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House Under Eaves set on a land that once was a pastoral land Architects: MRTN Architects Location: Point Wells, Auckland, New Zealand Year: 2016 Area: 2.583 ft²/ 240 m² Photo courtesy: Anthony Basheer Description: "Located in a new subdivision less than an hour from Auckland this new house was...

Timber double story addition to the weatherboard Barrow House Architects: Austin Maynard Architects Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Year: 2008 Photo courtesy: Austin Maynard Architects Description: "The Barrow extension appears as an arrangement of timber boxes, each independently rotated and subjected to varying amounts of extruding and manipulating forces....

Concrete home flexible enough to adapt in the future allowing to modify its distribution and even adding new bedrooms Architects: Fritz + Fritz Arquitectos Location: Luján, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina Year: 2015 Area: 2.153 ft²/ 200 m² Photo courtesy: Quiroga + Caraffa Description: "The "House RB" is characterized by...

The Casa del Limonero is a house on two floors, divided into two by the central courtyard Architects: Taller Estilo Arquitectura Location: Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico Year: 2016 Area: 1.776 ft²/ 165 m² Photo courtesy: David Cervera Description: "The Casa del Limonero is a house on two floors; compositionally...

Faber Terrace residence with slatted timber screen that covers the entire side elevation to preserve the privacy Architects: HYLA Architects Location: Singapore Year: 2014 Area: 4.026 ft²/ 374 m² Photo courtesy: Derek Swalwell Description: "This terrace sits at a corner site and thus the full side of the...

Wood and glass frame of a summer house surrounded by woods on Sweden’s southern coast Architects: Johan Sundberg Location: Beddingestrand, Sweden Year: 2014 Photo courtesy: Peo Olsson Description: "Johan Sundberg Arkitektur’s latest work is an ample, yet succinct summerhouse on Sweden’s southernmost coast. Positioned with care in the...

Stylish design of a generously sized residence located near Kämpinge Architects: Johan Sundberg Location: Kämpinge, Sweden Year: 2013 Photo courtesy: Markus Linderoth Description: "Designed for a family of five, Villa J is a generously sized residence located near Kämpinge, a former fishing village east of the town of...

Slate House conceived as an in-situ installation that reveals a pre-existing landscape Architects: Affleck de la Riva architects Location: Laval, Québec, Canada Year: 2010 Area: 2.756 ft²/ 256 m² Photo courtesy: Alexandre Parent Description: "Slate House was conceived as an in-situ installation that reveals a pre-existing landscape. Approached as...

The Whittaker Cube was designed as two levels with immaculate detailing of durable materials and a cost effective structure Architects: Dravitzki & Brown Location: Kakanui, New Zealand Year: 2016 Area: 1.528 ft²/ 142 m² Photo courtesy: Alister Brown Description: "The Whittaker Cube was designed as two levels of just...

Simple home for a growing family with many operable screens to open or separate the space Architects: Pencil Office Location: Singapore Year: 2016 Area: 3.660 ft²/ 340 m² Photo courtesy: Khoo Guo Jie, Erik L’Heureux Description: "A Simple Home for a Growing Family addresses one of the more...