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This double-curved roof house by Mecanoo is covered in slick multicolored tiles

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Mecanoo has designed a distinctive residence with a striking double-curved roof and ceramic tile-covered façade in Schoorl, a village in northern Holland. Called Villa BW, it spans three floors, with an additional level within the hood of the roof. Image: Ossip van Duivenbode, courtesy Mecanoo.

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This concrete house in Portugal uses openings to frame pieces of the distant landscape

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The SV house is located in a rural context surrounded by traditional houses with sloped roofs and wrapped by anonymous architecture. The post This concrete house in Portugal uses openings to frame pieces of the distant landscape appeared first on Åvontuura.

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Escape to this West Frisian house nestled in the dune landscape

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House in the Dunes Architect: Unknown ArchitectsLocation: Terschelling, The NetherlandsType: HouseYear: 2022Photographs: MWA Hart Nibbrig Unknown Architects have created a cabin-style vacation home in the Netherlands with panoramic windows that overlook the surrounding dunes and hills.

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Proctor & Shaw tops London home extension with serrated zinc roof

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Architecture studio Proctor & Shaw has topped a home extension with a steeply-angled roof clad with red pigmented zinc in East Dulwich, London. Home to a family of seven, Proctor & Shaw designed the project as an extension to an existing Edwardian house, extending the ground-floor kitchen and dining room.

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Atelier Bow-Wow’s first U.S. home features a large ‘umbrella’ roof in the Sierra Nevadas

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The acclaimed Japanese firm Atelier Bow-Wow has completed its first and only home built in the United States. ” Image credit: Kat Alves for Sotheby's International Realty Image credit: Kat Alves for Sotheby's International Realty The entrance-facing facade is designed to be unassuming a.

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terracotta gable roof tops martin zizka’s organic house, echoing czech republic’s landscape

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fusing heritage and contemporary living, the home features a traditional gable roof, rounded eaves, and classic ‘bobrovka’ clay roof tiles. The post terracotta gable roof tops martin zizka’s organic house, echoing czech republic’s landscape appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.

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This Landscape Architect Disguised His Backyard Addition in Sydney With a Green Roof

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Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. The house is for a landscape architect and his family, and the garden was a central focus from the beginning of the process. Have one to share? Post it here.