The Sapphire Gallery: Sustainable Addition Displays Art With a View
Posted on May 16, 2011 by Luxury Home Design in Amazing Homes, Green Home
The Sapphire Gallery, designed by XTEN Architecture, is a residential art gallery added to a private residence located in Los Angeles, California. The sustainable addition includes solar panels that provide enough power to showcase the owner’s private collection of contemporary art as well as room for a home office with views to the sorrounding hills....
The Glass Pavilion: Ultra-Modern, Minimalist Mansion in Montecito
Posted on Apr 14, 2011 by LuxSpaces in Amazing Homes, For Sale
The Glass Pavilion, 780 Ashley Road, Montecito, CA, 93108. Listed at $23,900,000. If you ever meet the eventual new owners of this uniquely-designed Montecito home known as The Glass Pavillion, here’s a tip: Windex makes a great hostess gift. Built in 2010, this contemporary mansion is 14,000-square-feet of amazing views in Santa Barbara County’s exclusive Montecito...
Australia’s Glass House Nestled Among Lush Trees and Tropical Plants
Posted on Mar 28, 2011 by Luxury Home Design in Amazing Homes, International Real Estate
Wall-to-wall windows could never describe it. This glass house in Australia, surrounded by trees and tropical plants, is the very definition of wide open living. With more than 50 percent of its exterior made of glass, the indoor living areas blend seamlessly with the natural environment outside to create a feeling of endless living space....
Amazing Glass House with 360-Degree Views
Posted on Jan 20, 2011 by Barbara Holbrook in Amazing Homes
The Lithuanian architectural practice around Gintautas Natkevičius created this amazing single-family home near Vilnius on the same site as a cannon foundry from the middle ages. Cleaning the plaster of the house revealed that the lodge had been built by ancient bricks which were made in a old Vilnius brick factories. The historical house has...
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