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March 13, 2025

Steel Fins Create A Sculptural Facade For This Home

Photography by KIE Arch Realrich Architecture Workshop has shared photos of a modern home they completed in Jakarta, Indonesia, that features operable steel fins on the western and southern facades. Photography by KIE Arch To fins were included in the design of the house to regulate light and airflow. These fins extend into a 3.5-meter […]

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March 11, 2025

A One Bedroom House That Feels Like Home Sweet Home

March 11, 2025 Condon Scott Architects has shared photos of a small one-bedroom home they designed that measures in at just 323 square feet (30sqm). Located on a quiet suburban street in Wanaka, New Zealand, the compact home is defined by a simple gable form and a sturdy black rain screen. The external cladding is […]

February 27, 2025

Casa Açucena: A Floating Sanctuary in Brazil’s Atlantic Rainforest – ADC

Some homes command attention; others whisper their presence, seamlessly blending into their surroundings. Casa Açucena, designed by Tetro Arquitetura, does both. It stands as a bold, architectural gesture, yet moves with such respect for its environment that it feels as though it has always belonged. Perched within the dense, emerald embrace of Brazil’s Atlantic Rainforest, […]

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February 27, 2025

Casa Açucena: A Floating Sanctuary in Brazil’s Atlantic Rainforest – ADC

Some homes command attention; others whisper their presence, seamlessly blending into their surroundings. Casa Açucena, designed by Tetro Arquitetura, does both. It stands as a bold, architectural gesture, yet moves with such respect for its environment that it feels as though it has always belonged. Perched within the dense, emerald embrace of Brazil’s Atlantic Rainforest, […]

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February 25, 2025

A Modern Swedish Forest Home Clad In Larch Panels

Johan Sundberg Arkitektur has shared photos of a new summer home they completed in Yngsjö, Sweden, that’s nestled among pine-covered hills and by the shores of the Baltic Sea. The home is clad in larch panels rhythmically interrupted by vertical pilasters, while the facade exudes a harmonious aesthetic. The floating structure’s underside is concealed with […]

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February 23, 2025

A Basketball Court Was Built Inside This New Home

Architecture firm Studio Lau has shared photos of a split-level home they completed in Canada, that includes an indoor basketball court. Mars House is a project that was sparked by the shifting demands brought on by the pandemic. It was meticulously designed to cater to a small family’s evolving needs, while offering a tranquil retreat […]

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February 20, 2025

A Wedge-Shaped House

February 20, 2025 Gonzalo Rufin Arquitectos + Felipe Toro have shared photos of a small wedge-shaped home they completed that’s located on the windy beach of Matanzas, Chile. Surrounded by forests, ravines, and trees, the home is positioned on the only flat space of the land. The construction is characterized by the repetition of a […]

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February 18, 2025

A New Home That Includes A 'Dutch Barn' In Partial Shell Form

YARD Architects has shared photos of a contemporary barn-inspired home in England, that’s located in the Suffolk countryside. The home owners had purchased a new build ‘Dutch Barn’ in partial shell form, which required a full internal fit out to create a family home for them and their young children. The architects’ mention, “The barn […]

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February 7, 2025

A Medieval Guard House Transformed Into A Contemporary Home

Architectural studio OOOOX has shared photos of a guard house with a history dating back to the Middle Ages, that they’ve transformed into a contemporary home. A wood staircase leads from the street entrance up to the front door, with the stone walls and exposed wood ceiling providing a glimpse of the details to come, […]

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