Architects List Top Projects

Lakefront Residence

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 22:56:29 +0000

Waterfront lots along private Lake Barcroft in Falls Church, Virginia are rare finds in the real estate market, so when this lot became available, the clients took the house as it was: a weathered symbol of the 1960s split-level.

Weaving Studio

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 17:27:51 +0000

The client, a professional weaver, and her husband are preparing to move to San Juan Island once the husband retires...

Sonoma Vineyard Residence

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 18:02:15 +0000

Carefully situated on the edge of a vineyard, this rural residence engages its surroundings in establishing a frame of reference for one’s experience of the site...

Calistoga Residence

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:45:57 +0000

his project was a residence for a couple from the Washington D.C. area. The original house was a poorly conceived series of stucco boxes with no relationship to the outdoor spaces, or the distant vistas...

Rutledge Street Residence

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:26:04 +0000

With little to work with but the potential for wonderful light and views, we have given this 1950’s Bernal Heights residence an expansive feel that belies its limited square footage...

Cliff House

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 17:13:41 +0000

Tucked against the wall of a natural cliff and right on the water’s edge in Gig Harbor, Washington, this project answered the unique challenges of its site...

Dune Road Residence

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 17:03:36 +0000

This low-key two-story house is sited on a classic ocean front site. The original house, slated for demolition, was built into the dune before current coastal construction standards requiring a much higher elevation...

Lake Travis Residence

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 19:12:00 +0000

Built atop a sloping site off Lake Travis, this two story custom residence utilizes a bisecting plan to offer flexible open space and respond to the grade of the site...

The Lake House

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 18:58:08 +0000

San Francisco-based studio Mark Dziewulski Architect has designed the Cliff House project, referred to as “The Lake House” by its present owners...

Briard Project

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 22:18:17 +0000

This 3,800 square foot contemporary residence is located in Culver City, a city in western Los Angeles County, California...

Koby Cottage

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 17:24:46 +0000

This guest house was created for families to use while visiting their children at Starr Commonwealth, a nonprofit organization in Michigan...

Carpinteria Foothills Residence

Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:24:33 +0000

This contemporary residence is designed to seamlessly open unto the panoramic coastal ridge-top site via expansive operable glazed walls...

Shore Vista Boat

Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:17:02 +0000

Located on a bend in Lake Austin across from Canyonland Nature Preserve, the site is suggestive of the elliptical form that maximizes the beautiful views of the undulating hills beyond...

Thomas Eco House

Mon, 02 Jan 2012 17:17:17 +0000

Eco house with sustainable strategies.

Foster Loop

Thu, 22 Dec 2011 18:20:51 +0000

Completed in 2007, this 1,653 square foot two story cabin is located in Mazama, a small village nestled in the Methow Valley of the Methow River in the eastern part of the Washington state...

Edge House

Thu, 22 Dec 2011 18:15:58 +0000

This project is perched high above Castle Creek at the far West side of Aspen and enjoys 270 degree views and ample sun. The program consists of a public zone, private wing, indoor pool component and a service wing...

Residence for a Sculptor

Fri, 16 Dec 2011 17:35:50 +0000

Residence for a Sculptor 3 presents itself frontally on a hillside site, and projects itself consciously as a series of polemics...

Collector’s House

Fri, 16 Dec 2011 17:24:52 +0000

This project was an extensive renovation of an existing residence built in the late 1980?s on a wooded site in west Austin, Texas, USA...

Graticule House

Thu, 15 Dec 2011 01:32:38 +0000

Situated on a hillside site, the Graticule House is conceived to be a trace, or reference datum, allowing a reading of the relationship between the building and nature...

Spiral House

Mon, 12 Dec 2011 18:20:38 +0000

Situated along the Connecticut shoreline of Long Island Sound, this single-family house is conceived of as an extension of both its natural and social contexts...

Oblio House

Fri, 09 Dec 2011 18:39:19 +0000

Oblio House in Cedar Crest’s East Mountains is a study of intersection between circulation and topography

Wissioming Residence

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 23:31:13 +0000

This house located in Glen Echo, Maryland is sited on a heavily wooded lot overlooking the Potomac River...

