This modern Swedish cottage isn’t a typical Scandinavian one, it’s made mostly of concrete and simply furnished in soft neutral tones. The result is surprisingly warm and tranquil — the perfect space to get away from city life and enjoy the stunning scenery all around. The living room has concrete walls and simple furniture in...
Minimalist And Rough Concrete Tower In The Forest
This unique concrete tower in the middle of the forest was built by Wespi de Meuron Romeo Architects. The outer shell resembles an irregular pentagon, inside this pentagonal form there is a rectangle representing the interior space. The rough concrete surfaces darker with the passage of time, this allowing the house to easily blend in...
Casual Concrete House Design With Forest-Inspired Details
How can you bring forest inside the house? You can make it open to the outside, you can hang some pictures of the woods, or you can do that symbolically – just like Polish Mode:lina Architects did with this home. They decided to leave the concrete elements but add forest details and keep the space...
Concrete Box House with Glass Platform on the Top
De Blas House is placed at the crest of a north faced hill with views to the mountains near Madrid. The house consists of concrete box build as a platform with a transparent glass box roofed by delicate and light steel structure painted in white on it. The poured-in-place concrete box like a cave houses...
Minimalist House Above a Vineyard – Wilson House
This minimalist house is set above a vineyard in the Yarra Valley north-east of Melbourne. It’s designed by Denton Corker Marshall and consist of two thin rectangular plates which are supported by a series of parallel black concrete walls set at right angles to them and by the hillside. Full height glazing laid longitudinally between...
Bunker House Made of Prefab Concrete Blocks – Haus Bold
This house which looks like some kind of bunker is a private residence designed by Thomas Bendel. It’s made of prefabricated concrete blocks besides its front and back which are done in glass and black anodized aluminum. Behind house entrance is a ten meters long staircase with a steel handrail. The living area is a...
Contemporary Style Concrete House – Santander house by A-Cero
Concrete is quite popular material in building multi-residental and block houses but isn’t the most popular in building private houses. Although this 2,204 sq. m. house almost whole made of concrete. It also set into the hillside because of problematic landscape of the site. In spite of that the house’s front capture awesome river views...