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Residential business conditions weaken while remodeling remains popular, says AIA Home Design Trends Survey

Archinect

The AIA Home Design Trends Survey for Q4 2023 focused on the theme ‘neighborhood and community design,’ and revealed a desire among clients for simpler detailing on home exteriors and more windows. Home exterior trends from the latest AIA survey.

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Odile Decq builds all-glass Maison de Verre for client with vision loss

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Architect Odile Decq has completed a house in France with walls of translucent glass, to create the optimal lighting conditions for a client with vision impairment. The building is entered via an enclosed terrace that mediates lighting conditions between the interior and exterior. The house is entered via an enclosed terrace.

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SO – IL shares facade details of forthcoming Nine Chapel residences in Brooklyn

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SO – IL ’s next NYC residential project is wrapping up for client Tankhouse. Image credit: Jonathan Hokklo “The drama of the building’s exterior is apparent even from far away.

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New House Story of 2 Different Clients From Bangalore

Design Thoughts Architects

I recently had the opportunity to explain to one of our new house desired clients what it is that we do as an architectural firm. We design buildings that are functional and meet the client’s needs, but we also design them with a theme or an architectural style in mind. Best Architects do so much more than that.

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Modu clads Houston building with "self-cooling" exterior

Deezen

Brooklyn-based studio Modu has created a building envelope that lowers the ambient air temperature in order to help cool the interior and exterior of this Houston building. Each tenant will be provided with both an interior and exterior space. A bamboo grove will also provide additional shade.

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Three Pines by Resolution: 4 Architecture

Archinect

Designed for a soon-to-be retiring couple, the home is sensitive to the clients wanting to age in place. Cedar and cement board exterior cladding and ipe decks were then completed on-site. This 2,100 square foot home is comprised of six modular boxes arranged in a courtyard hybrid layout.

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Billings for residential work remain strong but slower times ahead, suggests AIA Home Design Trends Survey

Archinect

Stylistically, the survey found that ‘contemporary’ home styles continue to be the most popular among clients, with 52% of architects reporting client popularity in the style increasing. Extract from AIA Home Design Trends Survey.