…rallel to the lake, therefore picking up the subtle reflection of the light and water’s rippling motion on the walls as a subtle way to acknowledge the lake side location. The idea is to treat architectural elements as minimalist installation art to interact with nature. Existing dormer window were extended vertically to create a large opening for natural light; this niche can also become a space for reading. Red acrylic panels are lit fro…

Architects: Architecture W Location: Nagoya, Japan Project Team: Michel Weenick, Ayumi Sengoku, Yukiko Iwanaga, Brian White Client: Sadao Tokuda Project Year: 2004 Constructed Area: 597 sqm Structural Engineer: Astec Landscape: KK Design Photographer: Andy Boone The design of the m/f house was driven by the desire top create an unique multifamily housing project that addresses the needs of a contemporary Japanese lifestyles. The project consist…

Designed by Johnsen Schmaling Architects, This private residence “Camouflage House” is located on a steep lake bluff, its narrow, linear volume nestled into the hillside in Green Lake, Wisconsin. Approaching the house from the rugged access road weaving through the site’s heavily wooded plateau, the building’s faint, low-slung silhouette virtually disappears in the surrounding vegetation. With its simple plan, restraint use of materi…

This amazing Hobbit house in Wales belongs to Simon Dale and his family. After four months and they moved into this Hobbit house which they built themselves from natural materials, keeping maximum regard for the environment. A truly green home. This Hobbit house has been dug into a hillside for low visual impact and shelter. It’s made out of stone, mud, straw bales and wood. This green home has a fridge which is cooled by air coming underground…

Pedini round kitchen countertops are so beautiful and stylish that you’ll want to spend more time in your kitchen than ever before. This beautiful round kitchen countertops from Pedini could become a new trend in kitchens design, it has very modern design, minimalist style, stylish, luxury designs and come with super ergonomic technologies. Some of Pedini collections includes nice re-invent of inline kitchen layouts. In addition to such cool f…

This interesting expandable coffee and dining tables furniture design for small space was designed for you by Sculrtures Jeux, This cool expandable furniture ideas are now available for your small rooms space. You don’t have to be worried cause this small furniture design is practically have an expandable construction which can be transformed into a large and very useful furniture to store all your accecories. This contemporary wooden tables fur…