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October 6, 2025
Inside a Stone-Clad Home That Frames Mountain Views
Set on an elevated site within The Reserve at Gibbston Valley Resort in New Zealand, this residence brings together bold architecture, refined interiors, and uninterrupted views of the Crown Range. Designed by Condon Scott Architects with interiors by Space Studio, the home captures both prestige and intimacy, rooted in the rugged character of its landscape. […]
October 4, 2025
This Young Family Built Two Homes for Themselves and Their Parents
In the historic Lettered Street neighborhood of Bellingham, Washington, a young family set out to create two homes that balance tradition and modern living. Architecture and interior design firm Graham Baba collaborated closely with the clients, a firefighter and a high school biology teacher, to bring their vision to life. The young couple acted as […]
October 4, 2025
Inside a Thoughtful Family Home That Opens to an Outdoor Kitchen
Choosing to build right next door to their existing lot gave this creative young family a rare chance, to be deeply involved in every detail of their new home. Designed with Veneer Designs, the process stretched over three years, evolving through bold pivots and design experiments. The result is a home that balances function and […]
October 3, 2025
Inside A Home Where Limestone, Wood, and Steel Create Modern Warmth
Nestled in Rollingwood, just west of downtown Austin, Texas, Vale House takes on a unique challenge: how to design a large family home on a compact site without losing the neighborhood’s charm. Add in a sprawling live oak tree planted right in the center of the lot, and the problem becomes even more complex. Instead […]
September 30, 2025
How A Light-Filled Addition Transformed This Historic Home
Australian firm Clare Cousins Architects were asked to design a small but striking garden pavilion at the rear of an Edwardian cottage. The brief was simple yet challenging: create an extension that maximizes the exposure of a compact, sculptural garden, while still feeling like a natural continuation of the historic home. At the front of […]
September 28, 2025
The Home Extension These Architects Designed For Their Own Family
When architects design for clients, the process is often deeply personal. But when architects design for themselves, it becomes even more meaningful. Husband-and-wife team Mick and Jules Moloney of Moloney Architects completed an extension to their own family home in Ballarat, Australia, creating a thoughtful balance between heritage charm and contemporary living. The house began […]
September 27, 2025
Casa Tobi in Oaxaca by Espacio 18 Arquitectura – ADC
Casa Tobi by Espacio 18 Arquitectura is a study in contrasts, a house that finds its character in the tension between solidity and openness. The project, known as Harte Schale, weicher Kern (hard shell, soft core), sits on a steep site in Oaxaca where the Pacific coast meets rugged hillside. From a distance the structure […]
September 26, 2025
A Home That Breathes: Where Sun, Shade, and Greenery Meet
Vespa House by Habitat Studio Architects is a family home in Surfers Paradise, Australia, that balances privacy, openness, and connection to nature. With thoughtful materials, a central courtyard, and subtropical design strategies, it offers a living experience shaped by climate, light, and landscape. The western facade makes a bold first impression. Its monolithic form shields […]
September 25, 2025
Prefabricated Timber Frames Bring This Barn-Inspired Home to Life
Downland Barns is a new family home by McLean Quinlan in the rolling hills of the North Downs in England. The owner wanted a house that is welcoming and sustainable, and a place for gathering, working and living close to the land. Three barns behind a flint wall The house is made up of three […]
September 24, 2025
A Garden Room Turns A 1930s House Into Everyday Living
In a quiet Sydney suburb, a young family’s 1930s brick home has been given a second life. TRIBE STUDIO approached the renovation with a mix of respect and invention, carefully preserving the character of the original house while adding a two-level extension that completely changes how the home is lived in. The architects made a […]
September 22, 2025
A Mountain-Top Home Where The Roof Billows Like Fog
High in the Eastbay mountain range of California, a house once lost to fire has been reimagined as a striking family home. Designed by Terry & Terry Architecture, the two-level structure opens up to reveal uninterrupted views of San Francisco Bay and the Golden Gate Bridge. What makes it stand out is how the design […]
September 20, 2025
A Home That Unfolds Like a Sheet of Paper
Perched on a steep hillside in Paguera, Calviá, Mallorca, Can Tudó is no ordinary coastal home. It offers sweeping views of Paguera Bay through pine trees, while its very structure blurs the line between building and landscape. The home was born from a simple yet daring idea: fold a single sheet, and let that gesture […]