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BattersbyHowat balances metal-clad cabin on a mountainside

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The interior incorporates a simple material palette It creates a passive response to the landscape and provides a covered outdoor space for the rear terrace, creating an intimate space sheltered by a finished wall rather than a soffit. The photography is by Ema Peter.

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Worrell Yeung renovates New York farm with collection of "cousin" wood-clad buildings

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Brooklyn-based studio Worrell Yeung has updated a historic property in New York with a series of gabled buildings clad in various timber finishes and details. The garage/studio has similar detailing and finishes on the exterior to the main house, but we wanted to diversify and complement the material palette for the third structure." "We

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Studio V clads Long Island City apartments in British racing green terracotta

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Architecture practice Studio V has unveiled The Green House apartment block in Long Island City , USA, which was informed by the neighbourhood's history of terracotta production. The photography is by Alexander Severin.

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Naturehumaine places sculptural outdoor stairs on Montreal apartment addition

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Following the obligation to evoke certain typological and historical features of the street, the municipality nevertheless remained open to the integration of contemporary architectural elements suggesting to passers-by that the construction of the project is indeed of our time," said Naturehumaine. "On

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Photos show Diller Scofidio + Renfro's "surreal and magical" Blue Dream house in the Hamptons

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The home was completed in 2017 by Diller Scofidio + Renfro ( DS+R ) in East Hampton for Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit founder Julie Taubman and her husband, businessman Robert Taubman. The study is perched above this space, and the primary bedroom occupies a cantilevered top floor that sticks out from the structure on the other side.

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Piil Treehouse, Estonia building design

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The interplay of levels allows horizontal surfaces to be used informally as tables, seats or display spaces, while the vertical timber panelling adds a tree-house-like quality. All the elements of Piil are designed to be finished in a factory off-site and then delivered to remote and scenic locations, where they are assembled into a whole.

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Black larch shingles cover Schindel Studio in London by Archer + Braun

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Commissioned by landscape painter Amelia Humber for the garden of her home in Leytonstone, Schindel Studio nestles between mature trees, with a black finish intended to provide a "backdrop to the changing daylight and changing seasons". Structural engineer: Simple Works. Archer + Braun has created the Schindel Studio in London.

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