Archinect

OCTOBER 10, 2023

MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects has completed an oceanside home on Nova Scotia’s South Shore described as “a prototype for modest living.” ” The Chester House measures 1,350 square feet and was designed to be “culturally and economically appropriate to its setting.”

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Deezen

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Gridded fibre-cement cladding and a swimming pool with underwater windows feature at the East Van Residence in Vancouver by Canadian firm SMStudio. This house was designed for a small family that loved their neighbourhood but needed a more functional house and floor plan that would suit their lifestyle and needs," the studio said.

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Dwell

MARCH 11, 2024

In central Tokyo, a family of four sought to trade high-rise apartment living for a home with more space and tranquility—while staying within the heart of the city. "We They wanted a house where they could live comfortably, feeling all four seasons, even in the center of the city," shares principal architect and CEO Hiroshi Nakamura.

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Architecture Ideas

JANUARY 19, 2023

Although traditional glass windows provide excellent insulation, a range of alternative materials is becoming increasingly popular for window construction. Types of Window Glass Float Glass Source: gharpedia.com Float glass is a large flat glass panel that is floated on the molten tin to create a smooth thin glass panel.

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Deezen

AUGUST 9, 2023

A blocky pink form and curving glass walls define House R3, a residence by Bangkok studio PHTAA on a compact roadside site in Thailand. Made from concrete, the 400-square-metre home features living spaces across five levels to maximise the available space for a family of five.

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Architecture Ideas

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Have you ever seen a house without any window? Probably your answer would be a big no as there are no such house without any windows unlike it is a store room. This kind of window seems to be best kitchen and also you can have the frame of the window colored in different suitable colors.

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Pastoral vistas unfurl from expansive floor-to-ceiling windows. Architect Philip Collins used pavilions at each end of the house to create the indoor/outdoor relationship so important in this modern style.

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Dwell

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Welcome to Prefab Profiles, an ongoing series of interviews with people transforming how we build houses. From prefab tiny houses and modular cabin kits to entire homes ready to ship, their projects represent some of the best ideas in the industry. Do you know a prefab brand that should be on our radar? Get in touch!

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Dwell

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Fuse Architects shed the home’s dark shingles—including ones inside—and covered its ocean-facing facade with glazing that frames views and draws in light. Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. Have one to share? Post it here.

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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. Two people can quickly assemble the house without traditional hardware such as screws or nails and the need for further tools," he continued.

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Deezen

AUGUST 14, 2023

A minimal material palette helps define this glazed extension , which London studio DHaus has added to the back of a house in Hertfordshire, UK. The extension was designed by DHaus The addition comprises a largely glazed extension as well as a separate studio, which sits at the end of the garden and contains a home gym.

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The Spaces

OCTOBER 6, 2022

A Deco Revival house midway between Brussels and Antwerp is on the market with Belgian realtor Architecten Woning for €445,000. The geometric villa, an early example of postmodernism , was designed by Belgian architect Hugo Lejon as his own home, on the site of a 1930s Jos Chabot house near the Bosbeek River in Willebroek.

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Dwell

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. The timber box, for sleeping and bathing, is placed above the deck and the area below is enclosed with glass to create a semi-outdoor living space on the deck. Have one to share? Post it here.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

In doing so, we unified the house across one level, transforming the ease with which you move through the house and ensuring generous ceiling heights." A picture window frames views of the garden Folding glass doors with green frames connect the space to a sunken terrace and the garden beyond.

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Dwell

MARCH 21, 2024

Designed by architect Pascal Truffaut, the countryside home has colorful interiors, a wave-like roof, and a bedroom suspended above the living area. The ground floor hosts a spectacular cathedral living space facing south, entirely open to the garden thanks to its glass facade. A tree house–like retreat is suspended above the stove.

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Deezen

APRIL 6, 2024

Amsterdam studio Woonpioniers has used natural materials and prefabricated elements throughout the Sprout Ruben & Marjolein house , which includes an open, greenhouse-like volume. For this prototype, which is located in Olst, Woonpioniers created a small house comprising a two-storey volume topped with a mono-pitched roof.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Jenny Peysin Architecture has completed a house in the Hamptons with a poured-in-place concrete envelope and a glazed living space. Completed in 2019 on the eastern end of Long Island , New York, the 8,300-square foot (770-square metre) home has a board-formed mass with punched windows, natural materials and light-filled spaces.

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Dwell

APRIL 8, 2024

If you’ve always dreamed of owning a home by the legendary architect, here are three properties ranging from $790K to $899K. Given how cherished his homes are, it’s not every day that one pops up on the market, let alone at a price point of less than $1,000,000. The Burleigh House (J.J.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

For our latest lookbook , we've chosen eight kitchens in contemporary homes where strategically placed windows and glazing create well-lit spaces for cooking and spending quality time with family and friends. A window wall creates views of an outdoor dining area and fills the room with light.

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Deezen

MAY 8, 2024

The founders of Spanish studio Masquespacio have transformed a traditional Valencian farmhouse into their self-designed home and studio , with maximalist interiors that nod to the Memphis movement. We can say that our private home is a mix of it all." Geometry can be found all over our house," explained Hernández Palacios.

