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This Heavenly Add-On Gives One Sydney Family All the Breathing Room They Need

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The open-plan kitchen, living, and dining area features a vaulted ceiling, timber cladding, and a long skylight that brightens the gauzy space. Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Field Architecture clads flowing Sonoma house in copper

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Field Architecture has created a house in Sonoma Valley with copper-clad roofs Dry in the summers with heavy rainfall in the winter, the area's geography informed the design, as did the client's desire to co-inhabit the land with the region's plants and animals. "We

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Mae Architects completes "21st-century almshouse" in Southwark

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Above, in the lower portion of the U-shaped plan, flats have been positioned off short, semi-outdoor decks overlooking the communal garden, with a generous width to give residents ample space to meet and sit. The photography is by Tim Crocker.

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This Unassuming Edwardian-Era Home in Australia Conceals a Crisp, Airy Extension

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It adds a kitchen, dining area, and living space that form an L-shape around a patio and a pool. Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. Wheatland House meets the client’s practical needs and enriches their daily lives." Post it here.

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CLB Architects creates trio of "tectonic structures" for Wyoming residence

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The writer's studio rises two stories while the guest house is rectilinear in form The ground floor includes public spaces, the primary bedroom suite, a garage and a gym, along with "an expansive mudroom for the client's Irish wolfhounds". Each window frames a view of the prairie and Teton Range beyond," the team said.

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Snøhetta creates library to emulate feeling of "sitting under a tree"

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It is intended to evoke the nearby Tonghui river and serves as the library's main circulation space, linking its north and south entrances. Beijing City Library also incorporates spaces for performances and book restoration. A winding walkway runs through its centre. The photography is by Yumeng Zhu.

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TVK designs limestone buildings for "first zero-carbon district" in Paris

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TVK claims ÃŽlot Fertile is the first zero-carbon district in Paris The four buildings that make up the neighbourhood range in height from seven to nine storeys tall, each with ground-floor levels made from low-carbon concrete and designed to achieve large, unobstructed interior spaces. The photography is by Julien Hourcade.

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