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Shor House: A Waterfront Wonder with Centuries-Old Timber on Mayne Island

FeaturedShor House: A Waterfront Wonder with Centuries-Old Timber on Mayne Island

Nestled along the serene waterfront of Mayne Island, Canada, stands the Shor House – a masterpiece by Measured Architecture that marries the beauty of repurposed wood with modern design.

This Canadian dwelling showcases the extraordinary transformation of reclaimed lumber, resonating with the philosophy of extending the life-cycle of materials destined for disposal. More than just a building, it encapsulates the spirit of conservation, drawing inspiration from traditional Japanese architecture and the ethos of renowned artists, all while preserving the rich history of the materials within its walls.

H-House: A Waterfront Retreat by Klochenko Architects in Ukraine

H-House: A Waterfront Retreat by Klochenko Architects in Ukraine

Dive into the tranquil allure of H-House, a waterfront retreat designed by Klochenko Architects.

Situated on the banks of the Dnipro river in Ukraine, this haven is a harmonious blend of privacy and communal spaces. Its minimalist design, accented by warm clay stucco and panoramic river views, fosters a serene connection to the landscape. Constructed to indulge in the company of loved ones or enjoy solitude, it embodies the beauty of architectural art and nature in perfect symphony.

Villa on the Water: A Luxurious Waterfront House in Sanremo

Villa on the Water: A Luxurious Waterfront House in Sanremo

Immerse yourself in the astonishing beauty of the “Villa on the Water,” a luxurious waterfront house nestled in the heart of Sanremo, Italy. Redesigned in 2023 by the world-class designers at Calvi Ceschia Vigano Architetti Associati, this villa offers a one-of-a-kind living experience.

The design is incredibly harmonious, balancing the visual impact of the surrounding residential volumes with the elegance of a garden and swimming pool. The villa, with its extensive use of green spaces, is more than just a dwelling; it’s a conservatory that blends seamlessly with the surrounding landscape.

The Boat House: Maguire + Devine’s Tasmanian Masterpiece

FeaturedThe Boat House: Maguire + Devine’s Tasmanian Masterpiece

The Boat House is a stunning waterfront dwelling designed by Maguire + Devine Architects, nestled along the banks of the picturesque River Derwent in Lindisfarne, Australia.

This cozy haven celebrates the experience of living on the water’s edge, offering sanctuary and protection from the wild weather that blows in from the sea. Combining elements of modern design with traditional charm, this breathtaking property is a true testament to architectural ingenuity and the beauty of nature.

Waterfront Pavilion: A Holistic Approach to Design

Waterfront Pavilion: A Holistic Approach to Design

Waterfront Pavilion is a contemporary masterpiece that blends interior design, architecture, and landscape into a seamless whole. Designed by Garret Cord Werner in 2019, this waterfront residence is located in San Juan County, Washington, and sculpted into the bedrock to interface elegantly with the surrounding environment.

The curated palette of materials reflects the natural elements, with natural stone entering the interior spaces as a unique feature. The grand pavilion offers expansive views of the water and each space is designed to frame the surrounding natural beauty.

Newport Houses: A Communal Oasis with Stunning Lake Views

Newport Houses: A Communal Oasis with Stunning Lake Views

Welcome to the Newport Houses in Brisbane, Australia, a pair of two-story waterfront homes designed by Jasper Brown Architects in 2020.

Nestled in the stunning Newport near Redcliffe, these contemporary homes feature a continuous gently sloping roof that falls to the west, giving each house a distinct spatial character. Between the two houses is a communal courtyard, while a wet-edge pool blends seamlessly into its lakefront surroundings. Inside, a sunken living area with deep-set built-in lounge seat in marshmallow pink leather is sure to catch the eye, while copper surfaces add warmth to the bedroom retreat on the first-floor level.