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Dwell

MAY 3, 2024

acres From the Agent : " Here’s a rare opportunity for midcentury-modern enthusiasts to own a house designed by renowned Bauhaus architect Marcel Breuer in 1950. The living room features a unique locally quarried stone fireplace, original bluestone floor, and oversized picture window framing the private patio and gardens.

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Deezen

JULY 3, 2022

From circular openings in an Indonesian dwelling to the lofty skylights of an English barn-style house, our latest lookbook features 10 residential interiors with striking windows. Architects and designers often use unusual windows in their projects to create visual interest within both residential and commercial interiors.

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Deezen

JANUARY 3, 2022

The Cascada House was designed by Mexican architects Nun?o Cascada House is topped with two sloping roofs. The apartment encompasses 140 square metres, and connects to the existing home below via an open stairwell. The apartment encompasses 140 square metres, and connects to the existing home below via an open stairwell.

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Dwell

OCTOBER 3, 2022

The second-story great room connects the two wings of the house—and the indoors to the outdoors. With water views from nearly every room, this turnkey waterfront home fuses indoor/outdoor living with comfort and style. East Hampton Home Embraces Waterfront Living Through a Wall of Windows Related stories: It’s Easy to See Why This $1.6M

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Local studio Geddes Ulinskas Architects has completed an expansive home in Cow Hollow, San Francisco with indoor-outdoor spaces, a cast glass staircase and stone detailing. The Bay Area studio designed the 12,000-square foot (1,114-square metre) home on a vacant 0.26 The Cow Hollow home is defined by indoor-outdoor spaces.

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Westeck News

MARCH 25, 2022

High Performance Windows. “High-performance windows” is a term that is used to describe a window that will give the highest and best ratings when it comes to energy efficiency. High-performance windows are a must whether you’re creating a net-zero home or seeking Passive House certification.

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Deezen

JUNE 29, 2023

Recycled metal sheeting and repurposed wood and glass form Tree House by the Lake, a home in Vietnam designed by local studio H2. Located on the shores of Da Bang Lake in the Chau Duc District in Vietnam, the home was commissioned by an elderly couple and designed by H2 to bring them and their grandchildren closer to nature.

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Architecture Ideas

JANUARY 25, 2022

As a Canadian homeowner looking to buy energy-efficient windows for your home, you may hear the term Low-E glass used quite frequently. To answer these questions, we have reached out to Ecoline, Canadian window installation experts, and this is what they have to say about using Low-E glass windows.

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Dwell

AUGUST 3, 2022

Known as the Origami House, the 8,500-square-foot dwelling is the brainchild of renowned architectural firm Leroy Street Studio. acres) From the agent : " Retreat to the Origami House, defining art as architecture. acres) From the agent : " Retreat to the Origami House, defining art as architecture.

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Dwell

AUGUST 15, 2022

The restored home—listed for $3.4M—comes acres From the Agent : " This Eichler home is located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Burlingame. Every room in the house has amazing floor-to-ceiling windows, giving you the ultimate indoor/outdoor experience. comes with jaw-dropping views of the San Francisco Bay. in Mexico

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Deezen

MARCH 21, 2024

Architecture practice Studio Octopi has added a rear extension clad in mint-green metal to The Saddlery, a Georgian house in southeast London. Wedged between a pub and a row of Georgian homes in Lewisham, the dwelling has been extended to create an additional entertaining space and a secondary entrance.

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Dwell

APRIL 20, 2022

On the market for $1,650,000, the wood-and-glass house by Sumner Winn shows off some of the regionally revered architect’s signature moves. acres From the agent: "Architecturally significant Sumner Winn–designed home. acres From the agent: "Architecturally significant Sumner Winn–designed home. in Glendale, CA

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Deezen

APRIL 24, 2023

Local architect Tomás de Iruarrizaga has designed Casa Granic, a holiday home located on a hillside by Riñihue Lake in Chile that is meant for "year-round living". Iruarrizaga designed the 500-square-metre house with a timber-clad upper level that bridges two rectangular concrete structures. The photography is by Cristóbal Palma.

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Dwell

JANUARY 17, 2024

acres From the Agent : " Casa Karina is a modern home in San Miguel de Allende, which perfectly blends contemporary design with eye-catching rustic elements. This stylish home hosts two spacious bedrooms, each with their own private en suite bathroom. Pierre Koenig’s Steel-and-Glass Schwartz House Hits the Market for $4.6M

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Dwell

OCTOBER 17, 2022

MuuwSpace’s tiny cabin promises a new outlook on working from home, but is insulated from the elements to help keep you focused. Then the pandemic struck, and suddenly there was a dire need for work-from-home spaces that could double as backyard escapes. The modular cabin’s three walls of glass provide a wide open view.

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Deezen

JANUARY 29, 2024

Local studio Oliver Leech Architects has extended a Victorian terrace house in south London, introducing a four-metre-wide skylight at its centre that offers views of a wildflower meadow roof. We saw this central skylight as the central anchor to the new house, surrounded by all the key spaces," he added.

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Westeck News

JUNE 2, 2023

Content courtesy of Energy Star Energy-Efficient Window Terms Explained. Updating or installing new windows for a new residential or commercial build requires a bit of a learning curve to understand the “science” behind an energy-efficient window. This keeps your home’s temperature more consistent year-round.

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