The House In The Garden | By Cunningham Architects

The House in the Garden is a free-standing addition to an elegant modernist house on a adjointing lot. Located in Texas this modern two storey box features a south facade glazed in framless, insulated glass units incorporating two 8 foot wide sliding doors. There is a guest bedroom and painting studio upstairs, and downstairs the concrete floor and exterior deck provide a seamless transition from the living room to the garden. With its 5250 sq.ft the house also provides ample space for a large collection of art and automobiles.

XIAO YENS HOUSE | BY CRAIG STEELY ARCHITECTURE

Xiao-Yens House is a stunning property in San Francisco, California. This house transformation is the work of Craig Steely Architecture, the owners wanted a contemporary space that included a more open plan for work and living. The extensive remodel of the house began by tearing away the substandard remodeling that had taken place over the past 100 years and replacing it with spaces more appropriate to the clients program. These included a more open plan for work an...
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FLOATING FARMHOUSE

The Floating Farmhouse is a rare example of renovation done with restraint and confidence. Originally built in the 1820s in the Catskills, the historic farmhouse was reimagined by architectural designer Tom Givone as a deliberate study in contrasts, where early American craftsmanship meets modern glass, steel and concrete. Set beside a waterfall that feeds into a quiet creek, the home already possessed a cinematic setting. Givone amplified this by int...
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INVERTED HOUSE

The spectacular Inverted House in Okrokana, on the hillside of Tbilisi, offers a thoughtful rethink of suburban living in a place where fences matter more than views. Designed by TIMM, the project turns a constraint into its main idea by making the house itself the perimeter, replacing the typical boundary wall with inhabitable architecture. From the street, the building reads as a dark, restrained volume clad in charred wood. It sits low and quiet, forming a...
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