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- A modern makeover put this prefab home in touch with its picturesque surroundings Tue, 27 Mar 18, 12:20amOslo-based architectural firm Skapa Architects has breathed new life into an old, outdated prefab home by converting it into a light-filled living space...
- This striking art studio was inspired by the movement of butterfly wings Sat, 6 Jan 18, 1:21amNew York-based firm Valerie Schweitzer Architects has created a funky backyard art studio inspired by the movement of butterfly wings. The 350-square-foot Butterfly Studio comprises multiple volumes that fit together at various...
- Architects create exquisite home addition out of reclaimed barn wood and local stone Wed, 3 Jan 18, 6:16amMontana-based JLF Architects recently updated a gorgeous home in Jackson Hole with a spacious addition built out of reclaimed barn wood and local stone...
- Gorgeous green-roofed studio features a rainwater reflecting pool Thu, 21 Dec 17, 11:15pmThere are some designs that just make your jaw drop - and the Sun Rain Room is definitely one of those. Designed by London-based Tonkin Liu Architects, the spectacular curved studio is clad in glass panels and topped with...
- This angular guest house brings a music room and chicken coop to a lush property Fri, 12 Dec 14, 5:00pmDe Smet Vermeulen Architecten wanted the new structure to reference the original house, and so the main material chosen was sustainable timber. The timber frame and cladding was topped with a slanted roof made from corrugated...
- Bjarko|Serra Architects Create a Modern and Green Backyard Cottage Wed, 21 Sep 11, 4:20amBjarko|Serra Architects’ modern backyard cottage is a 800 s.f. mini-dwelling created in response to a recent zoning code change in Seattle to create more density. Dubbed the DADU (detached accessory dwelling unit),...
- Bjarko|Serra Architects’ Create a Modern and Green Backyard Cottage Wed, 21 Sep 11, 4:20amBjarko|Serra Architects’ modern backyard cottage is a 800 s.f. mini-dwelling created in response to a recent zoning code change in Seattle to create more density. Dubbed the DADU (detached accessory dwelling unit),...