Deezen

JULY 26, 2023

A house that incorporates a ruin and a home clad in crushed TVs are among the four buildings on this year's shortlist for RIAS ' Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland award. Hundred Acre Wood has been shortlisted for RIAS Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland. Another house on the list is Cuddymoss.

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Architecture Ideas

OCTOBER 23, 2023

It’s an exciting journey to build your own house, serving as a reflection of you. From planning to on-site construction, a lot goes behind building a house. Let’s understand every phase of the construction with a step-by-step guide on how to build a house. Let’s see how to build your own house. What is my Budget?

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Deezen

JANUARY 3, 2024

Michael Hsu Office of Architecture renovated an early 20th-century house in Austin Originally constructed in 1912, the home was once a brothel and had many renovations, becoming the first building south of the city's Colorado River to have power. It took years to find and build out the right place and we are very happy with the outcome."

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Deezen

MAY 10, 2024

Chilean studio Hebra Arquitectos has completed an elevated home with steel pilotis and a V-shaped roof, aiming to create a building that "floats in the middle of the forest". It was commissioned during the pandemic as a second home for the client The design team had multiple goals for the project.

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Deezen

MAY 9, 2023

Waechter Architecture has completed an "all-wood" commercial building in Portland , which it says is the first commercial building in Oregon to "use mass timber construction for all components of the building". The rest of the structure – walls decking, and beams – were erected and later clad with the weathering steel exterior.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Raw finishes and "as found" materials informed by brutalist architecture are used throughout this home , which Portuguese studio Atelier Local has created on a nature reserve near Porto. The living areas and bedrooms are organised across three floors, each finished with exposed materials and minimalist fittings.

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Deezen

MARCH 21, 2024

When not staying at the house, the clients rent it out. Roughly rectangular in plan, the house sits on a gently sloping site and was built atop the footprint of a former building. Bedrooms feature surrounding views Exterior walls are wrapped in weathering steel , which helps protect the home against wildfire.

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Dwell

MARCH 27, 2024

Portuguese builder Madeiguincho makes stick-built tiny homes that are tailored down to the finishes and fixtures. Here, Gonçalo fills us in on a brand new build that, like the others, isn’t like anything else. We recognize that every client and location is unique, with specific needs, desires, and dreams.

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Deezen

JULY 4, 2023

The dwelling is named Pinwheel after its distinctive shape, which was JM Architecture 's solution for the client's "only request" – that it offers views of both the nearby Lake Maggiore and surrounding alpine valleys. It is] a white pebble lying in the landscape, that fits in and stands out," he continued.

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Deezen

MARCH 7, 2022

Located on Holbox Island in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo, Casa Numa is a 160-square-metre home that the client will use as a summer house and vacation rental. They are joined by an exterior staircase. The use of these materials and the avoidance of paint and ceramics helped to reduce the building's carbon footprint.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 12, 2022

The brief was for a family home for our clients and their six children – as well as an increasing number of grandchildren – that would reflect their personalities and provide a lasting legacy for the family," project architect Andrew Ingham told Dezeen. The building has a monolithic form. It is naturally lit by an oculus.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Nestled within a compact plot on the site of an existing home, the building is designed as future-proof accommodation for the client's elderly mother and a live-in carer. Butterfly House is designed to be accessible for the client's elderly mother Three volumes topped with pitched roofs intersect to form the two-bedroom house.

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 12, 2022

After four years of construction, IQON rises 130 m making it the tallest building in the Ecuadorian capital of Quito – a city with one of the highest elevations in the world. Traditionally a city of dense low-rise buildings, the skyline of Quito was re-imagined following the relocation of the city-center airport over a decade ago.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

H-H Studio created t dwelling with spaces that could be used flexibly and provide a close connection to the outdoors for the home's clients, who worked entirely remotely during the Covid-19 pandemic. The kitchen and dining area are located behind to be able to observe the entire house," it added. The photography is by Hoang Le.

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aasarchitecture

MARCH 13, 2024

Marga Klompé Building, designed by Powerhouse Company, is the first college building in Europe to be entirely constructed from solid wood. The building accommodates a foyer, 1 auditorium, 13 lecture halls, and self-study spaces for approximately 1,000 students.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The clients asked BABELstudio for a place where they could stay the night as well as work, leading it to create a cabin that is divided in half lengthways. Not least this approach was driven by the local building regulations which do not allow any changes in the cubature," he added.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The red plaster-covered block was has a blocky appearance Accommodating 16 apartments, the complex comprises two buildings sat perpendicular to one another that are connected by a shared garden. On the exterior, untreated copper was also used for downpipes, while red-toned window frames and mechanical shutters match the plaster's colour.

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Dwell

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Then it was built and the clients moved in, and they gave me some very direct feedback: It was such an energy-hungry house to keep warm," recalls Rafe. "It Rafe’s build started with a tight budget and a challenging lot. Construction finished in 2018, and the budget totaled $708,000 NZD, or around $490,144 USD.

