This modern family house is designed by architect Max Brunner. Everything is thought through to provide a comfortable indoor-outdoor living. Besides the house itself behind walls there are several courtyards and patio areas that are connected with different rooms. Floor to ceiling windows and slide doors allow natural light to fill the house and provide...
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Contemporary House Of Three Gable Roof Volumes
The unusual and repetitive design of this residence in Hollywood Hills is inspired by The Kimbell Art Museum in Texas which has a similar structure but with arched and rounded volumes. The house is located in Los Angeles and was designed by studio Standard Architecture. You may see three simple volumes that are parallel to...
Contemporary Santiago Hills Villa With An Angular Roof
Santiago Hills Villa is built by architecture firm Studio Saxe in a remote part of Costa Rica. The 400-square-metre residence is formed by several white volumes formed by steel frames that are each oriented towards the ocean. Atop the diagonally arranged structures is an angular roof held up by steel I beams. Every space in...
Contemporary House With Fruit Trees On The Roof
This unique house by Vo Trong Nghia Architects is built in Vietnam, and the most unusual thing about it is its fruit trees on the roof. Formed from brick and stone boxes stacked around a green courtyard, Thang House is the latest in the practice’s House for Trees series. Vo Trong Nghia Architects designed these...
Truly Scandinavian And Sustainable Green House
This one-family home in Copenhagen, Denmark, features everything that we expect from a Scandinavian home: much wood, minimalism in decor, muted colors and sustainability for construction materials, insulation, energy and air circulation. The Green House by Frikøbing consists of a simple plan arrangement that allow for low construction costs while offering generous living spaces. It...
Yin & Yang House With A Vegetable Garden On The Roof
Here, on digsdigs, we’ve seen a lot of unique homes with a history, a character and unusual design and furniture but believe me – you’ve never seen anything like that! Penda’s Design studio has created a fantastic Yin & Yang House in the German countryside, and its special feature is a vegetable, herb, and fruit...
Going Green: Prefab Energy Efficient P.A.T.H. Home
P.A.T.H. home by Philippe Stark and Riko is the second generation of energy efficient prefabricated homes with a large emphasize on Eco-technological systems. Its name means Prefabricated Accessible Technological Homes, and it incorporates solar, thermal and wind systems (hidden on the roof) allowing to be mostly or completely off grid. By prefabricating the structures there...
Swedish Townhouse With A Relaxed Interior And A Rooftop Garden
This fantastic townhouse is located in Sweden and its design is amazingly fresh, modern and stylish. The interiors are truly Scandinavian: lots of white, neutral shades and natural wood of light colors. This combination brings much light in and glass doors and big windows facilitate it. The rooms look very elegant and airy, with smart...
Unusual Green Room With Lots Of Cacti And Succulents
We’ve already told you of green rooms and terraces, and now it’s time for an unusual green room full of cacti! Could you imagine that? Some girls like not fuchsias, petunias and tulips but these cutie thorny little plants. It’s just a path and lots of cacti in planters on both sides – I think...
Amazing Eastern-Style Rooftop Terrace Garden Of A New York Duplex
Imagine living in a big city, one of the biggest in the world, and having though a place where nothing would disturb you and you can relax. This duplex penthouse loft in prime Chelsea has a rare, private garden paradise atop. Look at these fantastic seatings, all in green! They are so comfortable and stylish!...