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- Stunning Casa VI in Northern Italy captures the essence of mountain living Sat, 23 Jan 16, 6:30amLocated at 328 feet above sea level, the quaint Casa VI offers spectacular views of the valley. By reinterpreting traditional building techniques and using local craftsmanship to create custom elements such as a fireplace...
- Munarq architects transformed a crumbling farmhouse in Mallorca into a stunning painting studio Fri, 2 Oct 15, 3:00pmThis rustic painting studio for an artist was once a crumbling old farmhouse. Mallorca-based design studio Munarq renovated the dilapidating structure located just outside of the small town of Dolors Comas in Mallorca and...
- Mobius Architecture’s modern Edge House is ringed by a green-roofed terrace Thu, 12 Mar 15, 4:00pmThe architects designed the building as a spacious residency that puts a modern twist on traditional architecture of mountainous regions of Poland. The building features a pitched roof which, combined with the tilted orthogonal...
- Stone and glass Torispardon House is a modern take on traditional Scottish farmhouses Fri, 6 Mar 15, 12:00amThe house was inspired by the Gaelic word Tor, which describes piles of rock located at the top of a hill. It references traditional stone architecture and combines it with contemporary materials and forms. The architects...
- Casa MMMMMS is a beautiful solar-powered Catalan stone house in Spain Tue, 10 Feb 15, 5:00pmThe exterior of the house is dominated by a canopy which offers shade, views and creates a central space for the house, while pertaining to its exterior...
- Baskets Full of Local Limestone Make Up the Façade of This Stunning House in Poland Thu, 30 Oct 14, 4:00pmLocated in a region known as Polish Jura, which is dominated by rocky hills, cliffs and valleys, the building seems to be a natural extension of the landscape...
- 200-Year-Old Stone House in Switzerland Renovated to Achieve High Energy Conservation Standards Mon, 20 May 13, 3:00pmTo help make the interiors match the home's stone-faced exterior, new exposed concrete walls and polished screed floors. The added materials match the grey shade while only a few elements like the kitchen aisle ad a hint...
- Casa Cabrela Is a Spectacular Modern Structure Surrounding Beautiful Stone Ruins Tue, 30 Aug 11, 5:00amRead the rest of Casa Cabrela Is a Spectacular Modern Structure Surrounding Beautiful Stone Ruins Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: Casa Cabrela, eco design, FG + SG photography, green design, Organica...
- The Water House Showcases Local Materials and Traditional Techniques in China Sat, 23 Jul 11, 1:20amRead the rest of The Water House Showcases Local Materials and Traditional Techniques in China Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", china, eco design, green architecture,...
- Stone House is a Real Life Flintstones House – Real or Fake? Thu, 29 Jul 10, 11:30pmRead the rest of Stone House is a Real Life Flintstones House – Real or Fake?http://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/ohttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=better_feedptions-general.php?page=better_feed Permalink...
- Stone House Made from 99% Recycled Granite Debuts in Milan Wed, 21 Apr 10, 7:45amOne of our favorite designs from Milan Design Week was John Pawson’s House of Stone, which is constructed from stone blocks composed of 99% recycled granite...