This 3,600 square feet beach house is designed by Hughes Umbanhowar Architects. It’s nestles in the interstices between waterfront and road along a narrow site on the northern coast of Jupiter Island, Florida. The house is designed in modern style and is both a quaint coastal cottage and a chic isle villa. The house is...
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Container Guest House With Floor-To-Ceiling Glass Doors and Windows by Jim Poteet
Texas architect Jim Poteet has designed this garden guest house in San Antonio. The small house is made of an empty steel shipping container and also serves as a playhouse, a garden retreat and a working studio. The container is 8 by 40 feet and features floor-to-ceiling glass doors and windows. Besides, there are heating...
Sustainable House with Large Expanses Of Glass – Flyway View House by Jon Anderson
The Flyway View House is designed by Jon Anderson Architecture and located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The design’s concept was to maximize views of the bird habitat and to take advantage of solar exposure and passive ventilation. Simple sustainable materials and the thoughtful use of glass blends the indoor and outdoor living spaces. Overhangs protect...
House with Pools on The Roof That Collect Rainwater
Bodrum is a city in Turkey with a rich history and a quite large marina. Global Architectural Development has designed this unusual house there. It consists of three separate buildings of 75 square meters that are built next to one another with a narrow space in between and is linked by a glass atrium. Each...
Villa Bio – Contemporary House with Hydroponic Rooftop Garden
This villa is designed by Enric Ruiz-Geli’s firm Cloud9. It is an example of usual contemporary structure made of concrete but with a quite intriguing shape and very usual features that changes its look entirely. The most cool feature is that the building itself is the extension of the site. It is conceived as a...
House With 1600 SF Addition And Glass Gasket Between Them
Belyea Faigin residence is located between Ballard and Phinney Ridge. The house is a home for an artist Gary Faigin, his wife and their two children. Originally it had been an 1936 year’s building that was accompanied by a new three story, 1600 square feet addition. The lowest level is Gary’s studio, the middle level...
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...
Modern Backyard House with Awesome Roof Decks by SHED
This modern Backyard House is designed by SHED architects. Overlooking downtown Seattle and Elliott Bay it is full of inspiring spaces and ideas. Unique modern finishes with strategically placed glass walls that bring the outdoors in while maintaining a sense of privacy and seclusion. The mixture of brown and orange makes house exterior looks very...
Small Glass House on the Water – Watervilla Kortenhoef
Watervilla Kortenhoef is designed by Waterstudio.NL and was finished in the end of 2008 year. This small house’s ground floor is located very near to the water level. Thanks to that it looks like the house float on the water. Although underneath the ground floor there is a full storey where bedrooms and bathroom are...
House Designed as Series of Glass and Timber Pavilions by Leuschke Group
Warkworth House is designed like a cosy environment for a single family. It is designed as a series of stick pavilions made of glass and timber. They have the simple shape and planing but with unusually shaped roofs. The kitchen is backbone of the house which connects private and public spaces with opening to the...