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Renovation and extension to the rear of a modest sized ‘ex’ housing commission semi-detached clinker brick house Architects: Nic Owen Architects Location: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Year: 2014 Area: 1.787 ft²/ 166 m² Photo courtesy: Christine Francis Description: "A renovation and extension to the rear of a modest sized ‘ex’...

Fairytale contemporary house situated in the middle of the calm and harmony of nature Architects: arches Location: Vilnius, Lithuania Year: 2016 Area: 4.467 ft²/ 415 m² Photo courtesy: Norbert Tukaj Description: "Just a few hundred meters from the active city street and you can find yourself in exclusive surrounding...

Holiday house able to host a dozen persons offering exceptional panoramic views Architects: ACAU Location: Bellecombe, France Year: 2016 Area: 1.507 ft²/ 140 m² Photo courtesy: ACAU Description: "In a hamlet situated in the heart of the Drôme Provençale, the project concerns the construction of a holiday house able...

How an old outbuilding became a writer’s workshop, a garden room for guests, and a children’s paradise Architects: Sue Architekten Location: Wienerwald, Austria Year: 2016 Area: 323 ft²/ 30 m² Photo courtesy: Andreas Buchberger Description: "How an old outbuilding became a writer’s workshop, a garden room for guests, and...

Perched between ocean and pond, Field House almost appears to allow the landscape to run through it Architects: Stelle Lomont Rouhani Architects Location: Long Island, New York, USA Year: 2015 Area: 4.500 ft²/ 418 m² Photo courtesy: Matthew Carbone Description: "Perched between ocean and pond, Field House almost appears...

Sotheby's real estate headquarters at Carvoeiro, characterized by both local and traditional construction technics as well as materials Architects: Correia/Ragazzi Arquitectos Location: Carvoeiro, Portugal Year: 2016 Area: 2.745 ft²/ 255 m² Photo courtesy: Fernando Guerra | FG+SG Description: "The new Sotheby's real estate headquarters at Carvoeiro, Algarve, is on...

Apartment with sea view in Gdynia, situated in the tallest residential building in Poland Architects: meinDESIGN Location: Gdynia, Poland Year: 2016 Area: 904 ft²/ 84 m² Photo courtesy: meinDESIGN Description: "The apartment is located on 12th floor of Sea Towers building. This is the highest skyscraper in Gdynia and...

Slate extension sits like a rock next to its’ twin and protects him from the strong sea wind Architects: Mikado Arkitektur Location: Lauvøya, Averøy, Norway Year: 2013 Area: 3.229 ft²/ 300 m² Photo courtesy: Mika Meienberger Description: "Older buildings are often poorly adapted to the demands of modern life...

McKimm designs a modern concrete family home in Wolseley Architects: McKimm Location: Wolseley, Australia Year: 2016 Photo courtesy: Derek Swalwell ...

Residence situated in the middle of a block of buildings but created to satisfy all the family needs Architects: Caramel Architekten, Günther Litzlbauer Location: Vienna, Austria Year: 2016 Area: 2.034 ft²/ 189 m² Photo courtesy: Christian Sperr Description: "Densification can also be possible in built up settlement areas of...