Modern Moving House With Concrete Vaulted Skylights

Modern Moving House With Concrete Vaulted Skylights
EAT Architects’ Moving House in Kew, Melbourne, is immediately striking for its spaciousness, soft light and breezy atmosphere. The house hinged on a handful of design features, including bespoke vaulted skylights, geometric repetition, light screens, and deft placement of architecture on site:  Moving House was carefully positioned to occupy two-thirds of the width of its... 
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Modern Prairie Style House With Lots Of Natural Wood In Decor

Modern Prairie Style House With Lots Of Natural Wood In Decor
The Du Tour Residence in Montréal, Canada is the result of a renovation project completed by Open Form Architecture in collaboration with interior design firm FX Studio. Initially designed by an architect in the ‘60s, the project features many of the time period’s distinctive architectural details preserved during the rehabilitation process. The main challenge was... 
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Stunning Modern Retreat Set By A Tranquil Pond

Stunning Modern Retreat Set By A Tranquil Pond
This single-family 1,440 square foot residence and 550 sf guest house was designed by Cutler Anderson Architects to broaden the owners’ already strong emotional connection to the living world.  The site was an overgrown, man-made pond in an area of the owners’ farm that was not conducive to cultivation. The home was designed to blend into... 
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Texas House With Dramatic Black Brick Cladding

Texas House With Dramatic Black Brick Cladding
Called the Main Stay House, the dwelling is located on a slender urban lot in Austin’s Bouldin Creek neighborhood. Encompassing 3,271 square feet, the two-storey house contains four bedrooms, an office, a playroom and a slender yard with a swimming pool. The project was designed to enable “lifestyle flexibility” through clean lines, modest materials and... 
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Super Modern House Design With a Living Roof

Super Modern House Design With a Living Roof
Edgeland House was built on a cliff-top lot in Austin by architect Thomas Bercy for sci-fi writer Chris Brown, and the owner’s work is reflected in house design, it’s really a home of the future – edgy, geometric and constructed of steel and glass! The land required a complicated excavation process, offering an opportunity for... 
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Modern House With A Retro Car As A Focal Point

Modern House With A Retro Car As A Focal Point
The Bulgarian practice designed Pagoda House to fit into the hillside, linking with an elevated garden tucked behind the bulk of the building on higher ground. Inside, a glass wall inserted between the stairwell and a built-in garage makes the owner’s classic car a decorative piece when it is not in use. Located on a... 
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Modern Functional Home On A Narrow Lot

Modern Functional Home On A Narrow Lot
This Fitzroy North, Melbourne, Australia home went through a major renovation by Dan Gayfer Design who tailored the house for a young family. The lot spans only five meters wide and the homeowners didn’t want to compromise on space and functionality just for an inner city location. To encourage interaction, ledges, steps, lounges, and benches... 
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