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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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Kate
Modern home designs

Tucson Mountain Retreat Inspired By Desert Sands

Tucson Mountain Retreat Inspired By Desert Sands
Placed delicately in its context, architecture firm DUST’s Tucson Mountain Retreat is situated on the outskirts of the lush Sonoran Desert, designed in direct response to its intriguing setting. The architects, who describe the project as being ‘rooted in the desert’, have created a striking rammed earth dwelling that makes minimum impact on its fragile... 
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Kate
Home design

Desert Vacation House Design – Kaufmann House

Desert Vacation House Design – Kaufmann House
The Kaufmann House is located in Palm Springs, California. It originally was designed by Richard Neutra in 1946 and recently renovated by Marmol Radizner architecture practice. Many critics place the house amongst the most important houses of the 20th century in the United States and even was included in a list of all time top... 
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Mike
Unusual house designs

Unique and Brutal House Design – Volcano House

Unique and Brutal House Design – Volcano House
This house is sited upon small volcanic cone in the high desert midway between Las Vegas & Los Angeles. Its design it is a great combination of an uniqueness and brutality. Its roof consist of concrete and truss beams that forms its dome allowing the interior to embrace 360 degrees of stark, strong almost lunar... 
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Mike
Home design

Brick House – Rocky Slope Residence by Eddie Jones

Brick House – Rocky Slope Residence by Eddie Jones
Architect Eddie Jones from Jones Studio has designed buildings in deserts areas for a long time. This house embedded in the southern edge of the Phoenix South Mountain Preserve gets its inspiration from the Sonorah Desert. Its front door is cul-de-sac of metropolitan Phoenix subdivision while its back is the beginning of clean nature. The... 
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Mike