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- Weathered-steel home near Palm Springs is the epitome of desert chic Tue, 31 Mar 20, 4:30amLos Angeles-based EYRC Architects has tucked an undeniably chic home into a remote corner of the Californian desert. The Ridge Mountain House is a concrete and weathered steel dwelling specifically designed to sit in harmony...
- Modern rammed earth home embraces the desert landscape Sat, 1 Dec 18, 5:30amNamed after the way light bounces off of its angled walls and ceilings, Dancing Light is an award-winning dwelling nestled in the desert town of Paradise Valley, Arizona...
- Specht Architects' Sundial House is a sculptural extension of the desert landscape Sat, 24 Mar 18, 8:00amSpecht Architects completed the Sundial House, a modernist home that derives its name from the changing play of light and shadow indoors. Set atop a ridge in Santa Fe, New Mexico, the award-winning residence is built to look...
- Modern desert home is a sculptural extension of the landscape Fri, 23 Mar 18, 8:50pmSpecht Architects completed the Sundial House, a modernist home that derives its name from the changing play of light and shadow indoors. Set atop a ridge in Santa Fe, New Mexico, the award-winning residence is built to look...
- Hacienda-style rammed-Earth home in Mexico City radiates stored heat during cool nights Tue, 19 Jul 16, 10:17pmCasa Candelaria is located in Mexico City’s highlands, just outside San Miguel de Allende. Borrowing from the traditional hacienda style design, the 1,500 square meter dwelling features courtyards around which living areas...
- A unique community of modern green homes hug the desert floor in Utah Tue, 21 Jun 16, 1:41amAccording to Joshua and Natsuko Shaffer, the couple behind Chibi Moku, Marten is a pioneer of "desert modern architecture." Educated as an architect, Marten wanted to create homes that would protect the spectacular views,...
- The Skow Residence’s Sun-Shading Roof Was Inspired by a Sombrero! Sat, 13 Sep 14, 7:07amHarold and Helena Skow had a traditional Navajo “home build kit” and had already completed a CMU foundation for the traditional rectangular gable-trussed home...
- Skow Residence Wears a Sun-Shielding Roof Like a Hat in the Utah Desert Sat, 13 Sep 14, 4:00amHarold and Helena Skow had a traditional Navajo “home build kit” and had already completed a CMU foundation for the traditional rectangular gable-trussed home...
- Rammed Earth Desert Courtyard House Built From the Ground Upon Which it Sits in Arizona Tue, 19 Aug 14, 2:24amThe Desert Courtyard House is located in a private development outside of Scottsdale, Arizona. As it is located near the bottom of the development on a small peninsula, houses above have views looking down on the roof. To...
- Buddhist Retreat is a Peaceful Eco Home Outside of Capital Reef National Park Tue, 18 Dec 12, 5:03amRead the rest of Buddhist Retreat is a Peaceful Eco Home Outside of Capital Reef National Park Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", buddhist retreat, capital reef national...
- Take a Tour of Blu Homes’ First Prefab in Joshua Springs This Weekend Thu, 13 Sep 12, 3:40amRead the rest of Take a Tour of Blu Homes’ First Prefab in Joshua Springs This Weekend Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", blu homes, desert architecture, desert home,...
- Blue Sky Homes Completes Elegant Steel Prefab Home In Yucca Valley Wed, 22 Jun 11, 2:38amRead the rest of Blue Sky Homes Completes Elegant Steel Prefab Home In Yucca Valley Permalink | Add to del.icio.us | digg Post tags: "sustainable architecture", blue sky homes, desert architecture, desert home,...
- 6 Fascinating Underground Homes That Go Above and Beyond Thu, 19 Aug 10, 12:32amRead the rest of 6 Fascinating Underground Homes That Go Above and Beyondhttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/ohttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=better_feedptions-general.php?page=better_feed Permalink...
- 700 Year Old Hobbit Cave Homes For Rent in Iran Wed, 4 Aug 10, 12:34amRead the rest of 700 Year Old Hobbit Cave Homes For Rent in Iranhttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/ohttp://www.inhabitat.com/wp-admin/options-general.php?page=better_feedptions-general.php?page=better_feed Permalink | Add...