13 Examples Of Modern Houses With Wooden Shingles

June 1, 2016

13 Examples Of Modern Houses With Wooden Shingles

 

Wood shingles can be a great way to add texture to a modern home. Here’s 13 examples of houses from around the world that have done just that.


 

1. This corner house in Vancouver, covered in light grey shingles.

13 Examples Of Modern Houses With Wooden Shingles // This corner house in Vancouver, covered in light grey shingles.

Designed by Randy Bens. Photography by Ema Peter Photography.

2. Cedar shingle siding feels perfect for a home in a forest in Quebec.

13 Examples Of Modern Houses With Wooden Shingles // Cedar shingle siding feels perfect for a home in a forest in Quebec.

Designed by Bourgeois/Lechasseur Architects. Photography by Adrien Williams.

3. This contemporary house in Wisconsin decided to dark with the shingles.

13 Examples Of Modern Houses With Wooden Shingles // This contemporary house in Wisconsin decided to dark with the shingles.

Designed by Bruns Architecture. Photography by Tricia Shay Photography.

4. This New York home with shingle siding was built upside down to maximize ocean views.

13 Examples Of Modern Houses With Wooden Shingles // This New York home with shingle siding was built upside down to maximize ocean views.

Designed by BergDesign Architecture. Photography by Edward Caruso.

5. This Australian house is partially covered in uneven wooden shingles.

13 Examples Of Modern Houses With Wooden Shingles // This Australian house is partially covered in uneven wooden shingles.

Designed by Maynard Architects. Photography by Peter Bennetts.

6. The only parts of this house not covered in shingles are the windows.

13 Examples Of Modern Houses With Wooden Shingles // The only parts of this house not covered in shingles are the windows.

Designed by Todd Verwers Architects. Photography by Marion Brenner.

7. Black shingles on the side of this Whistler property, contrast the natural wood and concrete throughout the rest of the house.

13 Examples Of Modern Houses With Wooden Shingles // Black shingles on the side of this Whistler property, contrast the natural wood and concrete throughout the rest of the house.

Designed by BattersbyHowat Architects. Photography by Sama Jim Canzian.

8. These shingles curve around this spiral-shaped house in Finland.

13 Examples Of Modern Houses With Wooden Shingles // These shingles curve around this spiral-shaped house in Finland.

House in Espoo by Olavi Kopose.

9. The shingles are a perfect match to the ocean for this coastal home.

13 Examples Of Modern Houses With Wooden Shingles // The shingles are a perfect match to the ocean for this coastal home.

Designed by MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects.

10. The copper chimney that connects the two wings of this beach house works well with the color of the wood shingles on the side.

13 Examples Of Modern Houses With Wooden Shingles // The copper chimney that connects the two wings of this beach house works well with the color of the wood shingles on the side.

Designed by Nick Noyes Architecture. Photos by J.D. Peterson.

11. This house merges burnt wood shingles and contemporary architecture to create a unique aesthetic.

13 Examples Of Modern Houses With Wooden Shingles // This house merges burnt wood shingles and contemporary architecture to create a unique aesthetic.

Designed by EXE Studio. Photography by Relja Ivanic.

12. This secluded lake house is covered in stone and warm wood shingles.

13 Examples Of Modern Houses With Wooden Shingles // This secluded lake house is covered in stone and warm wood shingles.

Designed by Charles Gain of CORE Architects.

13. This home covered in shingles has views of the ocean and Inverness in Nova Scotia, Canada.

13 Examples Of Modern Houses With Wooden Shingles // This home covered in shingles has views of the ocean and Inverness in Nova Scotia, Canada.

Designed by Omar Gandhi Architect. Photography by Greg Richardson Photography.

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