A pond wraps around one end of the house, reflecting its facade on its flat surface and concealing an underground entrance.
Three different sizes of stone panel were used to compose the home’s monolithic elevations
https://www.dezeen.com/2020/01/20/ddm-architectuur-house-bras-architecture-residential/
Taking old things and making them new again is architecture’s seemingly endless challenge, one that sparks inspiration for designers and architects around the world. Lately, a new crop of work has displayed clever takes on what is perhaps residential architecture’s most classic motif: the farmhouse. The modern farmhouse uses common elements from traditional pastoral buildings—timber cladding, A-frame roofs, and lofted spaces—and puts a sleeker spin on them for a home that’s streamlined but still connected to its natural surroundings.
https://www.architecturaldigest.com/story/6-gorgeous-contemporary-farmhouses
transform an old 1880s duplex into a multi-unit and harmonize the original style of the building with a decidedly contemporary and uncluttered addition.
