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Home in Herzlia Pituach by Witt Architects Location: Herzliya, Israel Area: 4,300 sqft Photo courtesy: Itay Sikolski Description: On a dunam plot in Herzliya Pituach we’ve built a house of 2 floors , 400 sqm (4,306 sqft) and 200 sqm (2,153 sqft) basement. The project was created out...

Concrete Interior by OOOOX Location: Osice, Hradec Králové, Czech Republic Photo courtesy: Martin Zeman Thank you for reading this article!

Floating Farmhouse by Givonehome Location: Eldred, New York, USA Year: 2012 Photo courtesy: Mark Mahaney Description: Sited at the edge of a pristine creek, with a waterfall cascading over an ancient dam of hand-laid stone, the Floating Farmhouse was a sinking ship when first discovered. After a...

Lake House 2 by McClellan Architects Location: Seattle, Washington, USA Photo courtesy: Benjamin Benschneider Description: Programmed as a primary residence, Lake House is sited on a very steep waterfront lot, with drive access limited to the very top of the site. The client expressed a desire for...

Apartment Madeleine by Ateliers Michael Herrman Location: Paris, France Area: 1,500 sqft Photo courtesy: Filippo Bamberghi Description: Sitting on the top two floors by Paris’s Place de la Madeleine, this 140 m2 (1500 ft2) residence was created by unifying 12 maids’ rooms on two levels. The result...

The Brighton Escape by Georgia Ezra Location: Brighton, Victoria, Australia Photo courtesy: Jaime Diaz-Berrio and Georgia Ezra Description: Expansiveness. Serenity. Terra-texture. A contemporary design with resounding vibrations to soothe the urban family. Like a seashell carrying the sound of the ocean, or a mirror reflecting sunlight, this...

Pawling House by SPG Architects Location: Pawling, New York, USA Area: 3,330 sqft Photo courtesy: Randy O’Rourke and Tim Street-Porter Description: This 3,330 sqf weekend getaway provides a private refuge for a NYC couple. The house sits on 5 semi-private acres. Its pavilion-like form nestles into a rise in...

A House by Estudio GMARQ Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina Year: 2011 Photo courtesy: Alejandro Peral Description: Our office encourages the client to take part in the design process in order to achieve fully personalized buildings and homes within a contemporary aesthetical frame”, remark the heads of GMARQ,...

Urban Cabin by Suyama Peterson Deguchi Location: Medina, Washington, USA Year: 2012 Photo courtesy: Michael Burns Description: Urban Cabin was designed for a retired couple interested in downsizing and simplifying their lives. The couple lived on the site for 26 years, creating and nurturing their private yet...

Villa L by Powerhouse Company and RAU Location: Utrecht, The Netherlands Photo courtesy: Christian van der Kooy Description: Powerhouse Company, in close collaboration with RAU, recently completed Villa L. 
Designed to fulfill the desires and needs of a young family, Villa L is set in the woods...