Studio Twenty Seven Architecture was commissioned to build a new modern home utilizing $160,000 on the waterfront where the old “shack” stood. One of the challenges was balancing a modern interior design aesthetic for a dream home with a desire to use a minimal amount of materials. The strategy used by the architect was employing [...]
Posted on July 1st, 2011 under Beach House Design | 1 Comment »
This waterfront residence is designed by Designer Jimmy Brattain of Design Works Studios with two purposes: a 9,000 square foot green residential project and make it have the highest Federal LEED certification possible. New green features include a roof rainwater collection used to flush toilets and irrigate the native landscaping, double insulated doors and windows, [...]
Posted on December 10th, 2010 under Modern House design, Residence House Design | No Comments »
In response to the projected urban density and the site’s local environment, the home is designed with a thick, nine metre high wall that forms the entrance façade which wraps around to continue along the sides. Like the pulling back of a curtain to reveal the view, the walls terminate as it approaches the waterway [...]
Posted on September 29th, 2010 under Modern House design, Residence House Design | No Comments »