The Tubular Tree House designed by Aibek Almassov ($TBA), is a tree house with a difference. Instead of traditional wooden frames, attached to tree branches The Tubular Tree House uses glass to create a radical see through tree house. This innovative design is located in the picturesque mountains of ... More →
The Dragon House By GilBartolome Architects ($NFS) shows what can be done with a little ingenuity. The home was commissioned by a young couple who had a difficult plot with amazing views. They wanted the home built on the side of a hill with a 42-degree incline with all of the living areas facing ... More →
Visualizing Architecture was started in 2009 so that Alex Hogrefe could easily share his work on his thesis with his professors. It soon turned into a place for him to upload all of his thoughts, work, and experiments whether it applied to his thesis or not. His latest work shows how exceptional he ... More →
When it comes to architecture and interior design, there are two things I love more than anything - Minimalism and Mid-Century Modern. The Merrydown By Mclaren Excell ($NFS) provide both of these in spades. The home was a former Victorian girl's school that was converted to a single story home in ... More →
Van Gogh's "The Bedroom" Is An Airbnb ($10/NIGHT). The title pretty much says it all. For a measly 10$ per night, you can stay in a room that eerily resemble the world class painting by Van Gogh. The room in located in an apartment in Chicago, Il, and accommodates two. It is decorated to a "T" in ... More →
It is amazing what you can do with under 800 square feet of living space. The Wirra Walla Pavilion ($NFS) isn't the main home on this 80 acres private property, but it looks welcoming enough to be just that. The Pavilion was Matthew Woodward's first design project and he hit the ball out of the ... More →
The Gerês House By Carvalho Araújo ($NFS) reminds me of works by Frank Lloyd Wright, particularly Falling Water http://www.fallingwater.org/ located in Pennsylvania. The Gerês House is located in Minho, Portugal and was completed in 2015. It sits on a steep slope just above a stream. The small home ... More →
If you're looking to build a summer beach house, then this Seascape Retreat in New Zealand ($NFS) is the model you want to base it on. Pattersons Associates Architects is a New Zealand studio started in 1986 whose first works consisted of building lodgings along New Zealand's unspoiled coasts. Their ... More →
The Makkinga House ($NFS) is a private residence built by DP6 Architecture Studios. It's a beautiful representation of contemporary minimalist design. The home sits in the villages of Makkinga and Donkerbroek which are located in the Northern province of the Netherlands. The Makkinga House's use of ... More →
The Golf House By Luciano Kruk ($NFS) is simply amazing. The home consists of three stacked forms, made from unfinished concrete. The home has the added benefit of being on a beautiful golf course in Argentina. Built in dunes on the course, some of the levels are actually half buried in the sand. ... More →
I love minimal homes. The Montebar Villa ($NFS) is a perfect representation of pre-fab and minimal done right. The Montebar is a prefabricated wood house situated facing the Swiss Alps. JM say, "a privileged position with sunlight during the four seasons. A magical place where the silence is ... More →
The River House by Suyama Peterson Deguchi ($NFS) embraces the natural beauty of the mountain area that surrounds it. Built for a retired couple the home features a guest wing and extended outdoor living areas. It also features spectacular views of the river it sits above. The primary focal point on ... More →
