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Raw corten steel and concrete exterior dress the Crossing Wall House, sited where the Santa Ynez Mountains meet the Pacific Ocean

Raw corten steel and concrete exterior dress the Crossing Wall House, sited where the Santa Ynez Mountains meet the Pacific Ocean Architects: Mobile Office Architects Location: Santa Barbara, California, USA Year: 2015 Area: 2.050 ft²/ 190 m² Photo courtesy: Tyson Ellis Description: "The Crossing Wall House, designed and built...

Laman Residence by A Gruppo Architects designed for a retired couple set on a dense canopy of live oak and cedar elm trees

Laman Residence by A Gruppo Architects designed for a retired couple set on a dense canopy of live oak and cedar elm trees Architects: A Gruppo Architects Location: San Marcos, Texas, USA Year: 2015 Area: 1.880 ft²/ 175 m² Photo courtesy: Dror Baldinger, Mark Menjivar Description: “Upon retirement after...

House designed for outdoor / indoor summer living in a meadow dotted site with magnificent oaks

House designed for outdoor / indoor summer living in a meadow dotted site with magnificent oaks Architects: Turnbull Griffin Haesloop Architects Location: Sonoma, California, USA Year: 2016 Area: 4.890 ft²/ 454 m² Photo courtesy: Matthew Millman Description: “The site, a meadow dotted with magnificent oaks, gently slopes down to...

Modern, minimal home: a pristine box that seemed to have landed in the desert, in the foothills of Tucson, Arizona

Modern, minimal home: a pristine box that seemed to have landed in the desert, in the foothills of Tucson, Arizona Architects: Kevin B Howard Architects Location: Tucson, Arizona, USA Year: 2016 Photo courtesy: Winquist Photography, Robin Stancliff Photography Description: “There are only a few instances in an architectural career...

441 is a three-level, 4,000 square foot minimal, elongated house in Marin County

441 is a three-level, 4,000 square foot minimal, elongated house in Marin County Architects: Zack de Vito Architecture + Construction Location: Mill Valley, California, USA Year: 2015 Area: 4.000 ft²/ 372 m² Photo courtesy: Bruce Damonte Description: “On The Market | Design/Build Development Project – 441 is a three-level,...

McCann Residence situated in dense forests and rocky outcroppings characterize this landscape in the Ramapo Mountains

McCann Residence situated in dense forests and rocky outcroppings characterize this landscape in the Ramapo Mountains Architects: Weiss/Manfredi Location: Tuxedo Park, New York, USA Year: 2014 Area: 4.800 ft²/ 446 m² Photo courtesy: Weiss/Manfredi Description: “The McCann Residence is located on a former hunting-and-fishing preserve oriented around three glacial...

Modern renovation and 1,000 square foot extension of a home in Los Angeles

Modern renovation and 1,000 square foot extension of a home in Los Angeles Architects: Neil M. Denari Architects Location: Los Angeles, California, USA Year: 2007 Area: 2.000 ft²/ 186 m² Budget: $700,000 Photo courtesy: Neil M. Denari Architects Description: "The clients for this house renovation / extension, a couple with three...

The Nakai residence in the middle of the desert, constructed for Lorraine Nakai

The Nakai residence in the middle of the desert, constructed for Lorraine Nakai Architects: DesignBuildBLUF Location: Unnamed Road, Bluff, Utah, USA Year: 2012 Photo courtesy: James Anderson, Scott Zimmerman Description: "The Nakai residence was constructed for Lorraine Nakai, a Navajo, academic and avid collector. In the middle of the desert...

4 story Italianate row Carroll Gardens Townhouse in Brooklyn, New York redesigned by Lang Architecture

4 story Italianate row Carroll Gardens Townhouse in Brooklyn, New York redesigned by Lang Architecture Architects: Lang Architecture Location: Brooklyn, New York, USA Year: 2014 Photo courtesy: Ty Cole Photography Description: "This 4 story Italianate row house was was converted from a three family to a single-family house...

The East Village Loft occupies a wing of what was once a small hospital across the street from the historic St. Mark’s Church

The East Village Loft occupies a wing of what was once a small hospital across the street from the historic St. Mark’s Church Architects: Shadow Architects Location: New York City, USA Year: 2015 Photo courtesy: Shadow Architects Description: “The East Village Loft occupies a wing of what was...

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