Completed in 2011 in Bethesda, United States. Images by Paul Warchol. Breaking the prescriptive mold of horizontally layered homes, NaCl House aspires to render unclear the spatial organization of the project and...
a.k.a. the Butterfly or McCraith House. Built in 1956. Designed by David Chancellor who you'd have to agree, certainly met his client's brief: "create something wild and crazy" I rediscovered this awesome modernist beach house while I was flicking through a pile of old interior design magazines. I flick, then I ditch. The ditching is inspired by William Morris who famously said: "If you want a golden rule that will fit everything, this is it: Have nothing in your house that you do not know to be useful, or believe to be beautiful" (in other words, while I was having a bit of a tidy-up) Anyway in the case of this issue of Inside Out, (issue 71 Jan-Feb 2008) I flicked, scanned and then ditched (the scanning made me feel better about the ditching) Sharing these images with you guys should make me feel better still... all photographs Michael Wee The really cool thing about the Butterfly House (apart from the obvious) is that it remains exactly as it was when it was originally built. Same (gorgeous) interior (and exterior) wall colours, same furniture, same crockery, same bed linen! Pretty special eh? Larrakeyah (I love houses with names, Larrakeyah is an inner suburb of Darwin and also the name of an Aboriginal tribe) is in Dromana on Victoria's Mornington Peninsula. You can read more about it here Speaking of beach houses, one of the reasons we have decided to d.i.y. instead of going for a full-on profesh (expensive) reno is to increase our chances of owning our own. One day. I've got my eye on this little gem, in Albany in W.A's south-west... check the view and the fire place these pics and more via What did Blondie say about dreaming?
Completed in 2014 in Briis-sous-Forges, France. Images by David Foessel Photography. For a good number of years, the children of Briis-sous-Forges have had the chance to have their school placed in the middle of the forest. From a...
David’s House is an example of a functional, cozy family home with all the aesthetic ideals that belong to contemporary homes by Mississauga based Custom
Completed in 2011 in Bethesda, United States. Images by Paul Warchol. Breaking the prescriptive mold of horizontally layered homes, NaCl House aspires to render unclear the spatial organization of the project and...
Image 27 of 41 from gallery of Peter's House / Studio David Thulstrup. Photograph by Peter Krasilnikoff
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Recycling a single story suburban house located on a busy corner site, Jigsaw introverts itself in a continuous spatial flow around an open air courtyard car...
I can’t get over this: the David Hotson Architecture group designed an 80-foot slide inside a New York City penthouse, called Skyhouse, to take residents from the attic (where a hole is cut into a vertical glass partition) to the ground floor, four levels down. The whole place is incredible—the views alone are enough to […]
Image 12 of 20 from gallery of Glenbrook Residence / David Jameson Architect. Photograph by Paul Warchol Photography
Completed in 2011 in Santpedor, Spain. Images by Jordi Surroca. The intervention in the church of the convent of Sant Francesc, located in the Catalan town of Santpedor, was meant to convert the building into a...
Completed in 2013 in Mexico. Images by Sofia Flores Chapa. We find Narigua House in “El Jonuco” a beautiful place where we enjoy from 360o of spectacular views. This mountain-enclosed neighbourhood reminds us...
Imagen 17 de 23 de la galería de Casa H / David Macias. Planta Primer Nivel
Architect David Jameson was inspired by a tea house idea when he developed this subtle yet stunning meditation house plan. Consisting of a volume
Victoria Beckham shares David's new beekeeping job and the Beckhams' Cotswold estate in a down-to-earth TikTok
Completed in 2017 in Greater London, United Kingdom. Images by Adelina Iliev Photography, Juliet Murphy. The metamorphosis strategy adopted was to extend out to create a flexible family room; and to dig down to create an independent sunken office and...
Image 11 of 24 from gallery of Sebastopol Residence / Turnbull Griffin Haesloop. Photograph by David Wakely
Image 3 of 20 from gallery of Solo House / OFFICE Kersten Geers David Van Severen. Photograph by Bas Princen
like past projects surrounding gaudí's works, cardelús was drawn to the visual impact of the simplest lines, colors, and forms that comprise the inimitable structure.
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Image 13 of 30 from gallery of Tom’s House / Anna-Marie Chin Architects. Photograph by David Straight
The Noyes Transformation examines and extends the experimental tradition that emerged from the work of the “Harvard Five” in and around New Canaan, Connecticut during the 1950s. The group’s new model for open, modern single-family dwellings came to define residential design in...
The open-air Bali home blends traditional craft and cutting-edge technique
Source: David Chipperfield Architects | afasia Photopgraphy: Simon Menges This private home is located in Munich’s Bogenhausen neighbourhood, a residential district to the north east of the city centre, not far from the River Isar and the English Garden. The house occupies a corner site on a small square at an intersection in an area Source: David Chipperfield Architects | afasia Photopgraphy: Simon Menges This private home is located in Munich’s Bogenhausen neighbourhood, a residential district to the north east of the city centre, not far from the River Isar and the English Garden. The house occupies a corner site on a small square at an intersection in an area
Image 4 of 16 from gallery of Extension to a House in Meudon / CUT Architectures. Photograph by David Foessel
Image 4 of 12 from gallery of Children’s House / MU Architecture. Photograph by David Foessel Photography
Inspired by the idea of living a simple life outside, Nils Holger Moormann designed a structure for nature lovers to live and work with endless storage.
Image 1 of 13 from gallery of Solen Vinklar / David Blaikie Architects. Photograph by Paul Zanre
Image 21 of 33 from gallery of Guazuma House / Alberto Zavala Arquitectos. Plan
Image 6 of 23 from gallery of Chilmark House / Gray Organschi Architecture + Aaron Schiller. Photograph by David Sundberg / Esto
Completed in 2009 in Retiro, Colombia. Images by Camilo Duque. The house ¨Lago en el cielo¨ is a single family housing Project, located less than 30 minutes from Medellin, Colombia. This house, projected in two...
