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Thursday 18 April, 2013

50 Outstanding Mountain Homes Designs and Pictures

Having a beautiful Mountain Home is a way of life that many of us that live in less scenic places can only dream about. I can only assume that having the fresh mountain air and the peaceful sounds of nature to enjoy would be most relaxing. Here are some beautiful mountain homes that represent a [...]


Thursday 18 April, 2013

50 Outstanding Mountain Homes Designs and Pictures

Having a beautiful Mountain Home is a way of life that many of us that live in less scenic places can only dream about. I can only assume that having the fresh mountain air and the peaceful sounds of nature to enjoy would be most relaxing. Here are some beautiful mountain homes that represent a [...]



Monday 01 April, 2013

Contemporary Warm Shelter In The Cold Country of Norway

This modern home in Norway, called the Cabin GJ-9 was designed by Gudmundur Jonsson Architect and it emphasises the beauty of the surrounding rocky landscape. The inhabitants are one step closer to the nature, breathing fresh air and enjoying a stress-free environment. The project aims to rediscover the simple things in life such as a staggering view [...]


Monday 18 March, 2013

Green Schools Exhibition


Saturday 16 March, 2013

Engagement With the Landscape: San Lorenzo Residence, USA

Complementing the nature, the San Lorenzo Residence adds a touch of value to the surrounding landscapes, without “stealing” their glory. Ideal for a family that seeks an airy lifestyle and overall, peacefulness, the house located in Los Angeles, USA, nearby a golf course, responds to the needs of the clients: it is spacious and it promotes [...]


Wednesday 13 March, 2013

The Indicator: On Disappearance, Part 2


Friday 15 February, 2013

Charming Ski Retreat Where Nature Takes Center Stage: Wiesergut Hotel

With a perfect location by the ski slopes in Austria’s picturesque Saalbach-Hinterglemm region, Wiesergut Design Hotel offers a memorable refuge for winter enthusiasts. There is a charming architecture twist about this project, composed of a four-story house from the 14th century which rises above a few minimalist, modern dwellings. While the main building displays a [...]


Thursday 14 February, 2013

Two Volumes Weaved Together by a Modern Courtyard: Hintonburg Home

The Hintonburg Home was especially developed by architect Rick Shean (currently working with Christopher Simmonds) in order to provide a comfortable home for his family. The residence consists of two levels and is located on a friendly lot in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The two volumes of the building are weaved together by a contemporary-designed courtyard- a good [...]