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Back Yard and Shed

“In the beginning I really wanted the container to be off the grid but solar is still very expensive in San Antonio, especially for small spaces,” says Hill. “The green roof was an element that I had not thought of at the beginning, but as it turns out saves me more money on air-conditioning than the solar would have, and is a lot prettier.”

“Stacey hopes that we can use this as a prototype for a development of artists’ studios someday—we talked about maybe siting several of them together, like an old mobile home park.” The steel sculpture is by San Antonio artist George Shroeder.

It is all about contemplating the nature

The main living space and the entry-level interior of the house offer a view of the horizon, sea and local topography. The house features an impossible light steel frame and concrete footings to support the cedar box that contains the living space. From the living room, the owners can capture a 180 degrees view, due to the panoramic windows. The bedroom offers an axial and longer view across the cliff that parallels with the coast.

the architectural language of the building is articulated within the relationship among the small open courtyards

Private garden with deck

Entrance view

North East corner - The Grill'n Chill zone from mishacks' modular design system.

The hydroponic rooftop garden grows out of volcanic stones. The home is conceived as a giant C-shaped spiral.

Maggie Treanor waters plants around her rural home.

Up top, a verdant green roof of native grasses, wildflowers and fruits creates an oasis.

“We have all these different destinations,” says Sardinas, a writer who works from her home office. “I’ll be working, get stuck on a passage, and take a break to go read outside.” On the lower roof, red Vegetal chairs by Erwan and Ronan Bouroullec for Vitra provide moments for repose.

Southwest View

A lounge space looks onto a calming moss garden and provides the perfect zen setting to relax with a cup of tea.

The rooftop courtyard is lined with a verdant mix of indigenous plants, including banana trees, palm trees, lion’s claw, Mexican breadfruit, and native vines. The chaise longues were designed for Farca’s EF Collection.

Inspired by the sleek yachts of the French Riviera, the Vista outdoor lounge collection features strong horizontal lines formed into flowing, curved shapes, creating a visually light, yet welcoming form.

Front outdoor area

Street view, dusk

Front facade. FSC radial sawn timber cladding around the entire home will naturally silver with age. The drought-resistant, native garden utilises mulch made from recycled timber pallets.

Each surface was treated as an opportunity for expression by the architect, Tobin Green.

Pool, garden

Comfortably leaning back in the Bay recliner with ottoman, being part of a larger collection including a lounge chair and sofa.

Duravit- Bathroom Faucets, Bathroom Sinks, Bathtub & Shower

Hansgrohe- Plumbing

Bharat Floorings Group- Floor

Daikin- Air Conditioners

Imagination Lights- Lighting

Marble Center International- Floor

Moie- Furniture

Courtyard leading to the front door

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An asymmetrical mailbox incorporates mid-century geometry and new building materials into the front approach.

The glazed canopy extends to the garden to shield against the rain, ease the sunshine but does not degrade the light quality in the inner space.

Garden courtyards adjacent to guest rooms

A quiet, sheltered outdoor dining area

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