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Projects   Residential - House of the Month - 2004-2002
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House of the Month
December 2004  

Crowder House
Faleide Architects PC
Iconic imagery abounds in this dual-boxed residence in the mountains.

Photo © Tectograph

November 2004  

Lakeside Residence
Overland Partners Architects
Behind a stone wall, in a Texas subdivision, lies a complex and multi-layered residence.

Photo © Paul Bardagjy

October 2004  

Urban Desert House
Marlene Imirzian and Associates Architects
A pavilion of modern design stretches above the desert hills of Arizona.

Photo © Timmerman Photography

September 2004  

Japp/Hand Residence
Manual Zeitlin Architects
Perched on a ridge, a creative metal container serves as both home and studio.

Photo courtesy MZA architects

August 2004  

Sullivan Residence
Michael P. Johnson Design Studios
A design revisited serves the dual role of residence and covered bridge.

Photo © Timmerman Photography

July 2004  

Newton House
Rockhill and Associates
Modern design thrives throughout this not-so-little house on the prairie.

Photo © Dan Rockhill

June 2004  

Amherst Residence
Anmahian Winton Architects
A house replete with white pine and cedar suits its wooded locale.

Photos © Peter Vanderwarker

May 2004  

Big Sur Glass Residence
Sagan / Piechota
A modern glass house gracefully and naturally crowns a knoll in Big Sur.

Photos © Alan Weintraub

April 2004  

Natural Wedge
Masaki Endoh + Masahiro Ikeda
A Gore-Tex and polyester wrapped house squeezes itself into the cityscape of Tokyo.

Photos © Hiro Sakaguchi

March 2004  

Cantilever House
Antonio Ochoa­Piccardo
A modern house smoothly adapts into the rocky terrain by the Great Wall of China.

Photos © Satoshi Asakawa

February 2004  

640max house
emerymcclure architecture
emmerymcclure architecture expertly blends Southern style with contemporary sensibilities.

Photos © Rick Olivier Photography

January 2004  

Rutkin/Teicher Residence
Seymour Rutkin, Architect/Consultant
Architect Seymour Rutkin fabricates curves in hills of the Catskills.

Photos © Steve Gross and Sue Daley

 
December 2003  

Westlake House
SpacelabUK
SpacelabUK crafts a contemporary cube in the English countryside.

Photos © Jefferson Smith

November 2003  

M-house
Michael Jantzen and Associates
Like pieces of a puzzle, all parts connect--this time to create an unconventional and sustainable weekend house.

Photos © Michael Jantzen

October 2003  

Methow Cabin & Port Hadlock Cabin
Eggleston Farkas Architects
Dual cabins meant for retreat, sport, and family gathering.

Photos © Jim Van Gundy

September 2003  

Wood House
Andrew Berman Architect
Architect Andrew Berman creates a wood house with both form and function.

Photo © Catherine Tighe Bogert

August 2003  

Garcia Residence
Ibarra Rosano Design Architects
Native Arizonan architects create a loft-like effect in the mountains outside Tucson.

Photo © Bill Timmerman

July 2003  

Hedgerow Cottage
Halper Owens Architects
A guesthouse complements existing structures on the property.

Photo © Michael Moran

June 2003  

The Collins Gallery
Tighe Architecture
A diagonal wall splits the personalities of this combination art gallery and home in West Hollywood, Calif.

Photo © Art Gray

May 2003  

Urban Townhouse
Evans Heintges Architects
The two-story remnant of a hundred-year-old tenement becomes an urban oasis of light in this renovation.

Photo © Peter Aaron/Esto

April 2003  

Achio House
Guillermo Garita, Arthur Haritos
A client gives his architects complete design control—and likes the result.

Photo © Fank Schwere

March 2003  

Wallance House
David Wallance, AIA
A New York City architect designs a spec house—and then moves his own family in.

Photo © Eduard Hueber
February 2003  

Akin Hill House
Amelie Rives Rennolds
A New York City architect designed herself an "intervention in the landscape," a country house in southeast New York State.

Photo © Elizabeth Felicella
December 2002  

Ocean Park House
Toro Ferrer Arquitectos
A narrow lot forces the architect of this house to be creative in capturing light and breezes in San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Photo © Ivonne Maria Marcial
November 2002  

Le Temple de l' Amour II
Dirk Jan Postel
Panes of structural glass allow the roof of this summer residence to appear almost to float.

Photo © Christian Richters
October 2002  

Leesa & Sam's Cottage
Charles R. Stinson Architects
Primary colors brighten up the interior of this Minnesota lake house, and help warm up the chilly winters.

Photo © Peter Bastinelli Kerze
September 2002  

7th & Main Affordable Housing
Studio B Architects
Situated on a prominent corner on the road into Aspen, these low-cost housing units create a new gateway into the city.

Photo © Wayne Thom
August 2002  

Agnew House
Brian MacKay-Lyons
This house draws inspiration from its Nova Scotia location, picking up on traditions of farming and shipbuilding.

Photo © James Stevens
July 2002  

House in Mulmur Hills #1
Ian MacDonald Architect Inc.
Ian MacDonald deftly manipulates the landscape to control views in this house in a distant suburb of Toronto.

Photo © Mike Awad ARCH+PHOTO

June 2002  

LB House
Stan Allen
Stan Allen's design for this house inserts a pristine collection of simple forms into a funky post-urban neighborhood in Glendale, Calif.

Photo © Shelby Roberts

May 2002  

511 House
Kanner Architects
Stephen Kanner has won acclaim for his Southern California pop architecture. In this month's debut House of the Month, see how he translates that style into a residential idiom.

Photo © John Ellis

 
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