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The Green Roof On This Home Has Tall Grasses Surrounding A Seating Area

May 25, 2021 Erin 0

Photography by Dario Mereles and Daniel Ojeda Architecture firm Bauen has completed a modern home in San Bernardino, Paraguay, that has a black exterior and is designed to maximize the views. Photography by Dario Mereles One way the house takes advantage of the view, is by having an accessible green roof filled with grasses. Photography […]

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A Terraced Yard Makes The Most Of The Sloped Property At This Home

April 28, 2021 Erin 0

Photography by David Sievers Mountford Williamson Architecture has designed a new home in Australia, that includes views across the neighboring vineyard and beyond. The ‘L’ shaped floorplan of the home creates protected outdoor space and works with the topography of the site. Photography by David Sievers Making use of the sloped site, the yard has […]

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Before & After – A Modern Remodel For A 1970’s Brick House

April 26, 2021 Erin 0

Fabric Architecture has completed the modern remodel of a 1970’s red brick Australian classic which had come to the end of its life. Located in Shelly Beach, the original house had a carport at the front. When talking about the updated facade, the architects mention, “The design consists of a low scale private street frontage […]

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A Delightful Terraced Garden Sits In Front Of This Outdoor Dining Room

April 22, 2021 Erin 0

Andrew Mann Architecture has completed the remodel of a home in Sonoma, California, that includes a newly designed garden with tiered planters and a covered outdoor entertaining space. The garden pavilion, which was designed by Andrew Mann Architecture, also included the hardscape and layout of the fences, as well as the surrounding planter beds. The […]

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A Rooftop Lounge And Garden Surrounded By Brick Walls Was Designed For This Home

March 12, 2021 Erin 0

ODDO architects have designed a contemporary home in Hanoi, Vietnam, that’s surrounded by taller buildings and includes rooftop courtyards. Due to rapid urbanization and the lack of public spaces, the architects designed a home that includes outdoor spaces. The lower level of the home has a white exterior, while the upper level consists of multiple […]

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A Zen Garden Wraps Around The Corner Of This House

March 1, 2021 Erin 0

y0 Design Architect has recently completed a new house in Sidoarjo, Indonesia, that was requested by the owner to be simple and modern. The house with a geometric shape is located on a corner lot, with a garden that wraps around the corner. The facade of the home uses wood, tile, and steel, and is […]

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Pink Concrete Was Used To Create This Home Addition For More Living Space

January 29, 2021 Erin 0

Luigi Rosselli Architects has designed a new contemporary rear addition for an Australian home that has a Victorian front facade. The rear addition introduces the use of pink concrete as well as the home’s recycled roof tiles, which were used to construct the brise soleil. The pink concrete was achieved by adding a mineral pigment […]

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A Landscaped Yard Extends The Living Space Of This Modern Home

December 6, 2020 Erin 0

Malan Vorster Architecture Interior Design has completed a modern home that’s’ nestled between Devil’s Peak and Signal Hill in Cape Town, South Africa. Stone and gabion walls with plants are lit up by exterior lighting at the front of the home, while wood slats add a natural element on the upper level of the home. […]

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Triangular Planters And Mobile Wood Benches Fill This Courtyard

September 7, 2020 Erin 0

Atelier Starzak Strebicki, with cooperation from Joanna Januszewska, designed this courtyard furniture for the Poznan City Hall in Poland. The public furniture incorporates twenty planters with greenery, one round bench that wraps around an existing flowerbed, and fourteen mobile seats. The custom-designed mobile benches can be used for seating, lying, or cascade sitting, which can […]