September 17th, 2009 |
Architecture

The house which is located in Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico, was designed by Agraz Arquitectos. The facade of the house was so expressive and modern-attractive look. The entrance of this house is decorated by a piece of art in steel which is called “Family”. The living room, kitchen, dining room and spacious terrace are combined to create awesome feel of free space. Spanish marble slabs in ivory tones give an interesting look to the frontal areas of the house. Combination with modern wooden element in interior side, especially at parquet dan wall element, can make the interior atmosphere so cozy.
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September 17th, 2009 |
Architecture
House 7N2 was recently remodeled by popular Mexican architects, Anonimous-LED. The main feature of this two-store home is an open hall with artificial bamboo forest which rests in the water. Great lighting system make this place look unforgettable in evenings. The hall also helps to make better connection between indoor and outdoor areas by being an extension of the garden. A living room, a dining room, a kitchen and a breakfast nook are all located on the first floor and also open to the surroundings. The second floor includes all private rooms and overlooks the courtyard. Natural floors, bamboo decor elements and marble make the interior quite original and stylish. All that is also combined with the modern and elegant furniture to create a very original living place. [Anonimous-LED]
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September 16th, 2009 |
Architecture

The design/built team at Dwell Development designed this eco urban home in the Beacon Hill ‘hood of Seattle, Washington. As one of four freestanding single-family homes here, this gorgeous urban house plan boasts a contemporary layout brimming with high-end features and luxurious finishes. A striking, modern exterior design is complemented by urban-chic interiors with stylish Australian Cypress flooring, designer tiles by Ann Sacks featuring 30 per cent recycled content and sleek glass-front kitchen appliances. Add to this a high level of eco-appeal – this 1,600-sq.-ft., three-storey sustainable architectural design is Built Green 5-Star Certified (two of the four homes feature 800 watt solar arrays, while the remaining two are pre-wired for solar power) – and these eco house designs are both fashion- and eco-conscious. Topping off this elegant, sustainable house is a 500-sq.-ft. patio with a roof top loft. Dwell Development
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photo credit: Tucker English
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