Set on an east-west axis, the home stays cool with shading south-facing glass, minimal west-facing glass, and operable windows that allow for natural ventilation. Energy recovery ventilators also bring fresh air into the home.
The Pine wood-clad cabin sits atop an elevated platform left behind by a previous builder in a failed first construction attempt, and overlooks the Cautín River. "
On a rocky bank, Hebra Arquitectos builds a breezy home that opens wide to nature.
The Lake View
2264 Windsor Road House, exterior photo
One of the entries to the cottage
This floating home by Atelier Drome features a wraparound Ipe deck that is accessible from every room. The building is clad in horizontal cedar siding that adds style and warmth to the structure sitting on Lake Union. A cedar slat screen provides privacy from the dock.
Daytime exterior shot
Canopy and deck
Northwest Modern Home with site-specific features
Whidbey Island Farm Retreat
The Hood River Residence features a generous outdoor patio area that collects the public spaces of the home into one large indoor/outdoor entertaining space.
Five House
Whidbey Farmhouse - exterior
View of living area with new clerestory windows, wood paneling and casework.