Japanese Architecture Homes – Weekend House by Takao Shiotsuka Atelier

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The modern minimalist decor is a style that rejoices in clean lines and an open space. The Takao Shiotsuka Atelier architect firm designed this home to face the sea which welcomes in the great visuals with expansive windows. The exterior floor is covered with white gravel and its surrounded by outside walls, making it feel like the interior of a room. This type of modern house architecture is in many ways timeless, this interior design style is not about leaving spaces empty, but about creating a room where everything has a function. Modern minimalist decor is, then, for people looking for organization amid the chaotic surroundings of life and modern society. [Read more...]

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Three Levels Beach House by Neeson Murcutt Architects


This house called ‘Whale Beach House’ is located in the south-east fold of a steep, thickly vegetated hillside, below a towering escarpment, and looks out along the beach to Careel Head, Sydney, Australia. The house is a three level weekend residence situated on quite problematic site. Even though the house is quite big almost all rooms have natural and cosy interior and are great place for living. The refined building detailing and landscaping were labour intensive, but felt by all parties to deliver enduring benefit. [Read more...]

Two Storey Timber House Design in India by Studio Mumbai Architects

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Studio Mumbai Architects have designed the timber house, built as a weekend retreat in Nandgaon, Maharashtra, India. Called Palmyra house, the house structure is made of ain wood; local basalt was used to make boundary walls, plinths and paving. [Read more...]