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 [...]
Posted on May 13th, 2012 under Forest House Design | No Comments »
Rural Design has redesign a former mill building to a dramatic house in Dingwall, Scotland. The starting point was the few existing freestanding walls and creates a series of courtyards, some of which has begun to be re-inhabited by nature. The brief for this Mill House was for a large family house. Therefore the architect [...]
Posted on May 12th, 2012 under Village house design | No Comments »
Mountford Road by Shaun Lockyer Architects in New Farm, Brisbane, Australia: The “Mountford Road” project is a small but dramatic intervention into a 1950’s post war house, originally designed by the “Bell Brothers” (also well known for their furniture). The design exercise comprised essentially two aspects to the brief; the first being about the pragmatics [...]
Posted on April 2nd, 2012 under Contemporary House Design | No Comments »
This project was a redesign of outdated home by Nico van der Meulen Architects on climate area in Limpopo, South Africa. The brief was to transform the look of the existing visually unattractive face brick house with vaulted roofs, small windows to something stunning and modern. The street façade transformed to an inviting entrance with [...]
Posted on January 29th, 2012 under Modern House design | No Comments »
The ecomo home is a compact home designed for modern, simple living in collaboration with nature. The design is based on basic sustainable, green design principles. The ecomo home offers a low-maintenance, modern, well-designed green housing alternative. The ecomo home is a predesigned, prefabricated, customised home, and offering numerous options in layout, size and finish. [...]
Posted on October 25th, 2010 under Nature House Design | No Comments »