This modern single-storey house is located in a beautiful spot overlooking San Francisco, California, USA and has spectacular views of the ocean and the mountains in the distance. The house has a total area of 300 square meters and has recently had a complete renovation, implemented by Californian company Swatt | Miers Architects. The plot offers magnificent […]

This contemporary house was designed and built by Jenesys Buildings, and is one of many properties that they have designed with sustainability In mind. The exterior of the house is very interesting to the eye as although there are no unusually shaped edges, the texture of the façades helps to give the house interest and dynamism. The […]

With such stunning surroundings, this house couldn’t be placed in a nicer spot. With backdrops of tall evergreen trees and brilliant woodland areas, you feel at home with nature here. The house was designed by in 2013 by American company Ward-Young Architecture and Planning and has a very chalet-like style about it. The exterior has been built using […]

Nestled in the corner of a rustic plot, this one-storey house has charm, elegance and modernism all bundled into the same space. It is located in the hillside of Berkeley, California, USA and has stunning views of the surrounding landscape and countryside. The architects and designers at Koch Architects have tried to minimise the barrier between indoor […]

This dynamic looking building is in fact a guest house, that was built in the grounds of an existing house to accommodate family and friends. It has a very interesting and functional layout as the bottom half of the house is made up of four garages, while the top half is where the guests can […]

This colossal house that stands proud in Los Angeles, California, USA, is an incredible work of art, with protruding and overlapping volumes that scream dynamism. The house was built by Californian based company, Abramson Teiger Architects, who have given the exterior of the house a rather masculine appearance with white and deep red façades. There are huge […]

This spacious contemporary house has clean lines with overlapping and protruding volumes, typical of modernistic design. The exterior has simple light façades with the occasional grey textured wall to add contrast and interest. One of the loveliest features of this house is its water boards connecting one volume to the next. The water fountain creates total […]

This immense construction looks out onto rolling hills and wild shrubbery and was built on a hillside in San Salvador. The main rooms of the house are in fact oriented to help maximise the view of wildlife, mountains and the Pacific Ocean for the environmentally conscious owners. Jose Roberto Paredes and his team of architects from […]

The main aim of the architects at the company Klopf Architecture, was to take a run down, one-storey house built in the 1930′s, and turn it into a modern and simplistic home for young couples. The architects first removed all unnecessary partitions and walls, to allow the space to be as open and possible and added […]

Past the tall green palm trees lies this wonderful house with strong masculine character and industrial style. The creative minds of the company Bagnato Architects developed this bold design for a modern home in Melbourne, Australia. The client wanted a modern house on one level, which would provide all the needs of a family with four children. In […]