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Deezen

APRIL 20, 2023

Lantern House is a villa in Lagos by Tosin Oshinowo-led studio CmDesign Atelier Overlooking a garden, pool and terrace wrapping the northeastern edge of the site, Lantern House has a mixture of openings and steel screens that ensure privacy and light throughout the building.

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Melbourne designer David Noordhoff had already established a rhythm with clients James and Zara McGuffie long before he designed their home. The house sits near a highway, but robust insulation and windows help minimize noise, as does a foyer and hallway fronting the building. We kind of just kind of stuck to our guns."

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Modern Barn is located in Dorset In order to have a minimal impact on views of the area, which is designated an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, Coffey Architects designed Modern Barn to have a pared-back profile finished with simple materials. The existing house was falling apart," said director Michael Henriksen. "It

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Deezen

MARCH 2, 2023

The old school now contains a family home named Casolare Scarani Having discovered the building a few years before recommending it to its client, the studio was drawn to the abandoned school due to its unique qualities that resemble features of two traditional Puglian buildings – lamias and masserias. "In

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e-architect

DECEMBER 7, 2022

IQON Quito, Ecuador mixed-use building, South American Housing Project, Uribe Schwarzkopf property development. IQON Quito, Ecuador mixed-use residential building. BIG Completes First Building In South America. IQON Quito, mixed-use residential building, Ecuador. IQON Quito, mixed-use residential building, Ecuador.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 17, 2023

Piil was designed to blend in with a surrounding forest The studio chose to construct the 19-square-metre building from a metal frame with timber cladding to create an organic feel alongside the nearby woodland. White-washed oak clads the interior Inside, the building was "conceived as a large piece of joinery".

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Architizer

MARCH 21, 2022

Replacing their old family home with a modern, five-tenancy building has allowed our clients to live below their son and his family and create retirement income from the three units above. We wanted the building to feel like it had always been there by making it contextual, rather than traditional. © Oppenheim Architecture.

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Architizer

JULY 17, 2023

If there is one thing that architects and their clients can agree on, it’s that architecture should always work in harmony with nature. Paul Keskeys: How did the client brief and the project’s unique site help to shape your initial concept for Silver Residence? David Strand: This was a truly unique site.

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Deezen

MARCH 6, 2024

Working within a tight budget, Akio Isshiki Architects brightened and enlivened the home by preserving the majority of the existing building and introducing a void within its front portion. The inspiration came from watching the client's children play with toy houses.

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Dwell

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Welcome to Prefab Profiles, an ongoing series of interviews with people transforming how we build houses. We asked Zanda Zālīte, the marketing manager at MyCabin, about the differences between what the company provides to clients in the U.S. The Latvian builder recently started selling its spruce-clad cabins in the U.S., and the E.U.

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Architizer

JANUARY 16, 2024

Although the entries varied in location, building type and scale, they all shared a commonality: The ingenious integration of LaCantina products, fostering a seamless connection between indoor and outdoor spaces, accentuated by using beautiful and durable materials. Most Innovative Project: Topanga Canyon Hunting Cabin by MSP Design Inc.,

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Deezen

MARCH 19, 2022

Its shape is accentuated by black zinc cladding, which is finished with standing steams. The client owns a production company and, as a creative, they were keen to explore something of architectural interest," the studio's founder Will Gamble told Dezeen. "The The monochromatic palette exterior of the extension continues inside.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

After years of living in a larger family residence, the clients desired a home with an efficient use of space and "right-sized for their current lifestyle". The team conceived a main dwelling with two detached buildings The team conceived a main dwelling with two detached buildings, all of which are loosely organised around a central garden.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Read: Wurck designs underwater parking garage for 7,000 bicycles in Amsterdam Visitors can enter the hub on their bicycles via ramps on the eastern and western sides of the building, or via staircases towards the centre. Rounded edges and flowing lines help create continuous sight lines through the building.

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Architizer

JULY 26, 2022

From small to large sites, light to heavy renovations, the projects in this collection strategically marry the advantages of industrial buildings and modern workspaces. The building was built in 1817, featuring many stone arches. This new office building is located just next to the High Line.

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e-architect

MAY 25, 2023

Comprising a loosely-stacked series of individual homes, the design is open and porous, allowing light and air to permeate the entire building and creating plenty of open and green spaces for residents of all ages to enjoy and share. The design of the building targets LEED-Platinum certification.

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Deezen

MAY 5, 2022

The client for the project is a street performer whose act imitates a folkloric water sprite called a kappa, from which the project takes its name. The staircases contribute to the building's structure, acting as a horizontal bracing element that eliminates the need for internal load-bearing walls. The interior has a wooden finish.

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Deezen

JULY 6, 2023

In Situ Studio has renovated and expanded the mid-century modern childhood home of musician James Taylor in Chapel Hill, North Carolina , into a multi-building complex for two art collectors. The basement level has two bedrooms and a den that opens to the pool deck. The original pine floors were refinished and new paneling was added.

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Deezen

JANUARY 18, 2023

Local practice Platform 5 Architects has completed NW10 House, a family home on an infill site in north London with exposed concrete interiors and a textured brick exterior. It has a textured brick exterior. NW10 House was designed by Platform 5 Architects. The home was built on an infill site.

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