Dwell

APRIL 21, 2023

Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. The clients erected and filled the gabion walls themselves. To support the client's busy lives as farmers and parents the space needed to feel calm, light-filled, and uplifting.

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Roofing Client Clients Structural Engineering 134

Deezen

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

An oversized stepped roof that doubles as an "amphitheatre for the city" tops BBT Hilltop, a burger restaurant in Kuwait City designed by architecture studio TAEP/AAP. Above, the overhanging roof provides additional seating as well as a flexible events space that TAEP/AAP designed to be used for outdoor cinemas, parties and concerts.

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Roofing Information Events Technique 131

Dwell

APRIL 2, 2024

Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. The private spaces are stacked vertically in the original part of building while the new lower ground living space stretches out horizontally. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Landscape Roofing Architect Structural Engineering 85

Archinect

MARCH 11, 2024

Our client (a well-traveled international couple with 3 young children) came to us with visions of a comfortable abode for the grandparents visiting from overseas, which in a few years would morph into a teenager hangout, and eventually a retirement retreat for themselves.

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Archinect

APRIL 18, 2024

The client wanted a cabin with a small 1,000 SF footprint befitting the surrounding natural environment. The subtle roof pitch guides guests to the living room, perched just above the dining area, with expansive views of the valley and mountains. In response, the design focuses on simplicity, efficiency and clarity.

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Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2023

Studio Symbiosis has completed a villa in Delhi, India , that rises up from its landscaped grounds, forming a terraced roof that is covered with plants to maximise the site's green area. The brief called for the creation of a generous garden and the preservation of three large trees, which contributes to the overall green space.

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Roofing Housing Windows Client 145

Deezen

MAY 12, 2024

OFIS Arhitekti achieved this by extending its living spaces with a looping structure, which outlines a garden atrium at the heart of the plan. The extension creates different outdoor spaces," it continued. This included replacing the pitched roof from the 1980s with a flat roof that follows the original design.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Architecture practice THISS Studio has reconfigured the dark interior of an interwar house in east London, adding an extension characterised by timber joinery and a curved aluminium roof. The extension has a curved aluminium roof Sunny Side Up expands the home's ground floor by three metres and contains a light-filled dining space.

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Client Clients Roofing Structure 138

Archinect

JANUARY 6, 2022

Minimal details and neutral finishes anticipate an evolving composition of the client’s art and design collection. The home’s open and connected spaces ultimately flow to the client’s workshop, a new separate structure dedicated to unbounded exploration.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 17, 2023

We were commissioned by our clients to transform an outdated Flemish 3-fronted house with traditional rear extension into a contemporary home with plenty of light. During the renovation, the entire roof was renewed. Here, the choice was made to enhance the feeling of space in the bathroom by creating a vo.

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Windows Housing Renovation Client 210

Deezen

MAY 8, 2024

California studio TW Ryan Architecture has completed a wildfire-resistant house in the American West that features a Corten steel exterior and pyramidal roofs that allude to the mountainous terrain. Four Roof House features a Corten steel exterior Their chosen site was a bluff overlooking a lake near the town of Helmville. "The

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Housing Architecture Roofing Site 134

Deezen

APRIL 6, 2024

For this prototype, which is located in Olst, Woonpioniers created a small house comprising a two-storey volume topped with a mono-pitched roof. It was interesting to go deep about what we thought was truly important to us and therefore how we wanted to live," Ruben Stellingwerf, who was one of the clients, told Dezeen. "It

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Structure Home Glass Client 132

Dwell

MAY 24, 2022

The original client for this three-bed, three-bath home in the Lake Park neighborhood of Naples, Florida, was an art collector. Though the termite-infested residence would need to be torn down, the redesign stays true to the midcentury spirit while providing plenty of gallery space. Enjoy Vast Views of Central Park From This $8.9M

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Roofing Home Art Renovation 115

Architizer

OCTOBER 3, 2022

DUNN HOUSE – The project transforms the typical morphology of sloping roofs to create a new language, with overhanging overhangs, marked slopes and intermediate extractions. The tension lines generated by the roof and the horizontality of the base, create a new face-to-face support in the environment. Size: 3000 sqft – 5000 sqft.

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Deezen

JULY 23, 2022

Dogs and humans live side-by-side in specially designed spaces at this home and dog hotel in Thailand , completed by local practice EKAR Architects. Short concrete columns at the bases of the roofs support the structures and are accessible to dogs. Sheets of corrugated plastic and metal form the roofs.

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Space Home Roofing Structure 144

Deezen

MAY 7, 2024

Chinese studio More Architecture used a large zigzagging roof to shelter Floating Hotel, which is dramatically positioned among the bamboo forests and mountains of Dachangping, China. Floating Hotel is perched on a grid of steel columns, raised above an open ground floor containing a swimming pool and administrative spaces.

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Architonic

DECEMBER 4, 2023

The renovation focused on the upper two floors to create an open and functional space, using natural light as the main design element. The challenge was to reconfigure the interior space to meet the client's needs. In front of the staircase, a vertical bookshelf extends between the open spaces, connecting the two levels.

