Tagged Houses

If you are in the process of re-decorating your home for the first time, or maybe you’re working on updating and changing the current décor, there is one area you don’t want to ignore and that’s window c...

From cute log cabins to floor level condos by the beach, there are lots of places you can rent a lovely home for the winter. If you’re retired, or just have the opportunity to go on an extended trip, winter c...

Toronto firm Atelier Kastelic Buffey has recently completed a minimalistic black and white chalet in Ontario's Blue Mountains, echoing the forms of the area's traditional barns and farmhouses. The residence, d...

South London studio Jailmake has refurbished this 1960s house in Peckham, opening up the ground floor to a spacious garden. The most dramatic change is the ground floor extension, creating a full width ki...

Japanese architects Kohei Yukawa and Hiroto Kawaguchi teamed up to design this single family house in Kyoto overlooking the picturesque japanese landscape. Within the Newtown House, Japanese architects rearra...

Set into a gap in a tightly packed neighbourhood in Buenos Aires, this small and narrow townhouse has been designed by Argentinian practice CCPM Arquitectos. PH is the name given to a traditional housing typol...

South African studio Malan Voster has recently designed the Paarman Tree House, a cozy reterat in Cape Town that resembles a tree house, which offers views among the trees.  The architects have been involved w...

Paris-based studio Freaks Architects has recently refurbished a preexisting concrete fishing shack built in the 50's on a rock, facing the sea on the west coast of France, in the Cotentin region, where came ...

Set on a sloping triangular site facing the Aegean Sea in the small Greek island of Skiathos, House in Achladies, designed by the New York-based architectural practice of Lydia Xynogala, is conceived as a serie...

ORA Architects has recently transformed a acient house with a Renaissance core from the 16th century, which has been damaged many times over the years, into an modern guest house located in the former Jewish qu...

Archstudio has renovated a traditional Chinese courtyard house in Beijing, in order to upgrade the necessary infrastructure needed for a contemporary lifestyle. The building is situated in Beijing's Dashilanr d...

Designed by Portuguese architect Paulo Martins, this countryside house in Sever do Vouga, Portugal, with an useful floor area of 45 sqm, is the perfect place for a weekend break. With the original structure la...

Australian practice Branch Studio Architects has recently designed a pavilion between trees as an extension to an existing home for a client with a need for a new master en-suite. Entry to the pavilion is p...

The 150-square-metre Villa Ypsilon was designed by London and Brussels-based architects Theo Sarantoglou Lalis and Dora Sweijd from LASSA Architects in an olive grove on Greece's Peloponnese peninsula. This s...

Designed as a weekend home for a family of six, the Compass House by Toronto-based architecture firm Superkül takes its name from the clients’ desire to chart a new course as they transition from an extende...

Nestled between trees in the mountainous region of Matarraña, two hours south of Barcelona, this ring-shaped residence is the second completed Solo House, a series of dream holiday homes designed by leading ar...

House with Eleven Views was designed by Amsterdam-based practice Marc Koehler Architects as an abstract white box, set in the beautiful landscape in Almere, The Netherlands. Five small artificial islands mark ...

Recently completed by Indian architecture firm Design Work Group in Saniya Hemad, India, Tropical House is a weekend residence, away from the city noises, into the woods. The 900 sqm residence rests on the edg...

Terry & Terry Architecture has rebuilt an existing post 1991 Fire-storm house, set high on top of the Eastbay mountain range overlooking the city of Oakland, featuring an unobstructed view’s toward the s...

Danish retailer VIPP has created a plug and play getaway that allows you to escape urban chaos in a 55 square metre all-inclusive nature retreat called 'Shelter'. The Vipp cabin consists of a metal-and-glass re...