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The prefab design utilizes a pin foundation system that reduces the project’s carbon footprint by 77 percent, says Wittman.

Instead of the separated space for living, dining, and cooking, the renovation has instead connected spaces that open up to the outdoors.

An outdoor shower provides a place to wash off sand after summer trips to the beach.

Now, soft white bagged brick and linear clarity unite the rear facade in a visually pleasing manner.

The wildflowers on the roof can be seen through the skylights throughout the day. A duo of sliders allows for a clear connection to the garden.

Architect Ana Smud’s residence in the Vicente López suburb of Buenos Aires is surrounded by gardens and wrapped in timber, concrete, and glass.