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Celebrating Small Spaces: April Roundup + Music Playlist

Small space living is here to stay so we're celebrating it by sharing some clever design hacks and cool small spaces for inspiration!

With real estate prices continuing to soar you?ll find many people needing to downsize or choosing it for a variety of reasons, including wanting less debt, a desire to reduce their footprint, or just wanting less to keep up and maintain. Whatever the reason, going smaller has a lot of benefits for those who choose it. Plus, seeing how designers and small space dwellers make the most of every square inch is fascinating, from the curation of just their favorite things to innovative, multifunctional furniture that will have you wondering why you didn?t think of that. Small space living is here to stay and we?re here for it! So sit back, crank up our latest Spotify playlist, and and enjoy some clever small space design!
A Compact, Modern Cabin in the Woods That Reflects the Trees
We started off the month in Petite-Rivière-Saint-François, Québec, Canada, checking out a pair of cabins by Bourgeois / Lechasseur architectes. The Reflection ? Mirror Cabins encourage guests to soak in nature around them. How these cabins differ from most are the reflective glass walls that make them almost disappear into the trees. But don’t worry ? the birds are safe! The architects paid close attention to the mirror treatment ? bird-deterrent window markers approved by the Audubon Society ? on the windows to prevent bird collisions.

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Harbor View: Thoughtful Design Brings Natural Light to NYC House

07-05-2024 05:03 - ( architecture )
Murteira School Refurbishment / NOZ Arquitectura

Of Good Water: Modernist Beach House in Amagansett

This modernist beach house in Amagansett, New York, designed by Martin Architects in 2020, seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living. The open trellis design and organic material palette, including bleached white oak and dark-stained cedar, create...
07-05-2024 05:03 - ( architecture )
Murteira School Refurbishment / NOZ Arquitectura

Layout Plan: Transforming a Sky-Scraping Tower Apartment

Nestled atop a towering skyscraper in Israel, this apartment designed by Nitzan Horowitz showcases a harmonious blend of modern minimalism and timeless elegance. The Layout Plan project transforms a residential environment into a true home,...
07-05-2024 05:03 - ( architecture )
Murteira School Refurbishment / NOZ Arquitectura

G House: Contemporary Family Home Designed by Ezgi Yis

Designed by Ezgi Yis of XYZ Design, the G House in Istanbul, Turkey, is a contemporary 450 m² house that seamlessly blends indoor and outdoor living. Situated within the Pelican Hill Mansions, this two-storey residence features a calming neutral...
07-05-2024 05:03 - ( architecture )
Murteira School Refurbishment / NOZ Arquitectura

Snidanishna: Discover Ukraine’s Cozy Cafe Design Oasis

The Snidanishna cafe in Kharkiv, Ukraine, is a masterful blend of modern Ukrainian design and traditional cultural elements. Designed by the renowned IK-architects in 2024, this 150 square meter space showcases a harmonious fusion of elements from...
07-05-2024 05:03 - ( architecture )
Murteira School Refurbishment / NOZ Arquitectura

E19 Apartment: Malfinio’s Functionalist Masterpiece in Prague

Malfinio‘s masterful 2023 redesign of the E19 Apartment in Prague, Czech Republic, showcases a harmonious blend of space, light, and artistic solitaires. This functionalist-style apartment renovation prioritizes the generosity of empty space,...
07-05-2024 05:03 - ( architecture )
Murteira School Refurbishment / NOZ Arquitectura

Trau Quy House / TOOB STUDIO

Trau Quy house is a bespoke design for a middle-aged family with a simple, nostalgic and introverted lifestyle. The house characterised itself by thorough moderation of details as a celebration of space orientation.
07-05-2024 05:03 - ( architecture )
Murteira School Refurbishment / NOZ Arquitectura

Maranatha House / Bijl Architecture

Maranatha House, situated in Neutral Bay on the lower north shore of Sydney, is a study of layers - material layers, liminal layers, and site layers. It is about peeling back, exposing, renewing, and refining the spatial expression of a house with...
07-05-2024 05:03 - ( architecture )
Murteira School Refurbishment / NOZ Arquitectura

B67 Building in Barcelona?s 22@ District / Nook Architects

The original building, located in an area in transformation within Barcelona?s 22@ District, was in a state of despair due to insufficient maintenance. Nevertheless, it presented a series of elements that offered glimpses of the building?s great...
07-05-2024 05:03 - ( architecture )
Murteira School Refurbishment / NOZ Arquitectura

Altar Ninho Cabin / Natureza Urbana

Ninho is the latest outcome of the partnership between Altar and Natureza Urbana, pooling efforts to create a refuge immersed in the natural landscapes of Serra da Mantiqueira. Aimed at providing a unique lodging and decompression experience, the...
07-05-2024 05:03 - ( architecture )
Murteira School Refurbishment / NOZ Arquitectura

Building the Future: The Rise of Modular Construction in the Middle East

Modular construction is a process in which a building is constructed away from its actual site, within controlled factory settings, using identical materials, and adhering to a set of codes and regulations. The methodology was first introduced as a...
07-05-2024 05:03 - ( architecture )
Murteira School Refurbishment / NOZ Arquitectura

Foster + Partners Designs All-Electric Office Tower in New York

Foster + Partners, led by Norman Foster, has just released the designs for a new office tower in New York, United States. Spanning 139,354 square meters, ?350 Park Avenue? will be the office space for Citadel Securities, committing to at least...
07-05-2024 05:03 - ( architecture )
Murteira School Refurbishment / NOZ Arquitectura

Grace Farms Opens Long-Term Exhibition Focused on Forced Labor and Building Materials Supply Chains

On May 4, 2024, cultural center Grace Farms opened a new long-term exhibition that aims to shed light on the inner workings of the building industry, offering insights into the methods of producing and distributing building materials, as well as the...
07-05-2024 05:03 - ( architecture )
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