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ACFD Architecture wraps glass home around apple tree in Quebec

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The Apple Tree House is a modernist-style glass residence. ACDF Architecture arranged the structure around an apple tree. 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. A suspended fireplace decorates the living space.

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A Glass-Walled Rear Extension Revives a Cramped London Victorian

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Oliver Leech Architects transforms a West London townhouse using reeded glass that suffuses the family home with natural light while maintaining privacy. Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners.

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A Wood Canopy With Netting Fills Out a Glass-Wrapped New York Apartment

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No Architecture took advantage of soaring ceilings by inserting an airy second level into the loftlike space. 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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Glass and steel form rooftop Cascada House apartment in Mexico City

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These rooflines open up the interior spaces to views of the surrounding treetops. Kitchen cabinetry matches the structural colour scheme. This opens to a generous patio via sliding glass doors. This space is set up with a desk and a pair of armchairs, and can be used as an office or for meetings.

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A Glass Extension Enlivens an Old Georgian-Style Home in Rural England

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A formal courtyard garden maximizes the amount of light entering the space and forms a set-piece for the new accommodation to be arranged around. It also facilitates cross ventilation to passively cool the main living space during the summer months.

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Fuller Overby stacks cypress-wrapped spaces for North Carolina lake house

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Inside, the rooms are fractals of spaces The angled roof lines direct rainwater toward an internal gutter and tapered scupper that outline the distinct forms of the structure. "At At thresholds and entry points, concave inflections lined with brushed, amber-hued cypress are carved out of the volumes," the studio said. "At

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Atelier Koma creates concrete chapel to offer "separation from the secular world"

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Atelier Koma and Eunsok raised it above ground level on a concrete terrace that is dug into this slope, sheltering an entrance route that leads directly into the elevated worship spaces. Alongside the main worship space on the first floor, which is named the Sea Chapel, the building contains two smaller prayer spaces.