Designed for Great Gulf by Superkul, Active House projects are setting new sustainability standards for residential development in Canada. The aim is to meet the construction metrics outlined by the program by the European Active House. It is a holistic approach to home design with environmental responsibility and energy efficiency.
Small outdoor living space can be a blessing. With less space, there can be less work to do to maintain its beauty and functionality. A small yard provides the chance to maximize your home space, design a comfortable environment, and create a more cozy ambiance for entertaining.
Located in Singapore, Dhoby Ghaut Green is designed by SCDA Architects as a wonderful 'living room’ where people can gather and meet to enjoy a performance. This awesome gathering space sits in the heart of the city, offering an alternative or quiet space.
Developed on a substandard lot, URBANbuild 10 or UB10 sits just two doors down from the previous year’s two-story home: URBANbuild 9. It is a residential project designed as a single-family dwelling or a duplex. The scheme of this home is marked by generous open porches.
The program of this 2006 project is offices, a museum, parking garage, archives, and also an audiovisual library in a 45.000 m2 building. Institute for Sound and Vision is designed by Neutelings Riedijk Architects as a large Euclidian cube. Half of the building is buried in the ground in Hilversum, Netherlands. The main highlight of this building is its colorful facade.
We have all heard of the term, but what is a 'modern house' really? When you look up 'modern house' a lot of different homes will come up in your search. Many of these houses are listed as modern, to attract new views and buyers, to up the price tag, and sometimes to generate more interest in the property, but are they really a modern house? How could you identify one, and what is the sign you are looking at one?
Cleaning the dishes is a tedious chore, but dealing with a clogged kitchen sink on top of that can be frustrating. Although DIY plumbing is not the wisest choice, it can't be helped when you are in a hurry. Dealing with a clogged sink by yourself can be tricky sometimes, though, and you may end up causing more damage than good.
This private house is a 2004 residential project of a private house in Onojo City, Fukuoka Prefecture. Atu House is designed by Takao Shiotsuka Atelier with glass material that used to design the three sides of the building to reflect the surrounding trees' colors while a corrugated white painted steel plate is used for the outer wall.
This single-family residence is located in Pacific Palisades with a gallery-worthy view of Santa Monica Bay, designed by Abramson Architects and completed in 2014. Glenhaven Residence is a Pacific Palisades home with 3,000 SQFT in size, offering bright white interior spaces and punctuated with dark exterior materials.
Located in Edmonds with 4641 in size, Hanna Park Home is designed by Prentiss Balance Wickline Architects. This house is situated atop a bluff near a waterfront railroad and major ferry line. It is an awesome project with a great opportunity to respond to the wishes of the client with a sense of privacy within stunning views of the site.