Modern Home Design with a Mid-Century flair

February 12, 2010 Filed Under: Architecture, Real Estate
Modern Home Design with a Mid-Century flair

Here’s your next home! Why mess with a remodel when you can gain all the love and labor it took to create this custom architectural design at a fraction of the original cost? This comprehensive 2008 remodel/update of this three bedroom home includes so much: Master suite with two W/I closets, remodeled baths including master suite addition, Door and Window replacements, New HVAC and distribution, Soaring ceilings, new flooring, fireplace, window... 

Barbacco in San Francisco by CCS Architecture

February 5, 2010 Filed Under: Architecture
Barbacco in San Francisco by CCS Architecture

Owners Umberto Gibin and chef Staffan Terje saw the need for a more casual option to serve the neighborhood, and when a space next door became available, they engaged CCS Architecture to develop a trattoria that would convert to an enoteca or wine bar at night. The result is Barbacco Eno Trattoria. Barbacco, with 66 seats, occupies a long, narrow room within the 1912 Hind Building. Inspired by traditional wine bars in Milan and Rome, the space is... 

Polycarbonate Sheet Deters Elements, Enhances Design of Pedestrian Areas at Canada Place

February 4, 2010 Filed Under: Architecture, Construction
Polycarbonate Sheet Deters Elements, Enhances Design of Pedestrian Areas at Canada Place

Canada’s winter will have little effect on Olympic Games visitors to Vancouver’s many attractions, thanks to the city’s planners and architects. Historically they have kept the elements at bay in their approach to infrastructure design for popular pedestrian areas, and their preparations for the Winter Games are no exception. A notable example is Vancouver BC’s Canada Place, a landmark cultural and entertainment complex. Its... 

Contemporary Home in DC Ranch

January 23, 2010 Filed Under: Architecture, Real Estate
Contemporary Home in DC Ranch

For those looking for a home that is really “put together” then the search has ended! This contemporary home in DC Ranch features a wonderful split floorplan, elegant master suite and bath, super view lot and more, but it’s the details that will enchant you! No-Expense-Spared luxury in fantastic upgrades such as the Stainless-Steel fireplace, luxury carpeting, stone floors and honed tile in the master bath, plus superb lighting, power shades... 

Camelback Place Townhome by Al Beadle Architect

January 20, 2010 Filed Under: Architecture, Real Estate
Camelback Place Townhome by Al Beadle Architect

After creating local treasures like Three Fountains and Paradise Gardens, architect Al Beadle drew the clean lines, soaring windows and dramatic spaces at Camelback Place. This spacious townhome features a private front courtyard, large backyard patio with mature shade tree and a two car garage. The interior has been cohesively remodeled with chef’s kitchen, high-end appliances, marble counter, slate floors on main level, cork flooring upstairs,... 

Hidden Hills Residence Modern Green Building

December 30, 2009 Filed Under: Architecture, Real Estate
Hidden Hills Residence Modern Green Building

Designed by Peterson Architecture – Erik Peterson AIA, this Modern residence is located in the Hidden Hills area of North Scottsdale and offers a glorious setting in the exclusive custom section of Boulder Park. Working very closely with the Owner, the Architect created a lasting, loft-influenced luxury home that takes full advantage of the desert setting with elegantly designed outdoor patios, view-walls and dramatic volumes of space. The interiors... 

Camelback Mountain Modern Luxury Home

August 13, 2009 Filed Under: Architecture, Real Estate
Camelback Mountain Modern Luxury Home

This Paradise Valley Modern Contemporary home offers superb views from its north-slope Camelback Mountain location. Inside you’ll find a loft-like floorplan, dramatic detailing and world-class kitchen with no expense spared! Zen-like master suite, huge closets, abundant storage throughout, stainless steel counters, sinks and cabinets, and a steel-and-glass stairway that’s a sculpture in itself! [Property Details]

Carline/Howard Residence by Richärd+Bauer Architects

July 28, 2009 Filed Under: Architecture, Real Estate
Carline/Howard Residence by Richärd+Bauer Architects

A wonderful modern home nestled against the Phoenix Mountain Preserve. Architects Richärd+Bauer have created a perfect expression of contemporary architecture that brings out the best of desert living while maintaining a sense of fun. The acre + lot has great views, and a prized PV area location offering an easy drive to Downtown. Modernist details include dramatic ceiling planes, polished concrete floors, sandblasted concrete block, aluminum, galvanized... 

Dialogue House by Wendell Burnette Architects

July 28, 2009 Filed Under: Architecture, Real Estate
Dialogue House by Wendell Burnette Architects

Phoenix offers a handful of signature designs that define contemporary Desert Modern Architecture; this home designed by Wendell Burnette is one of them. A superb balance of mass, materials, light, scale and perforation perfectly placed on a gentle, native landscaped, hillside slope. Wonderfully executed details; a wealth of minutiae to delight the connoisseur in a simple design that offers a carefree and comfortable plan that defines our desert-lifestyle.... 

The Duke Scottsdale by Circle West Architects

July 28, 2009 Filed Under: Architecture, Real Estate
The Duke Scottsdale by Circle West Architects

The Duke Scottsdale. This innovative 8-unit group of urban condominium homes is perfectly located just south of the Loloma Arts District in Historic Scottsdale. Each home features two bedrooms plus den, approximately 1330+- square feet (+-), private garage and superb AIA Award Winning modern architecture by CircleWest Architects. Minimalist design and Modern finishes: Stainless Steel-finish GE appliances, Stainless Steel kitchen Counters, white glazed...