designboom

AUGUST 6, 2022

the project hopes to propose a high-density solution to the city's housing crisis. The post hybrid architects’ oak & alder dwelling elevates multi-family housing in seattle appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Dwell

MARCH 20, 2023

Thanks to a series of windows from Marvin’s Signature Ultimate line, the backyard house keeps nature in focus. After decades of championing thoughtful design, Dwell has brought its own prefabricated home to market. Marvin windows are installed on a Dwell House in the Abodu factory, ensuring a weathertight seal.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 20, 2022

The Hasselt-based practice designed House Be to provide a distinctive but harmonious counterpoint to its extensively landscaped surroundings, with internal courtyards and a covered kitchen terrace that allow the garden to "extend into the building.". House Be was designed by A2o architecten. The photography is by Stijn Bollaert.

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The Spaces

AUGUST 15, 2022

The Dwell House is part of Dwellbox, located in Sugarcreek in Amish Country. Dwell House starts from $425 per night and sleeps up to 12 across, with bedrooms outfitted with mattresses made by local Amish craftsmen. An invisible house is for rent in Joshua Tree, California. Photography: Dwellbox.

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Dwell

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

That allows Abodu to speed up delivery of its backyard houses, which start at $228K, across the state. Welcome to Prefab Profiles, an ongoing series of interviews with people transforming how we build houses. Here, John tells us about Abodu’s range of prefab ADUs ( including a collaboration with Dwell ) and its menu of services.

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Dwell

MARCH 19, 2023

Designed by the award-winning Danish studio Norm Architects and developed in partnership with Abodu , the Dwell House is a one-bedroom ADU that expertly balances style, durability, and utility for a one-size-fits-all solution that feels bespoke. The Dwell brand is synonymous with leading the movement of modern living.

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designboom

JANUARY 27, 2022

The post i29 transforms derelict historic house in amsterdam into vivid dwelling appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. the new interior is highlighted with a series of unexpected pops of colors, adding a new character to the structure.

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Brandon Donnelly

MARCH 9, 2023

In 2019, Seattle made it easier to build accessory dwelling units (ADUs). And for the first time ever, this figure now exceeds the number of permits issued for single-family houses. And for the first time ever, this figure now exceeds the number of permits issued for single-family houses. million for a single-family house.

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Dwell

AUGUST 2, 2022

Our mission was to find a scalable, repeatable way to add high-quality, well-designed houses to metro areas—and ADUs seemed like a great way to do that, especially as legislation in California had recently changed to make it easier and smoother for homeowners to add homes to their backyards. Introducing the Dwell House

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Dwell

AUGUST 2, 2022

How did Norm Architects approach the brief for the Dwell House? We wanted it to be a unit for your backyard that you could rent out, or use as a guest house, additional living space for elderly parents, or workspace—so we had to set up the spatial configuration in the best way possible to suit all these different scenarios.

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Dwell

AUGUST 2, 2022

The outdoor sconces designed by Ravenhill Studio for the Dwell House provide adjustable exterior lighting. How did the collaboration with Dwell come about? Photo by Benjamin Rasmussen In the Dwell House, the lights flank both the side door and the large glass wall that connects the interior to the outside.

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Dwell

MARCH 23, 2023

Available in a natural or black finish, the Real Cedar exterior of the backyard house lends an air of warm Scandinavian minimalism. Designed by Norm Architects , the Dwell House embodies the Danish studio’s signature brand of Scandinavian simplicity.

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designboom

DECEMBER 15, 2021

design studio SET ideas expands an existing stone house in argentina with a contemporary metal framework. The post SET ideas revives stone dwelling with metal framework ‘fluid house’ intervention appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

MARCH 2, 2024

Portland -based interdisciplinary design studio Skylab Architecture has announced its partnership with woman-owned kit home manufacturer Steel Hut to design forward-thinking, affordable dwellings that boast increased fire resistance and durability for harsh climates. The prefabricated homes are entirely made of recycled and recyclable steel.

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Archinect

MAY 2, 2024

New research published recently by the Brookings Institution has provided details of how local government in Los Angeles can galvanize a newfound abundance of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) through policy changes in order to combat an ongoing housing crisis currently affecting more than one million Angelenos.

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ArchDaily

APRIL 16, 2024

Ruca Dwellings / Undurraga Devés Arquitectos. © Guy Wenborne The opening scenes of the award-winning Brazilian film " City of God " (2002) portray a newly constructed housing complex situated on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro. Despite the film being set in the 1960s, the housing development depicted was a recent construction.

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The Architect's Newsletter

JULY 12, 2023

AIA San Francisco (AIASF) has announced the awardees from the AIASF Housing+ San Francisco 2050 Design Competition.

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Avontuura

MAY 16, 2024

The residential tower with its youth dwellings forms a powerful accent on the corner near the railway in the Oostenburgermiddenstraat. The post NEXT architects complete corten residential complex in Amsterdam with youth studios, senior housing and work spaces appeared first on Åvontuura.

