This modern residence is located in Silicon Valley, California. he design that evolved is based on a simple L shaped plan with two wings. The east wing includes the kitchen and family room on the ground floor, with children’s bedrooms located on the upper level. The south wing consists of an office, media room, and [...]

There are so many projects that are ecologically orientated, so many projects that claim to use as much as possible in terms of natural resources and local environment that sometimes it’s a bit difficult to get impressed by these “green” features. The natural aspects are combined so vigorously here, that you can’t decide what was [...]

Different with other modern interior design projects, this residence represents fully the style and purpose of its owners. This residence located in Tallinn Estonia. The project was completed in 2010 by the talented architects – Allianss Architected and Mark OU. It is designed especially for them – to suit their needs and is also in [...]

Architecturally, this Wood Chester House, a Georgian mansion, is untouchable and unchangeable. For the architect, London- and Paris-based Robert Grace, and the client, a financier and author, that was a problem. The mansion and garden are breathtaking, but the link, visual or physical, between the house and the landscape was lacking. The architects would solve [...]

These natural house designs make you feel like you’re a million miles away, yet always within easy reach of urban comforts and convenience. These forest homes feature a small footprint and are designed and built in such a way as to minimize their impact on the environment where massive native oak trees tower overhead. Perched [...]

One of the exterior features of any house is the balcony. Most people who are building a new house or buy content with a balcony design that others like and do not share a small portion of their time trying to decide on the balcony design. As the internet constantly on a daily basis the [...]

This summer hill residence consists of three separate structures, the main house, the guest house and a detached garage. It is a contemporary house located in Kenwood, an unincorporated town in Sonoma County, and sits high in the hills of California wine country. As the residence is intended for use as a rural, weekend retreat [...]

This sustainable house design located in Sonoma, California was designed by New-York-based Cooper Joseph Studio. The Owners requested an efficient renovation that would maximize hillside views and connect the two levels to allow for more open living. They asked that wood be used extensively for the renovation. Since the 25-acre site had no infrastructure, they [...]