![Gilberto L. Rodriguez of GLR Arquitectos has designed a modern house in Monterrey, Mexico, that enjoy views of the Sierra Madre Mountain Range. #Architecture #InteriorDesign #ModernHouse #Mexico](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/modern-house-design-architecture-160718-1151-01-800x800.jpg)
Gilberto L. Rodriguez of GLR Arquitectos has designed a new modern house in Monterrey, Mexico, that enjoys views of the Sierra Madre Mountain Range.
![Gilberto L. Rodriguez of GLR Arquitectos has designed a modern house in Monterrey, Mexico, that enjoy views of the Sierra Madre Mountain Range. #Architecture #InteriorDesign #ModernHouse #Mexico](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/modern-house-design-architecture-swimming-pool-160718-1151-02-800x1076.jpg)
At the rear of the property, there’s a backyard with a swimming pool and sun deck.
![This modern swimming pool and deck have picturesque views of the mountains and surrounding area. #SwimmingPool #ModernPool #Sundeck](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/modern-swimming-pool-deck-160718-1151-03-800x993.jpg)
Other outdoor spaces include a partially covered outdoor lounge and dining area, as well as an outdoor bbq/kitchen.
![This modern house has a partially covered outdoor lounge and dining area, as well as an outdoor bbq/kitchen. #CoveredOutdoorSpaces #Landscaping #LandscapeDesign](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/modern-covered-outdoor-lounge-dining-160718-1152-04-800x1076.jpg)
Large sliding glass doors open to connect the exterior and interiors spaces, with the living room separated from the dining room by an open fireplace.
![Large sliding glass doors open to connect the exterior and interiors spaces of this modern house, with the living room separated from the dining room by an open fireplace. #Fireplace #LivingRoom #InteriorDesign](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/modern-living-room-fireplace-160718-1152-05-800x595.jpg)
In the dining room, a sculptural chandelier brightens the room, while the light is reflected in the metallic wall sculpture.
![In this modern dining room, a sculptural chandelier brightens the room, while the light is reflected in the metallic wall sculpture. #DiningRoom #ModernDiningRoom #InteriorDesign](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/modern-dining-room-chandelier-wood-table-artwork-160718-1153-06-800x537.jpg)
Off to the side of the dining room is an open plan casual bar and lounge area.
![This modern house has a casual lounge and bar area with neutral tones and natural materials. #InteriorDesign #Bar #Dining #LivingRoom](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/modern-open-plan-dining-lounge-bar-160718-1153-07-800x989.jpg)
In the bar, a shallow shelf with a mirrored back and hidden lighting highlights the bottles and glassware.
![This modern house has a bar that features a shallow shelf with a mirrored back and hidden lighting to highlight the bottles and glassware. #Bar #HomeBar #InteriorDesign](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/modern-home-bar-interior-design-160718-1154-09-800x961.jpg)
In the lounge area, a large sliding glass can open the space to the pool deck, however when closed off, the mountain views can still be admired.
![In this modern lounge area, a large sliding glass can open the space to the pool deck, however when closed off, the mountain views can still be admired. #LivingRoom #Lounge #InteriorDesign](https://www.contemporist.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/modern-living-room-with-bar-behind-couch-160718-1153-08-800x533.jpg)