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- Breitenbach Landscape Hotel features 14 Nordic cabins on stilts Thu, 4 Mar 21, 6:30amAfter 8 years of planning and construction, Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter has finished 14 Nordic-style cabins for Breitenbach Landscape Hotel, a property in Breitenbach, France...
- A 1960s home gets a modern facelift with solar panels and rainwater collection Tue, 26 Feb 19, 3:30amNeeding more room to accommodate their growing family, a young couple enlisted the help of North Melbourne-based McManus Lew Architects to turn their single-bedroom villa into a modern three-bedroom dwelling...
- Architects recycle shipping containers into a breezy Dhaka home Wed, 31 Oct 18, 7:00amIn Dhaka, Bangladesh, local architecture firm River & Rain transformed four shipping containers into a light-filled, three-story house spanning 134 square meters...
- This tiny home is afforded extra space thanks to a large deck Wed, 26 Sep 18, 12:30amBarlo Smith and Shona Macpherson are putting a unique twist on the tiny house revolution. The Australian couple has spent the last 20 years in the carpentry world and recently put their expertise to the test building the...
- Beautiful, light-filled home slots into a skinny lot in Vancouver Tue, 4 Sep 18, 5:00amFaced with a unique lot size of 20 by 200 feet, Canadian design studio Randy Bens Architect was challenged to create a home with a sense of expansiveness despite the property’s back lane-like dimensions...
- Solar-powered home boasts an upside down layout for an expansive feel Wed, 20 Jun 18, 5:30amWhen a couple finally decided to fulfill their dream of living by the beach, they reached out to Sydney-based architecture firm Rolf Ockert Design to bring their vision to life...
- Modern charred timber house juts out of Quebecs forest landscape Fri, 1 Dec 17, 9:13pmIf you haven’t tired yet of the blackened timber trend, feast your eyes on this modern retreat that’s backed up on a forested hillside in Quebec, Canada...
- Modern black house juts out like a natural extension of Quebecs forest landscape Fri, 1 Dec 17, 9:13pmIf you haven’t tired yet of the blackened timber trend, feast your eyes on this modern retreat that’s backed up on a forested hillside in Quebec, Canada...
- Dreamy cabin is a luxurious escape in the New Zealand bush Mon, 4 Sep 17, 7:30pmCabin envy is real with this gorgeous Back Country house in New Zealand’s Puhoi bush. Designed by David Maurice of LTD Architectural, this timber-clad holiday home combines backcountry tradition with beautiful contemporary...
- Off-grid rainforest cabin built from scratch has minimal site impact Tue, 22 Aug 17, 6:30pmThere’s no replacement for hands-on experience. Architecture students at the University of British Columbia designed and built this off-the-grid cabin from scratch. Located in the heart of a coastal rainforest on Gambier...
- Basecamp tiny home boasts a large rooftop deck for mountain-climbing couple and 3 dogs Thu, 28 Jul 16, 10:54pmTina and Luke moved from Massachusetts across the country to Oregon to build their tiny house and start Backcountry Tiny Homes. The couple describes themselves this way: "Engineers by trade, mountaineers by design, we bring...
- The Slice by Saunders Architecture is a tiny cabin that’s built around three existing plum trees Mon, 25 May 15, 8:00pmRelated: + Via Photos by
- Studio Moffitt’s Limekiln Line is a Passive, Off-Grid Home in the Fields of Ontario Thu, 21 Feb 13, 8:30amRead the rest of Studio Moffitt’s Limekiln Line is a Passive, Off-Grid Home in the Fields of Ontario Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "energy efficiency", Agricultural Home, Architecture, canada,...