Oct
29
2010
The Architekt DI Johann Lettner took the real advantage of the location that he had while building the three storied house. The rooftop of the house helps in getting a full view of the pool in the house and makes it look mesmerizing. The underground space of the house has also been nicely designed and helps in taking full advantage of the space with all modern amenities. The pool takes the place front the first volume to the second and the third dimension... Continue Reading…
Oct
29
2010
The Eco Friendly Beach House is a perfect example for the Eco Architecture. Main floor of the house has been used for public activities such as meditation, yoga, investigation and training and the third floor at the same time acts as a house for the Institutes Director. The beach near the house helps in giving it a great view and the sliding walls adds to it endlessly. The ten factors that were given extreme consideration while building the house... Continue Reading…
Oct
29
2010
I am O’Brien Jr., an assistant professor at the Architecture in Cambridge, Massachusetts helped in designing the best vacation home that looks great as is covered with trees all around. It is often described as the “cabin of curiosities”. It has a great collection of rare books, stuffed birds, wine and elk mount. The cottage is small and compact but at the same time is away from the bustle and hustle. As explained by the architect William O’Brien... Continue Reading…
Oct
29
2010
The Australian architect Tony Owen Partners have been able to concentrate on a great house in Sydney. This house had been designed for a contractor who wanted to put personal touch in order to build a house for himself. The exteriors of the house are worth being notices as the concrete walls are curved. This helps in giving the house a airy, light and motion effect. Complementing the house are the natural elements, rustic effects, cobblestone walls... Continue Reading…
Oct
28
2010
Rutherford House project by Tim Dorrington Architects was completed in 2009 in Taupo Tauranga/Oruatua, New Zealand. The brief program for this 277 square meter project area was to create a modern holiday house suitable for the hot summers of Lake Taupo and the cold winters for skiing on Mt Ruapehu. Formally the house consists of four main elements: a concrete base which at some points is folded up to contain interior spaces, two black cedar-clad bedroom... Continue Reading…
Oct
21
2010
The Yerger Residence project by Chen + Suchart Studio was intended to capture the iconic landmark towards Camelback Mountain in Phoenix, Arizona. The project takes the form of an architectural cast-in-place concrete base upon which a floating sheet steel clad open-ended volume and an 8-4-16 masonry volume are situated. The floating volume is a metal stud framed construction whose cladding is comprised of blind fastened 4’ X 15’ 10 gauge sheets... Continue Reading…
Oct
19
2010
Situated in Londrina, Brazil, the BL House was built by Studio Guilherme Torres by adapting the house structure to a narrow lot in a condominium. In order to take advantage of the natural characteristics of the land in relation to its neighbors, the house was partially lowered in the social area, where it recedes 5m from the street. The structures of the house hide their actual functions, making it look serene as well as impressive. Its elongated... Continue Reading…
