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More and more property buyers want sustainable homes. It’s hardly surprising—thanks to a mixture of rising fuel costs and a greater awareness of how our own impact on the environment—eco-friendly living has rapidly grown in popularity over the last few years. More
Buying a home will always involve substantial amounts of money. In fact, this is probably one of the most important investments of your life, especially if you’re clambering onto the property ladder for the very first time. Due to the sheer financial commitment involved, one of your main priorities will be finding a home which […] More
Arquitetura Gui Mattos designed this modern concrete residence situated in São Paulo, Brazil. Take a look at the complete story after the jump. More
Other than the foundation, the roof is the most important component of a home. It protects the interior from exterior elements, particularly rain and snow. But when your roof needs to be replaced, it usually fails to do its duty. When your roof starts to deteriorate, it can’t be ignored. It’s a rapid downhill slope […] More
FIGR Architecture & Design designed this stunning wooden residence located in Ascot Vale, Australia in 2016. The design of the house takes inspiration from its context and reinterprets it through a contemporary take on a traditional Victorian elevation. Take a look at the complete story after the jump. More
Fujiwaramuro Architects this inspiring modern residence located in Muko, Japan, in 2012. Take a look at the complete story after the jump. More
The leading South African architecture firm SAOTA completed its first project in Bali called Uluwatu. This resort-inspired home puts a contemporary spin on local materiality and vernacular architecture. It’s dramatically perched high on a limestone cliff edge, on a large east-west-oriented site that faces the ocean on the eastern side. Take a look at the […] More
Selling your home can be a frustrating process, especially if you keep inviting viewers in but get no further interest. It can be time-consuming, frustrating and painful, especially when you need a quick sale. With a bit of care and attention, however, it is possible to turn those viewings into offers. Have a read through […] More
With summer fast approaching, there are many things to look forward to. It is the time for BBQ’s and parties with friends and family and enjoying some much-needed sun in your garden. However, this is also your chance to tackle some of the most important tasks that you’ve been putting off for months so you […] More
Dietrich / Untertrifaller Architekten designed this contemporary private residence located in the Austrian town of Bregenz, in 2016. The house boasts an open floorplan, while the facades are held in glass, which allows for magnificent views over the surrounding countryside and Lake Constance. The Entrée and utilities are located on the first floor, guest and […] More
Metroarea designed this inspiring contemporary residence with a Mediterranean touch situated in Ibiza, Spain, in 2016. Inspired by the roman villa and by Spanish and Arab heritage, the villa follows the natural slope of the ground in a shape that reminds of an amphitheater, surrounded by nature. Take a look at the complete story after the […] More
Terry and Terry Architecture have designed this inspiring contemporary residence overlooking the city of Oakland, California, in 2016. The design of the house consists of shrouding the open common space in a wood tube that connects the garden in the front to the viewing deck off the living space at the rear. The roof of […] More