Modern House Design »

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Modern House Design by Optimum Resource Architects

The Curtin Avenue Residence situated at the southern end of the beach side suburb of Cottesloe this new residence is sited on a long thin lot running east-west between two converging streets. This wonderful contemporary home has a very interesting wall and roof connecting feature. It’s white exterior and very streamlined interior designs make this a very desirable home. The eastern elevation is modest and reserved in nature, its roof form curved at both the northern and southern sides to reduce its mass in relation to its two single story …

Modern House Design »

[10 Aug 2010 | No Comment | ]
Modern 45 Faber Park House Design by Ong & Ong Architects

The 45 Faber Park concept was to create a living space open to the outdoors in a clean contemporary aesthetic for a couple with three young children. The building would need to allow fluid movement between each space within and perform as a sustainable mechanism. In order to maximize space, the idea of pushing the mass of the building into the corner of the plot was developed. The concept of defining the bedroom areas and activity spaces as separate elements allowed for the final scheme to be reached. From the …

Minimalist House Design »

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Minimalist Corten House Design by studio mk27

The Corten House situated in São Paulo Brazil, designed by Brazilian well known studio mk27 | Marcio Kogan. The house facade made of Corten weathering steel. The dialogue between the rusty texture on the outside and the stone, wood, white mortar and the glass build the space. The front door of the garage is made of vertical wooden strips and opens entirely onto the street. The main entry door to the house is also made of wood and, despite being of a color similar to metallic plates, the texture and …

Minimalist House Design »

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Simple Mooramie House Design by Tobias Partners

The Mooramie House was designed by Tobias Partners with minimalist style for modern living, located in Sydney Australia. The relatively simple form of the rear addition, situated below the ridgeline of the existing building, allows for the original house to remain the dominant feature of the site. The new/ old exterior connection is delineated by the expressed shadowline created by the junction of the flush recessed steel frame of the new addition. Visual impact of the new southern wall has been reduced in the creation of elevated garden, which internally …

Forest House Design »

[5 Aug 2010 | No Comment | ]
Sustainable Casa En El Bosque in Mexico by Parque Humano

Parque Humano created The Casa En El Bosque ( House In The Forest ) located in Valle de Bravo, Estado de Mexico, Mexico. The plot faces Avándaro Lake and the protected forest area of Cerro Gordo, rich in pine and oak trees. The bulding concept respect nature to the fullest and forge a connection with the building’s surroundings. The site is a splendid plot covering 3,500 m2 with rich and varied flora, very tall trees, and a view towards the layered hills of Valle de Bravo. The house occupies a …

Modern House Design »

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Summer Beach House Design in Fire Island by Studio27 Architecture

This modern beach house situated in resort community of the Pines on Fire Island New York, designed by Studio27 Architecture. This project inserts some of the “spirit of the shore” into this “Yankee thriftiness” residential typology. Common detail and material remain, but the volume of the house is expressed as a skin, rather than as a box-like container. The skin keeps the heat in. Over time, the skin of woven cedar boards will assume the same patina as neighboring houses. Large windows are introduced to reveal a luxurious light …