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Towhouse VI by Decancq-Vercruysse Architects

Towhouse VI by Decancq-Vercruysse Architects

Towhouse VI anchors a careful renovation of a 1950s house in Kortrijk, Belgium by Decancq-Vercruysse Architects. The project treats everyday rituals as design drivers, translating personal habits into warm materials, generous storage, and measured connections to a walled garden. Living areas open to light and greenery, while quieter rooms lean into darker tones and soft texture. It reads as domestic craft tuned to daily life.

Higienópolis Apartment: Open-Plan Living Framed by Urban Views Beyond

Higienópolis Apartment: Open-Plan Living Framed by Urban Views Beyond

Higienópolis Apartment sits in São Paulo, Brazil, remodeled by Sandra Sayeg Arquitetura for a couple shifting into an empty-nest rhythm. The apartment becomes both an intimate home and a generous host, tying living, dining, and terrace into one continuous sequence. Social rooms open to the tree-lined neighborhood, while private rooms reorganize around daily needs and frequent guests without losing clarity.

House SW Brings Calm Order to a 1975 Home Reborn for Family Living

House SW Brings Calm Order to a 1975 Home Reborn for Family Living

House SW reimagines a 1975 house in Vienna, Austria with a calm, legible plan. Illichmann Architecture leads the renovation, addressing a once-dark entry, awkward circulation, and a poor link to the garden with a nimble reorganization. The project replaces a peripheral stair with a split run and brightens the core while preserving the building’s footprint.

M House: Tree-Led Plan and Rooftop Pool in Bangkok’s Urban Center

M House: Tree-Led Plan and Rooftop Pool in Bangkok’s Urban Center

M House sits in Bangkok, Thailand, designed by IDIN Architects as a compact home grown from an inherited garden. The client kept the site’s mature trees and asked for privacy from the street, steering a plan that bends around trunks and views. Linked by a first-floor terrace to the original family house, the new volume carves rooms between green pockets and tucks a pool on the roof for light and daily use.

House on Sag Harbor — Two Gabled Wings Shape Family Life by the Water

FeaturedHouse on Sag Harbor — Two Gabled Wings Shape Family Life by the Water

House on Sag Harbor sits on the western shore of Sag Harbor Bay in Sag Harbor, New York, United States. Designed by 1100 Architect, the new family house adopts a clear, barn-inspired plan that links daily life with water, meadow, and trees. Two rectangular wings meet at right angles and open onto a waterside terrace, a screened porch, and a path to a modest mid-century cottage by the shore.

Riba House by TEC Taller EC

Riba House by TEC Taller EC

Riba House sits in Puembo, Ecuador, a two-level house by TEC Taller EC that takes its cue from a venerable carob tree at the site’s center. The bar-shaped plan wraps the tree to frame views toward Quito and the Andes, then loosens into a terrace that stretches the daily routine toward the horizon. Urban edge meets valley quiet here, and the plan mediates both with poise.

Forest House: A Calm Retreat in Warsaw

Forest House: A Calm Retreat in Warsaw

Forest House sits in Warsaw, Poland, a single-family house by 81.WAW.PL that leans into the surrounding pines. The exterior wears dark stone and slate, while recessed timber niches temper the weight with light and warmth. Inside, the plan stretches toward a covered terrace and uses glazing to pull the landscape through the rooms, giving daily life a steady link to the forest edge.

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