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Designed by Robert M. Gurney Architect, this beautiful contemporary pool house located in suburban Washington, D.C. is built behind the main house surrounded by mature trees and manicured gardens. The new garden pavilion is intended for year round use as a garden sanctuary as well as a pool house. The warm natural space of the interior contains a stainless steel kitchen component with seating, stone and mahogany walls and a fireplace.
The Shield House located in Denver, Colorado is an urban infill project designed by Tomecek Studio Architecture. A tall, slender curved metal wall juxtaposes against a rectangular living space. The curve shield is necessary to provide privacy from the decks of the adjacent triplex, but it also acts as sun catcher that brings light down through the house. The intimate courtyard offers a quiet sanctuary to relax both day and night.
Situated on a cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean, Casa Finisterra in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico is a modern house designed to blend in with its rocky surroundings.
Situated on a sloping site in the Dover Heights neighbourhood in Sydney, Australia, this beautiful modern duplex building with two attached dwellings was designed to blend the units together. A concrete frame with timber privacy screens at the entry ensures a cohesive exterior appearance. The two homes enjoy breathtaking views of Sydney harbour from the spacious living areas.
Located at 1927 Crescent Road in Gonzales Bay in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, this award winning modern beach house incorporates steel, glass, cedar, concrete and fir into its design. The ocean side of the house has curving glass windows to take advantage of the panoramic views of the Straits of Juan de Fuca and the Olympic Mountains.
Designed by Paz Arquitectura, the Corallo house in the Santa Rosalía area of Guatemala City, Guatemala is built to allow the trees to grow within the house. The lot sits on a dense hillside forest. The design of the modern house aims to preserve the existing trees, in order to have the trees interact with the living space. The large glass façades connects the interior to the exterior, and lets plenty of light to filter through the house.
Located by the ocean in the southern part of Sweden just outside Helsingborg, this exclusive modern home with an open floor plan takes full advantage of its views. The five-bedroom home with 4,500 square feet of living space also has large terraces and balconies where you can enjoy the expansive views.
This modern home located at the Los Feliz neighborhood in Los Angeles, California has been recently purchased by actor Kevin Bacon and his wife Kyra Sedgwick. The property, at 2800 Glendower Avenue, has 2 beds, 3 baths, and approximately 2,760 square feet of living space.
