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Lorcan O’Herlihy Architects designed this stunning housing project in West Hollywood, California. The project eliminates the private courtyard and opts for a public park frontage that is lacking in the area. Take a look at the complete story after the jump. More
Building your own home can be a rewarding and an exciting project. Starting from scratch means that you get to choose all the detail of the finished product, including the site on which your house sits, the direction it faces, the size and functionality, and all the little details that make the house your home. […] More
Zen Architects designed this inspiring contemporary two-storey residence situated in Melbourne, Australia, completed in 2015. The house is designed to integrate seamlessly with the inherent natural beauty of the existing site and be environmentally friendly. The team of architects used only natural materials for the exterior as well as the interiors. Take a look at […] More
Weather plays an essential role in our lives. Yet, it is something which we cannot control, on the contrary, weather controls how we live, where we live, what we eat, what we must wear or not wear, and it can also affect our health. The human body is affected in a negative way by swings […] More
Selling your home in a slow market can be unnerving. Times when it’s a slow market, means you have to sell your home to the potential buyer who comes along. With our tips, we will make the impossible possible. All you need is positive energy and the right tools. More
If you’re working on designs for a new office building, or if you’re just thinking about constructing a unique home, you may want to consider implementing more “natural” features—especially if this is going to be a space for working, studying, or participating in important activities. Modern architecture utilizes a lot of steel, reinforced concrete, and […] More
Seattle-based Stuart Silk Architects designed this stunning private residence located in Rancho Mirage, California. Originally built in the 1960s, the challenge for this project was how to update a mid-century modern house without sacrificing its charm. The remodel reconfigured the existing floor plan, adding light-hearted touches as well as updating the home’s environmental readiness (for […] More
It’s likely that millions of homeowners across the United States are frustrated by their home’s lack of character. But you don’t have to engage an interior designer to transform your residence into a home. Sometimes a few simple upgrades can add the visual charm you’re looking for Seven Suggestions Worth Trying Are you done with […] More
Home design and style comes and goes. What’s hot and trendy at one moment can quickly become outdated. This includes both simple design elements and larger architectural features. But before you invest in an exterior makeover, be sure you have a plan. The Importance of the Exterior First impressions are everything. When a buyer is […] More
LOHA – Lorcan O’Herlihy Architects recently completed works on a student housing project in Santa Barbara, California – UCSB San Joaquin Student Housing. The LEED Platinum plan for seven student housing structures represents an application of the firm’s expertise in urban environments reimagined for university context. Take a look at the complete story after the […] More
Have you ever stopped to wonder why asphalt shingles are such a popular roofing choice? Sure, there is a wide array of colors and styles to choose from, which means an asphalt shingles roof will significantly bump up the curb appeal of your home. Besides aesthetics, however, what else makes this roofing material so unique? […] More
Curb appeal can be described as the visual attractiveness of a house from the outside. You should keep in mind that your property exterior will be the first thing that people see as they approach your home. The outside of your house creates the all-important first impression and sets the tone for what the rest […] More