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APRIL 20, 2024

Named Bury Gate Farm, the five-bedroom house replaces a 1950s bungalow on a sloped site on the outskirts of Pulborough, which overlooks fields and woodland. Large areas of glazing sit behind the colonnade Inside Bury Gate Farm, the walls are finished in clay plaster and the floors with timber, providing a warm and natural look to all spaces.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Named after the community where it is located, the Cotton Patch Hills House sits on an oceanfront site in Bethany Beach, Delaware. For a sandy site that faces the water, the team created a rectilinear, three-storey building that totals 5,842 square feet (542 square metres). The staircase is made of white oak and steel.

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DECEMBER 18, 2023

The limestone-clad facades are decorated by perforated metal screens "The stonework has both honed and textured finishes to minimise strong surface reflections and allow building facades and edges to recede and not overwhelm the townscape," architect Chris Ravenscroft told Dezeen. The photography is courtesy of John McAslan + Partners.

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MAY 22, 2024

"We couldn’t get behind teak as a product, so we used FSC-certified European cherry that has less air miles than American cherry," explains architect Julia Hamson. The client was really pleased with the result." I really wanted a curved wall," says Nicola. "It It all began with an image of a house on a mood board I put together on Pinterest."

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JANUARY 26, 2023

miles from the site. The cost of bringing a sanitary sewer to the site was $2.0M – threatening the viability of the entire development. Working with our civil and plumbing engineers, we developed a design for an on-site black water treatment system where the outflow was clean water.

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Deezen

APRIL 4, 2024

The cantilevering volumes are supported by two-storey steel trusses For the empty parcel, the team sought to "maximise the buildable floor area for the small corner site by capitalizing on the air rights of the neighbouring building". This meant designing a building that extended into the empty spaces above the adjacent building.

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Deezen

MAY 4, 2024

Loader Monteith and Studio SJM won a competition to design it with their proposal to "embrace the students and the landscape" with a low-slung, L-shaped building that hugs the site's trees.

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Deezen

JANUARY 10, 2023

"We wanted to touch lightly on the site, so the home cantilevers over the site, is grounded at the entrance, and then floats over the landscape as you move through the home," the studio said. This projection helped us to minimize the impact on this natural site and reduce excavation.". Civil engineer: McNeil Engineering.

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Deezen

MAY 16, 2024

Local studio Forge Craft Architecture + Design has created affordable apartments for people transitioning out of homelessness in Austin that feature a breezeway to encourage rest and preserve heritage trees on the site. Balconies painted in the same hue on either side look over the outdoor areas oriented around the oak trees.

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JANUARY 22, 2024

Both buildings also have mass timber frames, wooden interior finishes and brick facades. Interior finishes include polished concrete flooring, spruce laminated panels and wood-fibre acoustic ceiling panels. The studio collaborated with Consigli Construction Co, which is based in the eastern US. The photography is by Michael Moran.

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FEBRUARY 21, 2024

We wanted to build a place open to people, full of greenery, with its own structure and order," Basan added. The site is accessible from all directions in the cemetery, with paved routes weaving between each of the chambers and around curved areas of planting. We focused on the function, the material, the proportions.

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JANUARY 4, 2024

. / @ hayhurstandco Footprint: 2,000 square feet Builder: ReBuild London Structural Engineer: Ian Wright Associates Energy Consultant: Mesh Energy CLT Engineer & Installer: Eurban Ltd. The site now sits between two-story brick houses with pitched tile roofs built in the 2000s and already sub-divided into flats.

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OCTOBER 17, 2023

Piil was informed by Estonia's observation towers, which are often placed in scenic locations, and assembled on-site. Finished in white-washed oak, with vertical timber panelling to also reference treehouses, it has one main space with views out to the forest. metres above ground and creates a sheltered outdoor space.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Occupying a long narrow site in Herblay sur Seine, L'échappée – meaning "escapade" in English – faces a road to the north with a stone and glass facade and opens up to a field to the south with a large wooden colonnade.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The elevated site provides sweeping views of the undulating terrain and the distant ocean. SAOTA has completed a residence on an elevated site in Los Angeles The project was designed by Cape Town-based SAOTA , alongside US architect and developer David Maman and the Belgian interior designer Dieter Vander Velpen.

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Deezen

MARCH 21, 2024

Roughly rectangular in plan, the house sits on a gently sloping site and was built atop the footprint of a former building. The interior features dark-toned finishes, which serve as a "welcome respite for the eyes in the desert". A lacquer finish was added in high-use areas. The photography is by Jason Roehner.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

It provides parking storage for 4,000 bicycles at Amsterdam Central Station IJboulevard sits within the River IJ and was prefabricated off-site, allowing the station to continue to function optimally throughout the construction process. Rounded edges and flowing lines help create continuous sight lines through the building.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

The home references traditional rural Czech dwellings "But then we kind of completely embraced them, especially when we saw the finished symmetrical red gable roof protruding in the landscape amongst the other similar houses, it began to feel right," Zizka told Dezeen. Meanwhile, the roof is lined with traditional tiles called bobrovka.

