Designed by Nest Architects, this house is located just north of the Victorian border about 30 minutes west of Albury in rural New South Wales. In the tiny town of Splitters Creek House, the site is approximately 3.6 hectares of grassed and woodland. On a very steep block the house is nestled into the hillside, in the location of the clients’ favorite picni
Designed by John Wardle Architects, this house acts as an optical instrument, a series of devices that frame views beyond the abutting foreshore to the south toward the Heads of Port Phillip Bay. A challenge for this Victorian coastal house is to reconcile the southern views with northern solar orientation. In this instance, a courtyard has been introduced to gain nor
If you are looking for inspiration in garden designs, you have come to the right place. If you are trying to find inspiration for your outdoor home or you are ready to furnish your patio or porch, choosing modern garden design should be at the top of your list. Having comfortable furniture to relax, entertain, and dine on can make your outdoor home enjoyable and more
It’s what every house aspires to be: “A place one would never want to leave,” which is how judge Sherrill Canet responds to this residence by West Chin Architect. Like some magical structure plopped mysteriously at the shore, the house appears to float above the ground while simultaneously sloping toward the ocean, so that even the most deeply recessed rooms hav
The architects, FARO Architecten, designed this church according to the traditional Mennonite principles: a sustainable building, with the user in mind and a space for gathering and meeting. The first Mennonite churches were hidden and inconspicuous; simple places of congregation around the bible. When FARO Architecten began to design this church, they wanted to ke
KM House was designed by Estudio Pablo Gagliardo and is located in Rosario, the largest city in the province of Santa Fe, in Argentina. The house is spacious and sparsely decorated, with only a few pieces of furniture, allowing the actual structure of the house to speak for the space. The ground floor volume was longitudinal implanted at the south limit, disposing the
The Orrong Road House is located in Melbourne, Australia and was built by Breathe Architecture. The home works off of a striking contrast between the white of its walls and its wooden accents, both elements coexisting in perfect harmony. By peeling away the former addition and reorientating the floor plan to maximise solar access, the new building enhances the quality
In the city of Osice, in the Czech republic Radka Valova of OOOOX designed this amazing modern house interior. The house was designed in an austere, minimalist style. Material combination is chosen in shades of gray, white and concrete. As accents in contrast to the concrete elements are used bleached wood. About the Project: The core of the residence is a minimalist,
Designed by Rios Clementi Hale Studios, this beautiful modern house is located in Venice, CA, USA. Originally built in 1920s (at 600 square feet) and renovated by husband-and-wife architects in 1996 with second-floor addition, the house grew again in 2012 with the addition of a second lot, reconfiguration of public and private areas, and new garage and master suite. T
Designed by monovolume architecture + design, the project M2 at Bozen-Moritzing is a Klimahouse A which hosts two accommodations on separate floors. Because of his punctuated facade in the north and the east it seems closed to the access road. The plastered basement serves as pedestal for the smaller upper floor, which is covered by cladding sheets. To the garden –