Barrio Historico

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 17:47:43 +0000

Located in Tucson’s Barrio Historico, this residence is a modern interpretation of the neighborhood’s traditional courtyard architecture...

Dry Creek House

Thu, 01 Dec 2011 20:14:10 +0000

The Dry Creek House was designed for a couple looking to build a new home that reflected their appreciation for simple, restrained design...

False Bay Writer’s Cabin

Wed, 30 Nov 2011 17:42:52 +0000

The cabin is five hundred square feet and is a private writers retreat and guest cottage.

Flowing Lake Residence

Tue, 29 Nov 2011 00:45:02 +0000

The small and narrow lot extends dramatically down a steep slope to beautiful Flowing Lake in Snohomish County, Washington...

Tiburon Bay House

Thu, 17 Nov 2011 17:57:13 +0000

The house is slated to be one of the first LEED-H Platinum certified custom homes in Northern California...

Palm Desert Residence

Thu, 17 Nov 2011 17:44:45 +0000

A new residence for the Architect’s parents located in a country club development with strict design guidelines governing many of the exterior characteristics of the building

Glenbrook Residence

Thu, 17 Nov 2011 17:19:20 +0000

Two stone structures surround a glass pavilion within a wooded landscape in Bethesda, Maryland...

Lujan house

Tue, 15 Nov 2011 18:53:19 +0000

Modest houses on small lots comprise the Quillen’s Point neighborhood, adjacent to the Chesapeake Bay in Ocean View, Delaware...

Eagle Ridge Residence

Wed, 09 Nov 2011 17:42:35 +0000

An open, simple, low maintenance design which works with the site in such a way that her views of the island, forest and ledges were always present within the house...

Cascading Creek House

Mon, 07 Nov 2011 22:16:02 +0000

Cascading Creek House was conceived less as a house and more as an outgrowth of the limestone aquifers of the Central Texas geography...

Hampden Lane house

Wed, 02 Nov 2011 17:52:47 +0000

The client for this project was a young, forward thinking entrepreneur with no desire for a nostalgic or revivalist style house.

Olympic View House

Mon, 31 Oct 2011 15:02:44 +0000

The Olympic View House house is a two story home designed for a couple newly retired from careers in academia on the East Coast of the United States...

747 Wing House

Wed, 26 Oct 2011 04:25:17 +0000

The 747 Wing House is a unique residential structure high in the Santa Monica Mountains...

Shelter Island

Fri, 21 Oct 2011 19:58:27 +0000

Newly constructed home on Shelter Island, New York.

YN-13 House

Tue, 18 Oct 2011 22:32:46 +0000

The approximately 6000 sq. ft house in three structures was conceived as a buoyant mass. The main house’s biased cut of its pitched roof and protruding corners underscore the primary views to the landscape...

Graham House

Tue, 18 Oct 2011 22:29:36 +0000

Residence on Mercer Island, Washington

Bridge House

Tue, 18 Oct 2011 03:46:03 +0000

Bridge house is located in Kent, Connecticut...

East 90th Street

Wed, 12 Oct 2011 17:14:06 +0000

This renovation project updates an existing New York 1920s apartment with a modern sensibility...

Jigsaw Residence

Tue, 11 Oct 2011 16:40:28 +0000

Recycling a single story suburban house located on a busy corner site, Jigsaw introverts itself in a continuous spatial flow around an open air courtyard carved from the home’s remains...

Genius Loci Residence

Sat, 08 Oct 2011 16:23:40 +0000

Formerly a horse ranch, the rolling green pasture of the site is located at one of the highest elevations in Montauk...

Medina Remodel

Fri, 07 Oct 2011 00:22:00 +0000

Residential remodel in Medina, Washington.

Wood Residence

Wed, 05 Oct 2011 23:24:21 +0000

Conceived as a series of boxes containing the private family spaces (bedrooms and baths) and a free floating and open main level containing the shared family spaces...

