The owner wanted an open house and hence conceptual layout started with layouts when courtyards and semi-open verandah spaces. Since there were only the owner and his father to be staying while ...

To enter the house one goes through the gate that is under the large expanse of the cantilever and then passes through the first courtyard that is just behind the front concrete wall. The actual ...

The advantages of a courtyard house are well known. In addition to bringing closer contact with the outside from the inside, it substantially improves comfort by providing more natural lighting ...

Build room in town, open room to room - A house built in the suburbs of Aichi ... The beams of each room are set back from the site boundary, and a courtyard is located near the center of the ...

It is important to note that not all Arabian countries have identical courtyard house typologies, some use different ornamentation techniques, some different landscaping, and others a completely ...

A triple house with a courtyard that connects generations - Extension of a house in Okazaki City, Aichi Prefecture - The owner of the building did not want the environment that his family had ...

The courtyard enabled visual connectivity between rooms and floors of a house, allowing family members to feel connected throughout the day. It evolved into an important cultural space of the ...

“The House of the 7 Courtyards” is located on a large plot of land, in front of the runway of the Rosario airport and the railway tracks. Both pre-existing elements present a strong ...

Qishe Courtyard in Beijing, China, uses a glass veranda to connect different areas of the house – and its inhabitants to the outdoors. Image © Ning Wang As summer ...

It is a pedestrian journey where views of the cove and native vegetation accompany the passerby to the entrance door of the dwelling, encompassing a courtyard located at the heart of the house." ...