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Deezen

AUGUST 26, 2022

There are practically no doors in this Hawaii retreat by Craig Steely Architecture that has a triangular inner courtyard , massive skylight and a cantilevered roof. Though the low-slung roof is quadrilateral, the living areas were placed in a rounded triangular floor plan. Musubi has a triangular layout. "The

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Roofing Housing Zoning Architecture 108

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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Site Housing Roofing Exterior 141

Deezen

JUNE 21, 2023

Local architecture firm In Situ Studio wrapped an art museum visitor centre in Raleigh, North Carolina with darkened steel and cantilevered a roof with an aperture over its patio. The roof features a rounded triangle roof opening made of aluminium. Project credits: Client: North Carolina Museum of Art Contractor: Frank L.

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Dwell

JANUARY 25, 2024

The slanted covering tents upward, revealing a glass-wrapped space that puts the owner’s vintage car on display inside the home. 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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Deezen

MARCH 22, 2022

Kite-like canopies and geometric roofs shelter the spaces of this factory by Studio Saar , which sits atop a seasonal lake in Sanand, India. Four individual buildings housing an entrance area, utility bay, factory hall and canteen space set in a natural landscape comprise the development.

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Deezen

MAY 17, 2024

Named Vestige, the home overlooks a park in Cheshire and replaces an existing dwelling on the site, which the client had hoped to extend but couldn't due to its poor condition. Vestige's ground floor spaces are an adaptation of the grid-like floor plan of the previous building and have been formed by retaining or reusing its old brick walls.

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Design Thoughts Architects

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Space Management in Residence. Space management is the process of controlling and managing space with proper planning and designing. Managing the space with planning will help to ensure the utilization of the floor space without wasting it and will increase the functionality of the space. Consider Lighting.

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Management Space Utilities Windows 94

Deezen

MARCH 17, 2022

A hipped roof covered in stepped tiles tops this extension to a home on a suburban estate in Epsom, Surrey , designed by London-based studio Oliver Leech Architects. spoke to every tile company in England to find something bespoke, and ended up looking to the Danish company Petersen for the grey roof tiles," he continued. "The

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aasarchitecture

APRIL 24, 2024

This new complex is an integral part of the many innovations on the site, where approximately 500 clients live and recreate amidst a green environment. The new building houses two sports halls, a fitness room, a space for physiotherapy and aerobics, various multifunctional treatment rooms, offices, and staff spaces.

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Architect Client Clients Roofing 59

Deezen

MARCH 29, 2024

Mumbai-based architecture studio Sanjay Puri Architects has designed a swirling community centre with a sloping green roof in Rajasthan, India. The project exemplifies how thoughtful architecture can create expansive community spaces without a large footprint."

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Information Architect Roofing Education 125

Deezen

MAY 14, 2024

Collective Works has expanded the home, which it said was previously "run down", with two adjoining pitched-roof volumes at the rear and a full dormer to expand its loft. Biophilic design isn't just about filling a space with plants, but using palettes and a degree of variety that can be found in nature," she added.

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Finishes Windows Roofing Interior 111

Deezen

JANUARY 13, 2022

Spanish studio EMBT has designed a brick-and-plaster-clad church in Ferrara, Italy , which has a copper roof informed by hot air balloons and an interior that aims to be a modern take on primitive churches. The shape of the church roof nods to hot air balloons. The shape of the church roof nods to hot air balloons.

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Deezen

JANUARY 4, 2023

Japanese studio Apollo Architects & Associates has completed Esprit House, a home in Tokyo with a blocky concrete form elevated on piloti above a garage space. On the roof, a large terrace with an additional table, seating area and outdoor kitchen is surrounded by trees and sheltered beneath a metal pergola.

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Space Home Architect Structural Engineering 116

Dwell

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. To get those stunning views, the concept of an upside-down house with the living space upstairs was developed. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Roofing Housing Utilities Contractor 91

Dwell

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. The idea was to take the existing house and give it new life—one that met the needs and aesthetics of our designer clients. The client described it as living inside a tree. Have one to share?

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Windows Interior Housing Client 141

Dwell

MARCH 20, 2024

Type Five lets clients choose everything from floor plans to finishes via its website configurator, and then manages the rest. Prefab construction was fast, but limited the ways a client could customize a home. The clients opted for a standing seam metal roof, weatherboard cladding, and an L-shaped plan.

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Dwell

MARCH 8, 2024

From space-saving hacks to flexible floor plans, here’s what they say makes for the best tiny homes on the planet. The teal home’s curved metal roof, half-moon windows, and long lanai gave it a unique charm that helped establish the siblings’ newly minted company. Know of a builder we should talk to?

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Home Windows Roofing Client 111

Dwell

JULY 7, 2022

Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. The program objectives included maximizing the allowable floor area on two floors plus mezzanine level, and providing varying degrees of privacy and audio/visual control for studio spaces.

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Renovation Space Visualization Client 110

Deezen

JULY 31, 2022

US studio Desai Chia Architecture designed a highly sculptural, waterfront home wrapped in concrete and charred cypress that has vaulted roofs resembling wings. Roughly rectangular in plan, the dwelling has cutouts, cantilevers and multiple sloped roofs that combine in a sculptural way. Desai Chia created "winged" roofs for the house.

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Roofing Housing Civil Engineering Restoration 111

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. Oliver Leech Architects completed the self-contained home with a range of accessible, open spaces that the family hopes will facilitate independent living in the future.

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