article thumbnail

Brazilian Houses With “Balcony-Rooms”: When Living Extends From the Interior to the Exterior

ArchDaily

Image: © Keniche Santos A residential architectural project almost always seeks to integrate interior and exterior to get closer to nature and improve comfort or aesthetics. Considering living spaces, this dialogue between open and closed environments becomes even more relevant.

Exterior 246
article thumbnail

Brick Houses in Spain: Modern Masonry Design for Home Interiors and Exteriors

ArchDaily

© Adria Goula The ample supply, durability, and affordability of brick makes it one of the most widely used and iconic materials in Spanish architecture, especially within the Mudejar tradition. Read more »

Exterior 335
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

TenBerke’s new Princeton residences blend a refined exterior with an eclectic interior

Archinect

TenBerke , formerly Deborah Berke Partners, has completed what the firm calls its “most ambitious completed work to date.” ” The 485,000-square-foot project comprises two new residential colleges at Princeton University , each serving 510 students.

Exterior 349
article thumbnail

Interior surfaces inspired by their exterior facades | News | Architonic

Architonic

<p>The priority when it comes to a building’s exterior surface material is durability. On the opposite side of the insulated coin, meanwhile, interior surfaces instead tend to prioritise their finish – with the characterful colour, pattern and texture of materials such as paints, ceramic tiles or wood panels.</p>

article thumbnail

9 Simple Small House Designs: Guidelines On Types, Exterior & Interior Designs

Architecture Ideas

The post 9 Simple Small House Designs: Guidelines On Types, Exterior & Interior Designs first appeared on Architectural Ideas – Inspiring Interior & Exterior Building Designs. Smaller homes can also fulfill all your wishes that a bigger house can. Simple plans include minimalism and modern elements.

Exterior 105
article thumbnail

ludwig godefroy’s concrete house in mexico blurs the boundary between interior and exterior

designboom

The post ludwig godefroy’s concrete house in mexico blurs the boundary between interior and exterior appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine. the renovation aimed to connect the house with its garden by adding large windows throughout the ground floor.

article thumbnail

501 Creative Office by It-makes

Archinect

The client wishes to reinvent both the interior and exterior with enlarged openings, a new facade, public lobby, and restrooms to attract entertainment and creative professional. In order to avoid a costly seismic upgrade as part of the work, the design team needed to maintain all existing shear capacity in the existing exterior walls.

IT 130