This house in Maui, Hawaii is one of the houses. It has a large open plan indoor areas where the regions are connected to the outside as much as possible. Tropical climate is one of the factors that attract people who want to have their dream home. This home consists of five separate buildings, connected by way of a closed area and open courtyard wraps. Swimming pool in the courtyard and many smaller canals allow water to hear the sound of water flowing from the outside terrace or patio that can be found anywhere on the site.

Even though the concept of open-plan living is very typical for this house tropical home must implement all of the profits. This is designed to build a sustainable environment Princeps design in mind what is in the main ideological architect Pete Bossley Architects. Thank you to those who take advantage of sea breezes for natural ventilation and cool interior.

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The house has modern design and mostly made of cooper and concrete. Using of cooper in house building become more and more popular lately. The house has highly sculptural architecture with different room sizes and heights depending on activities. The largest area is in the lower level where the kitchen, dining and living rooms are situated. One more interesting feature of the home is its roof where the owner could spent some time overlooking the neighborhood. The concept of this home is strongly influenced by the lifestyle of the client, a person who is engaged in the field of art and creativity. He wanted to live in open space without division between his private and professional lives. Read the rest of this entry »

Dupli Casa is the residence near Ludwigsburg, Germany. The house geometry is based on the house which was there before J. MAYER H. redesigned it. There are a lot of houses which have modern designs although none of them look as futuristic as Dupli Casa by J. MAYER H. The villa has three floors. On the top level each bedroom protrudes, from the core of the house.

On this floor the windows are angled to reveal specific views of the surrounding landscape and buildings – one being David Chipperfield’s Museum of Modern Literature across the valley in Marbach am Neckar. There are both outdoors and indoors swimming pools. The building’s middle floor is treated as a public space, with a big atrium in the lobby and large panoramic windows creating a sense of spectacle. Outdoors and indoors looks made in very modern even futuristic style. White and dark colors are always come hand by hand in such house designs.

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This house was built in Maria, Texas, a city better known for the artist Donald Judd box from the home. This simple house made of brick Box formed into a contemporary structure is an elegant synthesis of old and new. Oakland-based Rael San Fratello Architecture designed the home with simplicity in mind to keep costs low while maintaining a high level of energy efficiency. Read on to learn how they did it.

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Unique design looks seen at this house because without windows and doors, seems to be a secret bunkers or buildings with impenetrable fence. As soon as the owner enters the main gate the house is miraculously transformed. The impenetrable concrete fence is folded, windows are open and eventually smart house turns into a luxury country mansion with an indoor pool. The house is located in Warsaw, Poland, this design was created to be a fortress when the owner was away for some time. Via Buzz-Beast

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