MODERN HOUSE DESIGNS

This mountain cottage design by architect Shin Ohori of Japanese architecture firm General Design Co. takes to the hills and goes rustic, rural – downright rough! This unusual cabin design, dubbed “Mountain Research” and located in the mountains at Kawakami-mura, Minamisaku-gun, Nagano, is a combination of sport and style. The odd blend of bright yellow domes – actually, these are a pair of tents by The North Face – and natural wood come together in this contemporary cottage. Individual structures ... Continue >

David Jay Weiner is the architect behind this urban cottage design in Stephentown, New York. The contemporary, urban look of expansive glazed facades set in a black wood frame is complemented by the cottage unique, irregular shape, which really stands out among its pastoral, grassy meadow surroundings. Inside, the tall ceilings of this single-storey, open concept house plan, with floor-to-ceiling windows extending the length of the cottage on both sides, bathe interiors in natural light and enhance its sense of ... Continue >

This contemporary weekend house in Carmel, California by Chicago-based Dirk Denison Architects is a warm, welcoming coastal cottage that’ll make you dread Mondays even more than usual by taking the traditional cottage retreat to luxury resort-style heights. Cedar siding, mahogany windows, stonework and glass galore combine for a weekend house design that’s modern, yet maintains a strong connection to nature. At the heart of this cool coastal cottage is a central living space flanked by mahogany screens, folding glass walls ... Continue >

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