The Pennsylvania Farmhouse By Cutler Anderson Architects ($NFS) is a beautiful work of art located in northeastern Pennsylvania on an existing 280 acres. The building was built with a low surface area to volume ratio to save costs and replicate the simple farmhouse architecture of the region. Its main feature is rolling sunshades and screens that enclose the entire home. When the shades are closed they reduce the internal temperature in the home by as much as 20 degrees.
Facebook Twitter Pinterest We recently did a write-up of a home by The Construction Zone. We’re back with another offering from the same company. The Barn Guest House By The Construction Zone ($CALL) is just as the name implies. A converted barn that’s now a contemporary guest house situation in Phoenix Arizona. Every room has […]
Facebook Twitter Pinterest So we just did an article on the beautifully designed Sol Duc Cabin ($TBA) which closes up via huge metal panels on barn door sliders. We now bring you the False Bay Writer’s Cabin ($TBA) also designed by Olson Kundig Architects. Instead of a hunting and fishing cabin, this one serves as […]
Facebook Twitter Pinterest The brain child of Barry Jackson, the Hivehaus Flat-Packed Honeycomb House ($TBA) is an easy to build self-contained micro house. Based on the honeycomb structures that bees build the Hivehaus is constructed of individual cells which are customizable enough to offer a layout to fit any need. Each cell is about 100 […]
Facebook Twitter Pinterest Studio MK27 is a Brazilian design firm and The Redux House By Studio MK27 ($TBA) is one of their newest and best projects. Designed by Marcio Kogan, the Redux House, located on the outskirts of Sao Paulo, features a dramatic exterior that includes two slabs of concrete that extend beyond the walls […]