Stylish Modern Take On A Traditional Mountain Chalet

Stylish Modern Take On A Traditional Mountain Chalet
Znameni Ctyr Architekti created this adorable mountain chalet in the Czech Republic that combines traditional and modern details. The adapted staggered profile with angles outwards on both of its end walls protects the walls from rainwater. The house contains four storeys: two set into the sloping ground and two upstairs. Granite flagstones give the building... 
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Completely Hand-Built Wooden Cabin Filled With Light

Completely Hand-Built Wooden Cabin Filled With Light
Zecc Architects and Roel van Norel created a cabin atop the foundation of a previous greenhouse – can you believe it? With one side of the house closed off, views are directed through the glazed south and west facades to the grassy clearing beyond. The west side is clad with six shutters made of horizontal,... 
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Inviting Italian Chalet Completely From Wood And Stone

Inviting Italian Chalet Completely From Wood And Stone
Chalet houses are absolute love and joy, especially in winter, due to the fantastic coziness inside. This one is located in Italy, not far from the border with France, and was designed by architect Tanya Haug. Not only the house itself but also most of the furniture are made from natural materials like wood or... 
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Chalet Lac Gate Inspired By The Surrounding Landscape

Chalet Lac Gate Inspired By The Surrounding Landscape
Located on the shore of the Gate Lake, on a slightly sloping land of almost 80 000 pi2, this cottage by architect Eric Joseph Tremblay is located near the border of a mature cedar wooded area with inclined majestic trunks. The cottage’s exterior covering is made of stones and cedar, natural and site specific materials,... 
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Off-The Grid Cabin With A Traditional Interior

Off-The Grid Cabin With A Traditional Interior
Designed by Broadhurst Architects, this tiny cabin combines tradition with a few key contemporary touches which keep its design fresh. It is constructed mostly of locally sourced wood, with a cantilevered deck on one edge overlooking the valley below. As the house is not always occupied, in addition to the use of stilts to create... 
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Rustic And Shabby Chic House With Lots Of Wood In Decor

Rustic And Shabby Chic House With Lots Of Wood In Decor
Rustic chic and natural wood are especially popular in spring or summer as they make us feel like we were in the countryside enjoying the sunlight and relaxing. So, if you wanna feel the coming summer, enjoy the pics of this Brussels house. The main feature of its décor is lots of wood in design:... 
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Little Swiss Chalet In Honey Blond Wood

Little Swiss Chalet In Honey Blond Wood
One more Alpine eye-candy for you! This chalet by Geneva-based architect Charles Pictet is located in in the Ormonts valley, Switzerland. The architect had to overcome a host of building constraints and site challenges when he designed this small chalet. The honey blond wood used throughout is a lighter and more modern take on the... 
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Stylish Hi-Tech Ski Chalet In The French Alps

Stylish Hi-Tech Ski Chalet In The French Alps
The mountain chalets drive me crazy because they are amazingly comfy and cozy! This Eden chalet in the French exclusive ski resort of Courchevel is special because it’s interior is a mix of traditional rustic style and modern hi-tech. Wood, glass, stainless steel and grey stone in designed are combined so that they look fantastic.... 
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Exbury Egg Acquatic Pod For Ultra-Minimal Living On Water

Exbury Egg Acquatic Pod For Ultra-Minimal Living On Water
Artist Stephen Turner designed a studio space as a personal experiment in minimal life – an egg-shaped floating home and studio space. First, he thought it to be an installation but now he uses it as a yearlong home. The entire home is wrapped in wood; the outside of the egg is mostly unadorned, with... 
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Neutral And Cozy Alps Chalet Interior In Rough Wood

Neutral And Cozy Alps Chalet Interior In Rough Wood
Laurence Rouveure from Ardesia Design collaborating with Amaldi Neder Architects built Chalet Gstaad, a private chalet for relaxation far from any civilization or big cities. Natural wood is a great choice for an Alps chalet because it makes the owners closer to nature and creates a very cozy atmosphere, and here the inside is covered... 
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