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MAY 8, 2024

Architecture studio Celoria Architects has completed House C, a concrete home in Mendrisio, Switzerland , informed by the region's grotti– cellar-like communal spaces where local cuisine is served. House C is organised around four concrete cores along the edges of its square plan, each finished with wave-like sections of concrete wall.

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MAY 30, 2024

A US company is selling house kits based on the plans of famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright’s Usonian homes, tweaked for modern living. Lindal Cedar Homes is based in Seattle and first announced its partnership with the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation in 2018. The company offers nine models.

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Archinect

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The house is set into the landscape, with a panoramic view of the farmland down valley, but hidden from the road by a berm that ramps up onto and across the roof. The home is post and beam structure with a cross-laminated timber (CLT) roof prefabricated in northeastern Washington.

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Deezen

JUNE 5, 2023

Mexican studio Colectivo C733 has created a brick music school in Nacajuca, Mexico that includes two structures and a lofty, cantilevered roof made of coconut wood. Double brick walls support the roof structure The social space also holds a mezzanine stage for workshops and local musicians. The photography is by Yoshihiro Koitani.

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Architecture Ideas

MARCH 1, 2024

Roof architecture is a pivotal aspect of any building’s design, influencing not just the aesthetic appeal but also the structural integrity. Roofs do more than just protect a building from the elements; they define its character, contribute to its energy efficiency, and can even offer additional living or utility space.

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Deezen

MAY 4, 2023

A curved roof tops Byró Architekti's Cabin Above the Town, a red timber-clad cabin informed by the surrounding Czech hills. Cabin Above Town was designed by Byró Architekti Taking inspiration from the local landscape, Prague studio Byró Architekti designed the home to have a sweeping form following the curves of the surrounding landscape.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 8, 2023

German designers Julian Krüger and Benjamin Kemper have created Digital House, a micro home that can be built without using nails or screws and was designed to be easy to disassemble. With a rectangular footprint, the home is topped with a sloping ceiling and is accessed by a set of four steps.

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Dwell

APRIL 9, 2024

Roughly 150,000 people visit his most widely known home, Fallingwater , each year. And for many Wright superfans, living in one of the roughly 400 remaining homes designed by the famed 20th-century architect is the ultimate dream. Still, Wright’s structures are notorious for aging poorly.

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APRIL 18, 2024

Building or renovating a home is an exciting yet challenging endeavor. From laying the foundation to adding the finishing touches, every step requires careful planning, skilled labor, and attention to detail. This includes removing any vegetation, rocks, or debris and leveling the ground to create a stable foundation.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Metal Roofing source: woodstockmetalroofing.com Metal, a solid option for both residential and commercial buildings, stands out for its durability, weather resistance, and range of looks. When it comes to installing a roof, selecting the right metal roofing contractor is crucial. Pros: Natural appearance. Lightweight.

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Architecture Ideas

JUNE 9, 2023

Roof repairs can become necessary at some point for most homeowners due to inclement weather and wear and tear. Damaged Shingles Source: nextlevelroofs.com Shingles are the go-to material for protecting homes against harsh weather and reducing overall roof costs, but their lifespan has its limitations.

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Dwell

MAY 22, 2024

From the moment they moved into their semidetached Victorian home in London in 2006, Nicola and Patrick Kendall dreamed of renovating their kitchen—but life and more pressing home improvements got in the way. The client was really pleased with the result." I really wanted a curved wall," says Nicola. "It

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The Architecture Designs

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The foundations are one of the most important parts of any building. If something goes wrong with the foundation, the whole building is at risk – but even if you catch faults in the foundation early, fixing them can still be very costly. This is why having an insurance policy that covers your foundations is essential.

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Architecture Ideas

APRIL 18, 2023

Here’s what you need to know about the less-visible home repairs and upgrades for older houses you might need to undertake. Parging Matters Source: amazonaws.com Many people believe that parge, a surface cover for concrete block foundations, is purely ornamental, but it has a practical function too. Have it checked out!

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JULY 5, 2023

Extreme weather conditions can be a significant threat to our homes, especially our roofs. The roof acts as the first line of defense against harsh elements, making it particularly vulnerable to damage. Regular Inspections Inspect your roof diligently, at least twice a year and following any significant storm or weather event.

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

River Bend Residence overlooks the Guadalupe River Respecting the natural setting was a guiding concern for the design team, as the home sits on a wooded perch overlooking the Guadalupe River. The buildings are topped with tall, pyramidal hipped roofs. Large skylights at the tip of each roof capture daylight.

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Deezen

MARCH 12, 2024

Raw Edges founders Yael Mer and Shay Alkalay introduce their digitally printed Home Sweet Home collection for Cozmo in this video produced by Dezeen for the furniture brand. The collection references kitsch vintage homewares adorned with idyllic alpine scenes, sporting graphics including red-roofed cottages and rolling hills.

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Dwell

JANUARY 29, 2024

Tired of the toxic chemicals found in many common building materials, designer and builder Greg Esparza built a two-bed, two-bath home in Austin, Texas, using healthier low-carbon options like cork and cross-laminated timber. It was part of the city’s AIA Homes Tour this year.) The material is unmistakable.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2023

It’s thrilling to build a new home, especially if you know how it’s done. Clear the area for construction and pour the foundation. When Bright Home Construction levels your home site, they’ll ensure you’re ready to have your foundation poured at the time leveling finishes. Work crews level the site.