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ArchDaily

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Image © Ath Salem/Flickr The Climat de France is a French colonial social housing project in Algeria designed by Fernand Pouillon and currently renamed Oued Koriche. Climat de France, Algeria. The project has several buildings with different scales. The project has several buildings with different scales.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The Frame House transforms the existing barn house typology into a contemporary dwelling, redefined by strategic compositions of window frames on each new elevation and new structure extending from the existing gambrel roof construction.

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ArchDaily

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Photo: Jean Dallazem The architecture of indigenous peoples is deeply rooted in their surroundings, in the sense that materials are locally sourced and empirically tested, to discover the construction techniques and dwellings that best respond to the values of the community and their understanding of housing.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

MVRDV is behind a newly commenced mixed-use housing tract called La Serre, to be located in the Paris region’s ZAC Léon Blum eco-district at Issy-les-Moulineaux.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The evolving needs of a family became the impetus for how we imagined a house that could embody the state of transition at a conceptual and experiential level. Drawing from our expe.

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Archinect

JANUARY 9, 2024

GNIZDO HOUSE epitomizes the perfect blend of nature, tradition, and modern architecture, offering a unique space where the walls contribute to healing. Constructed with firewood concrete and finished with a reed covering, the living walls create an eco-conscious dwelling that seamlessly connects with its natural surroundings.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Energy-neutral dwelling with exquisite details Using Belgian hand-formed bricks, architect Joris Verhoeven has designed a breathtaking residence in Berkel-Enschot. The house could serve as an inspiration for modern architecture and sustainable construction. All of these features work together to minimize energy consumption.

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Avontuura

MARCH 28, 2024

The new community reimagines the site of a historical steam mill, integrating 52 modern dwellings into the fabric of the existing suburban tapestry. The post Former mill site reborn as new housing community with an architectural nod to the past appeared first on Åvontuura.

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Archinect

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Students at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD) recently collaborated with the state’s local AARP on a design-research project that was meant to demonstrate the potential of Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) to lawmakers currently looking at alternatives to boost housing production and care for an aging population.

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Archinect

OCTOBER 28, 2023

On the boards in San Francisco’s Noe Valley neighborhood is a new house for a three-peat client of Faulkner Architects. It is to replace an existing 1904 house that had lost its historic integrity due to renovations over the last 120 years. A photovoltaic array on the roof deck earns a planned net-zero annual energy usage.

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Archinect

APRIL 2, 2024

Legal requirements for housing and infrastructure schemes in England to deliver at least a 10 per cent improvement for nature have been extended to cover small developments from today, applying to developments where the number of dwellings is between one and nine or where the site area is less than 0.5

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designboom

APRIL 6, 2024

argentina-based firm grizzo studio designs this bosque house as a unique dwelling integrating lush plant-life and organic forms. The post grizzo studio’s bosque house in argentina celebrates living among nature appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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Archinect

APRIL 1, 2024

OVERVIEW Slender House is a private residential project designed for a family of five, nestled within a small and slender site measuring 6 meters by 18 meters. The architects aimed to craft a dwelling that felt intimately connected to the family's life while prioritizing thoughtful design over expansive square footage.

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Archinect

DECEMBER 5, 2022

A Los Angeles-based tiny house startup named Vika Living has unveiled a compact, semi-permanent housing unit that it says can be set up in an hour for just under $40,000. Its ceilings stand 8.5 feet tall, paired with a floor-to-ceiling glass wall and a 42-square-foot outdoor terrace. Its ceilings stand 8.5

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Archinect

JUNE 14, 2023

In a novel approach to sustainable construction, a team of researchers led by Siswanti Zuraida, Bart Dewancker from Kitakyushu University in Japan, and Romi Bramantyo Margono, have pioneered a method to utilize non-degradable waste, notably disposable diapers, as composite materials for building low-cost housing.

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Archinect

AUGUST 31, 2023

Pingüino House is a vacation residence conceived to offer a variety of leisure activities in the tourist town of Cariló, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Conversations with the clients focused on the type of activities done in a summer house rather than on a preconceived architectural form.

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Archinect

JANUARY 19, 2023

In a different approach to the typical set of twin dwellings, the proposal presents three isolated houses that favor the connection with the private exterior spaces, in an intention of privacy that allows to enjoy the outdoors comfortably.

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Deezen

APRIL 2, 2024

Next in our Social Housing Revival series we examine Life Reusing Posidonia – a group of 14 dwellings on the Mediterranean island of Formentera designed by architects at the Balearic Social Housing Institute using locally sourced materials such as dried seagrass.

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Deezen

APRIL 23, 2024

"The North Fork is a place of simple barns, farms and quaint harbors, and it is from there that we drew our inspiration for the buildings of the house," said Texas-based Lake Flato Architects , the founders of which recently received the AIA Gold Medal. In the winter, the house can be buttoned up and protected from harsh coastal weather.

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