When the in-floor radiant piping failed in the slab of this 2,700-square-foot historic modern home from the 1930s, the owners were presented with a challenging decision. The Greentree Residence, a house located in Bloomfield Township, Michigan, United States, was restored by Disbrow Iannuzzi, showcasing their expertise in reviving vintage properties. The design team replaced the floor slab with bespoke pigmented and polished concrete, added a second-floor bedroom, and renovated the entire home, preserving the original steel-framed glazing.
Situated atop a steeply sloping site in Los Angeles, California, the Windsor Residence showcases the innovative design of AUX Architecture. This captivating house seamlessly integrates an existing retaining wall, overcoming the challenges of extreme topography, poor soil conditions, and a limited budget. Comprising two distinct masses, the home’s double-height living area delicately balances on the retaining wall, while a single-story bedroom wing interlocks, creating a striking L-shaped section.
Explore Arayaasanee House, designed by dminusplusb and situated in Amphawa, Thailand. This private residence, completed in 2019, perfectly exemplifies modern tropical style. Spanning 1,500 square meters, its design harmoniously blends with the surrounding river and canal, offering stunning views and innovative architectural solutions that respect both privacy and the natural beauty of Amphawa.
