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Corwith Residence: Blurring Indoor-Outdoor Living in New York

Contemporary architectural design with large glass doors, dark exterior, and surrounding greenery.

Situated in the heart of New York, the Corwith Residence showcases the exceptional design prowess of Martin Architects. This contemporary house features a thoughtful interplay between indoor and outdoor spaces, seamlessly blending the two through an addition with ceiling-height glazed doors. The conscious decision to expand the driveway has allowed for a meditative bluestone patio and an inground pool with an infinity edge, creating a harmonious retreat from the bustling city.

The Windsor Residence: Capturing Breathtaking Vistas in Los Angeles

Modern open-concept living space with wood-paneled walls, sleek furniture, and panoramic city views.

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.

The Screen ADU: Beyond Traditional Living in Portland

Modern exterior with gray siding, metal roof, patio, and lush landscaping.

Discover The Screen ADU in Portland, Oregon, a masterpiece by Modern ADU Plans that redefines the accessory dwelling unit. This 750-square-foot house, designed in 2019, elegantly combines modern design with traditional comfort. Offering a spacious layout with two bedrooms and a great room that highlights vaulted ceilings and expansive windows, it creates a seamless connection to the outdoors, ideal for aging in place or a luxurious rental.

House E: Elevating Living Spaces Above Linz’s Skyline

Modern house terrace with infinity pool and city view.

Discover House E, designed by Caramel in Linz, Austria, a modern house that challenges architectural norms. Built in 2014 on a slope, it offers views over Linz by elevating living spaces. With smart solutions to meet size regulations while accommodating a five-person family, the design includes unique features like children’s rooms with galleries, a sauna adjacent to a rock garden, and seamless indoor-outdoor living areas.