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Casa Takuri With Trees Growing Through It

Casa Takuri With Trees Growing Through It
The Tacuri House, or Casa Tacuri, is built by Ecuadorian studio Gabriel Rivera Arquitectos in a town known for its exceptional views of the Cumbayá Valley and its abundance of flora, including the native Algarrobo trees that grow all around. All of the existing Algarrobo trees on the property were retained, resulting in a timeless... 
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Decorating

What Is A Scandinavian Style Home And 25 Examples

What Is A Scandinavian Style Home And 25 Examples
Renowned for their simplicity, utility, and beauty, Scandinavian homes have a pure, pared backed style that is centered around warm functionality, clean lines, flawless craftsmanship and understated elegance. How to make your home Scandinavian? Let’s look closely at its characteristic features. Color Palettes Neutral colors are the foundation, since natural light can be rare in... 
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Furniture

Soft Work Seating System For Maximal Comfort

Soft Work Seating System For Maximal Comfort
The workstation is going the same way as the dining room – it’s disappearing as an archetype. The desk has had its day. With mobile technology you need a place to sit occasionally, or a comfortable place to hang out. Soft Work is a minimalist seating system designed by London-based studio Barber & Osgerby for Vitra.... 
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Low-Lying Concrete House In The Mojave Desert

Low-Lying Concrete House In The Mojave Desert
The Arroyo House is located just outside Las Vegas in the Mojave Desert. It’s a low-lying concrete residence wrapped in weathering steel, for an active couple who hope to remain in the desert home as they age. The 3,875-square-foot (360-square-metre) dwelling was built on a sloped site near a natural wash, called an arroyo, that’s... 
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Modern Modular Extension With A Curved Screen

Modern Modular Extension With A Curved Screen
The owners of a weatherboard house in Melbourne wanted a modern light-filled extension and Modscape studio created a new, two-story extension to transform the lives of the homeowners. The extension is a modular one, it was constructed within a factory and all the module installations took just one day! The extension is clad in sustainably-sourced... 
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Contemporary Residence That Seems To Be Carved Out Of Stone

Contemporary Residence That Seems To Be Carved Out Of Stone
Located in Armadale, an up-and-coming leafy suburb of Melbourne, Australia, this monolithic-looking residence by b.e architecture appears as if it has been carved rather than built. The house is characterized both by a sculptural heftiness and an ethereal weightlessness, most seen when the sunlight illuminates the stone’s texture. On the ground floor, the generously day... 
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