Emu Bay House by Max Pritchard

Tuesday, August 10th 2010
Emu Bay House by Max Pritchard

Australian architect Max Pritchard works hard to design a modern house design that has beautiful interior and exterior that connected each other. Finally the work has done and the project designed is this ocean view home in Emu Bay, South Australia. The great design of the house is The sheltered rear courtyard, framed by the building, large water tanks and timber screens focuses on a wood fired pizza oven. Corrugated colorbond, timber windows, flooring... 

Acadia Residence in Vancouver, BC

Tuesday, December 29th 2009
Acadia Residence in Vancouver, BC

Set out to create a “modest” house in an area where most take an exuberant design approach to private residences, Bing Thom applied his design philosophy to ensure the building relates to and is harmonious with its landscape. Like with most BTA house commissions, the design of the garden took place first, and for this particular house, a Suzhou inspired garden manifested. Consistent with Suzhou gardens, water was brought into the long... 

Floating Homes, Hamburg, Germany by Martin Förster & Karsten Trabitzsch

Monday, December 15th 2008
Floating Homes, Hamburg, Germany by Martin Förster & Karsten Trabitzsch

More and more people are being fascinated and inspired by the idea of living on water. Modern architecture is increasingly discovering this original element as a living space. “Floating Homes”, the maritime building project by the Hamburg architect duo “Förster + Trabitzsch”, makes this new lifestyle possible and opens up the idea of living on water. Its cubic constructions in glass, steel and wood create transparency, and combine the area...