Posts Tagged: "House Design"

Portugal Pool House | By Colectivarquitectura

Continuing with magnificent pieces of architecture, today we’re talking about a private residence constructed by Colectivarquitectura. This Portugal Pool House is nestled in a peaceful surrounding in Grandola. The property consists of different volumes, an infinity pool and a private driveway. Minimalistic in their nature, the white volumes of the house contrast the blue sky. Each …

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Crown House | A Minimalistic Lake House Project

Designed by the Polish architectural firm 81.WAW.PL, Crown House is a minimalistic lake house whose looks follow geometric forms. It was visualized by a 3D artist Michal Nowak with the idea to merge the modern aesthetics with sharp lines and crown-influenced shape. Also providing contrast with the surrounding is the black and white clean exterior that additionally emphasized its location- …

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Villa Clessidra | A Three-Level Masterpiece In A Dutch Pine Forest

Villa Clessidra is a three-level house, a masterpiece born as a concept in the mind of a creative architect Laertes – Antonios Ando Vassiliou. As a co-founder of OPA, he participated in creating Cliffside Casa Brutale. Villa Clessidra is his new project that comes in a cubic shape. The 200 square meters placed in the middle of …

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An Abandoned WWII Bunker Transformed Into A Holiday House

Architects from B-ILD decided to transform the bunker that was used in World War II into a functional holiday house. Interesting to this story is the fact that at first, the renovated bunker served as a part of a marketing campaign for the office Famous. After two families won the price of using it as a …

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Flood Plain House On The Potlatch River, Idaho

Paul Hirzel Architect firm got a task to construct the Flood Plain House right on the banks of the Potlatch River in Idaho. The location was carefully chosen. It preserves the hillside vineyard right next to it and protects the house from floods and snakes. It’s elevated 12 feet off the ground and is supported by an 186 foot Howe …

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La Muna House | Renovated Rustic Home In Red Mountain, Aspen

A few decades ago, there wasn’t a lot of homes occupying Red Mountain in Aspen, Colorado. In fact, one of the first homes built there was La Muna House. Now, this 30-year-old house is renovated while respecting its natural surrounding. The house is located in an ultra-exclusive enclave. In order to redesign it, the architects found inspiration in …

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Peter’s House | A Copenhagen Home Inspired By Old Warehouses

Studio David Thulstrup designed Peter’s House as a private home project for photographer Peter Krasilnikoff. The house is located in Copenhagen and was inspired by old warehouses and factories. Not to forget the green zones and urban rooftop gardens that influenced the design as well. Originally, on the site, there used to be a garage. …

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The Floating Farmhouse In The Catskill Mountains

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The Floating Farmhouse is a manor home from the 1820s, renovated with a modern touch. This 200-year-old home is nestled in the Catskill Mountains and is a result of years of work. Because of its cantilevered porch, it looks like the house floats on water in a creek located right next to it. Interesting to mention is the fact that …

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Enough House | A Contemporary Addition To An Old Nova Scotia Farm

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Enough House is the latest addition to an old farm in Nova Scotia. The location is both beautiful and historic. It overlooks the Atlantic Sea and is nestled between an 1880 Troop barn and an 1830 Chebogue school house. Enough House is designed by Mackay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects. In contrast to the style of two previous structures, this one …

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Renovated Old Farmhouse In The Tuscan Countryside

MIDE Architects had quite a challenging project, to restore an old farmhouse in a hilly Tuscan countryside. The house dates all the way back to 1887. With this in mind, the goal of the renovation was to respect and maintain the old structure while incorporating a contemporary touch. Architects wanted to save as much of the old …

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