Contemporary Houses. What is Contemporary House? A contemporary house is basically a house that has been built in modern standards and design. These homes.

ContemporaryHouses

What is Contemporary House?

A contemporary house is basically a house that has been built in modern standards and design. These homes are designed for today’s lifestyles and typically have huge windows, large, open spaces, gabled roofs with cathedral ceilings and exposed beams or flat roofs.

Examples of Contemporary Houses.

Three Detailed Examples

Lakeside StudioArchitect & Designer:Mark Dziewulski

AtmosphereThis contemporary house dramatically hovers over the water, the same way skytower hovers over the clouds.

LightingThey use spot lights on the top and also there is a lighting system with daily light which they use day light.

FurnitureThey don’t use too much furniture, space atmosphere is relaxed because of this and they seems confortable also.

Technical Detail Seperately usage of these glass pannels as a glass wall reflects a nice view and also pannels can open and air can easily circulate.

Austin Patterson Disston Architects

AtmosphereIt looks luxury and also modern, harmony is very good between house and home.

LightingThere are lots of lights maybe it seems good and harmonic but its not saves energy.

FurnitureFurnitures seems expensive and confortable

Technical DetailsShape of the stair cases is so aesthetic.Area of the fire house is so good it looks inside the wall.

Courtyard HouseDeForest Architects

AtmosphereThere is a nice combination between outside plants and inside house don’t disturb our eyes inside the green area

LightingHide lights are so good

FurnitureColour of furnitures are harmonic with the wall.

Technical DetailsVery nice usage of steel structure.

Eco-FriendlyHouses

What is Eco-Friendly House?

When a home is eco friendly, it is environmentally friendly and you are able to save serious some cash or energy.

Three examples

WYboy Ranch

Sutton Suzuki Architects

A special design feature was to use passive means of climate control to temper the house in summer so as not to require air-conditioning and to limit the heat load in winter

Techniques included building the house into the hillside to use the earth to naturally cool in the summer and retain heat in the winter;

Design around existing large oak trees for shade in summer.

Dream pool

The main house and several large outbuildings, are powered by 250-foot deep geothermal wells thattake advantage of natural water circulation and solar energy

By incorporating Green design and thelatest technology, Sutton Suzuki was able to minimize the estate’s environmental footprint, giving theclient peace of mind

Green roofs