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Minimalist House Design »

[9 Aug 2010 | No Comment | ]
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 …

Modern House Design »

[1 Jul 2010 | No Comment | ]
Verdant Avenue House in Australia by Robert Mills Architects

The Verdant Avenue House combine both purity of form with function of the modern house in Melbourne Australia. This house designed by local architects Robert Mills Architects (RMA) – architecture, interior design and landscape will always create a truly great home. The project philosophy from the outset was to create a luxurious contemporary family home. It needed to accommodate the clients’ love of entertaining, their extensive artwork collection and a desire to connect to the natural environment outside. The interior and exterior living and entertaining spaces sit side by …

Contemporary House Design »

[30 Jun 2010 | No Comment | ]
Beautiful House Design in Bryanston by Nico Van Der Meulen Architects

The 1400 sq.m Residence situated near the Eccleston Road – Bryanston Johannesburg, designed by Nico & Werner van der Meulen architects in collaboration with M Square Lifestyle Design as interior designer. The house was designed around three massive trees, one at the tennis court, and the other two on the east side of the house. To the north of the lounge, bar and family/ breakfast room is an oversized lanai and patio, with an eighteen metre infinity edge pool beyond that. The kitchen, breakfast room and family room …

Sustainable House Design »

[22 May 2010 | No Comment | ]
Sustainable House Design in Vashon Island by Vandeventer and Carlander Architects

The Vashion Cabin designed with eco friendly with stunning view in Vashon Island Washington. This sustainable house designed by Vandeventer + Carlander Architects with McIntyre Construction Services Inc as contractor. Given a program calling for additional floor area, the design concept evolved into making a small addition, replacing a previous exterior deck. The addition is a wood box “insertion” which extends into the main structure; it slides in over the existing floor structure and cantilevers out over existing basement walls, thus not affecting the existing drain field. This wood box …

Contemporary House Design »

[25 Mar 2010 | No Comment | ]
Renovation Contemporary 31 Blair Road Residence in Singapore by Ong & Ong

Inspired from the smallest detail on the existing façade of the bamboo motifs, Ong & Ong successfully to renovate an Art Deco style terrace house, results in an charming neutral living space. The continuity of spaces eliminates the boundary between inside and outside, in order to create multiple relationships between diverse activities that occur in a residential realm. This has created a unique and effective house design, the exterior and the modern approach to the interior has been designed in context with the surroundings.

The decision was made to populate this …

Contemporary House Design »

[15 Mar 2010 | No Comment | ]
Contemporary Cedar Park House in Seattle by Peter Cohan Architects

Designed by Seattle based architects Peter Cohan, this contemporary house responds directly to the predicament posed by the site that its most desirable location, at the edge of the bluff, is also its most fragile. Two concrete walls mark the site and define its major exterior and interior spaces. The first follows the long northern boundary, cupping at the end to form an outdoor hearth. The second parallels the first, until it bends in the middle and angles to the southeast. Together they form a Y that opens to the …