As our lives become increasingly cluttered, finding extra storage space can be a challenge. One solution that has been gaining popularity in recent years is the log cabin. These sturdy structures can provide a range of benefits, from additional storage space to a comfortable retreat from the stresses of daily life. In this article, we'll explore th...
The newly built cabin on a sloping plot in the Jizera Mountains has the form of a traditional cottage. It is located on the very edge of the mountain village. Behind it are only meadows and forests, ideal for recreation in summer and winter. The elongated gable-roofed mass has a small gable-roofed outbuilding that serves as a vestibule and storage....
Project name
Wooden Cabin in the Jizera Mountains
Architecture firm
Markéta Cajthamlová, Architectural design office
Location
Jizera Mountains, Czech Republic
Principal architect
Markéta Cajthamlová, Petra Soukalová, Petra Pelešková
Collaborators
Construction and documentation for the NOVATOP system: 3AE; Garden design: Magdaléna Myšková Kaščáková; Realization of the garden: Gabriel
Built area
Built-up Area 150 m²; Gross Floor Area 140 m²; Usable Floor Area 120 m²
Material
Concrete, Wood, Glass
Typology
Residential › Cabin
CMMY is situated near the western edge of Pinamar city on a street that ends in a Cul de Sac, away from the sea and downtown. The house was built on an irregular shaped lot that presented a steep slope on the front and back, bordering a forest that will be plotted sometime in the future.
Architecture firm
Estudio Galera
Location
Pinamar, Partido County, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Principal architect
Ariel Galera, Cesar Amarante, Francisco Villamil, Luisina Noya
Collaborators
Soledad Van Schaik, Juan Cruz Ance, Facundo Casales. Administration management: Verónica Coleman. Aluminum Millwork: Alumia. Concrete Supplier: Pasalto. Wood Supplier: de las Misiones. Iron: Plastigas. Sanitary Material: Mastergas. Paint: Sagitario. Heating: CARILO Ingeniería. Marble: LAVIGE. Surveyor: Ariel Triana. Ducts and sheet metal: Rubén Calvo. Custom metal working: Juan Rascione / Marcelo Herrero. Decks: Gwez Obras. Masonry: Lenis Hermanos. Pool: IPC Pinamar
Structural engineer
Javier Mendía
Environmental & MEP
Electricity: Gabriel Jaimón. Sanitation: Cristian Carrizo. Heating: CARILO Ingeniería.
Supervision
Pablo Ahumada. MMO
Construction
Bauer Hermanos
Material
Wood, Stone, Steel
Typology
Residential › House
Nestled away in the Kootenay mountain range, this compact ski cabin aims at connecting family members to each other and to the unbound natural landscape that surrounds it. The entire design process was very much family-oriented. Home owner, Sandra Bassett employed her sister and brother-in-law of Twobytwo Architecture Studio to design a cabin where...
Project name
Columbia River Valley Lookout
Architecture firm
Twobytwo Architecture Studio
Location
Golden, British Columbia, Canada
Photography
Hayden Pattullo
Principal architect
Jennifer Bassett, David Tyl
Design team
David Tyl & Jenny Bassett
Interior design
Twobytwo Architecture Studio
Structural engineer
Chris Urbinsky
Environmental & MEP
Phylrich (Plumbing)
Lighting
Luminaire Authentik, Ray Lighting Studio
Construction
Zimmerman Construction
Material
Wood, Concrete, Metal, Glass
Typology
Residential › House
Located in a residential area southwest of Greater Buenos Aires, Casa Bosque is situated on a plot surrounded by large trees of different species. Its aesthetic features elements of regional architecture, reinterpreted in a contemporary style. The search for a unique architectural language is based on the use of horizontal lines and floors articula...
Project name
Bosque House (Casa Bosque)
Architecture firm
OON Architecture
Location
St. Thomas, Canning, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Photography
Alejandro Peral
Principal architect
Lucas D' Adamo Bauman, Federico Segretin Sueyro, Santiago Robin
Interior design
OON Architecture
Structural engineer
Robra Construcciones
Construction
Robra Construcciones
Material
Stone, Wood, Glass, Concrete, Marble
Typology
Residential › House
We have inspired the design of this project from the white swan, that's why we have considered this name for these cottages. The landscape design of this project has been done in such a way that it looks like 3 white swans are swimming in the middle of a river-like path. The project is suitable for weekends and family vacations, and we used natural...
Project name
The White Swan
Architecture firm
Mohammad Hossein Rabbani Zade
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, Corona Renderer, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Mohammad Hossein Rabbani Zade
Collaborators
Amirhossein Hekmatyar (3D Artist)
Visualization
Mohammad Hossein Rabbani Zade
Typology
Residential › House
A small rustic cabin on a rugged lakefront site in Muskoka, Little Dipper has a single goal in mind: to transport visitors into an immersive wilderness experience, drawing upon the property’s full range of natural features.
Project name
Little Dipper
Architecture firm
Great Lake Studio
Location
Muskoka, Ontario, Canada
Principal architect
Rick Galezowski
Design team
Great Lake Studio
Visualization
Mike Yoshimura
Status
Under Construction
Typology
Residential › Seasonal Cottage
The micro-house project was created for the residence of one young couple. Its area is 22 m². The house is located in the Western part of Ukraine, village “Dilove” The chosen location solves a number of problems: currently it is the provision of decent housing for internally displaced persons, and after the improvement of the situation in the count...
Architecture firm
Between The Walls
Location
Dilove, Kyiv, Ukraine
Tools used
Autodesk 3ds Max, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Karieva Victoria
Design team
Karieva Victoria, Kateryna Galkina
Visualization
Katerina Galkina
Typology
Residential › Cabin
