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Saturday, October 22nd, 2011
Begins with noble intentions to help break the cycle of the poor of Mexico by providing them comfortable low-cost recycled homes, Stación-ARquitectura Arquitectos was designed an innovative Prefab House called Modolo 10×10. The expectation is with this cheap sustainable homes, all poor families in Monterrey, Mexico can live better. Designed with cool appearance, the black, [...]
Tags: cheap sustainable homes, innovative Prefab House, low-cost recycled homes, Mexico, Modolo 10×10 Prefab Home, Monterrey, Stación-ARquitectura Arquitectos
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Monday, August 29th, 2011
Stand majestically on the site which is fairly small at 874.7 sqm, sloped away dramatically, above Nettleton Road Cape Town, South Africa. The Nettleton 195 residence have completed by SAOTA Architects in 2010, a stunning family house of 5 separate floors which in many instances connects to the adjacent natural ground levels, or raised platforms. [...]
Tags: ANTONI ASSOCIATES / Mark Rielly & Vanessa Theron, Cape Town, double volume gallery space, Nettleton 195 residence, ribbed zinc roofing, SAOTA Architects, South Africa, stunning family house
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Wednesday, April 20th, 2011
Californian-based firms, John Maniscalco Architecture have completed a linear roofed house in the old village at Sugar Bowl Norden, California. This Sugar Bowl residence is designed to adjust the dramatic environment. Surrounded by a pine trees, and massive snow loads, snow pack of as much as 8-9 feet, the site conditions dictate the buildings design. [...]
Tags: bent planar roof form, California, cedar-clad volume houses entry, horizontally oriented house, John Maniscalco Architecture, light-filled airy spaces, linear roofed house, Norden, old village at Sugar Bowl, rustic feel of a mountain home, Sugar Bowl residence, two story glazed wall, walnut interior palette
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Thursday, April 7th, 2011
The original deep and dark, double-fronted Victorian house have been refurbishment by Andrew Maynard Architects to creates a functional living home that celebrates the backyard as a focal point. Called the Mash House, located in the suburban site of North Fitzroy, Melbourne, Australia. This home is a sustainable exercise in modern house renovation, where the [...]
Tags: Ample double glazing and quality insulation, Andrew Maynard Architects, Australia, double-fronted Victorian house, fully open doors, fully-operable glass door, functional living home, lengthy island bench kitchen, lusciously green pods, Melbourne, North Fitzroy, strategically modest kitchen, stylish blood-red tiles bathroom, sustainable exercise in modern house renovation, the Mash House, traditionally under-lit corridor, Victorian house refurbishment, walk in pantry design, white walls inside
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Tuesday, March 15th, 2011
Charles Rose Architects have built a private home that can used year-round which is peering out from the wooded hillside in Massachusetts and provides a breathtaking views of the Vineyard Sound. Called Chilmark Guest House, this beautifully small guest cabin is designed to maximise the views, with large windows and balconies that create a sense [...]
Tags: cabin roof deck, Charles Rose Architects, Chilmark Guest House, extra living space, guest cabin roof terrace, hillside forest house, large windows and balconies, Massachusetts, natural material palette, open great room, pigmented concrete material, semi-open space house, small guest cabin, unique-designed porch, Vineyard, Wooded hillside House, year-round private home
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