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Omikoshi House / Furuya Design Architecture Office

Omikoshi House / Furuya Design Architecture Office © Takuya Suzuki, Shinkenchiku-sha Co + 15 Share Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest Whatsapp Mail Or https://www.archdaily.com/971057/omikoshi-house-furuya-design-architecture-office © Takuya Suzuki, Shinkenchiku-sha Co Text description provided by the architects. In the Omori Lodge, we renovated eight wooden frame houses reminiscent of the bygone era, the residents formed a relaxed community through many events. We tried …

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Fall Home Design: Welcome to our not-quite-a-coffee-table-book collection of NW Living highlights

IT’S CROSSED MY MIND a jillion times that it’d be cool to pull together a coffee-table book of NW Living highlights. Or maybe an entire encyclopedic series. (It would take an extra-trenta coffee table to contain all the NW Living stories we’ve published over the decades.) Just in the time I carried the NW Living mantle — from fall 2015 …

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Experiencing Design with Real-Time Architectural Visualization

Experiencing Design with Real-Time Architectural Visualization Courtesy of Zaha Hadid Architects Share Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest Whatsapp Mail Or https://www.archdaily.com/970057/experiencing-design-with-real-time-architectural-visualization Like any other art form, architectural visualization has the power to move your audience, whether it be the design client, potential customers or future tenants. When they can actually experience the design, they’re more likely to interact, collaborate, and comment …

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Home design is security and remembrance

In past years, a cozy trend has wafted over the Western world: the Danish practice of “hygge.” It means a lot of things, but it was translated by many as the enjoyment of moments with people through comfortable living spaces, home-cooked meals, reading books by the fireplace with cookies nearby, and overall contentment. Pre-pandemic, we were fascinated with “slow living,” …

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Fall Home Design: 20 memorable NW Living moments (plus 5 bonus bathtubs!)

THEY FLASH LIKE FIREFLIES: vivid, unbidden, briefly flitting mini-memories — sometimes individually, sometimes in a swarm, always somewhat magically. Out of the dim twilight of that nowhere bridging Right This Second and Some Other Time, they materialize: a home. A room. A setting. A conversation. All originate from one dusty-but-apparently-not-totally-rusty attic of the past: NW Living, the architecture and design …

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Home & Design | Art + Soul

It was love at first sight for artist Stephanie Dillon when she and her husband, Reilly, toured a model home in Eden Prairie. They fell for the exterior’s mix of whitewashed shiplap and shakes that felt timeless and airy. Inside, an unfolding of light-filled communal spaces—each with its own character—left more standard floorplans in the dust. From the interior palette’s …

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Home Design Trends Continue to Boost Gains for Bricks & Pavers

Published: Oct. 20, 2021 at 12:59 PM EDT|Updated: 18 hours ago CLEVELAND, Oct. 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Home design trends will continue to bolster demand growth for bricks and pavers, according to a new Freedonia Group analysis of the US residential market for bricks, blocks, and pavers: Freedonia Group logo While brick continues to face competition from other siding materials, such …

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Villa Tsukuba / Naoi Architecture & Design Office

Villa Tsukuba / Naoi Architecture & Design Office © Hiroshi Ueda + 30 Share Share Facebook Twitter Pinterest Whatsapp Mail Or https://www.archdaily.com/970441/villa-tsukuba-naoi-architecture-and-design-office © Hiroshi Ueda Text description provided by the architects. The primary goal of this design was to incorporate abundant views of nature into the living space of the residents, enriching their daily life. Nature is beautiful in itself, …

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