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Top 5 Houses on Dwell This Week September 5, 2013
As the weekend slowly draws to a near, we've gathered up five of our most clicked on homes on Dwell this week for your perusal.
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“Creating efficient space is valuable, but for us, rooms that offer visual and spatial continuity with nature are also important,” architect Julie Dowling explains. “When the sliding doors are open, the living room and kitchen double in size.”
The couple’s white Bulthaup kitchen is set within a double-height volume hung with Tom Dixon Beat lights, arranged in a custom configuration by interior designer Maria Rosa Di Ioia. Overhead, Cubit shelving artfully displays books and objects, accessible by a glass-walled footbridge added during the renovation.
On an eight-foot-wide site in London, architect Luke Tozer cleverly squeezed in
a four-story home equipped with rain-water-harvesting and geothermal systems.
Though the front of this 1880s home in Adelaide, Australia, maintains a traditional facade due to strict heritage laws, the rear is modern eye candy at its best. See more of the home.