Living in the trees on South Pender Island, B.C. – and with that view of the water? Spectacular! Open, airy, and cozy is what they love the most. A custom-designed family holiday home by Marrimor Design Studio balances comfort with contemporary, privacy with open-ness. The décor is done in soft, earthy tones: nude, grey, beige,...
Villa F With Impressive Futuristic Architecture
I could never imagine such an unusual vacation home with an amazing sculptural shape. This is Villa F in Rhodes, Greece, by Peter Thomas Hornung, Elsa Katharina Jacobi and Jan Escher. The shape relates to the found eroded rocks and washed away shoreline, the entrance was generated by an interruption in the continuous natural stonewall....
10 Best House Designs With Views in 2010
Here are awesome houses with views that we covered on DigsDigs during 2010: Modern Swedish Dream Home with Amazing Lake Views Horizontal Dream House with Large Expanses of Glass
All White Scandinavian House Design with Views
This modern Scandinavian house is designed by Anna Pangs and David Altons. It’s is built from several prefabricated modules on a steel frame as the energy-efficient villa that is facing the water. The facade of the house not only features amazing water views but also a larch sun desk with a sunken pool. The house...
Modern House Design That Exploits The Spectacular Landscape
The strategy of this villa’s design was to create a living space that exploit the spectacular landscape, while creating an exemplary building for the 21st century. The site features truly unforgettable views of the Mediterranean, Rock of Gibraltar and Serranía de Ronda, so it could become a big mistake not to highlight them. The building...
House Oriented in Two Directions But Protected From Neighbors
The Northland House is designed by Parsonson Architects to sit high enough to overlook Wellington Harbour, New Zeeland. It’s oriented in two directions, east to the harbour and hills beyond and west to the afternoon sun. From the road the house peers austerely over the protective courtyard wall, while the inside spaces feel very open...
Cedar-Clad House with Breathtaking Views At The Peak of Mt. Merino
Houses with breathtaking views are always romantic and serves as a great place for relaxation. This house is perched at the peak of Mt. Merino and features carefully framed views of the Hudson River and Catskill Mountains. Its occupies an area of 2200 square feet and is organized around a two-story interior garden court. Walls...