Aunt Nancy sent this in, and wants to see something like it in SD - hopefully there will be many creative housing solutions for young and old alike: http://www.fourlightshouses.com/pages/the-napoleon-complex DENSITY: 16–22 houses-per-acre SIZE: 40 -70 beautiful tiny...
Hat tip to daytrip: Architects around the globe are racing to build the world's first 3D printed houses — a breakthrough with profound implications for housing affordability and customization. In China, a company named Winsun this year said it built 10 3D printed...
http://www.contemporist.com/2014/07/24/pearl-bay-residence-by-gavin-maddock-design-studio/
This is a tour of the Robin Williams' $30 million Napa estate. The video is quality - a clean presentation of the stuff you want to see, and the drone work is fantastic. It's only 1:53-min. long. There is a 15-sec. commercial, which I try to avoid. But the rest is...
You could make a case that Del Mar Terrace is under-valued, compared to the rest of Del Mar. The views are bigger due to fewer trees, and you can get to the freeway or beach in five minutes - how many places can say that? Ken Rochetti was the architect of the...
This contemporary residence is designed to seamlessly open unto the panoramic coastal ridge-top site via expansive operable glazed walls. The glazed transparency is balanced and the home is anchored in place by substantial cut native sandstone walls. The architectural...
Architect Tom Reisenbichler designed this residence in Dallas. http://www.contemporist.com/2014/01/27/the-caruth-boulevard-residence-by-tom-reisenbichler/
Stefan Antoni Olmesdahl Truen Architects designed a holiday home in Pearl Bay, South Africa. From SAOTA: “The clients, a couple from New York wanted a holiday home in the Southern hemisphere for summer vacations. Aware of contemporary architectural trends, they...
http://innovation.uk.msn.com/design/the-3d-printer-that-can-build-a-house-in-24-hours The University of Southern California is testing a giant 3D printer that could be used to build a whole house in under 24 hours. Professor Behrokh Khoshnevis has designed the giant...
Designs Northwest Architects have recently completed the Tsunami House, located on Camano Island in Washington State. The Tsunami House is a waterfront home located on a 3,140 square foot site in a high velocity flood (V) zone on the northern end of Camano Island. The...
