Seattle Craftsman Home, nestled in Seattle’s charming Phinney Ridge neighborhood, showcases Best Practice Architecture‘s blend of craftsman and contemporary design. This thoughtful remodel combines traditional and modern elements, creating a vibrant and functional family haven.
San Francisco’s House of Light and Shadow, designed by acclaimed architects William Duff Architects, is a captivating transformation that seamlessly blends traditional and modern elements. This 3,758-square-foot residential gem showcases a harmonious interplay of light, shadow, and meticulous attention to detail, creating a truly exceptional living experience.
Embodying the architectural legacy of Montreal’s Plateau-Mont-Royal neighborhood, the Triplex Fabre project by Atelier L’Abri seamlessly blends modern design with the area’s distinct red brick and stone aesthetic. This 2023 renovation of a triplex dwelling in the Petit Laurier district celebrates the city’s rich residential heritage while thoughtfully adapting the interior layout to prioritize natural light and open-concept living.
Crafted with a modern, yet timeless vision, the Casale Mirari residence in Ragusa, Italy, showcases the exceptional design prowess of DFG Architetti Associati. This luxurious contemporary home seamlessly blends traditional Sicilian architecture with cutting-edge amenities, creating a harmonious oasis amidst the rolling Iblean countryside. Featuring an expansive, panoramic kitchen and dining area, the property’s thoughtful conversion has breathed new life into a once-neglected gem, preserving the rich heritage of the region.
Situated atop Mt Pleasant in Christchurch, New Zealand, the Parsons House is a private residence designed by the talented team at MC Architecture Studio. Completed in 2021, this captivating home seamlessly blends into the existing dense foliage, offering a sense of seclusion and privacy while boasting expansive views over the estuary and the city beyond.
The two-winged design pivots around the heart of the home, creating a protective shelter from the southern environment while embracing the northern sun and panoramic vistas. With a focus on high-performance features, this residence showcases a harmonious balance of sleek, metallic surfaces and soft, timber elements, resulting in a truly remarkable architectural masterpiece.
Showcasing a contemporary masterpiece in the heart of Melbourne, the WG House by CHT Architects redefines the traditional Australian home. Designed in 2021, this two-level house features a striking pitched roof silhouette, generous glazed walls, and a central courtyard that floods the interiors with natural light. Blending Spanish porcelain bricks with a suspended steel fireplace, the WG House offers a warm, textured backdrop for multi-generational living, capturing the essence of a true “home” for its owners.
Located in the quaint town of Grândola, Portugal, the Melides House by José Adrião Architects is a stunning example of modern architecture seamlessly blending with the surrounding countryside. This single-family residence, designed in 2023, features a thoughtful layout that maximizes natural light and ventilation, creating a harmonious indoor-outdoor living experience.
The property’s unique characteristics, including its origins as a forester’s or farmer’s retreat, have been skillfully incorporated into the design, preserving the essence of the site while elevating it with contemporary sensibilities.
Situated on the rugged coastline of Mornington, Australia, Peninsula House is a captivating architectural masterpiece designed by the renowned firm Wood Marsh. Crafted as an artistic response to the region’s dramatic landscape, this modern house seamlessly blends into its rural setting, creating a striking sculptural form weathered by its coastal context.
Featuring a bold rammed earth facade, expansive glazing, and thoughtfully curated interiors, Peninsula House offers a harmonious balance between the built environment and its breathtaking natural surroundings.