Low Maintenance Home with Dark Exterior – Somers Courtyard House

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Somers Courtyard House is designed by Rowan Opat Architects, as a dark object which perfectly fits the shadows of surrounding bush land, one hour from Melbourne. Even though the house exterior is made of dark timber the interior and the courtyard in contrast have lighter color. Ceilings of the house are made of cedar board [...]

Home With Weathered Wood and Metal Exterior – Foothill Gem

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Foothill Gem is the house situated near Paradise Valley and capture their great views and mining spirit. It is designed and build by Big Timberworks and has exterior made of weathered wood and metal exterior. Such exterior looks “old” what contrast a lot with interior which have a lot of contemporary elements in its design. [...]

Vintage House In The Village

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Have you ever wanted to leave the city and start a secluded and calm life in a village? This house was designed by the mother of the twins Shep and Georgia for her own family. She created the design of the house herself. This house is located in a village and is full of fantastic [...]

Modern House with Wooden Cladding – Triangle House by JVA

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This private house is situated in Nesodden, Norway on total area of 360 square meters. It’s faced towards the sea and surrounded by pine forest. The house’s exterior consists only of wooden cladding and big windows so it looks good in surrounding landscape and captures its views. Triangle is the shape which could be found [...]

The Red Wooden House by JVA

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The Red house is located in the western suburbs of Oslo, Norway. A river flow near it and the house is placed perpendicular to the stream. The exterior done in wooden panels painted in red color which reflects temperament of the owner. It also make the house be in contrast with the landscape as during [...]

House on the Cliff Carved Into the Solid Rock

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Villa Astrid is another beautiful work by Wingardhs design studio on dramatic West Swedish landscape. The crucial parameter for the design of Villa Astrid was dictated by the local building code, which stipulates a 3.5-metre eaves height and a roof pitch between 14 and 27 degrees. This effectively reduces the size of the villa as [...]

Farm House with Japanese Garden by Frank Lloyd Wright

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Fawcett house by Frank Lloyd Wright is a luxury farm house on the approximately 80 acres site in San Joaquin Valley. The entire property is a work of art in itself. Living spaces include 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, open plan living room, dining room, & kitchen formalized by ornamental screens, a utility-store room and central [...]

Contemporary Home Blended with Surrounding Woods

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This contemporary home is a remodeling of classical 1950s ranch style house for a couple and their two children. It’s surrounded by secluded woods and its new exterior finishes were chosen to blend with the shadowed tree trunks around. The windows are designed to maximize views of all that surrounding nature. Because of sloping site [...]

Contemporary Country House for Luxury Living in Chile

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Designed by Felipe Assadi + Francisca Pulido studio this contemporary country house is located in Calera Tango, Santiago, Chile. It’s built for a happy family on 4.5 Ha area with fruit trees only in one hour drive from capital. Concrete foundation wall that what elevates house from the ground includes a swimming pool and a [...]

Modern Ranch House Design – Green Mountain Ranch

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This glass-and-steel house is located in the Colorado Rockies is designed by Cynthia Leibrock. It’s anything but an usual ranch home. Designed in modern style it’s filled with smart high-end things that make a living there more comfortable. The house also utilize some modern energy-saving technologies like solar panels for heating, doors and windows that [...]