Blackbox House by Strand Design
The simple geometry of this dark steel-clad lake home provides an immediate contrast to its warm and dynamic interior volumes.
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Blackwood House in Falmouth, Maine / Kaplan Thompson Architects
Unlike contemporary modern spaces that are cold and sterile, this house is modern and sleek yet roughhewn. With fine woodworking alongside the clean lines of the interior structure, raw and cooked come together in harmony.
Royal River House – Efficient Single-Story Home by Briburn, Maine
An energy efficient single-story home with detached garage + a separate artist’s studio, all capable of reaching net zero energy goals.
Calistoga Weekend House by Signum Architecture
Set in the mountains between Sonoma and Napa, this weekend home is just 10 minutes from downtown Calistoga, but it seems much further removed.
Pretty Beach House by Lahznimmo Architects
On a challenging bush block on the edge of Bouddi National Park at Pretty Beach, the house took seven years to design and build for the owners/architects.
Heliotrope Reveals Buck Mountain Cabin, Orcas Island, Washington
Heliotrope reveals Buck Mountain Cabin, Orcas Island, Washington…a cabin designed to reach out into the tree canopy and embrace expansive views
Rio House Retreat, Rio de Janeiro by Olson Kundig
The 1,500-square-foot house rises into the rainforest canopy – a secluded hideaway for the owner couple to retreat from the distractions of city life.
Scenic Shed by JacobsChang Architecture
The Scenic Shed is a 500 sf single-room space of leisure located in New York’s Hudson Valley. The structure was built using conventional wood framing on a concrete slab foundation and the low-maintenance white stucco exterior abstracts the building against the natural landscape.