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Sunday, July 17th, 2011
Inspired by the natural surroundings, make this riverside guest residences has a unique form of wooden structure, the roof and the walls that is shape curved. Stand majestically on a barrier island within a mature oak hammock along Sarasota Bay, Florida, Casey Key Guest House was designed perfectly by TOTeMS Architecture to meet the client’s [...]
Tags: Casey Key Guest House, covered Ipe deck, FEMA flood zone House, Glulam beams materials, interior curved wall, laminated pine beams, riverside guest residences, Ship lap cypress siding, small storage room for kayaks, specialized steel piling foundation system, TOTeMS Architecture
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Monday, May 30th, 2011
The existing weatherboard house was remodeled by Andrew Maynard architects by adding extension appears as an arrangement of timber boxes. Called the Barrow House, this sustainable residences was located in Brunswick, Melbourne VIC Australia. This Australian timber house have a variety of shapes, which united, create an interior of differing volumes and organizations, providing an [...]
Tags: Australia, Australian timber house, bifold door arrangement, Brunswick, central garden space, central outdoor spaces, conventional bathroom materiality, extensive openable window, framing techniques, free standing cast iron bath, interesting double story addition, Melbourne VIC, original demolished bathroom, outdoor yard and pool, sustainable residences, the Barrow House, timber boxes house, traditional nature timber construction, weatherboard house remodel
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Saturday, April 16th, 2011
Still in the masterplan project of MVRDV, a Rotterdam based architecture firms, 24H-architecture continued to develop two ecological houses within the urban plan of Nieuw Leyden, Netherlands. The building block consists of 18 houses, which has been designed in distinctively divergent styles by different architects. Both houses consist of a 4 level house with a [...]
Tags: 24H-architecture, bamboo parquet flooring, corten steel parts facade, develop ecological houses, divergent styles by different architects, FSC certified louro gamela and jatoba, green roof gardens houses, home’s uniqueness inside and out, masterplan project of MVRDV, Netherlands, Nieuw Leyden, perforated timber interior, Rotterdam based architecture firms, various certified wood materials, water patio, wooden terrace decking of compressed bamboo
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Sunday, April 10th, 2011
Simon Winstanley Architects commit to achieve high quality design with care and sensitivity to the character of the architecture and surrounding environment. That is why Simon Winstanley Architects have received a brace of awards from the Glasgow Institute of Architects in their 2010 Design Awards. One of their succesfully architecture works is the Houl Cabin [...]
Tags: 2010 Design Awards of Glasgow Institute of Architects, Best Small Practice award, cedar weatherboard cladding, Contemporary cabin design, design raison d'être, Dumfriesshire hillside house, energy efficient systems house, high quality design, lightweight steel and timber frame construction, long monopitched roofs, net zero carbon house, PassivHaus standards of insulation, pre-weathered grey zinc, Scotland, Simon Winstanley Architects, single storey family home, supplementary electricity, the Houl Cabin, traditional Scottish longhouse, triple-glazed windows and external doors
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Monday, August 2nd, 2010
Located in Cedeira, Spain, these eco-friendly house over-looking the ocean is the stunning new prefab home which is Designed by Spanish studio MYCC, in very fast construction, just 3 days assembling. By coupling swift assembly with a simple design, MYCC was makes this stunning new prefab home to be the perfect example of how beautiful [...]
Tags: Cedeira, Composite Decking, Cor-ten steel, eco-friendly house, eco-vacation retreat, galvanized steel columns, movable partition wall, MYCC, new prefab home, Prefab home Interior, Prefab home living area, prefabricated panels, reinforced floor and ceiling, Spain, Spanish studio MYCC, Viroc®
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