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A Modern Forest Home Built Around Light, Rock, and Trees

March 8, 2026

Weathered cedar cladding helps this forest home blend into the surrounding landscape while its elevated structure follows the natural rock formations.

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A Minimal White House Where Pastel Details Add Quiet Color

March 8, 2026

This modern patio house was designed to carefully frame views of the sea while blocking unwanted sightlines.

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Behind a Quiet White Facade, a Tropical Courtyard House Unfolds

March 7, 2026

A compact courtyard pool surrounded by tropical plants and a textured stone wall creates a peaceful place to cool off on warm days.

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A Black-Clad Home Built to Withstand Wind and Capture the View

March 7, 2026

A modern home with two wedge shaped volumes clad in matte black metal and wood step down a steep Queenstown site while framing views of Lake Wakatipu.

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A Modern Mediterranean House Built Around the Horizon

March 6, 2026

White horizontal planes rest on natural stone plinths, giving Casa L5 in Alicante a calm balance between lightness and grounded architecture.

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Inside an Apartment Where Art Deco Details Meet Nature’s Palette

March 6, 2026

An apartment interior inspired by Art Deco craftsmanship and natural textures, layered with tonal colors and subtle materials for a calm and timeless atmosphere.

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