Allen Residence

Wed, 05 Oct 2011 01:31:51 +0000

The Allen residence is a two bedroom residence with carport and workshop on a small infill lot that incorporates environmentally aware construction methods, materials and passive solar design...

33rd Street Residence

Mon, 03 Oct 2011 17:26:45 +0000

Located off a walk street with views of the Pacific Ocean and Malibu coastline, this residence is an exercise in careful space planning...

Lion’s Head Residence

Wed, 28 Sep 2011 17:57:05 +0000

Set on a narrow site atop a bluff overlooking Gardiner’s Bay, this house replaces a vacation home shared by 2 brothers and their families for over 25 years before it was destroyed by fire...

Thurston Wine House

Mon, 26 Sep 2011 16:51:07 +0000

One of life’s greatest opportunities is the chance to find something you can be passionate about. If one is lucky, the ability to share that passion with others generates even greater enjoyment...

Whitehead/Bay Residence

Mon, 26 Sep 2011 16:47:51 +0000

This 5,400 square foot contemporary residence is located in Montecito, an unincorporated community in Santa Barbara County, California.

Lake Residence

Fri, 23 Sep 2011 15:57:01 +0000

The 3,500 sf home was specifically designed for a family of four (and two beagles and a cat) on an 8,200 sf lot in the first lake community in Arizona.

BlackWhite Residence

Thu, 22 Sep 2011 16:59:17 +0000

Inhabiting the masonry shell of an existing house, this project engages the phenomenon of ruins and explores the idea of aperture...

Jett Residence

Wed, 21 Sep 2011 17:07:46 +0000

This compact beach house located near Lake Michigan in Northern Indiana was designed for Dr. Nancy Church, a Chicago based robotic gynecological surgeon by architect John DeSalvo...

Essence of the Desert House

Mon, 19 Sep 2011 21:22:58 +0000

The desert could be viewed in many ways that make vivid memories in the mind, one of which that strongly makes an impression, are the boulders in the wilderness...

Concrete House

Thu, 15 Sep 2011 21:09:34 +0000

This project is a complete remodel of an existing 1974 cast-concrete and brick house...

H-House

Wed, 14 Sep 2011 17:08:49 +0000

The H-House by Axis Architects, is a modern residence located high on Salt Lake City’s East Bench on Devonshire...

Casa Angosta

Mon, 12 Sep 2011 18:24:39 +0000

The house is located on a narrow wooded site flanked by a creek and a railroad track, a unique condition for an otherwise typical Texas suburban neighborhood...

Indianola

Fri, 09 Sep 2011 18:20:30 +0000

Set on the edge of a sand spit in Puget Sound, this weekend home is thoughtfully integrated into the landscape and nestled against a grove of native shore pines...

Aptos Retreat

Thu, 08 Sep 2011 16:18:45 +0000

The 2800-square-foot Main House is composed of a ‘live building’ and a ‘sleep building’ that overlap at their roofs to create a linkage and sheltered outdoor space...

Crab Creek House

Wed, 07 Sep 2011 16:03:12 +0000

This house, located in Annapolis, Maryland, is built on the foundation of a 1960s post and beam modern house...

Phinney Modern

Tue, 06 Sep 2011 19:48:42 +0000

2510 sqft single family home located in Seattle’s Phinney Ridge neighborhood. This home was designed for a young family on a small in-fill lot...

Brown Residence

Fri, 02 Sep 2011 17:11:02 +0000

Despite being located in an expansive golf community, the Brown residence celebrates stunning desert views from almost every space...

Point Loma House

Thu, 01 Sep 2011 17:55:05 +0000

Located on an infill lot in the Point Loma neighborhood of San Diego, the client desired a home that would make the most of its site...

Lopez Island Cabin

Tue, 30 Aug 2011 18:58:56 +0000

Located on a wooded bluff above Puget Sound, the Lopez Island Cabin re-imagines a traditional retreat in contemporary materials and form...

