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The Kitchen in This Pacific Northwest Retreat Is Made From Douglas Fir Felled On-Site

Dwell

Located in Washington’s Kitsap Peninsula, the rambler-style home utilized the trees for the roof and a coffee table, too. The concrete base and full height masonry walls serve to create a material language of visual mass and permanence for the home. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Eugene/Architecture/Alphabet: O

SW Oregon Architect

Because it was an unreservedly plain and straightforward design strapped by a miserly budget, BOORA chose to rely upon the superficial application of a distinctive exterior color scheme to provide Olive Plaza with visual interest. Popular at the time of its construction, the lift slab technique has since fallen from favor.

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30×40 Modern Triplex House Design With Exterior LED Lights

Design Thoughts Architects

30×40 Modern Triplex House Design With Exterior LED Lights. The exterior and interior were designed with the help of 3d visualization. In this open floor concept, the dining area gives the symbolic border between the food preparation zone and the rest of the daily living space.

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Mayo Clinic’s Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Building // HDR

Architizer

The 11-story building’s high-profile exterior communicates a mission that is aspirational, a catalyst for interdisciplinary innovation, and a symbol of hope. The research environment employs an innovative risk-based zoning approach. Only those spaces that absolutely require physical separation are enclosed.

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Ways to Landscape Your Backyard

Aric Gitomer Architect

The visual celebration is a merger of varied materials for pathways, flower beds, and other elements. A landscape designer might suggest utilizing focal points, harmony, or symmetry through shrubs or decorative elements such as a fountain or birdbath. Zoning and Linking. And that’s how you could landscape your backyard.

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Thinking Outside the Box: 7 Blocky Buildings That Riff on Cubist Conventions

Architizer

Architects like Le Corbusier utilized Cubist values to defy conventional typologies of what buildings should look like. The concept design features a vibrant pink concrete exterior, while square and rectangular framework across the façade creates graphic, exaggerated windows that frame the cityscape of Hollywood. Ministry of Taxes.

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The Point Western Washington family home

e-architect

A family home unites the demands of an extensive program with hierarchy, plasticity, natural light, views, blurring of interior/exterior space and a unique connection to the natural landscape. This pond is connected visually (and when it rains, literally) to the lake beyond. The Point Western Washington home, WA.

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