Archinect

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

with a deep regard for nature. Located in the dunes of Aerdenhout, this sustainable and energy-neutral villa offers ample residential comfort, while staying connected to, and respectful of, the adjacent Natura2000 nature reserve. Paul de Ruiter Architects designed Villa A. The floating glass volume.

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Dwell

MARCH 27, 2024

That’s why we asked Cate Singleton, a landscape architect based out of Dallas, to share her thoughts on when to go pro. Singleton is the Director of Design at Tilly , a unique landscaping service that offers online landscape design for people who want customized, professional advice. Does that mean you need to bring in the pros?

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Architizer

MARCH 2, 2023

Project Status: Built Year: 2021 Size: 0 sqft – 1000 sqft The Little Black One – The ambition of this project was to design a house that blended so perfectly into the breathtaking landscape as if it had always been there. Michaela Maresch: COMMOD “The Little Black One” was definitely inspired by nature.

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Deezen

MARCH 1, 2024

Geneva-based architect Stef Claes took cues from mid-century and local architecture to create House in the Fields, a low-lying home in the Belgian countryside. Set within a wide agricultural landscape, the home has white-painted walls and black accents, which Claes said draws on mid-century modern buildings in the United States.

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Habitus Living

JULY 4, 2022

There is no doubt that 3 Ash House in Singapore is bespoke on every level, with tropical landscape and luxurious appointments at its heart. On a triangular site at the junction of two roads, the design of the project was challenging, however, the form of the home embraces the constraints and achieves a standout resolution.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

Belgian architecture studios Mamout and Stéphanie Willocx have refurbished a 1960s home in Hoeilaart, stripping away previous extensions to celebrate the "spirit and quality" of its original design. Located in a wooded area, the Belgian home was originally designed in 1962 for a group of musicians.

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Archinect

JUNE 9, 2023

A four-bedroom home in midtown Toronto designed by Dubbeldam Architecture + Design, Garden Circle House is a response to the client’s desire for a sustainable home inspired by nature, connected to the outdoors and awash in daylight.

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Deezen

JANUARY 26, 2024

Funnel-shaped concrete skylights illuminate a plant-filled courtyard at the centre of this home in Bangalore , India , which has been designed by local studio A Threshold to "blur boundaries between the inside and outside". It's an attempt to transform the space into a place, making the house into a home that celebrates life."

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

London studio Coffey Architects has completed Modern Barn, a home in Dorset, UK , that mimics a cluster of timber-clad barns in order to blend in with the surrounding landscape. Located atop a hill overlooking the Jurassic Coast World heritage site, the home replaces an old, dilapidated property with a new three-bedroom home.

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Dwell

APRIL 26, 2024

Through a rich understanding of site, context, and considered siting, intriguing and inviting interstitial spaces have been created that harbor life in the form of landscaped courtyards and spaces for congregation. Places for work, life, rest, and play coexist within the nurtured landscape. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

A network of cubic concrete volumes and staircases forms Up to the Sea, a blocky family home that Indian studio Matharoo Associates has added to the coastal town of Dumas, India. Nestled into a grassy site near the coast, the home sits on a stone base and was designed to merge traditional Indian design with modern architecture.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Informed by the greenhouses that once occupied the site, local architecture studio Hayhurst and Co added bamboo planting behind polycarbonate screens to the facade of a family home in London. An atrium at the centre of the home lets natural light into the interior and naturally cools the house by stack ventilation.

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Dwell

JANUARY 19, 2024

The company collaborates with architects on one-off, module-based designs that promise clients a mix of customization and quality. From prefab tiny houses and modular cabin kits to entire homes ready to ship, their projects represent some of the best ideas in the industry. Do you know a prefab brand that should be on our radar?

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Named Camden Workshop, the project also involved the extension of the 600-square-metre former factory, which was previously the home and studio of a sculpture artist. The ground floor contains hobby rooms Camden Workshop is home to a family including one member who is disabled, so accessibility was a key aspect of the design.

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Habitus Living

OCTOBER 9, 2023

They were the dream clients,” as Maytree Studio ’s director Rebecca Caldwell and interior designer Alisha Bouris recall. One of the challenges was in balancing the natural slope of the block. Key to achieving this – which was also encouraged by the clients – was the desire to infuse a sense of age and moodiness both inside and out.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

River Bend Residence overlooks the Guadalupe River Respecting the natural setting was a guiding concern for the design team, as the home sits on a wooded perch overlooking the Guadalupe River. The home is oriented to take advantage of prevailing winds and encourage natural ventilation. The photography is by Casey Dunn.

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Deezen

MAY 8, 2024

Located in a remote part of central Montana , the Four Roof House was designed for a couple who wanted a low-maintenance home where they could age in place. One side of the home is set at an angle, adding a dynamic quality to the plan. Both the walls and roofs are wrapped in standing-seam weathering steel with a natural patina.

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The Architecture Designs

OCTOBER 19, 2023

While some savor the well-maintained landscapes, others perceive something more – money. Indeed, beginning or investing in a landscaping business can be a lucrative venture, and the initial costs may be more manageable than you’d expect. What makes a landscaping a low cost start-up business ?

