A Cool Concrete Ark In The Midst Of A Pasture – Konieczny’s Ark by KWK Promes

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Robert Konieczny’s Ark is a very unusual and fascinatingly different concrete home in the midst of a sloping pasture. Designed by the Polish Architectural firm, KWK Promes, of which Robert is the owner, the home whose roof and base match in design, has moving walls and invites the local animals to take visit and take shelter from the wind. (more…)

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From Rustic To Radical. Updating An Upstate New York Residence.

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Conscientious homeowners Don and Shirley wanted to expand their upstate New York residence without harming the existing trees. Madlab designed an addition that integrated with the old residence and preserved as much of the surrounding landscape as possible. (more…)

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The Miwa House, An Award-Winning Custom Home by Phil Kean Designs.

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Phil Kean Designs Miwa House. “Miwa”, a modern, custom home earned one of the home building industry’s highest honors when it captured the coveted Golden Aurora Award in the 2011 Aurora Awards design competition presented at the 33rd annual Southeast Building Conference (SEBC). (more…)

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