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Taming Exterior Greenery: Landscape Design for Houses in Natural Environments

ArchDaily

© Derek Swalwell A healthy environment that is also visually appealing in our homes has become increasingly sought when it comes to designing houses and residential spaces, especially during the world’s current context. Read more »

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Site Tour: The Ponds on Alexander

SW Oregon Architect

Inside the Clubhouse entrance at The Ponds (all photos by me) AIA Eugene and the Willamette Valley Chapter of the Construction Specifications Institute jointly hosted a construction site tour of The Ponds on Alexander this past Thursday. acre site that borders the picturesque Delta Ponds wetlands area. Clubhouse exterior view.

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handcrafted casa VA by omar lópez bautista embraces the natural landscape of oaxaca

designboom

the originally inaccessible site has pushed the architect to complete the entire project manually, without the use of heavy machinery. The post handcrafted casa VA by omar lópez bautista embraces the natural landscape of oaxaca appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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IOAN’s Joshua Tree residence sets natural materials against a desert backdrop

Archinect

” Photo credit: Ye Rin Mok Photo credit: Ye Rin Mok “The landscape is harsh, and it can take decades for a plant or tree to recover if displaced from its delicate ecosystem,” says Fernando Gerscovich of IAON about the project.

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Turenscape's 'floating forest' reshapes a former wasteland into a multifunctional urban landscape

Archinect

Beijing-based landscape architecture firm Turenscape has completed the transformation of a former 126-acre dumping ground into a “dreamlike floating forest” in the eastern Chinese city of Nanchang.

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The 'healing nature' of Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architects' new land bridge in Houston

Archinect

Nelson Byrd Woltz Landscape Architects ' Principal, Thomas Woltz, described his initial visit of the project’s site as a “post-nuclear landscape” when some 66 million trees suffered from a brutal drought in 2011.

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Omer Arbel balances nature and form in this award-winning Canadian Pacific Northwest house

Archinect

The design scheme won in the 'Future Project House' category at the 2019 World Architecture Festival. A demonstration column had to be constructed on the site in order to get the clients' final approval.

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