Located on the bluffs of Santa Barbara, this beach shack was redesigned by Simmons & Co. Description by Simmons: This was a remodeled 50’s beach shack, perched on the bluffs of Santa Barbara, overlooking the Channel islands. The concept was to be authentic and true to the natural world outside and not “over design” the […]
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St Kilda House: Complete Revival of a 1850’s Cottage
St Kilda House is an old abandoned cottage that has been transformed by Melbourne-based Jost Architects into a lively and vibrant home. Description by Jost Architects: This project was the complete revival of a severely dilapidated 1850’s cottage on death’s door. The brief called for an open plan living, dining, kitchen, rumpus room, bathroom, walk […]
Zagorje traditional cottage – a contemporary architectural interpretation by Proarh
Hiza is a cottage designed by Zagreb-based Proarh Studio (founded by architect Davor Matekovic). The objective of the project was a contemporary reinterpretation of traditional cottage architecture from the region Zagorje, Croatia. The cottage has an area of 230 sqm and is located in Kumrovec, Croatia. Description by Proarh: The pre-existing traditional Zagorje cottage is situated on […]
Writer’s Cottage in suburban residential area of the Oslo city
Writer’s Cottage is a project created in 2014 by architectural studio Jarmund / Vigsnæs Architects. The cottage has 15 sqm and is located in Oslo, Norway. The architect’s description: This small annex is located in the garden of two professionals in a suburban residential area. The clients wanted a space that would allow them to isolate […]
Cross Laminated Timber Cottage by Kariouk Associates
This cabin is situated on the shore of a lake in Ladysmith, Canada. On this private land for more than 60 years there has been a family cabin. Due to the degradation of the old cabin, the owner decided to build a new cottage, resorting for this project to the architects’ services from Kariouk Associates. […]
Small Cabin in the Woods / Designer Robin Falck
Designed and built by 20-year old Robin Falck (now 27 years old industrial designer). Designed it prior to his military service in 2010 and built it during the summer of 2011 just before his military service. Took him two and a half weeks to finish it. It located in the beautiful Finnish archipelago of Sipoo. […]
