Architecture | CONTEMPORIST

This House Design Takes Inspiration From Historic Livestock Pens

July 7, 2026

This hillside home in Montauk, New York, by Bates Masi + Architects transforms a modest cottage into a spacious family house while celebrating the area's rich agricultural history and spectacular coastal views.

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A Collection of A-Frame Cabins Overlooks the Vineyards of Italy

July 7, 2026

Inspired by traditional haystacks, these contemporary timber cabins combine an A-shaped structure, floor-to-ceiling glazing, and prefabricated construction to create a striking eco-hotel in Italy.

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Before and After – A Narrow 1907 Home Transformed for Modern Family Living

July 6, 2026

Discover how this charming 1907 Seattle cottage was transformed into a modern family home while preserving its original character. Smart planning makes every inch count.

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How One Curved Wall Transformed a Home Beside a Busy Road

July 6, 2026

This elegant curved home uses its unique shape to shield itself from a busy road while opening every living space toward peaceful gardens and abundant natural light.

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This 1950s A-Frame Cabin Was Updated for Modern Lake Living

July 5, 2026

Natural white cedar, metal roofing and modern windows give this classic A-frame cabin a durable new exterior while preserving its iconic shape. A beautiful example of modern cabin renovation.

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A Seaside Villa in Vietnam With a Roof Inspired by Flying Seabirds

July 4, 2026

Discover TH Villa Hoi An by 85 Design, a beachfront home in Hoi An, Vietnam, where coastal architecture, flexible living spaces and ocean-inspired design come together.

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