Urban Reserve 22

Fri, 26 Aug 2011 18:27:54 +0000

Selected for the 2008 Dallas AIA Homes Tour, the UR22 Residence is a 4,000 sq-ft single family home within the Urban Reserve; a master planned sustainable development in Dallas, Texas...

Summerhill Residence

Thu, 25 Aug 2011 17:01:02 +0000

Set within a rural parcel in the heart of Northern California Wine Country, the Summerhill Residence consists of 3 separate buildings that are situated to maximize the connection between the natural and the man-made...

Container Studio

Mon, 22 Aug 2011 16:40:59 +0000

The client needed an art studio close to her house...

Saint Emanuel House

Wed, 17 Aug 2011 16:04:29 +0000

The Saint Emanuel House captures Houston: a city made of skyscrapers, freeways, single family homes and lawns and gardens...

Finger Rock House

Mon, 15 Aug 2011 17:34:44 +0000

Located in the foothills of the Santa Catalina mountain range, the Finger Rock residence is named for its view of one of Tucson’s most prominent natural landmarks...

Laurel Residence

Wed, 10 Aug 2011 16:29:37 +0000

This house was designed for comfortable everyday living with a focus on sustanability. While simple in form the exterior utilizes a variety of low maintainence materials...

Barcode House

Mon, 08 Aug 2011 17:05:59 +0000

Barcode House explores juxtapositions between the heavy and light and the old and the new...

House in Venice

Tue, 02 Aug 2011 16:09:30 +0000

The site, with a two bedroom main house and pied-a-terre above the garage, is a reversal of the more common relationship between main and guesthouse found in this neighborhood...

Fishman/Kurakawa House

Fri, 29 Jul 2011 19:23:22 +0000

The house, holds several trees predating the lava flow including 2 magnificent Monkeypod trees...

Sonoma House

Wed, 27 Jul 2011 20:27:52 +0000

An agricultural property in Sonoma is for two scientists...

Buck Mountain

Mon, 18 Jul 2011 19:15:36 +0000

Floating above a carpet of green moss on the steep slopes of Orcas Island’s Buck Mountain, this home’s foundation touches the rocky ground along only two slim concrete fins...

Leicester House

Wed, 13 Jul 2011 16:28:33 +0000

This hilltop residence, located at the edge of a wooded knoll in the rolling foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, has expansive southern and western views...

Gartner

Mon, 11 Jul 2011 16:30:30 +0000

Home with a river view.

Logan Residence

Tue, 05 Jul 2011 15:50:20 +0000

“I want a place for my art collection – Then I want to live there.” – Kent Logan

Fazan Residence

Mon, 27 Jun 2011 23:32:18 +0000

This vacation home is adjacent to a vineyard in the foothills of Hood River Valley...

Lopez Island Residence

Wed, 01 Jun 2011 19:38:50 +0000

This 1800 sf home is located on a heavily wooded, medium-bank waterfront property on Lopez Island, Washington...

Cortes Island Residence

Thu, 26 May 2011 16:22:54 +0000

Located on Cortes Island, British Columbia, the Cortes Residence is sited on a granite cliff face that serves as a wind break for Cortes Bay and the Seattle and Vancouver yacht clubs...

Harrison Street Residences

Thu, 19 May 2011 15:56:28 +0000

The recently completed Harrison Street multi-unit residence is a the definition of urban family living...

west mercer residence remodel

Tue, 17 May 2011 00:49:52 +0000

Remodel of existing single family home on Mercer Island, WA.

Short Hills Addition

Mon, 02 May 2011 16:13:24 +0000

Messan O’Rorke extended this gabled house in Short HIls, N.J. with an addition that corresponded exactly to the gable, thereby preserving the scale of the house. The cedar siding matches the existing cedar roof shingles.

Bodega Residence

Thu, 28 Apr 2011 16:16:34 +0000

The divide between dark forest and bright field, between random nature and ordered agriculture and between intimate and distant views seemed like the appropriate position to place this recently completed residence.

