Thursday, December 6, 2012

Beam House




















Minimal house is really about the non-minimal beams inside.

Via sutilitas.tumblr> text & more pix>http://tinyurl.com/bgkny2k

Windows Facing South House














Skillfully placed windows, facing true south, heat in winter but not in summer. 

Via tumblr> text & more pix> http://tinyurl.com/b9gtdb4

Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Scum Village in Amsterdam






















Right-wing architectural shocker --- Scum Village in Amsterdam. Shipping container prisons for "scum" families who offend their neighbors. 

Story via dezeen> http://tinyurl.com/a94y4gh

Another Black House!



















Another black house!

Txt & pix via designboom> http://tinyurl.com/cnygqfw
114 black houses: http://tinyurl.com/aklwyst

Two Views of Water-Roofed House

















Two views of Koji Tsutsui's short-listed Mill Valley house. 

The architect, via World Buildings Directory:http://tinyurl.com/chvwtu6
The photographer, via tracesform: http://tinyurl.com/br9gyk9

Mirrorized Studio




Nearly invisible, mirrorized studio. 

Txt & slide show via inhabitat: http://tinyurl.com/c9h9725

House on a Cliff in Chile



















House on a cliff in Chile...with panoramic views.

Pix & txt via dezeen: http://tinyurl.com/bvfnmnw