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Here’s Why You’ll Want a Living Green Roof on Your Home

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Image: RAAarchitects Urban green rooftops A jungle rooftop in hot and humid Singapore cools the outdoor area considerably. Image: Prentiss Architects Grass roof designs An imaginative contemporary home in Singapore, called the Sky Garden House by GUZ Architects, features two levels of grass roof.

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Complex Residence Encouraging Family Interaction: Casa 31_4.

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

According to the description provided by the architects, all spaces contain elements of the past, often manifested as objects of intrigue: the sloping floor, the barge scrolls on the front fence, the roof tiles, the chimney as water collector and the up-cycling of former building elements such as decks, gates, architraves and furniture.

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Week of October 5th, 2020 – School Building Design and Architecture

Architectural Ceramics

From stunning colors and communal spaces in Singapore, to a unique green-turf wrapped campus outside of Spain, CNN shows it all off. Check out #3 in Singapore and tell us you wouldn’t enjoy rolling down those green roofs after finishing your hardest final! Our friendly, knowledgeable staff is always happy to help advise on tile design.

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Open Social Spaces Defining A Modern Family Home - Freshome

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Then heading up to the marvelous master bedroom via a cantilevered Patagonian Walnut timber staircase looking down to the pool deck below. Even the guest bathroom provides a visual delight of glass mosaic tiles under a circular skylight. U-Shaped Modern Family Home in Singapore: Sunset Residence. Collect this idea. 0 comments.

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