Russian Hill Residence

Wed, 13 Apr 2011 15:21:12 +0000

This new four-story home establishes an understated but dignified urban presence on an atypically wide San Francisco site...

Winter Residence

Mon, 11 Apr 2011 16:08:16 +0000

The client wanted to transform the dark, circulation-dominated rooms of their 1940s brick residence into luminous spaces with crisp detailing like in the boutique hotels and spas they had visited.

Ellis Residence

Thu, 07 Apr 2011 14:04:15 +0000

The Ellis Residence is a LEED Platinum certified single family home.

Silvertree Residence

Mon, 04 Apr 2011 16:38:26 +0000

The Silvertree residence is a study in how a small, dated, closed in and inwardly focused residence can be revived into an inspiring modern space that interacts with the outdoors.

California Wine Country Weekend Retreat Remodel

Wed, 30 Mar 2011 21:15:40 +0000

The clients for this home originally approached SDA for a Kitchen remodel and Master Bedroom addition.

Wurzburg Lakehouse

Fri, 25 Mar 2011 18:34:13 +0000

A modern vacation home for a Memphis-based family, located in a wooded subdivision in Pickwick, Tennessee...

Potrero House

Thu, 17 Mar 2011 18:40:01 +0000

This project involved the expansion, interior renovation, and furnishing of an old cottage on a triple-wide lot in San Francisco...

mixed use townhouse

Mon, 07 Mar 2011 21:38:04 +0000

Abbot Kinney Boulevard is one of the main thoroughfares in the coastal neighborhood of Venice, a section of Los Angeles...

Kendrick House

Tue, 01 Mar 2011 00:37:49 +0000

Situated in the East End of Aspen, this small property is part of a Historic Lot Split and was required to ‘respond’ to its immediate Swiss-Style neighbor in its massing, proportions and materials...

Sunlight Residence

Tue, 01 Mar 2011 00:27:57 +0000

Sitting on a knoll in the peaceful neighborhood of Baldwin Vista, this single family home has views of Century City, the Hollywood Hills, Baldwin Hills and much of the city between...

Willoughby Design Barn

Thu, 24 Feb 2011 00:11:58 +0000

Contemporary 'barn' outside of Kansas City, Missouri

Milagrosa

Thu, 17 Feb 2011 18:05:03 +0000

A well composed, yet understated entry leads you to surprising views inside...

Lake Washington Blvd

Thu, 10 Feb 2011 23:30:33 +0000

Located on a triangular site this modern Pacific Northwest style home takes advantage of the views and adjacency to Lake Washington...

Lookout House

Mon, 07 Feb 2011 22:48:28 +0000

Clients chose to retain the eccentric 1979 structure of the property and commissioned a gut renovation and extension...

Chameleon House

Mon, 07 Feb 2011 22:18:08 +0000

This house is a tower rising above the rolling topography of its cherry orchard site, peering outwards toward spectacular westward views of Lake Michigan and the surrounding agricultural landscape...

North Bay Residence

Fri, 04 Feb 2011 22:20:22 +0000

Home on San Juan Island, Washington.

Casa Familia

Mon, 31 Jan 2011 22:39:38 +0000

A reinterpretation of quintessential Southern Californian courtyard houses; this is a modestly sized home that lives much bigger than it really is by thoughtfully opening up to...

King Pavilion

Fri, 28 Jan 2011 03:41:38 +0000

The King Pavilion was designed and built to honor the life and commitment of a client. It was designed to be a retreat for work, play, music, meditation, and rest...

Peaks View Residence

Sun, 23 Jan 2011 17:25:12 +0000

The Peaks View residence is sited near Wilson, Wyoming, in a grassy meadow, adjacent to the Teton mountain range...

Casa Grove I

Sun, 09 Jan 2011 18:47:18 +0000

House in Coconut Grove, Florida.

Broadway Residences

Wed, 05 Jan 2011 23:52:40 +0000

The projects program called for four loft style single family residences developed as a small lot subdivision...

