Courtyard house architecture offers a cool blend on nature and contemporary design. This concrete and wood house by Korean architects IROJE KHM artfully incorporates indoors and out into its layered levels for living. With one level below ground and two levels rising above, this courtyard architecture in Goyang, Korea puts a modern spin on the home, with a seamless transition between indoor and outdoor spaces. The structure’s concrete base anchors the design, and is topped by a wood and glass ... Continue >
This beautiful, contemporary courtyard design located on Mercer Island in Washington is a reflection of the site which it calls “home” – the good and the bad of it. The architects at Hutchison & Maul Architecture have taken the property’s advantages and drawbacks, and have made them work in favor of this unique, contemporary design. The Courtyard House sits peacefully on a long, narrow and steep slope, surrounded by forest with a waterfront view. The location characterizes the plan of ... Continue >
Toronto based architecture firm Studio Junction has revolutionized the concept of “infill neighborhood” with this amazing courtyard architecture. Set within an urban, mixed-use environment, this cool, contemporary design proves there is always room for a garden. This house and office space was designed for a family of four with interior courtyards that invite nature indoors, and life into these fabulous outdoor living rooms. Traditionally indoor living spaces are open to the outdoors, and windows are directed inwards to overlook these ... Continue >
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