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JUNE 30, 2022

The interior of the public spaces in the main home are also in dialogue with the other two structures on the site." A trifecta of buildings from Connect Homes—a main residence, a guesthouse, and a garage—form their new retreat in Sonoma.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Brazilian practice Studio KUNZ has created a compact gabled house that cantilevers from a sloped site in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Vertical wood slats wrap the base The arrangement creates makes the structure appear balanced atop a slate staircase that provides a rustic base for the home's clean white lines.

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Deezen

JANUARY 18, 2024

A curved concrete roof features in the kitchen "By extending the ground floor finishes through the full-width doors into the rear yard, the garden and high-level green trellises at the rear of the site form the fourth wall to the rear wing," studio director Sam Crawford told Dezeen. The photography is by Tom Ferguson.

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AUGUST 22, 2022

Project Details: Location: Eastbourne, Wellington Architect: Conor Dolman Builder: Dorset Construction Structural Engineer: Meyer Cruden From the Architect: " Jonathan Livingston Seagull is an open-plan studio that hovers out over a hilly site in Eastbourne, Wellington.

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Deezen

MAY 5, 2023

Photo is by Benjamin Benschneider The site is reached by boat, and a winding path leads from a dock through a wooded area and into a sunlit meadow. When new owners purchased the property in 2016, they engaged us to make additions to the site that respected the natural character of the sparsely populated island," the firm said.

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Deezen

JANUARY 30, 2023

Ambassador Crescent is positioned on a sloped site The house – a vacation home for clients who have previously worked with the studio on their Vancouver home and office interiors – slants toward the top of the mountain, diminishing its form and allowing it to disappear into the scenery. The photography is by Ema Peter.

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JULY 26, 2022

The carbon-sequestering construction is on display throughout the interiors, where Maich Swift Architects added subtle finishes and fixtures for warm, welcoming spaces. Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners.

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OCTOBER 4, 2022

The former garage site bounded by rear gardens created a series of constraints yet consequently generated an articulated series of volumes when read with the whole street. Living spaces flow from the front to the rear of the site with the kitchen and living room on the uppermost stories making the most of natural daylight.

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Deezen

MARCH 23, 2023

Named the Sydney Plaza & Community Building, the project aims to highlight the site's heritage, which was once the land of the Eora nation – a group of Aboriginal Australians. Inside, the utilitarian community building contains a gallery finished with warm spotted-gum wood, as well as a viewing platform overlooking the plaza.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The interior palette uses natural materials like stone and oak and madrone wood finishes. The interior palette features stone, oak and madrone wood finishes The glazed walls disappear into concealed compartments to open the pavilions to the northside patio and pool area.

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Deezen

MARCH 26, 2023

The home occupies a verdant site in the Thu Duc district that is often flooded by a nearby river, requiring Vietnamese studio SDA to elevate its lowest level above ground by one metre. This house focuses on the active outdoor life in Vietnam, with a new frame and structural design to realise it," it continued.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Externally, Piil is finished in untreated, thermally modified pine by Thermory, a material that requires little maintenance and will weather gracefully to a silver gray, helping the building blend in with the pine tree forest. Have one to share? Post it here. Finally, the directionality of the timber cladding accentuates Piil’s unique form.

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Deezen

MARCH 21, 2023

Bedroom suites feature on each end of the home Between large expanses of glass are structural wall segments clad in white and natural grey cementitious stucco , which also coats the soffit that conceals a large amount of structural steel necessary for the large cantilever. The terrace is natural concrete.

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AUGUST 26, 2022

"As the existing home functioned well for the clients already, preference was given to create a new self-contained addition and use the budget to create moments of delight across the site," the architect added. Structural Engineer: Northrop. The building is perched on a steep slope and is raised to the height of the tree canopy.

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JUNE 3, 2022

Canadian architecture studio GH3 has created an expansive bus maintenance and storage facility in Edmonton, Alberta that has sculptural finishes while preserving an existing smokestack on the site. The employee spaces have monochromatic finishes. Along the top of the structure are five protrusions. "The

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MAY 24, 2023

In turn, all of the structures are designed to capture and reuse rainwater. A standalone art studio also features at the site. Interior finishes include plywood made of Southern yellow pine. Photo is by Rafael Gamo Interior finishes include recinto stone and plywood made of Southern yellow pine.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

"The goal of the project is to maintain and enhance the public and free character of the site, seeking not to impose, but to gently uplift it," explained Kéré Architecture. Kamwokya Community Centre is raised on a stepped concrete platform, protecting the site from the frequent flooding that occurs after heavy rainfall.

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JULY 18, 2022

Set on a sloped site, the Hartford Residence is located in Clarksville, an established neighbourhood in Austin. Clayton Korte created a two-storey home on a sloped site. A lower level, however, is found in the rear portion of the home, where it tucks into the sloped site. Structural engineer: GOGO Structural Engineers.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Baldridge Architects acted as both the designer and general contractor The firm saw potential in the ageing site on Burnet Road and purchased the three structures there, which total 5,200 square feet (483 square metres). "As the firm's projects have grown in size and complexity, so have the firm's space needs," the team said.

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