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December 27, 2025
Tucked into the mountain landscape of La Cerdanya, this family home by Dom Arquitectura sits quietly within an old settlement east of the Pyrenees, a region shared by France and Spain. The village has been carefully rehabilitated over recent years, and today only a small cluster of homes remains, surrounded by sweeping views of the […]
December 22, 2025
Tucked into a quiet inner city suburb of Melbourne, Australia, this family home by STAR Architecture was designed to feel calm and considered rather than bold or imposing. Built on a small block within a cosy cul-de-sac, the house takes a gentle approach to modern living, using timber, concrete and thoughtful detailing to blend into […]
December 22, 2025
Tucked into a quiet inner city suburb of Melbourne, Australia, this family home by STAR Architecture was designed to feel calm and considered rather than bold or imposing. Built on a small block within a cosy cul-de-sac, the house takes a gentle approach to modern living, using timber, concrete and thoughtful detailing to blend into […]
November 30, 2025
Some homes are built for everyday living and others are designed to make life feel a little bigger. The South Harbor Residence by Blaze Makoid Architecture falls into the second category. Set on Sag Harbor in North Haven, New York, it sits on a site that naturally invites you to slow down and look out […]
November 29, 2025
In the quiet coastal community of Costa Esmeralda, a home has appeared among the pines. Designed by architect Luciano Kruk for a couple with children, this single storey structure settles into the landscape without disturbing its natural rise. What looks at first like a dark timber and concrete shelter quickly reveals a bright interior shaped […]
November 27, 2025
baukultur/ca approaches Glen Manor Haus with the belief that Quiet Luxury comes from precision rather than excess. Their design for this Toronto home focuses on clarity, proportion, and honest materials that work together to create calm. In the first steps through the house, the intent becomes clear. Light is shaped thoughtfully, spaces unfold with purpose, […]
November 14, 2025
Blank Canvas Architects began with a clear goal. Turn a once dim workers cottage on a narrow 5m-wide block into a bright and functional home for a family with two teenage boys. Their design focuses on natural light, spatial clarity, and everyday ease. Every decision supports that promise. What was cramped is now open. What […]
October 31, 2025
In the leafy neighbourhood of Summerhill, Toronto, a professional couple with a young child have found their ideal home: a contemporary retreat designed by Akb Architects that feels both sophisticated and utterly livable. From the street, the Summerhill Residence immediately stands out. Its red brick facade and black-stained cedar details give it a bold yet […]
October 12, 2025
Zen Architects have reimagined a 1960’s warehouse in Melbourne, Australia, turning it into a comfortable, energy-efficient family home. By embracing a philosophy of retention and reuse, the architects preserved much of the original building while introducing light, warmth, and functional living spaces for modern family life. The transformation focused on keeping the existing building intact […]
September 4, 2025
Architecture firm Specht Novak, have designed a contemporary house on Long Island Beach in New Jersey, replacing a previous family home that was destroyed in a hurricane. What makes this home stand out is how it blends modern design with storm-ready construction, creating a place that’s both protective and uplifting. When planning the home, the […]
August 30, 2025
In Toronto’s west end, the Sunnylea Home by Orangeink Design offers a fresh take on family living. Rooted in simplicity, warmth, and subtle sophistication, the house balances clean lines with natural textures. Inspired by the homeowners’ travels through southern Italy, it reflects a timeless elegance shaped by materiality and restraint. From the street, the home […]
August 9, 2025
Perched high on a bluff in Bend, Oregon, this striking home by Hacker captures the drama of Central Oregon’s high desert landscape. It’s a place where sculptural architecture, rich materials, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow meet a lifestyle centered on art, family, and creative living. The home is designed as a series of cascading platforms that […]
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