Blue Sky Homes Prototype

Mon, 03 Jan 2011 18:40:29 +0000

A collaborative effort between Prefabricated Home developer Blue Sky Homes LLC and Palm Springs based Architect Lance O’Donnell of o2 Architecture...

Hotchkiss Residence

Mon, 20 Dec 2010 18:33:08 +0000

This home designed by Rick Berry of Scott|Edwards Architecture, rests on the banks of the Columbia river in Vancouver, Washington...

Orleans House

Fri, 10 Dec 2010 19:59:35 +0000

The site is located on a bluff overlooking Pleasant Bay, Nauset Beach and the Atlantic Ocean...

Soaring Wings

Mon, 06 Dec 2010 23:32:31 +0000

Westlake Hills, Texas Residence

Lake Marble Falls Studio

Fri, 03 Dec 2010 23:56:12 +0000

We call this the “telescope house” because it lifts the dwelling up beyond the treeline and perfectly frames the views of Lake Marble Falls. More >

Granite Mountain Cabin

Fri, 26 Nov 2010 18:38:02 +0000

This 2,160 SF vacation home for an active family of four has an "L"-shaped plan with the main living spaces in one wing and the private spaces in the other....

Herron Horton Office/Studio/Residence

Mon, 22 Nov 2010 03:08:23 +0000

This project blends of work, family and play in one modern, sustainable structure.

478 St. Paul Street Modern, Cherry Creek North

Mon, 22 Nov 2010 03:02:00 +0000

The Residence strives to set new standards for Modern design in Cherry Creek North...

Cottage

Fri, 19 Nov 2010 17:03:52 +0000

This small guest house stands in an upland meadow dotted with large oaks and granite outcroppings...

Williams Residence

Wed, 17 Nov 2010 20:05:17 +0000

Bathroom remodel in Seattle, Washington

Eva Street Residence

Fri, 12 Nov 2010 03:35:43 +0000

Located on an urban infill lot in South Central Austin, the site’s biggest challenge was also one of its greatest’s assets, a gorgeous 150+ year old live oak that stood directly in the center of the build-able section of the property.

Freezer Panel Walkout

Mon, 01 Nov 2010 21:06:21 +0000

The floor, walls, and roof are constructed with insulated panels used for walk-in freezers...

Three Rivers itHouse

Wed, 27 Oct 2010 23:02:45 +0000

The Three Rivers itHouse is an 1,100 sqft second home for two Los Angeles based visual artists that functions as a retreat from their hectic urban lifestyle...

Todos Santos Houses

Fri, 22 Oct 2010 16:25:19 +0000

Our client had a vision of developing this 50,000 square foot lot and designing two houses, one for beach house rental and the other one as a vacation home...

Minnetonka Residence

Fri, 15 Oct 2010 16:31:21 +0000

Nestled on a deep wooded site, this modern house is designed for a young family to create open, flexible spaces for living and playing that allow the indoor and outdoor spaces to merge...

Cedar Point

Wed, 13 Oct 2010 18:16:39 +0000

3800 sq.ft. Residence in Vineyard Haven, MA

Solar Umbrella

Mon, 11 Oct 2010 22:19:25 +0000

The Solar Umbrella home was built for principals Lawrence Scarpa and Angela Brooks to house themselves and their young son...

Writer's Studio

Wed, 06 Oct 2010 16:26:39 +0000

Imagine the perfect place to work...

Ocean Beach Residence

Mon, 04 Oct 2010 20:32:47 +0000

A translucent glass bridge connects this 1,820 square foot Corten steel and glass pavilion to a mid-century modern house designed by Bay Area architect Ernest Born...

Davis Residence

Wed, 29 Sep 2010 16:45:02 +0000

This 1400 sq. ft main house and guest house/ garage is located on a heavily wooded cliff site with views out over the San Juan Islands of Washington State.

Westside Road

Mon, 27 Sep 2010 22:30:37 +0000

This project involves the design of a new 2240 SF custom home and lap pool on a 22 acre site with rolling hills and a steep wooded ravine.

