Modern Lake House by Johnston Architects in Lake Washington

This house located in Lake Washington, was designed by Johnston Architects. The young family lives here, so that their cottage renovated to provide space for contemporary living. They kept the good things like wide-friendly and casual feel of beach cabin but said a new 400 square foot ground level and 1,000 square feet on the second floor. Who gave them more room brighter with an inner skin made of... 

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Modern Waterfront House Design on Lake Washington by BAAN Design

This project is two-storey residence of the family monkey that was built on the foundations of the existing one-story house. Located on a mountain near Genesee Waterfront Park on Lake Washington, the house has a large view of the lake. Everything is designed to maximize views. Even the private enclosed garden This does not depend on them. Glass walls around the living room can reach the views of the... 

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Lake House by Hutchison & Maul Architecture? in Mercer Island

This is Lake House was designed by Hutchison & Maul Architecture, Located in Mercer Island, Washington, USA. The structure is elevated above a patio to preserve the flat portion of the site for outdoor use. Concrete retaining walls set into the steep hillside provide for an entry courtyard. A roof deck above the main living areas provides the inhabitants their own private lookout towards the Lake.... 

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2 Sisters House by NRJA in Langstini, District of Riga

2 Sisters Home was designed by NRJA, Located in Langstini, District of Riga, Latvia. Building consists of two independent residential premises, based on reinforced concrete piles, forming covered external spaces. First floor is a connecting space for entrance zone and rooms of common use. The way these spaces are connected allows creating individual living environment and maximum isolation with a view... 

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Treehouse by HHF architects in Lijiang, Yunnan Province, China

The Waterville Golf Resort in Lijiang, Yunan Province in China is located on a beautiful site in the mountains and with a panoramic view to the lake and the snow mountains in the back. The new Resort consists of a golf course, private residencies and other buildings belonging to the club, among them a guesthouse called “treehouse”. The layout of the treehouse is based on a pentagonal pattern.... 

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Seadrift Residence by CCS Architecture in Stinson Beach, United States

CCS Architecture designed this sustainable beach house in Stinson Beach, CA, as a second home for a San Francisco family. The design follows a rigorous sustainability program; photovoltaic panels generate all the home’s electricity, sending surplus energy back to the grid. All the home’s systems – hot water, HVAC, and radiant heating – are integrated, electric-based, and powered... 

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House Dijk by JagerJansen architects BNA in Blauwestad, Netherlands

The façades and the roof of this dwelling comprise one entity. The skin, consisting of anthracite-coloured corrugated sheets, is worked open in strategic places in order to let the environment in. Maximising this effect, the entire dwelling is positioned one metre above ground level. A spacious lower ground floor is the result. Although looking closed form the outside, several interior axes provide... 

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House on Lake Rupanco by Alejandro Beals, Christian Beals in Chile

The House on Lake Rupanco was designed by Alejandro Beals, Christian Beals. Located in Lago Rupanco, Region de los Lagos, Chile. The house is located on the edge of lake Rupanco, in the south of Chile. The 160 x 30 meters site has a 36 meters slope and south-facing views of the lake. The house programme was meant to include a lounge and an office where books, photos and fishing tackle could be kept.... 

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