High Desert Residence by Hacker Architects
High Desert Residence is a Central Oregon home that finds a sense of calm and refuge in the balance between landscape and sky.
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Termite Control Tips for Building a New Home
The first step in termite control is to inspect the area of construction for any signs of termites. This is because termite colonies typically grow during construction and then attack the new home when it is completed.
House II / Kyu Sung Woo
Architect Kyu Sung Woo designed House II for his wife, a concert pianist, and himself: a couple in their late seventies who are still active, but starting to think about their changing needs.
7 Factors to Consider When Choosing a Roofing Contractor
Not all roofing contractors are equal, and it is vital to pick the best for the benefits of excellent workmanship they offer. Whether you need commercial or residential roofing services, several elements of quality and value need…
Cuboid House / LLDS
Cuboid House perches on the slope of a leafy suburban neighbourhood elevated from a busy main road. It is designed for a close-knit family with young adults living at home; the brief asked for two self-contained sleeping…
Forest Knoll Residence / Standard Architecture
Inspired by Louis Kahn’s Kimbell Art Museum, the Forest Knoll residence takes the shape of three parallel gabled volumes with stairs between them. Each of these volumes houses different essential spaces and opens up onto an outdoor…
Stiff Peaks by Byben & Skeens
Stiff Peaks is a small studio for a screen writer/Director. The client, a filmmaker, and a poet, acquired an eclectically terraced hillside property abutting Elysian park in the Echo Park neighborhood of Los Angeles.
SF Historic House / Walker Warner Architects
Originally built in the 1920s, the renovation of this historic Italian Renaissance style home was a delicate balance between preserving its historical character while leaning forward to respond to a more contemporary way of living.
Battle Star House / Shaun Lockyer Architects
The Battle Star House is named in response to serendipitous feedback from neighbours and onlookers to the provocative nature of the architecture. The design is unquestionably brutal and modern in its inspiration, but deliberately responds to inner-city…