House Terra

Brazil has a natural beauty unlike anywhere else in the world. This stunning property was designed by Bernardes Architecture, and is set on a breathtaking mountainous district near Rio de Janeiro. Named House Terra, the 1,000-square-metre residence is situated on top of a hill to ensure its living areas enjoy the best views of the surrounding countryside. The house features pigmented concrete walls that match the reddish color of the local earth, and has two levels, the main floor houses a living room, a master suite, a guest room and three more bedrooms. A lower level that is partly submerged in the terrain contains technical areas, a garage, playroom, gym, wine cellar and staff accommodation.

EARTH PUZZLE

Finished the Moon Puzzle? Bored out of your head and need a new challenge? The fascinating Earth Puzzle celebrates the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, the worlds largest environmental movement that aims to bring awareness to the critical issues facing our planet. The 1000 piece circular puzzle is a test of everyones ability to assemble a picture of the globe as taken from above. The image, courtesy of NASA, is one of the clearest images of the Earth to date, and feat...
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IGLUCRAFT CABIN

Iglucraft has created a range of handcrafted timber cabins that look rustic but have all the amenities of home. The tailor made tiny houses are built with the highest quality and are crafted to match your specific requirements. The design is unique, combining the centuries-old shingles technology with modern knowledge and craftwork. Hidden beneath the robust and primeval surface are all the conveniences meeting today´s modern standards. Available in a range of size...
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SURFER HUT | PORTUGAL

It is hard to imagine a better environment to build a shelter connected with nature. On the Portuguese coast (about an hour south of Lisbon) lies a hidden piece of paradise...Comporta. Designer and creator of recycled furniture Pequenina Rodrigues, fell in love with the natural beauty of the surroundings and without hesitation, designed this divine shelter. The structure of the house is divided into four traditional fishing huts. In the main hut lies the living room...
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