Rimrock Ranch House

Thu, 16 Sep 2010 23:55:32 +0000

Single-family residence in Pioneertown, California

Beach Road 2

Thu, 16 Sep 2010 23:26:08 +0000

Like driftwood collecting in courses on the beach, the house comfortably nestles in the interstices between waterfront and road along a narrow site on the northern coast of Jupiter Island...

Hover House 2

Mon, 13 Sep 2010 16:13:22 +0000

The second of the Hover House Series aims to resolve the isolation of front yards from rear yards on small urban lots by the seemingly universal practice of building across the entire frontage of the lot.

Guest House / Gallery

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 22:45:18 +0000

This project is designed as a choreography of intentional friction between the identity of the domestic and the space of display...

28 Black Hawk

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 02:00:43 +0000

This house was designed to take advantage of the 360 degree views. The acreage of rolling prairie is surrounded on all sides by breathtaking mountains, including the Absaroka, and Beartooth ranges...

Syncline House

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 16:13:21 +0000

The project was conceived as a threshold between the city and the mountain park. The client, an entrepreneurial and professional rock climbing couple, requested the house to be “a place where town life can be left behind.”...

Fractured Residence

Fri, 03 Sep 2010 22:42:51 +0000

The project creates spatial experience from the fracture implied by splayed property lines...

East Windsor Residence

Tue, 31 Aug 2010 16:11:20 +0000

Extraordinary views in the heart of the city and a small buildable footprint limited by restrictive easements prompted a thin, three-story home with the main living spaces and master suite on the top floor...

L2Q House

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 16:31:01 +0000

The clients for this house in the Beacon Hill neighborhood of Seattle, have a child, a big dog, a large dining room table and a growing collection of art...

Laboratory

Tue, 24 Aug 2010 18:24:39 +0000

Randy Brown purchased this property and decided to move his family into the house while phasing construction projects. The project is a living laboratory for architectural experiments...

511 House

Mon, 23 Aug 2010 16:36:01 +0000

511 House, a 3,500-sf two-story home, is designed to take full advantage of the bright light and cool Southern California breezes of Pacific Palisades.

Krmpotich Residence

Mon, 23 Aug 2010 16:21:23 +0000

The residence is nestled in a rising hill on the outskirts of Casper, Wyoming. The one story house coexists harmoniously with the arid landscape that surrounds it...

DANGLE BYRD HOUSE

Wed, 18 Aug 2010 22:35:08 +0000

The Dangle-Byrd house was envisioned as a modern country retreat set on a wooded five-acre site in rural Pennsylvania...

Scholl II

Wed, 18 Aug 2010 22:30:03 +0000

This house takes its cues from the 1950’s ‘Case Study’ series and resists the prevailing mountain vernacular commonly represented by gables, logs and antler chandeliers...

320 Grenola

Fri, 13 Aug 2010 16:55:53 +0000

This house represents a wonderful prototype for "sensitive and neighborly" residential development on descending hillsides.

1210

Thu, 12 Aug 2010 00:12:37 +0000

Situated on an underutilized, inner-city infill site, the design for 1210 orchestrates the challenging mix of...

House on Fire Island

Tue, 10 Aug 2010 22:51:05 +0000

This is a summer beach house in the resort community of the Pines on Fire Island New York...

Boxenbaum Residence

Tue, 10 Aug 2010 22:39:47 +0000

Situated on a sloping corner lot across from an elementary school, this 9,000-square-foot house orients itself away from perimeter streets toward rear and side outdoor gardens for privacy...

Icicle Creek Cabin

Mon, 09 Aug 2010 18:06:13 +0000

Nestled against a rock ledge above Icicle Creek, this vacation cabin for a young family takes the form of two separate boxes set beneath a wing-shaped roof...

Lima Residence

Fri, 06 Aug 2010 16:09:29 +0000

A series of connected folding roof and wall planes clad in metal were strategically positioned to accentuate views of the canyon below and mountains beyond...

