Elegant Home with the Sensibilities of an Art Museum
Situated on a sloping site, Hollowcat Wild is a composition of three stone boxes. A guesthouse and garage stretch alongside a 6-ft-deep, 150-ft-long arching cut into the limestone strata.
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Melbourne’s B.E Architecture Has Designed a Sensational Stone House Made of 260 Tonnes of Granite
The overall feeling of the three-storey residence in Armadale is lightness – almost an ethereal floating quality created by the sun refracting over the granite façade. This is a contradiction to the reality of the 260 tons of granite which make up the building’s skin.
Boulder Ridge Mountain Retreat Featuring Contemporary Elegance
The exterior details at Boulder Ridge truly make the house shine. By siting the house into the slope, we were able to create an on-grade outdoor area with a grill, fire pit, water feature and bocce ball court overlooking the Fish Creek Falls Canyon.
Sun Valley House with Exposed Granite and Tough Geometry Form
Designed by Rick Joy Architects, this all-season home occupies a 1.5-acre, west facing site in Sun Valley, Idaho. Carefully sited on a steep hillside, the house was strategically positioned to maximize visual exposure to nearly 360-degree views and minimize disturbance to the native landscape.
Denver Hilltop House Designed to Support a Growing Family
Distinctly current, modern and warm, this 6,132-square-foot home in Denver’s Hilltop neighborhood was designed to support a growing family, comfortable and casual gatherings, and free-flowing circulation between interior and exterior living spaces.
Jackson Hole House in Wyoming / McLean Quinlan Architects
Jackson Hole is perched high above the town of Jackson with wide views of the snow capped peaks and vast valley of the Grand Teton National Park. The house is designed by McLean Quinlan Architects, a leading architectural practice in the high-end residential sector.Â
Raven Crest House / Hefferlin + Kronenberg Architects
Hefferlin + Kronenberg Architects was commissioned to design a family retreat on the brow of the Cumberland Plateau, Tennessee, US. The Raven Crest House is very isolated which is one of the reasons this property was desirable to the homeowners who were looking for a retreat removed from urban life. The house is located on
Burning Greek Retreat / Craig McMahon Architects
Project: Burning Greek Retreat Architects: Craig McMahon Architects Design Team: Craig McMahon AIA, Itzel Aguirre, Elizabeth Haynes Location: San Marcos, Texas, United States Construction: Half-inch of Water Studios LLC Photography: Dror Baldinger This small compact Ranch Retreat is located on 10 acres in the Central Texas Hill Country. Burning Greek Retreat was designed by San Antonio-based
Buckeye House / Paul Lamb Architects
Austin-based Paul Lamb Architects have designed Buckeye House, a two-storey private residence located in Buckeye, Texas, US. The interior design was conceived by McAlpine Boothe & Ferrier Interiors and construction was completed by Crowell Builders. Photography by Casey Dunn Thank you for reading this article!