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Modern house situated on a slightly downward sloping ridge of a peninsular shaped lot with forest on both sides Architects: Cañas Arquitectos Location: Península Papagayo, Guanacaste, Costa Rica Year: 2014 Photo courtesy: Jordi Miralles, Ricardo Chaves Description: " In the Papagayo peninsula, placed on the tip of an...

Rustic house in Baix Empordà, Spain trying to preserve all the original and historical elements of the old residence Architects: Home Deco Location: Baix Empordà, Spain Year: 2016 Photo courtesy:Home Deco Thank you for reading...

Three independent volumes connected by a bridge with naturally exposed materials Architects: Obra Blanca Location: Alvarado, Veracruz, Mexico Year: 2016 Area: 3.930 ft²/ 365 m² Photo courtesy: Adrian Llaguno / Documentacion Arquitectonica Description: "Casa Iguana can be synthesized in three independent volumes connected by a bridge. The space generated...

Located in the heart of Vila Madalena, this Bandeiras House is designed for hectic lifestyle though allowing some privacy Architects: ARKITITO Arquitetura Location: Vila Madalena, São Paulo, Brazil Year: 2011 Area: 1.636 ft²/ 152 m² Photo courtesy: Vivi Spaco Description: "The house is located in the heart of Vila...

Chic penthouse for two with a contemporary and minimalist manner with a splash of color Architects: NOI studio Location: Voluntari, Romania Year: 2016 Area: 1.324 ft²/ 123 m² Photo courtesy: Scorcealof Cosmin Tiberiu, Andi Alexandru Buftea Description: "The project started from Eduard and Roxana’s desire to have a...

Transformation of an coach house into a spectacular home and workspace with materials originated from a demolished neighbour house Architects: Studio Rolf.fr Location: Utrecht, Netherlands Year: 2016 Photo courtesy: Studio Rolf.fr Description: "Introduction ‘House of Rolf’ is an ambitious transformation of a late nineteenth century coach house into a...

Modern two-room flat designed to create an additional bedroom thanks to the vertical wood sticks Architects: Geometrium DSGN Location: Moscow, Russia Year: 2017 Area: 775 ft²/ 72 m² Visualizations courtesy: Geometrium DSGN Description: "The client for this project is a mature family with 3 children. Two older sons are...

Villa C, a modern private house in a luxury suburb of Rabat, Morocco Architects: Elouardighi Mounir Location: Rabat, Morocco Year: 2017 Photo courtesy: Elouardighi Mounir Thank you for reading...

222_Brutalistic concrete house with soft knitted brick cores in Landen, Belgium by AST77 Architects: AST77 Location: Landen, Belgium Year: 2016 Photo courtesy: Steven Massart Description: "The design of the house evolved from the genius loci of the place, combined with the specific needs and wishes of the client....

3 Ways to Make a Small Patio Feel Larger Than Life Did you notice that after a few years of living in an apartment you craved being outside? Yes, you had a courtyard you could walk through and a swimming...