Architects: Sonelo Design Studio Project: Theresa St Residence Location: Victoria, Australia Photography: Peter Bennetts Subtlety is the one word Theresa St residence evokes. This small home was renovated by Sonelo Design Studio. Despite the modest budget, through rigorous spatial planning, restraint and refined tectonics, the renovation work creates a modest seamless interiors effortlessly disguising the […]
Architects: Robert Hutchison Architect Project: White River House Design Team: Robert Hutchison, Scott Claassen, Wenjing Zhang Location: Greenwater, Washington, USA Project Year 2015 Photography: Mark Woods This small residence located on the banks of the White River five miles from Mt. Rainier quietly blends into the surrounding forest. White River House was designed by Robert Hutchison
Architects: Intersticial Arquitectura Project: Estudio House Location: Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico Area: 160 sqm Acting as both a space for living and working, Estudio house is a modest-sized home located in a micro industrial area of Queretaro City. The regeneration project saw the building dating back to the 1980s, being revitalized from a state of
Located in Waiheke Island, New Zealand, the Tent house is a small home designed by Chris Tate Architecture. Set in bush and bounded on three sides by roads and a wetland, the site was challenging. The tent-like structure of the house responds to those restrictions in a daring and dynamic way. The sharply raking ridgeline
Project: Cedar Shake Cottage Architect and General Contractor: Studio 512 Design Principal: Nicole Blair Location: Austin, Texas, US Builder: Drophouse Structural Engineer: Jerry Garcia & Ryan Stoltz, Structures PE Site Area: 6,500 sf Building Area: 550 sf Photography:Whit Preston Photographer, Casey Dunn Cedar Shake Cottage is a tiny home designed by Austin-based Studio 512. This 550sf
Situated in London’s vibrant East End, this former carpenter’s workshop was transformed into a bespoke multi-level living space by Studiomama. Small Town House has an area of 45 sqm. Project description: In the heart of London’s East End just behind Bethnal Green Road is a cobble stone alley, where we have just completed transforming a former
Mountford Architects have recently completed Sussex Street House, a small house designed for one person in Maylands, Western Australia. The Sussex Street residence achieved the Architecture Award in the AIA WA Architecture Awards 2016 for Small Project Architecture. Located on a small (295sqm) block, this home was designed for a single semi-retiree who placed importance on
Designed by Asante Architecture & Design, Hadar Hus is a small house on the coast of Norway, just next to the water, overlooking the neighboring islands and the Norwegian Sea. The house is part of the project Bygda 2.0, a rural development project on the island of Stokkøya, focusing on developing modern Norwegian houses into a
It is a rebuilding project for a residential area lined with houses from ancient times. Designed by Alts Design Office, the Yamashina House is in a 104.8sqm (31 tsubo) low-rise area, and on a narrow piece of land with setback restrictions and limitations set forth under the Landscape Act. For this reason, the surrounding houses are
Sue Architekten has transformed an old outbuilding into a comfortable retreat in Wienerwald, Eichgraben, Austria. Project description: The workmen from the village wanted to tear down the black shed from 1934: draughty, weather-beaten and worm-eaten it was, they said. But we liked this black outbuilding of t he mansard -roof house in the Vienna Woods
Ondo House is a family home designed by Mamm Design in Tokyo, Japan. Description by Mamm Design: “Ondo” is a house with a cafe, having 3 floors, a basement and a roof terrace. On the north side of the plot, the house faces one of the most famous parks in Tokyo. Since the plot is
‘House at Rienzi Street’ is an open house with intelligent design, conceived by AD Lab Architecture in Singapore. On this humble inter-terrace site of under 1400sqft, the architects have managed to create a sensation of surprising openness and limitless space within a lush green environment, while still very comfortably accommodating all the functions of a home.
