In summer, trees help to filter out some of the heat during the warmer days.
Massive volumes of dry stacked, locally supplied granite supports the roof.
The cross-axis bridge is faced with full-height glazing to overlook views of the pond.
Located on Lake Superior, the Week’nder is a light-filled modern prefab with dimensions pre-determined by the size of the ferry used to transport the modules to the island.
Outdoor living is enhanced by a professionally landscaped yard on just over half an acre of land. This space also includes an Gunite pool, a mahogany deck patio, and an outdoor dining area.
Settled on a picturesque hillside in Somona, California, the Connect 5 residence features stunning floor-to-ceiling windows, which allow warm natural light to flood through the home.
With an internal space of 132 square feet and a 18' x 9.8' footprint, the Artist Bothy is constructed from cross-laminated timber panels clad in Corten corrugated metal and Scottish larch.
Red ALPOLIC aluminum composite panels have been used for the exterior cladding.
An architect and construction engineer couple build a sustainable, 624-square-foot abode for $221,580 in their Southeast Portland backyard.
The upper container holds four additional sleeping quarters and provides a terrace for enjoying the surrounding views.
The lower containers hold a technical room, wash facilities, storage room, and one four bedroom retreat.