The house was built on a central city terrain with 80m2, were i built a house with 277 m2 (useful), an architectural achievement using half-floors! The house has three bedrooms, one dining room, one living room, one office, three exterior accessfull areas (one a complement to a bedroom, other on the dinning/kitchen level and which is made of glass and other is the rooftop where exists a swimming pool) and a two car garage with car lift. The house is simple… it is organized in a vertical and hierarchical way. The social areas are on the inferior floors and the private areas on the superior levels. To achieve great visual amplitudes and dynamic interconnections between spaces, the interior was structured in half-floors. The width of the plot decided the stair. In fact, it became the heart of the house.

Cream colored paint and monolithic gray stones shape this impressive home in Canada. The wood doors and shutters create contrast while giving the house a more rich appearance. Molded ceilings in the dining room work to reveal the original age of the house as does the antique furniture. Created by Alan Mascord Design Associates, every room has a unique style although they all follow the same trend. The master bedroom is open to an outdoor patio, and bi-colored drapes cover the sliding glass doors framed in dark wood. White cabinets are covered in marble, and a small shabby chic dinette set sits next to the kitchen island. Colorful flowers and well cared for plants appear in this modern living space.

This very unusual house located in the UK is situated amongst rolling hills and lush fields. It is a classically styled house that has a very modern addition. Created by Found Associates in London, this stone walled country house has been adapted to create more living space for the owners and as you can see from the outside, the addition is definitely a large one! Built using stone very similar to the original house, the addition blends in well. The front side of the extension has wide glass windows and sliding glass doors that give a seamless divide between the outside and inside. The interior is open and simplistic with natural colourings and boasts white walls, furniture and textiles.

This two storey house is a reconstructive project that was undertaken by Kababie Arquitectos. The construction of this corner plot was difficult for the architects due to the house’s unusual shape and positioning. However they have created a spacious, yet cosy abode from the foundations of an older building. The exterior mimics the texture of the old building with the addition of large floor to ceiling windows and glass sliding doors at the rear of the house. The garden is surrounded by large walls, allowing for ultimate privacy, and features a gorgeous grey stone patio. Inside, the interior is a mixture of elegance and modernity with its glossy marble flooring and natural coloured walls. The furniture adds a touch of class to this already opulent property.

If you are looking for a sleek and ultra modern house to feast your eyes upon, you have come to the right place. This absolutely stunning house located in the suburb of Valencia in Spain is the work of company LADAA Architects. The structure of the house consists of two rectangular volumes that overlap to create an overlooking balcony and a car port at the very bottom of the house. At approximately 550 square meters this house is a spacious abode that utilises glass walls and windows to help keep the interior open and light and comes complete with a terrace and pool. The interior is simple with white walls and floors that are accented beautifully with black and white furniture.

Being situated in a lush hilly terrain with an ocean view, this beautiful home has the best of both worlds when it comes to location. Situated in Auckland, New Zealand this spacious home is covered in glass windows and doors that give a breathtaking view of the huge hills that surround this structure. Bossley Architects have created this house using earthy materials such as stone and wood and also industrial material such as metal and concrete for the feature roof. The rear of this house has a wonderfully deep pool that has echoes of tranquillity and relaxation, while the spot lights add touches of a warming glow. With its large open furnace, seating area and stunning view this place is perfect for evening meals with a difference.

This utterly breathtaking house is a reconstruction of a private rural estate situated in the countryside of Pennsylvania, USA. With some parts of this building dating back to the early 1800’s , it is a truly magical mixture of modern styling and 18th Century architecture. This rural estate compromises of an astonishing 14 buildings which include the main house, greenhouses, a yoga studio, three hotels, a dining room with commercial kitchen, barns for milking cows and cheese production and various additional outbuildings. If you thought that this was enough for one plot of land, it even has its own glorious gardens. Many of the buildings in this plot have stone facades, wooden structures and modern large glass windows. The interiors of these houses vary in style but are similar in structure with their natural wooden beams and fantastic 18th century architecture. This large renovation was completed by Nuno R P Cruz.

This family house designed by StudioWJ Architects is located in South Africa and boasts modern styling and design. The two storey house consists of a living area, three bedrooms on the second floor, two bedrooms of the ground floor and a double garage. This south facing house has large glass sliding doors that open out on the north side to a fantastic view of the ocean. The exterior looks warm and very inviting with its golden spot lights and neutral coloured stone and wooden facades. Blue shimmers reflect off the pool and give a gorgeous contrast to the warming lights on the house. Inside, the interior is very modern, with cosy furnishings all of a similar neutral colour palette. Full length glass windows in the dining room are the highlight of this house, as you can have an evening meal whilst looking out at the stillness of the ocean.

The outskirts of Brussels is home to this wonderful classical styled house that boasts a modern and contemporary extension. The architects at company dmvA were commissioned to make a modern home of this classically constructed house. First they started by adding two unusually shaped additions to the building, with slanted roofs and outward opening walls, and then painted the whole building in an ultra sleek white. The patio was added and also painted white to give a seamless finish from the floor to the walls and the pool was completely renovated to help finish off the garden. The interior is a stark contrast from the exterior with dark walls and furnishings; it is like entering into a different world. Although black is usually a colour avoided on ceilings, the openness of the exterior actually helps to lift the interior and make it seem spacious in size.

This two storey wooden house has spectacular alpine scenery and a gorgeous natural wooden slatted exterior. The tall house with triangular roof fits perfectly into the very natural landscape and is reminiscent of a natural wooden chalet snuggled in the mountains. This house was created by Austrian architectural company, LP Architektur and was designed for comfort, safety and placement and was built with modern materials to give it a contemporary finish. With exclusive views of the Alpine mountains and the valley, they really couldn’t have picked a better spot to erect this wonderfully quirky home. The interior is warm and inviting with its neutral coloured wooden walls, floors and ceilings and the large windows that allow plentiful amounts of light to enter in.