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Outdoor Stone Fences, Walls Shrubs Small Patio, Porch, Deck Concrete Patio, Porch, Deck Design Photos and Ideas

The home was built on a platform, as the architects wanted it to be raised off the ground to discourage wild animals from entering.
Throughout the day, light animates the limestone walls to various effects. “As the sun rotates around and is more oblique to the texture of the stone, it casts these wonderful shadows on it,” says Raike. “And you just get a real appreciation for the texture of the stone and the richness of the colors in it.”
All doors open up to the central courtyard of this single-story home.
The house is carefully inserted into its hilly site, allowing for pavilions and covered spaces of different types, as well as the vanishing-edge swimming pool.