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 […]
Brentwood Oasis is a project completed by B. Jane Gardens, a landscape design + build studio in Austin, Texas. A hidden oasis in central Austin, this project includes extensive screening vegetation to provide complete privacy to both a large pool/entertaining space as well as a separate private master patio with built-in spa and outdoor shower.
New England Island Retreat is a residential project completed by New York-based SheltonMindel. Brief: In a new residence constructed on a historic New England Island, design a place to seamlessly integrate the architecture, landscape and interior design. Solution: Wood, stone, and steel combined with the context of sky, sea, and grasses comprise the interior pallet.
O’Neill Penthouse was renovated by the design team at Studio DB in collaboration with Studio Riga. Located in Tribeca, NYC, the home has 2,100 square feet living space and 1,600 square feet of roof terrace. Project description: We set out to make this Tribeca penthouse both beautiful and functional for our client and their growing family. While the space contained
A huge amount of volume and light were freed from this compartmentalized 1970’s house. Situated in Noe Valley, San Francisco, the Douglass Park House has been renovated recently by Azevedo Design. The main living space is a long rectangle that stretches from a front deck overlooking cypresses to a two level patio with a view of
This mountain craftsman house was designed by ACM Design, an Award Winning Asheville architecture and interior design firm. The house is located in Waynesville, North Carolina. Tucked into the mountainside at nearly 4300 feet in elevation, this reserved Craftsman style home with exterior of dark gray shingles, stained heavy timbers and stone gives a subtle suggestion of what’s
The Rosedale Residence is a ground up 6,000 sf house on the last available site adjacent to the historic Rosedale Conservancy, located in Cleveland Park in northwest Washington, DC. The Conservancy dates back 280 years into Washington history and is home to one of the oldest private residences in the area. Over the years, the
Central Park Duplex is a contemporary residence designed by New York-based SheltonMindel. Brief: In a newly constructed iconic limestone building on ManhattanÍs Central Park West, create a floor thru penthouse duplex with east/west views and north/south party walls. Solution: In order to create a sense of verticality, dematerialize the north south opacity of adjacent units
Bella House is a contemporary home designed by internationally recognized Contour Interior Design. This Energy Star Certified Home is located in Houston, Texas. Thank you for reading this article!
Bunny Run Boat Dock is a spectacular retreat designed by Andersson-Wise Architects, an architecture & design studio based in Austin, Texas. This summer retreat is a living space designed around a boat dock, it features two boat slips surrounded by the ultimate outdoor bar and living area.
Architects: Hacker Architects Project: Simple Offices Location: Portland, Oregon, USA Area: 60,000 sf Photography: Christian Columbres Hacker Architects have designed the new offices of online banking company Simple, located in Portland, Oregon. Designed around the idea of a “home” for Simple rather than a corporate office, the four-story space includes work environments to accommodate a
Greenwich Village Townhouse is a residential project completed by New York-based SheltonMindel. Brief: In a Manhattan Federal Greek Revival townhouse that had seen extensive renovations in the 1880’s, 1940’s and 1980’s, restore the original structure, add two stories, excavate to enlarge the kitchen, create a garden and return this structure to a single family residence. Solution:
