My Property Life – Page 83 – Architecture and Design Passion (Obsession)

A Modern California ADU With a Unique Curved Wall of Windows

Located in Carpinteria, California, a small corner of a backyard has been transformed into a unique ADU (Accessory Dwelling Unit) by Obreval and Catch Architecture. ADU Carpinteria is not just another dwelling, it’s an innovative modern house designed for sustainable,…

Architecture

Leibal — KOTO

KOTO is a minimalist residential development located in Brussels, Belgium, designed by Notan Office. The design of the new building is strategically aligned with Philomène Street, taking advantage of clear views and favorable sunlight. This positioning allows for impressive views,…

Architecture

How The United Nations Helped Bring Modernist Architecture to NYC | Architectural Digest

Today Michael Wyetzner of Michielli + Wyetzner Architects joins AD in New York for an in-depth walking tour of the United Nations. Founded in 1945, the UN now comprises 193 member states, all of whom assemble at their modernist headquarters…

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Net-Zero Modular Homes Combine Sustainability, Technology, and Elegant Design

Photo: Beattie Film Launched in 2021, Canadian startup CABN creates sustainable, net-zero homes that start at just $186,100 for a one-bedroom unit. These energy-efficient smart homes were created based on the belief that beauty and technology can coexist. Founder Jackson…

Architecture

What is Feng Shui?

A pro interior design explains what the concept of feng shui means. Want even more AD? Subscribe to the magazine and get a free tote ►► https://bit.ly/3Oh8McU Still haven’t subscribed to Architectural Digest on YouTube? ►► http://bit.ly/2zl7s34 Read another article:Botany…

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Smudge Tool + Modernist Spirit Incense = Perfect Match

Industrial in design, Massproduction’s Smudge Tool is about as far from a stereotypical ski-shaped wooden incense holder as you can get. Made using folded steel sheet metal – with the unexpected addition of a wingnut – Smudge Tool feels raw,…

Interior Design

Discover the Versatility of a Drop Leaf Table

A drop leaf table is a versatile and practical addition to any home. It can offer flexibility in terms of space, making it ideal for small apartments or homes with limited space. You might not know it yet, but you…

Architecture

Leibal — Casa Vergem Grande

Casa Vergem Grande is a minimalist home located in Vargem Grande, Brazil, designed by Ayako, Zebulun Arquitetura. The design strategically leverages the topography, offering varying vistas from each level. Viewpoints shift from the valley’s base to the forest reserve and…

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For a Minimalist Lifestyle Surrounded by Nature

A concise, integrated house designed in a way that the space would appear larger than it actually is. The owner’s desire was for a minimalist lifestyle with ample contact with the surrounding nature and a place where they could explore…

Architecture | Design

Happy new year from Dezeen!

Happy new year from Dezeen! We’ll be back tomorrow, but in the meantime, you can read about the biggest design and architecture stories of 2023 and our full review of the year. The review looks at the most interesting architecture,…

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Finally a PREFAB HOME in California that’s Available Now!!

Masaya Homes has a fully turn key prefab on display at their show room in Berkeley California. They’re currently building a line of 7 panelized prefab homes that are built out of sustainably grown teak. In this video I tour…

Architecture

Kinneymorrow clads Berkshires Farmhouse in wood and weathering steel

US studio Kinneymorrow Architecture has completed a pitched-roof house on a family farm in western Massachusetts that is designed to “sit well with the existing utilitarian buildings”. Located in the village of New Marlborough, the Berkshires Farmhouse was designed for…

Interior Design

Small Corner Desk Ideas for Maximizing Work Space

In today’s fast-paced world, having a dedicated workspace at home has become increasingly important. However, for those with limited space, finding the perfect small corner desk can be a challenge. Don’t fret if you are limited on space for an…

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Contemporary Stone House Inspired by Traditional Constructions | Fly House

Mallorca is an island full of beautiful natural landscapes together with picturesque stone towns full of history and tradition. We came as unaware visitors, who learned step by step how to enter the Mediterranean territory with respect to the vernacular…

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When Every Step is a Step Into the Unexpected | Link House

Link House designed by the visionary Openideas Architects located in the heart of the city is a groundbreaking architectural marvel stands as a testament to creativity and ingenuity. Designed as a sprawling 22,000 sq. ft home for an entrepreneur and…

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7 Best Log Cabin Kit Manufacturers

In today’s video, we feature 7 stunning pre-assembled log cabin kits that have everything you need to build a rustic hideaway, whether it’s a conventional, modern, or small home. 1. Log Cabin HomesThe LBM Journal has certified them as a…

Interior Design

Bungalow Houses: Cozy Living at Its Best

Bungalow houses have an enduring charm that spans across generations. From their warm, welcoming design to their seamless connection with the outdoors, bungalows remain a popular choice for homeowners seeking a fusion of style and practicality. We will delve into…

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“Underground Library” Seamlessly Blends With Fields of Lush Japanese Landscape

Photo: Kohei Omachi For book lovers, few things can beat a quiet reading nook surrounded by nature. Paying tribute to this noble pastime, Hiroshi Nakamura and NAP Architects have designed Library in the Earth, an “underground library” at Kurkku Fields…