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Willunga Retirement Residence Designed Around A Garden

This garden house in suburban Adelaide was designed by architect-in-training Reuben French-Kennedy as a retirement home for his parents. Willunga House is designed to work in harmony with nature, offering views of the surrounding landscape while minimizing its carbon footprint through passive heating and cooling techniques. At the same time, its form and layout are designed...

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Workstation Cabin: A Faceted Home Office Pod

Working from home is rather a common situation today but not everyone has a space for a home office in the house or apartment and sometimes it’s not very comfortable to work with other family members distracting. What to do? Install a Workstation Cabin – a multipurpose, geometric refuge designed by Budapest-based design studio Hello...

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Ultra Modern Backyard Shed With Skylights

Backyard and garden sheds of all kinds and for various purposes have become extremely popular as it’s very convenient to have a space where you can escape just for a while and do what you want. if you are looking for inspiration for one, here it is – a modern backyard retreat with various functions....

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Modern Treehouse With Three Different Rooms Inside

Described by the Phorm Architecture + Design as a detached residential extension, the Taringa Treehouse is built under the shelter of a tree, in the backyard of a property in the Queensland city. The treehouse presents no formal elevation back to the original house. The intention was not to fill the backyard but retain the...

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Tiny Backyard House Filled With Mid-Century Finds

A small outbuilding is exactly what a couple needed for their Seattle property. The studio occupies the corner of a backyard filled with carefully-tended plants. First Lamp studio decide to cover the house with white siding and exposed Douglas fir, which is a great idea for a limited budget. The single main room features ample...

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Living Roof Design: A Real Rooftop Oasis

Traci Cavender thinks that practical design doesn’t have to mean sacrificing personal style. This pool house created by her is an infinity pool of green. Its living roof is a sustainable solution and it includes a terraced landscape that lets rainwater percolate into the soil. The rooftop garden sits above high, bright windows it looks...

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Small Kettal Cottage To Merge With Nature

It’s spring time, time of sunlight and relaxation. If you want to be close to nature and spend more time outdoors, you’ll be definitely interested in this Kettal Cottage designed by famous Patricia Urquiola and manufactured by Spanish company Kettal. It’s modern minimalist retreat that consists of a platform with chaise-style seating under the slatted...

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Black-And-White Orangery To Enjoy The Nature

This black-and-white orangery is located in Sweden. It’s a metal construction of 24 square meters with wooden floor and black façade. The designer is the owner, Agneta Enzell, and she put the orangery in several meters from her own house. She says that it’s a unique place for listening to the rain or enjoy the...

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Awesome Rustic Garden Mini-House

It’s July and we all enjoy summer! This is the best time to relax, to merge with nature and forget about everything. One of the best ways to do it is to build a small house or a guest house in your garden. A house in the garden may be of some interesting shape or...

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Hammock-Shaped Guest House Design

What do we need a guest house for? For the guests or to forget about everything in the world and relax. This guest house is exactly for this aim. Casey Key Guest House designed by TOTeMS Architecture has a form of a hammock. A hammock always reminds you of summer, relaxation and having a nap...

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