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Angular clay-tile roof crowns Jakarta home by Ismail Solehudin Architecture

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Indonesian studio Ismail Solehudin Architecture has playfully adapted the forms and materials found in traditional Javanese homes for Distracted House, a family residence in Jakarta. This traditional joglo roof form is also updated with projecting elements such as window boxes.

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"The graffiti rather improves the aesthetics" says commenter

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Some commenters were impressed, with Leo calling it a "beautiful house" and Whateverandeveramen arguing there was "lots to like about this aesthetically and spatially". What are your thoughts on the metal-clad house? I would be distracted by all the 'architecture'," they added. What do you make of Snøhetta's latest project?

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The Green Roof ‘Planter’ Softens This Cor-Ten Steel Backyard House in Seattle

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Houses We Love: Every day we feature a remarkable space submitted by our community of architects, designers, builders, and homeowners. Project Details: Location: Seattle, Washington Architect: E. It is tucked into the slope of the lot and provides a quiet office space away from the distractions of home. Have one to share?

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Laura Killam Architecture tops beachside cabin with slanted roof in Canada

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Laura Killam Architecture has created a cabin for a writer in British Columbia "The existing cabin too cumbersome to occupy alone in the shoulder seasons, the writer wanted the Retreat to serve as a cozy, turnkey refuge for intensive solo creative sessions far away from the distractions of urban life," said Laura Killam Architecture (LKA).

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The Scandinavian seashell house by Sipal-WAFAI.Architecture

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The concept is to design a relatively small house, that recalls the simple seashell in its shape, and at the same time promote the environmental and sustainable approach in modern architecture residential projects. Alike the project by incorporate several passive features (passive cooling, natural light as needed, etc.)

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YSG draws on beach clubs of Ibiza and Cancun for redesign of Sydney coastal home

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The 400-square-metre house belongs to a young family who wanted a place to escape during the holidays while still providing space for remote working. The house was given a full overhaul, with worn floorboards sanded back to reveal warmer timber accents while windows and doors were replaced with more slimline versions.

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Johan Sundberg Arkitektur adds larch-clad extension to villa in Swedish apple orchard

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Johan Sundberg Arkitektur has extended a 1920s villa in Lund "The core aim of the extension was to create a low-slung modern addition that would work with the existing house and its beautiful garden," studio founder Johan Sundberg told Dezeen. "We We wanted to create a design that was clearly subordinate but not grovelling."

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