Tag: shelter
Case Study Apartment Building
Designed for a developer friend, this small infill development leans on the lessons learned from MCM masters to create vibrant, effective but beautiful living spaces in the heart of Phoenix. Thoughtful development of the front parking area gives a limitation to the space dedicated for vehicular parking while still […]
Long Residence – Dewey, Arizona
This small retirement home was designed with systems, materials and processes to allow the owners to self-perform almost all of the work. Perhaps the most environmentally sensitive project RESET has completed to date, the project exceeds the current federal energy mandates by 212%. It achieves this the by the use […]
More progress photos: Tseffos Residence
Coming right along, and the owners hope to be in around the new year. The contractor is doing a great job, and the project is one to be proud of. The interior finishes are really setting up nicely, and I can’t wait for the family to move in and make […]
Shed: Mountain Bikers Design Pro Prefab Sheds in Colorado
Jeremy Horgan-Kobelski and his wife Heather Irmiger are professional cyclists with a heap of titles between them – and they have at least eight mountain bikes each. Since the bikes were eating up so much of their living space, […]
Progress Photos: Tseffos Residence
Love how this remodel in Arcadia for some of my favorite clients is coming along! The view from the kitchen and dining area is perfectly aligned with Camelback Mountain.
Good to see you old friend
Ran across this as I was searching for a old needed cad file on an old hard drive. A sort of homecoming. I missed this one. This is a rendering for a home plan set that I created back when people actually were wanting these and building things. Hey economy […]
Temporary Performance Installation
This is an installation for a summer music series in NY made of twisted rope. Full story here: http://www.dezeen.com/2011/02/17/holding-pattern-by-interboro-partners/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+dezeen+(Dezeenfeed) Brooklyn studio Interboro Partners have won this year’s MoMA/P.S.1 Young Architects Program competition to design a temporary installation in the courtyard of the P.S.1 Contemporary Art Centre in New York. MoMA and P.S.1 are also […]
PVC is cool again.
Love this as an installation. The B (h) uis is one of those projects that seems to magically transform humble waste materials into an elegant and useful architectural space. Made entirely of short lengths of PVC pipe Dutch based Hoogte Twee Architect Studio’s cube shaped pavilion makes for a sweet […]
Art studio – container style
This might be my favorite shipping container project so far. This really takes advantage of the properties of the container without being limited by them. The basement becomes a solution for the grade as well as a fantastic base to attach to. If my backyard looked like this, I’d love […]
Energy Efficient PreFab: Huf House
From the Inhabitat blog, this is a great prefab system now being represented out of Cleveland, OH. I’m interested to see what the prices per square foot are, but the system really allows some beautiful spaces. German company HUF HAUS is offering gorgeous green houses to the masses by bringing Bauhaus […]
