design | No Comments »