Farmhouse Modern

From the Osborn Design Group.
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From Architectural Record. The Dairy House by Skene Catlingde la Peña in Somerset, England. This rigorously modern renovation of a 1902 building shows how the intersection of modern and traditional can create an electrifying space.

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The $20k house Phase III is a project created by the Rural Studio at Auburn University.
The Rural Studio, created by Samuel Mockbee & D.K. Ruth, is a program that focuses on affordability in creating architectural solutions for local families. The $20K project is located in Hale County, AL and aims to complete a […]

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Strangely, I was editing an image of the original wooden Monopoly house pieces when I saw this image. There is something very uplifting about it. Beyond the bright color, the repetition, the simple forms, very familiar, but somehow inspiring.
I makes me want to build a bright colored play house for the kids.

Monopoly Houses
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Something about multiple, connected, small volumes really appeals to me. This one, designed by James Alexander-Sinclair comes from Shedworking a blog for:
Shedworking is the only daily updated guide to the lifestyles of shedworkers and those who work in shedlike atmospheres.

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I started to pull together more images from OSAK Architects in Seattle, but this house was so cool and inventive, that I decided to give it it’s own post.
In the mean time, you can browse their projects on the OSKA site:
www.oskaarchitects.com

It is called the “Chicken Point Cabin” and is is located in Northern Idaho. […]

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