Montecinto Residence | By Barton Myers Associates

The Montecito Residence by Barton Myers Associates Located in the hills above Montecito, California is an architectural masterpiece. The Architects designed the home to feature sliding glass walls and windows, allowing the local breezes to cool the home on warmer summer days. The house takes full advantage of the indoor-outdoor living made possible by California Coast’s mild climate. Designed specifically without air-conditioning, it is cooled exclusively by cross-ventilation.

THAT HOUSE

"That House" is an award wining project by Australia´s Austin Maynard Architects. Located in a neighborhood in Melbourne, the unique house is formed by three large glass-ended boxes that open out to an expansive garden, as well as a series of courtyards and terraces. When the family need more privacy, blinds can be used to cover the glazing. The connections between spaces are adaptable and loose, with the front garden extending into the home and ...
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LOT 6 CABIN

Designed be Seattle–based Prentiss Balance Wickline Architects, the Chechaquo Lot 6 Cabin is nestled at the base of a dramatic rocky butte in the woods of Washington. The sleek 1,100-square-foot retreat features a black exterior finish to minimize visual distractions from the beautiful landscape, and has large windows alongside glazed doors, and an expansive 785-square-foot wooden deck to tie the cabin into the surroundings. The cabin has two-bedrooms, a kitchen, ...
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SURF HOUSE

This gorgeous house is a surfers dream. Built in Santa Cruz, California, on the edge of one of the state´s best surf breaks, Surf House is a family home that celebrates coastal living, surfing culture, and sustainable design. Designed by Feldman Architecture studio, the house has a polished bohemian feel, and is clad with untreated batten slats and wooden boards that will weather to a beautiful, silvery-gray color over time. Once inside, full walls of glazing open ...
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