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Looking Glass Lodge features glass facades that reflect the surrounding woodland

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Michael Kendrick Architects has completed a woodland retreat and holiday let in East Sussex, England , featuring timber-clad facades and large windows that allow views right through the building. Looking Glass Lodge is clad in timber. The building has electrochromic glass for added privacy.

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How Much Does Window Replacement Cost for Your Home?

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Are you tired of your drafty windows, rising energy bills, or simply just want to update the look of your home? Let’s see window replacement. If yes, Windows replacement is the best solution to all these problems! Are your windows showing signs of wear and tear, letting in drafts, or just outdated?

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Rain Studio combines raw and reclaimed materials for "native yet contemporary" home

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Walls were made from deep red brick and stacked Mangalore tiles The walls of the home were built from a mixture of deep red brick, stacked Mangalore tiles and compressed earth bricks, with wooden doors made from reclaimed window shutters and flooring made from pieces of discarded stone. The photography is by Yash R Jain.

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La Brea Affordable Housing in West Hollywood is a contemporary take on art deco

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Sited on La Brea Avenue, a prominent north-south artery in a diverse part of the city known for its multicultural shops and restaurants, the building's adventurous facade was informed by surrounding 1930s art deco buildings. "If Windows in each unit face a shared courtyard.

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Will Gamble Architects adds glass-walled extension to Pergola House in Leicestershire

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London studio Will Gamble Architects has added a brick bedroom suite to a Georgian house in England, along with a contrasting glass-walled extension on the ground floor that opens to the garden. The glass-walled parts of the extension are informed by garden pergolas and aim to provide a contemporary counterpoint to the existing building.

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Young Architect Guide: Daylighting, a Fundamental Pillar of Contemporary Design

Architizer

Therefore, daylighting, as this practice is known, is not just about positioning a building towards the sun and adding a few windows. Every architectural element, from window design to material selection, has a role to play. Photograph by Alberto Cosi Yet, daylighting strategies need not be confined to conventional windows.

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The Arched Home Design: A Contemporary Classic

Design Thoughts Architects

The Arched Home Design: A Contemporary Classic. But for this family from Tumkur, the most important thing was to have a contemporary-style home with plenty of space. We have designed this contemporary arched home design with a traditional touch, as a reminder of the life they lived before in Tumkur. Floors: G+3. BUA: 4300 SFT.