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A Modern Scandinavian-Inspired Home Overlooking Dyes Inlet in Washington

June 3, 2026

A Scandinavian-inspired waterfront home in Silverdale, Washington combines intersecting gabled forms, vaulted ceilings, and stunning views across Dyes Inlet.

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This Elevated Cabin Uses Timber, Solar Power, and Clever Engineering to Reduce Impact

June 3, 2026

A steel mast and minimal foundation give this modern cabin its floating appearance while helping preserve the forest below.

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The Australian Home Designed Around Valley Views

June 2, 2026

Perched above the Murmungee Escarpment near Beechworth, Eyrie Residence captures sweeping views of the Victorian Alps through architecture designed around its spectacular hilltop setting.

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A Slate-Clad House That Blends Warm Timber and Modern Design

June 2, 2026

Black Spanish slate shingles and warm Iron Ash timber combine to create a striking Melbourne home with a modern yet inviting exterior.

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This Scottish Cottage Extension Uses a Wrap-Around Window Seat to Frame the Garden

June 1, 2026

The standout feature of Origami House is its custom Douglas fir window seat. Wrapping around the extension in a generous U-shape, the built-in bench frames garden views, extends into the dining area, and continues toward the kitchen cabinetry.

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Outward-Leaning Windows Emphasize The Mountain Views At This Utah House

May 31, 2026

Quarry House by RKD Architects in Park City, Utah, is made up of three connected pods, each featuring a curved, outward-leaning glass wall that frames sweeping views of the Wasatch Mountains. Limestone walls, steel structure, and bold architectural forms give the home a striking presence within the landscape.

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