Christchurch House

Located in Christchurch, New Zealand, this beautiful cedar-clad residence features four volumes of various sizes and proportions that each accommodate different functions. Set between them are a series of outdoor spaces designed to be used at different times of the day. Each of the four pavilions are connected by flat-roofed glass galleries, allowing large amounts of light in, and views to the courtyards out. Internally, the palette of materials was confined to natural cedar, oak joinery and oak and concrete floors, lending warmth and permanency to the spaces.

FEBO SOLAR ENGRAVER

Febo is a solar wooden engraver that enables you to engrave images of your choice on to a a considerable number of surfaces that you may use as your personal drawing board, you may use it on wood, plywood, leather, cork or cardboard. The engraver works by concentrating sunlight on to a single spot through its powerful glass lens thus producing a high temperature sun ray that will engrave whatever you want. Along with the lens you also get a set of stencils of your c...
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HALFMOON BAY CABIN

Located on a 1 acre waterfront plot in Halfmoon Bay, British Columbia, Canada, this stunning dwelling is designed as a place to escape the hustle and bustle of the city. The 1,450 sf contemporary cabin has been designed and positioned to preserve all existing trees on the property, and is covered with cedar inside and out. The single-storey property is divided into three levels, separated by three steps each, that follow the natural topography of the land. The large...
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CLIFF HOUSE | BY KHOSLA ASSOCIATES ARCHITECTS

The Cliff House is located in Chowara, a fishing village 30 minutes from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala in southern India. Designed by Khosla Associates the house features a 180 degree panoramic view of the sea with an inviting pool and terrace, but its main feature has to be sail shape roof. The open air bathroom in the main bedroom is also worth checking out in the detail of this post....
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