This house is designed as a new contemporary family house to replace an existing bungalow on 400 square meters site. It’s situated in Ulcombe, Kent. The construction process was optimized as much as possible by prefabrication of many elements. Green technology was used as much as possible in a series of rectangular volumes on two...
Contemporary Wooden House on the Hill with Outstanding Staircase
Villa Holmenkollen is builded on the hill near the Oslo, Norway. The house has total area of 370 square meters including garage and is designed by Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter. It has quite simple rectangular shape and made of wooden panels and large floor-to-ceiling windows. Such shapes and materials make the house design contemporary and in...
Gray Parallelogram Shaped House – House Kempeneers by Klaarchitectuur
Parallelogram isn’t usual shape for the house. Mostly architects use more simple forms combined from rectangular blocks without acute angles. Although House Kempeneers which is situated on the beautiful site in Belgium is designed not as usual house. Klaarchitectuur created beautiful gray colored house in the middle of green landscape which sits non-perpendicularly with the...
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...
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...
Contemporary House Built With Minimum Landscape Impact – Johanna House
The Johanna House is designed by Nicholas Burns on the 100 acres site of pristine bush land located on Johanna beach, Victoria, Australia. No trees were cleared in the construction of the house so it has minimum impact on the surround environment. The house made of glass, steel, concrete and rammed earth and has 4...
Contemporary Dutch House Design – House In Museumlaan by Cino Zucchi
This house is located in small Dutch city in south-eastern province of Overijssel, on the border with Germany. It’s set among other houses around and has emphasized difference between the face side, defined by dark gray-brown bricks, and the back side, where the private garden is. Even though outside the house looks quite big, inside...
Stealth House – Contrasted Contemporary House on a Beautiful Site
This 246 square meter house is a low-lying long, dark object placed in Acton Park, Australia. It’s located as far from trees as possible to maximize sun penetration. House color is highly contrast with surrounded landscape but building’s exterior seeks to disappear like a stealth bomber into the shadows of the adjacent mature pine trees....
A-House – Contemporary Single Family House
Japanese architects are well known for their experimental, contemporary, minimalist architecture. This house designed by Hiroyuki Fukuyama and situated in Setagaya, Tokyo is one of examples that combines all these styles. It’s situated almost in the city center and stands out from the neighborhood. Very contemporary from the outside it has unusual shape and materials...
Jonny Detiger’s Contemporary House in New York
Artist’s houses are always interested because they are usually have very interesting design. The Jonny Detiger‘s house isn’t exception. Even though the interior has some usual contemporary elements it also has a lot of other stuff. The interior has a loft form with white as prime color. In addition to big windows that make interior...