Richard Wittschiebe Hand as young architect this imposing home belongs to Carol Richard,an architect who has always dreamed of designing her own place like Ross Street House.The Ross Street House has captured the attention of green enthusiasts throughout the country for far exceeding the requirements to achieve the highest LEED rating of Platinum. Even though [...]

Northern walls have high narrow windows to diffuse daylight to interior spaces. High and low windows provide natural ventilation. The living areas open to buffalo grass, live oaks, and terraces of indigenous plants. A rugged coursed stone and paint-grip galvanized metal roof contrast with the sharply carved interior of honed concrete floors, [...]

This single house is located in a closed neighborhood, 30km. away from Buenos Aires. The lot, 20 meters wide and 50 meters length with 3 meter of lateral retreats, has amazing views to the lake we could not let aside.The surrounding houses and the wide lot marked the visuals we should use.

This void is placed in the centre of the house. All the other rooms are accommodated around this void. The kitchen and dining room on the first floor like Modern Villa Design Picture above are spatially connected with the living room on the second floor by the void. Looking trough the living room window, a beautiful view at the surrounding pastures is provided. By taking away pieces of a geometric mass, a sculptural volume existed. This way a carport, roof garden and an inside terrace are created.The facade of the house such Modern Villa Design Picture availbale is composed of a dark brick with a rough surface. This way the view of the front is different every time, depending on the weather and the position to the house.