Inspired by old houses and their materials that proved to be robust and have a long life, the brick house is a contemporary sustainablehouse. The objective of the house is to be maintenance-free for 50 years andwitha lifespan of a minimum of 150 years. Clay blocks are used to create the outer layer of the house. The inner layer is insulated using...See full list on re-thinkingthefuture.comVilla Weinberg designed by Wienberg architects and Friss and Moltke is located in the forests of Finland. Being exposed to cold climatic conditions, the architects wanted a pleasant and cosy feeling for the users. This corner plot has now been integratedwitha summer cottage that got hidden behind the trees during wartime in 1942. A very calming a...See full list on re-thinkingthefuture.comLocated on the top floor of a 19th-century apartment, this was a refurbishmentproject done to unify the two floors into one. Various levels were introduced in the space creating a drama in the space using straight lines. The staircase is the centerpiece of the apartment made of steel and powder coated that connects the two levels. The kitchen was i...See full list on re-thinkingthefuture.comA summer retreat in northern Denmarkwitha cluster of five gabled cabins is designed by the Powerhouse company. The design reflects the different desires of the family member. This varied from picturesque to cosy to archetypal to the spacious and contemporary feeling summer house.The cabins overlap each other to create a central living area that o...See full list on re-thinkingthefuture.comThe Norwegian retreat nestling against a cliff is located close to the seaside. Designed as a summer residence, the 30 square meter retreat sits on a rocky site of Norway’s south-east coast. The house has an open plan which merges the indoorswiththeoutdoors. Exposed concrete and wood and strips of basket-woven oak. The roof consists of steps that...See full list on re-thinkingthefuture.comVega Cottage located on the Norwegian island was designed by Boye Architects in wood to resemble weather-beaten boathouses. The cottage was inspired by themes from vernacular architecture. Darker greyish-brown wood was opted for outside while a lighter pallet was used for the inside. The house is situated on a rocky uneven terrain but also had grea...See full list on re-thinkingthefuture.comA renovation project of a 1930’s loft apartment in Sweden, the note design studio rejected the idea of using white in the space. The project got its highlight due to shades of blue and exclusive furniture pieces used. This was done to create a relaxed, and soft environment. The sandy tones were used for the walls, the floors, and some furniture. Th...See full list on re-thinkingthefuture.comSpruce-clad house built on a hillsidewithviews overOslohas vibrant green-yellow frames that accentuate the doors and windows. The three-story house sits on a steep slope and has spruce cladding that has been charred and oiled to highlight the notches and irregularities of the timber. The living area is on the upper floor to get views of the urban...See full list on re-thinkingthefuture.comThis beautifully designedapartmentin Copenhagen is all white and grey with certain spaces having a contrast of blue and violet to accentuate the space. Around 300 antiques were used in creating this modernapartment.There were a few additions to theScandinavianstyle to give it a modern twist and give meaning and personality to the client’s home...See full list on re-thinkingthefuture.comLakeside house in Sweden is designedwiththe idea to merge itwithnature. The house sits on a slopewitha view of the lake. This house is split into two volumes such that the mornings can be enjoyed from the living area and the evenings can be enjoyed from the bedroom area. The meeting point of the two volumes has an outdoor seating areathat has...See full list on re-thinkingthefuture.comHidden Meadow is an intimate enclave of 45 newly constructed, two and three bedroomtownhomes, located in Northern Westchester in the Town of Somers. The Hidden Meadow community offers ample outdoor amenities.Oct 24, 2024 ·ThisScandinavianmodern house strikes a perfect balance between sleekness and warmth. With its triangled roof and massive windows, it looks poised to contemplate the meaning of life—a true philosopher among houses. The bright white exterior and natural wood accents evoke tranquility, while the surrounding landscape adds rugged charm.Jul 25, 2023 ·Volume 01 contains just over 200 pages of inspiring, informative and engaging content curated by The Local Project. The magazine explores a wonderfully diverse world of design, but uniting each ...Jun 5, 2014 ·Scandinavianstyle is among the most modern and perhaps the most common style everywhere in the world. Anyone who loves minimalism and white interiors,
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