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The House in the Woods: a simple orthogonal form of the house that fits perfectly into the oak forest Architects: OFFICINA29architetti Location: Sassari, Italy Year: 2015 Photo courtesy: João Morgado Description: "The House in the Woods project site was an interesting challenge for the working team Officina29 Architetti,...

The Deschutes House is located on an urban site facing the Deschutes River in Bend, Oregon Architects: FINNE Architects Location: Bend, Oregon, USA Year: 2015 Photo courtesy: Benjamin Benschneider Description: “The Deschutes House is located on an urban site facing the Deschutes River in Bend, Oregon. The architectural...

Former museum of Kralingen transformation into a luxury home located on one of the oldest streets in Rotterdam Architects: Paul de Ruiter Architects & Chris Collaris Location: Rotterdam, The Netherlands Year: 2015 Area: 4.962 ft²/ 461 m² Photo courtesy: Tim van de Velde Description: “In one of the oldest...

Tenement house on the edge of a park in Szczecin by Loft Kolasiński Architects: Loft Kolasiński Location: Szczecin, Poland Year: 2016 Area: 1.292 ft²/ 120 m² Photo courtesy: Karolina Bąk Description: "The project included the renovation and reconstruction of a 120 square meter apartment in a historic tenement house...

Oberfeld Luxury Residence: a clean, modern 10,000-square foot home emerges containing two main floors Architects: SPF Architects Location: Los Angeles, California, USA Year: 2010 Area: 8,458 ft²/ 786 m² Photo courtesy: John Linden Description: “From the street, the crisp, white cement panels that clad the residence’s exterior rise a modest...

Doncaster House: a renovation of a 1970s brick and weatherboard dwelling on a large triangular site Architects: Inbetween Architecture Location: Doncaster, Victoria, Australia Year: 2015 Area: 764 ft²/ 71 m² Photo courtesy: Nick Stephenson Description: "From the Architect: The existing 1970s brick and weatherboard dwelling on a large triangular...

Shear House, a single family house in Korea, seeks how a simple treatment in pitched roof typology improves environmental qualities Architects: stpmj Location: Yecheon-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea Year: 2016 Area: 1.200 ft²/ 112 m² Photo courtesy: Song Yousub Description: "Shear House, a single family house in Korea, seeks how...

New comfortable attic apartment in the old house located in the Old Quarter of Hanoi Architects: Tropikon Location: Hanoi, Vietnam Year: 2016 Photo courtesy: Triệu Chiến Description: "The needs to have a new comfortable space in the old houses are inevitable demands of the residents living in Old...

This single-family 1,650 square foot residence and 550 sf guest house was designed to broaden the owners’ already strong emotional connection to the living world Architects: Cutler Anderson Architect Location: Newberg, Oregon, USA Year: 2013 Area: 17.760 ft²/ 1.650 m² Photo courtesy: Jeremy Bittermann Description: "This single-family 1,650 square...

Otsu House by ALTS Design Office is a comfy house, a welcoming atmosphere with lots of light Architects: ALTS Design Office Location: Otsu, Shiga Prefecture, Japan Year: 2016 Area: 1.141 ft²/ 106 m² Photo courtesy: Yuta Yamada Description: "This house was built in the newly-developed subdivision surrounding new housing....