Two Mountains Scenery Cedar Clad House by Joel Sanders Architect

Homes Design

The views here isn’t breathtaking, but it’s absolutely fantastic and this house is ideal place for getaway in the summer or winter for relaxation. This house is sited at the peak of Mt. Merino and it has strong features views of the Hudson River which can be seen from the terrace of this house and [...]

Modern Diamond House by Xten Architecture

Homes Design

Diamond House is built against a very steep slope with minimal access and very little space available. A complex set of rules determines the height, width, depth and relationship to the retaining walls of the project. Given these constraints, Xten architecture adopted a multifaceted architectural strategy to develop this small volume. First, they built a [...]

The Cedar Park House by Peter Cohan

Homes Design

Maybe from anyone of you who happen to have a plot of land near the lake, a beautiful forest, a beautiful bridge (and romantic at night with brimful-lighting) and still confused about how best to design your house without having to lose the beauty of the scenery which is incredible, this is a house that [...]

Tamahere House by Stevens Lawson Architects

Homes Design

Completed in 2004, This residential project of tamahere house is located in grassy fields at the edge of a steep gully in New Zealand. Designed by Stevens Lawson Architects, This tamahere house is an abstract composition of horizontal and vertical planes differentiated by contrasting surface textures. Stone walls define a series of outdoor spaces, some [...]

The Choy Residence by Terry & Terry Architecture

Homes Design

This existing 1960′s House design was transformed and renovated by Terry & Terry Architecture into an open plan modern dwelling. This Choy Residence is located in San Francisco’s Noe Valley. From the architects: The design for this renovation consists of the subtraction of specific existing walls and parts of the existing roof to let in [...]