How to Maximize the “Beach” in Your Beach House
A beach house is much like an oasis from the start, but there are ways to make one even better. Elements of coastal design, like soft and summer colors and…
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Residential Architecture refers to the design and construction of buildings that are used primarily for residential purposes, such as houses, apartments, and condominiums. This type of architecture includes a wide range of styles and designs, from traditional to modern and everything in between. Residential architects work closely with clients to understand their needs and preferences, and then create custom designs that are both functional and aesthetically pleasing. They consider factors such as site location, building materials, energy efficiency, and sustainability to create homes that meet the needs of their clients and are in harmony with the surrounding environment.
A beach house is much like an oasis from the start, but there are ways to make one even better. Elements of coastal design, like soft and summer colors and…
Continue readingNestled on a rocky cliff overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, the Palais Bulles, or “Palace of Bubbles,” defies architectural conventions. Constructed between 1979 and 1989, this iconic structure was the brainchild…
Continue readingArchitectural design often emerges as a dialogue between the site’s intrinsic qualities and the specific needs of its future inhabitants. The Laguna House, designed by TETRO Arquitetura, exemplifies this relationship,…
Continue readingSet against the arid and sun-drenched backdrop of Al Khiran, Kuwait, the Tent House by TAEP/AAP is a striking example of how architecture can adapt to its context while being…
Continue readingAt the confluence of tradition and modernity, nestled in Qingshan Village in Hangzhou, is the Terraced Courtyard by TEAM_BLDG. Originally a long-abandoned Longwu Spring Water Plant, the transformed building is…
Continue readingIn 2023, the renowned Dutch architecture firm, MVRDV, completed the construction of “The Canyon,” firmly embedded in the pulsating heart of San Francisco’s evolving Mission Rock neighborhood. This distinctive 23-story…
Continue readingCASA CIELO is not just a house; it’s a thoughtful interplay between nature and architectural design. Created by COA arquitectura the project is situated in Tlajomulco de Zúñiga, Jalisco. Nestled…
Continue readingIn the heart of Muang Narathiwat, Thailand, stands the Nara House, a residential project conceived by Nirostina Nisani. Unfolding over a mere 360 square meters, the Nara House pushes the…
Continue readingMontreal’s Plateau Mont Royal neighborhood serves as a repository of early 20th-century stone duplexes that bespeak a rich architectural history. One such jewel in this treasure trove is the Lanaudière…
Continue readingWhen we think of a mountain retreat, often our minds evoke images of rustic, cozy cabins buried in snow or tucked among evergreens. However, Mork-Ulnes Architects’ latest offering in Kvitfjell,…
Continue readingIn the idyllic Norwegian landscape of Kvitfjell, the Skigard Hytte by Mork-Ulnes Architects presents a breathtaking dialogue between architecture and nature. Elevated above the ground on a grid of 45…
Continue readingHigh up on the slopes of Varden in Kvitfjell, Norway, lies the Trippel Hytte—three quaint cabins designed to encapsulate the spirit of the mountains and meet the practical needs of…
Continue readingSolo House, designed by the Belgian architecture firm OFFICE Kersten Geers David Van Severen, represents a remarkable dialogue between architecture and nature. This unique holiday home is one of twelve…
Continue readingIn the tranquil community of Galesburg Country Homes—better known as “The Acres”—lies The Samuel & Dorothy Eppstein House. Completed in 1953 and meticulously restored between 2016 and 2021, this quintessential…
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