Looking back to the rear of the sauna and guest bedroom from the field. The large windows not only invite the view inside, but also reflect the landscape and allow the built forms to dissolve.
The landscaping is an important part of the project—and is constantly evolving. Jussi-Pekka is currently building an outdoor shower surrounded by wildflowers, and has plans for a greenhouse to grow herbs and vegetables. He is also planning a series of paths winding through the forest.
Marie and Kurtis Saldivar designed a 1,200-square-foot guest suite using a modified takes on a traditional Quonset Hut in Sisters, Oregon.
The house is set in an untended orchard that had to be trimmed back and sometimes produces thousands of apples.
The other bathroom has a soaking tub and a walk in shower with deep green wall tiles and contemporary fixtures.
Floor plan of Square House by Levenbetts
This Swedish prefab cabin by
The nondenominational Rothko Chapel in Houston, Texas, opened in 1971. The interior features fourteen paintings by Mark Rothko.
The stairwell of this Melbourne house by LLDS looks like it could be inside the Goethenaum.
“Everything is in the core,” Farley says. “It’s an efficient way to organize space and functions.
An antique wicker chest sits beside a ceramic vessel by Kevin Willis in the bathroom.
The house was designed to be conducive to entertaining, with the kitchen and its expansive counters acting like a "third space
The breakfast nook's custom bench includes cushioning covered with Maharam Fabric. Its oak base matches the floors.
A former utility nook, this butler's pantry is where Daniel and Sandy do a lot of canning and pickling. The pink telework helps keep the space from feeling too dark.
Malak layered green peel-and-stick tiles on top of the existing white tiling, then installed sliding hooks attached to a command strip for more hanging storage.
The entryway features a family heirloom in the form of an antique dresser, which sits beneath a West Elm chandelier.
Floor Plan of Meadowbrook Midcentury by Cast Architecture
Floor plan of Starter Home by Lehrer Architects
White oak slats and cork cladding give texture to the facade of a house that architect Jack Becker designed for himself and his wife, landscape architect Maddie Hoagland-Hanson, in an alley in the Capitol Hill area of Washington, D.C. High awning windows let daylight in while preserving privacy.
Two projects in Berkeley, completed within 100 feet of each other behind home on intersecting streets, signify the growing popularity of ADUs.
The interiors are grounded by a simple palette of black and wood tones with a few pops of color.
In the living room, a wooden sculpture by local artist Dan John Anderson sits in front of a Mags sectional from Hay.
A central breezeway is flanked by the kitchen/living area on the left and the dining area on the right.
The 1969 summer house needed a gut remodel—so Carisa Salerno and Aaron Levin rebuilt it piece by piece: “In the end, we feel like we built a sculpture, not a house.”
Floor Plan of Vinalhaven Cabin by Levin | Salerno
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