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Deezen

AUGUST 20, 2023

A series of brick plinths on the perimeter of the oval-shaped site support the vaulted roof and create a series of arched openings of different heights that lead inside. Photo by Vinay Panjwani The studio previously turned to the brutalist buildings of the 1960s to create a home sheltered by a geometric, folded concrete shell.

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Deezen

MAY 28, 2024

Located in the small Wyoming town of Alta, the house serves as a holiday home for an outdoor-loving couple from Portland, Oregon. Alta House is in Wyoming Portland-based Lever Architecture sought to create a durable home that could withstand the region's harsh winter weather while capitalising on the picturesque setting.

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Architizer

APRIL 8, 2024

Nestled in the heart of the South, the state boasts a diverse range of architectural styles, from historic mansions to contemporary eco-friendly homes. Many of Georgia’s older historic homes are characterized by large columns, expansive porches and intricate detailing, offering a glimpse into a bygone era.

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Deezen

MARCH 4, 2024

Promotion: the Norman Foster Foundation has collaborated with building materials company Holcim to develop the Essential Homes Project, a concrete-wrapped modular housing concept for displaced people. asked architect Norman Foster, president of the Norman Foster Foundation. The units have curvilinear concrete roofs.

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Deezen

APRIL 11, 2024

Toronto studio Workshop Architecture Inc has created a prefabricated home in Ontario with an exposed structure and blue-painted element on the interior. Located in Tiny, the Unfinished House is a 1,400-square-foot (130 square metre) two-bedroom, two-bathroom home with additional flexible spaces that double as accommodations for visitors.

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Deezen

JULY 31, 2022

US studio Desai Chia Architecture designed a highly sculptural, waterfront home wrapped in concrete and charred cypress that has vaulted roofs resembling wings. Built as a second home for a family of four, the building sits on a ribbon of land between a golf course and Copake Lake in Upstate New York.

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

The 200-square-foot unit by Clever Tiny Homes also figures in storage and a Murphy bed that don’t dominate the floor plan. Welcome to Tiny Home Profiles, an interview series with people pushing the limits of living small. From space-saving hacks to flexible floor plans, here’s what they say makes for the best tiny homes on the planet.

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Architecture Ideas

MAY 25, 2023

A popular trend in architecture is the construction of buildings topped with flat roofs. Specialized windows for flat roofs are a solution dedicated to buildings of this type, improving their functionality. The issue of meeting the functional conditions also applies to glazing in the form of windows for flat roofs.

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Architecture Ideas

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Replacing a roof is not a small feat. It is one of the major home repairs that have to be dealt with precision and care. Roof replacement is necessary before the old roof fails and you end up destroying the rest of your house. Roof replacement must not be taken lightly, nor must you delay its repair.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Masná 130 is a renovated home by ORA in Český Krumlov The 500-year-old building, now called Masná 130, had been neglected for decades and was not even connected to the town's sewage system. It also had flood-damaged foundations and a roof in need of major repairs. The photography is by BoysPlayNice.

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Deezen

JANUARY 10, 2024

Chilean architecture studio Croxatto and Opazo Architects has created a holiday home outside of Santiago with a rotated, wedge-shaped terrace at its front. The house is located on a hilly site The first platform contains parking spaces, which are located on ground level and face the structure's concrete foundation.

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Deezen

OCTOBER 16, 2022

Japanese architecture studio Office M-SA has arranged a house in Akishima, Tokyo , around a series of exposed concrete elements designed as extensions of its foundations. The home is arranged around a series of exposed concrete elements. Inside, the home is lined with wooden panels that contrast the exposed concrete.

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MARCH 21, 2023

Let’s get one thing out of the way: it’s not possible to build a 100% fireproof home. 7 Important Design Elements of a Fireproof Home Designing a fireproof home is vital for safety, especially during bushfires. To ensure your home is well-protected against potential fires, here are 10 design elements and features to consider.

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Architecture Ideas

JUNE 8, 2022

Post-frame construction is used to construct pole barn homes. The ideal combination of living and storage space is a pole barn home. Concrete at the posts is usually the only foundation used with this building approach. The roofing system is supported by columns. Characteristics of Pole Barn Homes .

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Architecture Ideas

JUNE 8, 2022

Post-frame construction is used to construct pole barn homes. The ideal combination of living and storage space is a pole barn home. Concrete at the posts is usually the only foundation used with this building approach. The roofing system is supported by columns. Characteristics of Pole Barn Homes .

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Welcome to Tiny Home Profiles, an interview series with people pushing the limits of living small. From space-saving hacks to flexible floor plans, here’s what they say makes for the best tiny homes on the planet. But when California passed ADU-friendly legislation in 2018, they shifted their focus to tiny homes.

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Deezen

MAY 24, 2023

The Rain Harvest Home, or Casa Cosecha de Lluvia, is located in the rural town of Temascaltepec, which lies about 140 kilometres west of Mexico City. Top: The home is located in the mountains west of Mexico City. The harvesting system meets 100 per cent of the home's water needs, according to the architects.

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Deezen

JUNE 28, 2022

All of the elements of the home were prefabricated in Indonesia before being shipped in containers to the island due to the "difficulty of construction in the Caribbean with its limited resources," said California-based Studio of Environmental Architecture (SEA). The home uses a complex rain collection system. Project credits: .

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