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This house is small but it is simple and smart, thanks to the Jakob Bader Architecture for the design. The house located in Munich-Unterfoehring, Germany. Dubbed as “House V”, this house features some “green” technologies, such as a geothermal pump and air ventilation systems. The smart thing of this house design is its [...]
By freshome
– August 14, 2010
The house is unique if we don’t want say weird. What is the weirdest is the roof shape. The roof is functioned to cover from rain and letting light get in. But it also has special function as a moderate separator for its interior. The house is located in a quiet residential region on the [...]
By freshome
– July 6, 2010
This house is located in Shiga, Japan. The House of Inclusion is another project from FORM/Kouichi Kimura Architects . Located in a new residential area, the residence includes a courtyard sheltered from the street by a high wall. The surroundings are the neighbour’s houses so the design is intended to block out the outside [...]
By freshome
– June 19, 2010
The existing cabin house is a one story cabin with a daylight basement on Vashon Island in Washington State. The existing cabin’s lot coverage can’t be increased because of the tight site development restrictions resulting from an existing drain field. On the other hand, the clients want to create a complete reorganization and [...]
By freshome
– June 3, 2010
Sited on a small rise of land after walking a little uphill, this house in Mie, Japan was designed for a couple and two active boys. The a.un Architects has designed this house in 30 degree-curved wooden box which is put on 1.8m ground higher from road. The vistas of ocean and sky can be [...]
By freshome
– May 22, 2010
This house was designed with consideration of restrictions laws where the building should not exceed two floors. So, there is an underground floor to accommodate the caretaker’s quarters and the atelier. These areas are open onto wonderful small lawns.
By freshome
– May 13, 2010
The Usuki house is a house design on the 297.69 sqm site area. This new house design is built between the existing of main building and a small barn. The design resulted in a unique shape house and a garden. This house is in Hyougo, Japan and was designed by Architect Associates Tonoma.
By freshome
– April 1, 2010
The house in “The Rivera” classic Santa Barbara site was designed with sustainale design. This is a small house with the mansion’s facilities, including two-car garage with open living/dining area, kitchen, master bedroom and bath, guest bedroom and bath, home gym, powder room, two home offices with office bath, outdoor dining area, outdoor lounge areas, [...]
By freshome
– March 9, 2010
The modern house with the vistas to the fields and Fyn beech forest was designed by Jeppe Utzon. This house is wonderful with two composite boxes in simple-gray of custom-made stone. The large windows set on the side with the view to the fields and forest. While the side facing to the neighbors, the windows [...]
By freshome
– February 16, 2010
On the north-face of the port of Mahon, in Menorca, Spain, MODO Architecture and Design has designed the small house with “White” material. The house is only 180 sqm, near the seaside. The two-level house is closed on its north-face while on the south, it’s opened widely. The first floor houses the main entrance and [...]
By freshome
– January 17, 2010
A-Cero has designed 2,204 m2 house in Santander / Spain with contemporary style. The house comprises garage, laundry, pantry, several bathrooms, kitchen, dining area, office, and games room, small library with home cinema, 2 kids’ bedrooms and master bedroom with walk-in wardrobe. On the south of the house there is the access road, the other [...]
By freshome
– January 2, 2010
This unique house located in Nakana, Tokyo and it was built at 63.02° to the road, so it named as 63.02° house. The house is purposed to be rented with its 71.4 m2 floor space. This modern small house has sharp angels almost on every part of the house. This is a kind idea how [...]
By freshome
– December 31, 2009
The Old Bernal House is one of the oldest houses in San Francisco’s Bernal Heights neighborhood. Built in 1860, this cottage house sat in broken for years. So the house was redesigned to be modern but still keeping the rustic charm of the original building.
Incoming search terms for the article: small cottage house designs small modern home [...]
By freshome
– December 22, 2009
House in Naka-Ikegami is the compact house that is small and narrow. Eventhough, this contemporary living space is full of natural light from its skylight. This small house has some brilliant ideas such as clever floor storage, ingenious pullout kitchen counter, charming sleeping loft used as the master bedroom. This Japanese house is designed by [...]
By freshome
– December 13, 2009
Szirtes House is designed from the practicality inspiration. This residential building sits atop a small footprint. Chenchow Little Architects has designed this modern house enclosed in an aesthetic armor that provides privacy from the outside. This contemporary house design has an inner courtyard with a tree inside. This enclosed outdoor courtyard can be accessed through [...]
By freshome
– November 28, 2009
This house built on a unique site, which is client’s small property. Located one hour drive from Adelaide, the site is actually a deep waterhole bounded by a high rocky bank. In order to preserve the beautiful existing of the site, the house is designed in narrow form, across the winter creek, just like a [...]
By freshome
– November 7, 2009
Sited on a river, in a nine-acre area, this small house design has only 600 square foot floor area. In quite place, this environmental friendly house constructed from a reclaimed wood and concrete. The relation between indoor and outdoor is created by combinations of windows and transparent doors application. This comfortable yet functional house accommodates [...]
By freshome
– November 4, 2009
This house is sited on 322 sq. ft. corner lot in Tokyo with only 899 sq. ft. of total floor space. But the architect has designed this Penguin house to be seemed larger. Yasuhiro Yamashita, the architect of Atelier Tekuto has manipulated the ceiling height and the natural light is streamlined to get the feeling [...]
By freshome
– October 22, 2009
Engawa is a traditional Japanese design element that means wooden strip of flooring immediately before windows and storm shutters inside traditional Japanese rooms. Recently this term has also come to mean the veranda outside of the room as well. This term is the basic of this long rectangular house. Actually the house is like a [...]
By freshome
– October 20, 2009
This contemporary house located in Nikko, Tochigi. Designed by Japanese architect, Katsutoshi Sasaki, this house has innovative roof that covered slanted-pentagon shape house. The roof extends from the top along the side house so the main building is bent and rolled. There are many various windows, doors and skylights provide lot of natural light can [...]
By freshome
– October 17, 2009
This sweet home is only 480 sq. ft. Located in densely populated urban center of Tokyo, this small house is beautiful with its irregularly shape like a diamond. The box is twisted and folded and balanced on a single point at its base. Yasuhiro Yamashita as the architect of this Japanese modern house create an [...]
By freshome
– October 13, 2009
This modern building has outdoor space where the user can enjoy the bay beach view. The natural touch can be found inside and outside. The fence of the house has natural stones for accentuation while the interior is spacious because of wooden board floor applied in minimalist style. The user has the choice to relax [...]
By freshome
– September 28, 2009
Baltazar House is a residential building for a growing family located on small lot with the beautiful views to the ocean. The concrete base rices the ground of the house with a minimal amount of openings until the second story. Panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean can be seen from the glass window wall second [...]
By freshome
– September 23, 2009
Sits on a cul-de-sac at the end of a mature subdivision in Wilmington, DE, USA the site filled with century-old deciduous trees. Tree House is a problem solving of various restriction. Those problems are the stream runs around the house and the potential for flooding. That is why this house is built to be a [...]
By freshome
– September 9, 2009
This modern house is simple but spacious. The long-shape of the site does not make the narrow feel inside the house. The space programming is designed carefully so it completely transformed the interior from a bunker lookslike to a spacious home. The natural ambiance of the tropical house is supported by wooden finishing yet the [...]
By freshome
– September 8, 2009