Casa do Sobreiro, designed by Skemba Arquitectura & Engenharia, is a single-family residence located in Amarante, Portugal. This project centers around a remarkable century-old Cork Oak tree, making it the focal point of the design.
The Family House Polánka is based on concrete foundations and a slab, walled with sand-lime bricks, the ceiling structure is made of reinforced concrete.
Premek´s land looked like a nice peaceful meadow under the forest but the whole thing looked easier than it actually was. The land lies on the border of the third and fourth zones of the Beskydy Protected…
The house lies in a pleasant wine cellar lane with limited access for construction equipment. We had to abandon the original reconstruction plan after the actual condition was discovered. The new building respects the footprint and shape…
A large extension with a small budget that more than doubled the size of the existing home. Perforate larch cladding allows the building to transform at night.
The setting for Villa Grieg could hardly be more seductive or enticing. The house sits upon the brow of a hill, overlooking the waters of Lake Nordås and its collection of small islands.
This striking rural country house was designed for a couple and their two children near Creemore, Ontario in the Municipality of Grey Highlands. Comprised of an existing 19th-century wood log cabin and a modern addition, the house…
The Cable Mills River Houses are a series of 14 homes along a scenic river’s edge in Williamstown, MA. This is a rare opportunity for our practice to work on rural housing at a mid-density scale.
The investors bought a relatively small sloping lot with a view to Palava hills. The assignment for the architects was quite simple: “A family house if you are able to fit anything on this lot.”