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Architizer

DECEMBER 22, 2022

The following rural retreats also seek to make the most of the country’s rich and surreal landscapes. Taking cues from the utilitarian forms of a tent and a shed, this home in Titirangi does a lot with little space. This earthy, weathered look nearly camouflages the house amid the rugged landscape. Easterbrook House. Cora House.

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Habitus Living

JUNE 20, 2023

In renovating and redesigning the 1950s timber cottage-style farmhouse , Layan Architects was able to both revitalise the existing distressed weatherboard structure and expand its functionality to meet their clients’ off-grid priorities. A north-easterly orientation sees the home filled with sunlight.

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Dwell

APRIL 4, 2024

Mulmur Hills Farm by Turkel Design is a spectacular response to a couple’s desire to bring a connection with nature—and several generations—into everyday living. Set within the rolling woodlands in rural Ontario sits a growing family’s vacation home beautifully crafted from timber, stone, and glass.

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Dwell

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Welcome to Wildlife Week , an exploration of what happens when nature and home meet. An increasingly prominent consideration when designing homes, sustainability in architecture can mean anything from sourcing local materials to fostering connections with the landscape. Photo by Matthew Millman Love Animals?

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Landscape Architecture Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Teams of employees scuttled about in branded T-shirts—“REFUGIA: Functional Design for the American Landscape”—placing trees, shrubs, grasses, moss, and flowers in clumps for planting the next day. Refugia, a firm focused on residential landscapes in the Philadelphia region, is building a greenway of native gardens.

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Deezen

JULY 20, 2023

In the City Beach suburb of Perth in Western Australia, interiors studio Design Theory has updated a tired house from the 1960s while remaining true to the rich palette of natural materials in the original design. This allowed the home to evolve yet respect the heritage of this special building."

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Dwell

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The clients also developed a sensory direction that would make the house feel calming and soft to the touch. Perimeter walls are constructed with crisp brick to provide a sense of security and permanence, while the interior is bathed in warm hues and natural light.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

From prefab tiny houses and modular cabin kits to entire homes ready to ship, their projects represent some of the best ideas in the industry. Feeling that the buildings on the island ignored their natural surroundings, Simon and Richard started to imagine an architecture that blended in with the landscape of British Columbia.

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Habitus Living

DECEMBER 3, 2023

I craft by hand and embroider natural landscapes that I’ve encountered in my travels and captured on film. On the off chance that I’ve decided to commission a clients’ photograph instead of my own, I do love when they tell me their story about that photo and why it means something to them. What does home mean to you?

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Deezen

JANUARY 16, 2023

Montreal studio ACDF Architecture has designed a low-slung, modernist -style home with massing shaped to surround an apple tree and provide lines of sight through the living areas. Glass walls throughout the public areas of the home give sightlines of the tree and the other living areas from a variety of different positions.

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Deezen

JANUARY 15, 2024

Named Open Park Villa, the home offers multiple views of the outdoors, with extended sightlines running through the building. Open Park Villa is a house in Limburg by i29 According to i29 , this design responds to the basis of the client's brief, which asked the studio to create a home that embraced the surrounding greenery.

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Deezen

AUGUST 27, 2022

A fire-damaged apartment enlivened with green paint and a nature-informed mural with dripping gold accents feature in our latest lookbook , which contains 10 green bedrooms. The colour is becoming increasingly popular for bedrooms due to its restful character and connection to nature. Photo by Note Design Studio.

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e-architect

JULY 13, 2023

Located on a working dairy farm within the Dorset Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, this forgotten historical artefact has been brought back into use, recently opening its doors to guests. The bunker otherwise remains submerged in the landscape, as it was originally designed to be. I think we have managed to achieve this.”

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Dwell

JANUARY 13, 2023

We began designing the home for our clients who were expecting their first child and looking to build their family home. The brief for the 5,381-square-foot block was to create a four-bedroom, two-bathroom home with multiple living spaces. Our client Sam shared memories of his grandparents midcentury home growing up.

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Deezen

APRIL 21, 2022

CCY Architects designed this home in the mountains of Colorado to be built largely below grade, to reduce its impact on the surrounding natural landscape. Meadow House is designed to blend into its surrounding landscape. "It Upon arrival, the home appears from behind native grasses.

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Westeck News

APRIL 1, 2022

Welcome to Westeck’s Client Spotlight! Our Client Spotlight explores the latest projects from Custom Home Builders, Architects, Designers and Renovation Specialists. This is a great way to learn how together we’re creating homes that move the world forward. Landscaping | Green Elevations.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

It is formed of exposed timber joinery animated by a curved roof canopy, affectionately referred to by the clients and studio as the "fried egg", giving the project the name Sunny Side Up. 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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Dwell

DECEMBER 16, 2022

A man-made object in nature may exist in harmony or disparity. The goal was to reconnect this structure with the environment while best utilizing the exceptional site for the clients. The goal was to reconnect this structure with the environment while best utilizing the exceptional site for the clients. "In

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Habitus Living

JANUARY 1, 2022

Developed for a family of five, the clients had given a broad, yet clear brief for Brush House. They requested a light-filled home that felt connected to the outdoors – an expectation that has been “surpassed”, says lead architect Michael Leeton. Meanwhile, a greenhouse and vegetable garden allows for onsite food production.

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