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- Gorgeous timber home in the UK blends local vernacular with sustainable design Sat, 17 Feb 18, 12:56amThe Chalfont Home is gorgeous timber residence located adjacent to the Rye Nature Reserve in East Sussex - one of Britain's most cherished conservation sites...
- Green-roofed Dockboot holiday home blends into a Dutch island’s dune landscape Fri, 18 Mar 16, 7:00pmDespite the Dockboot’s compact appearance, the holiday home is surprisingly spacious. The architects bypassed the island’s building restriction that limits domestic home footprints to 110 square meters by partially submerging...
- OOPEAA crafts Finland’s tallest wooden apartment block from sustainable CLT modules Tue, 23 Jun 15, 3:00pmCreated for housing developer Lakea Oy, Puukuokka is 'the tallest wooden apartment block in the country' according to its architect, Anssi Lassila. Situated in Kuokkala, the 8-storey building shelters a mix of studio flats,...
- Sophisticated Beach-Inspired Extension Brings Summer to an Aging Victorian Home in London Wed, 12 Feb 14, 5:00pmRight in the midst of frigid temps around the UK, London-based architects Hayhurst and Co. have managed to bring a bit of summer time ambience to one lucky London home owner. The British architects have added a beach-hut...