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In the UK, real estate is more than just bricks and mortar; it’s a reflection of evolving lifestyles, cultural shifts, and environmental priorities. Design trends play a significant role in shaping how properties are built, renovated, and valued. Whether you’re a homeowner, investor, or simply a design enthusiast, understanding these trends can help you make […] More
Situated in Toronto’s High Park neighborhood in Canada, the Westminster Residence designed by Batay-Csorba Architects, reinterprets traditional Edwardian gable homes with a thoughtful approach to form and space. Nestled on a corner lot, the house presents an oversized terracotta gable roof that conceals innovative spatial designs. The steep roofline, reminiscent of an attic, creates expansive […] More
Designed by architect Cristián Nanzer, Casa R&C, located in a gated neighborhood in southwestern Córdoba, Spain, combines traditional craftsmanship with contemporary design principles. Located near the source of the La Cañada stream, which flows into the Suquía River, the home integrates with its gently sloping plot, bordered to the north by a golf course. This […] More
Alexander &CO presents the Pacific House, a transformed cliffside dwelling that redefines its connection to the ocean and the family it now serves. Originally built in the 1990s, the concrete-framed residence has undergone a significant overhaul, integrating updated exterior elements and introducing new features, such as landscaped spaces and a swimming pool. This transformation turns the […] More
Buying a home is one of the most significant financial decisions you’ll ever make. For most people, it’s a balancing act between finding the perfect property and staying within budget. Knowing how to save money throughout the process can make homeownership more affordable and reduce long-term financial stress. In states like Oklahoma, where housing markets […] More
Casa do Sobreiro, or “The House of the Cork Oak” designed by Skemba is a single-family residence where a century-old Cork Oak tree shapes every aspect of its design. The name underscores the tree’s central role, highlighting how it defines the architectural vision rather than being a mere feature. Situated on a 730 square meter […] More
Perched along the expansive shores of Quebec’s Lake Saint-Jean, The Cache is the latest project from Delordinaire Architects, developed in collaboration with Annie Sylvain Architects. This venture follows the acclaimed High House, a stilt residence unveiled in 2020, furthering the architects’ exploration of innovative residential design. With The Cache, Delordinaire presents a modular concept designed […] More
The Itaúna House project embraces its foundation, a compact Oscar Niemeyer design situated within a bustling metropolitan area. By acquiring the neighboring property, the architects at Siqueira+Azul reimagined the space, integrating a lush garden characterized by both vertical and horizontal lines. This intervention not only expanded the property but also introduced a leisure annex that […] More
The White Fortress by TAEP/AAP takes inspiration from the traditional architecture of the Northern Gulf, emphasizing privacy and discretion. Surrounded by towering, thick walls, the residence offers protection from the harsh climate while concealing a serene and inviting interior. Organized around patios within a rectangular walled structure, the home reimagines timeless design principles through a […] More
Settled within Quebec’s Eastern Townships, Sutton House designed by Pelletier de Fontenay, is a reimagined residence that mixes history with modern design. Originally built in 1908, the stone house saw a modest expansion in the 1950s but remained largely untouched until this comprehensive renovation. Featuring heavy walls, oversized chimneys, and a manor-like geometry, the home’s […] More
Mr. Zhang, an alumnus of Tongji University, sought to create a distinctive modern home in Jinshan, a rural area on the outskirts of Shanghai. The buildings in his village, with their outdated and monotonous designs, starkly contrast the modernized rural homes across the road in Zhejiang. With a vision to show his community that architecture […] More
Designing an accessible bathroom is about more than just following guidelines. You want to create a space that feels safe, comfortable, and easy to use for everyone. But even with the best intentions, small mistakes can lead to big frustrations or safety concerns. Whether you’re planning a new project or updating an existing bathroom, knowing […] More