Architect David Sheppard has kept the appeal of traditional material like stone unchanged, transforming an old barn into a comfortable home for his family.
Czech architect Jan Proska has renovated a home in Southern Moravia, ensuring that it respected the surrounding architectural and social context. The watchwords were exposed brick and simplicity, which can be seen perfectly in the photos by Jakub Skokan and Martin Tůma.
The Czech architecture studio ORA is responsible for restoration work in Mikulov, between Brno and Vienna. The Medieval Stajnhaus had undergone so many transformations that it became unrecognisable. However, it maintained a certain appeal that the architects wanted to preserve.
The Dutch architecture firm derksen|windt has designed the extension of a house where the new addition and its green roof keep the occupants closely connected with the surrounding landscape, the garden and a field of flower bulbs.
House around the Tree is truly the right name for this home. The location was chosen by the clients for its large trees, which became the fundamental elements of the design by Perkins + Will Architecture.
Egue y Seta, the Catalan multidisciplinary design firm headed by Daniel Pérez and Felipe Araujoo, has designed the home of Gaila González, an interior designer who works with the creative duo, in A Coruña, Spain.