Wingpoint House

Thu, 05 Aug 2010 18:52:23 +0000

A few steps from the beach on Bainbridge Island, this new home on an old foundation has 3100 square feet of living space, plus his/hers art studios adjacent to and above the detached garage...

1532 House

Thu, 05 Aug 2010 16:25:31 +0000

This new house in San Francisco includes a small front building with a garage on grade and a painting studio above and a three-story 2500 sq ft. house in the back with a courtyard between the two.

Malibu Studio

Tue, 03 Aug 2010 22:38:27 +0000

With the use of fire safe materials and site orientation, the 700 sq. ft. Malibu Studio is built to address the views and extreme fire conditions that often plague Malibu.

Arritt Farmhouse

Mon, 02 Aug 2010 20:19:58 +0000

The project consisted of the complete renovation of an existing two hundred year old farmhouse and the design and construction of a new three story tower addition.

Diamondhouse

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 22:25:07 +0000

The Diamondhouse is a sound studio and office extension to a house located deep in a canyon, against a severely sloping hillside, with minimal access and little space upon which to build

Oberfeld Residence

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 22:04:13 +0000

The crisp, white Swisspearl panels that clad the Oberfeld Residence’s exterior rise a modest 18’ from the street.

Rosa Muerta

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 01:58:36 +0000

Rosa Muerta dives into the here and now, denies nothing, and goes with the flow.

Emigration Canyon Residence

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 23:38:04 +0000

Located in Emigration Canyon just above Salt Lake City, Utah this single family residence of 2,500SF was designed for a couple with young children.

Jovanovic Residence

Tue, 27 Jul 2010 03:56:59 +0000

Sitting on an aggressively sloping site in the Crestwood Hills neighborhood of Los Angeles, the Jovanovic Residence combines a progressive and sustainable solution to an existing structure and addition.

evansHOUSE

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 23:28:06 +0000

Remodel and addition to an existing 1957 Benton + Park home which is situated high above the city with views of the entire LA basin.

North Beach

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 22:20:48 +0000

The design brief called for a very low-impact, easy to maintain summer home that provides necessary programmatic functions with minimum distractions from the land and the view...

Sugarbowl

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 22:20:10 +0000

The design of this new home in the old village at Sugarbowl is entirely a product of its dramatic environment.

cove house

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 22:19:32 +0000

Coconut Grove Residence

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 22:19:04 +0000

Miami, FL based architectural office Max Strang Architecture, completed the renovation for a residence which is located in Miami’s oldest neighborhood, Coconut Grove.

Kaplan House (shot-trot)

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 22:18:30 +0000

Shot-Trot is a 16' X 80' 'shotgun' style home that sits 30" off the ground.

Concrete Studio

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 22:17:51 +0000

Mt. Tabor Residence

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 22:16:46 +0000

The house is nestled into an infill lot in inner city Portland, on the slope of an extinct volcano, Mt. Tabor.

The Tank House Loft

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 22:15:23 +0000

The project involved the renovation of an existing loft apartment and the development of an existing sprinkler tank house into an urban retreat.

Montecito Residence

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 22:14:40 +0000

Located in the hills above Montecito, the residence was designed to take advantage of the site’s striking features, including majestic oak trees and large boulders.

Allandale House: A Cabin of Curiosities

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 22:13:39 +0000

Allandale House is an A-frame(s) house for an idiosyncratic connoisseur and her family. Along with its occupants, the Allandale House also provides space for an eccentric collection of artifacts that resist straightforward classification.

Glencoe Residence

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 22:12:30 +0000

A 1950's colonial in the heart of Chicago's northshore community was expanded and extensively renovated. A key objective of the project was to balance a contemporary design and lifestyle with a traditional suburban context.

the galleries at turney

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 22:11:45 +0000

The Galleries is a pure expression of modern living. It consists of eight detached residences in a quiet gated enclave located several blocks south of Phoenix's bustling 24th Street and Camelback area.

SClarkson

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 22:10:38 +0000