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High Ceilings And Double Height Windows Keep This L.A. House Bright And Airy

August 12, 2019 Erin 0

Photography by Brian Thomas Jones Aaron Neubert Architects, Inc. (ANX) has recently completed a new modern house in Los Angeles, California, that’s located on a sloped lot. Photography by Brian Thomas Jones Designed with three levels, the front door opens to the main living area with high ceilings. Photography by Brian Thomas Jones The high […]

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Honed Concrete-Block Walls And Grey-Stained Cedar Siding Are Showcased In The Design Of This New House

July 19, 2019 Erin 0

Photography by Doublespace Photography Christopher Simmonds Architect Inc. has completed a modern house in Ottawa, Canada, that was designed to be an oasis for the home owners. The exterior of the house showcases honed concrete-block walls and grey-stained cedar siding. Photography by Doublespace Photography These materials pass from exterior of the house to interior, blurring […]

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Sandstone Arches Provide Support For This Hillside House

July 17, 2019 Erin 0

Photography © Nicholas Watt Luigi Rosselli Architects has designed the ‘Hill House’, a new house in Sydney, Australia, that sits on a steep site with views of the harbour. The house features a lightening shaped zinc roof, while the garage is concealed below a green roof. A cobbled entry courtyard, surrounded by three sandstone walls […]

Design Detail – These Wood Stairs Have A Handrail With Hidden Lighting

June 21, 2019 Erin 0

Photography by Paul Smoothy   When Square Feet Architects were designing a contemporary new family home in Hampstead, England, they decided to include a couple of design details that make the wood stairs more user friendly.   Photography by Paul Smoothy The first design element to take note of are the handrails with hidden lighting. The […]

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51 Stunning Staircase Design Ideas

May 30, 2019 HD Staff 0

Up and down them several times a day, we don’t always see our useful staircases as a thing of beauty. However, this utilitarian part of the home can become the most showstopping piece to an interior design, using imagination and calculation. Consider the sheer size of this installation, and how by making it more sculptural, […]

The Botanica Residence by GUZ Architects

May 24, 2019 Erin 0

Photography by Patrick Bingham-Hall   GUZ Architects has designed a new house in Singapore, for their client who requested an exciting dynamic house that made the most of the steeply sloping site, overlooking the world heritage site of the botanic gardens.   Photography by Patrick Bingham-Hall The multi-level house makes the most of its surrounding […]

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A Black Zinc Angled Roof Makes This Australian House Stand Out

May 3, 2019 Erin 0

Photography by Dion Robeson   Keen Architecture has designed a new house in East Fremantle, Australia, that features a dramatic folded skillion roof.   The roof, along with an angular plan, allows the home to take advantage of the views of the surrounding area. Photography by Dion Robeson Inside the home, materials like rammed recycled concrete and […]

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The Viewpoint House by Giordano Rogoski Architects

May 1, 2019 Erin 0

Photography by Marcus Camargo   Giordano Rogoski Architects has designed a new house in Rolim de Moura, Brazil, that’s located on a lot with a slope of more than 32 feet (10m) between the front and the back.   At the front of the house, the garage has been sunken down under the house, while the landscaping […]

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This House Design Was Inspired By The Shape Of A Sound Wave

April 18, 2019 Erin 0

Photography by Tommaso Riva   Architecture and design practice Alexis Dornier, has completed House O, a modern two-storey home for a musician-composer in Bali, Indonesia.  The design emerged from a desire to translate the construct of a single sound wave into an overarching architectural gesture that defines the interior and exterior qualities of the house.   Photography by […]

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An Australian Beach House With A Sand-Filled Interior Courtyard

April 3, 2019 Erin 0

Photography by Kata Bayer   Architecture Saville Isaacs has recently completed a new beach house located on Avoca Beach in Australia.   At the front of the house is a grass courtyard, and a pathway that leads to the front door. Photography by Kata Bayer Concrete stairs alongside a concrete wall, lead to the sliding […]