Concrete is a versatile and robust building material that plays a pivotal role in modern architecture and construction. Known for its exceptional durability and strength, concrete is used in a wide range of applications, from foundations and structural components to decorative elements and outdoor surfaces. Its adaptability allows for various finishes and textures, making it suitable for both functional and aesthetic purposes. The raw, industrial look of exposed concrete has become a popular trend in contemporary design, adding a sleek, minimalist appeal to interiors and exteriors alike. Additionally, concrete’s thermal mass properties contribute to energy efficiency, helping to maintain stable indoor temperatures. As a material that combines practicality with design flexibility, concrete is an essential element in creating innovative, sustainable, and enduring structures.
Even a compact cottage can be realized in the most creative and unusual way. An example of this was the small concrete house design with an area of 99 sq. m. We are seeing a building of seemingly traditional form, but it was built far from the usual architectural standards. This is a compact family … Read more
A concrete and wood house is a type of building that is made with concrete and wood. It has several benefits, such as low cost, energy efficiency, and the ability to be easily built with sustainable materials. A concrete and wood house is made from two different materials that are combined to make a strong … Read more
Firmly connected to the landscape, this project of a beautiful concrete house with exposed concrete facade on a plateau rises confidently above a wooded canyon and vineyard-lined valleys. The peculiarity of the villa was the absence of traditional external walls, instead of which we see a cellular structure, equipped according to the principle of frames. … Read more
The project of a two-story concrete house with a courtyard provides for several separate residential volumes connected into a single object by passages and the adjacent territory. At the same time, the residential volumes turned out to be so private that some of them can be rented out. From above, it looks like a complex … Read more
A plot of 5 × 16 meters has been allocated for the construction of a family house. The architects were given the task of building family housing here, in which three generations will live at once. The already compact plot is surrounded by neighboring buildings, so the only correct option was to propose a house … Read more
Architectural bureau RUANGRONA has implemented a luxury concrete house project in Indonesia, which is an oasis of comfort and technology in the middle of the tropics. The building is thought out so that the residents can satisfy all their needs, relax, while maintaining complete privacy and not leaving the facility. The spacious house is a … Read more
The L2 House project is a cottage adapted to the landscape of the site with adjoining private terraces and an open-air swimming pool. Recreation areas are closely integrated with the architecture. In front, the concrete house with panoramic windows has two floors. On the lower level there are utility rooms, a garage and two living … Read more
It is difficult to imagine a bathroom without a washstand. It is also needed in the kitchen. This is a popular and functional attribute of the interior. Designers offer interesting solutions. Restrained classics do not lose relevance, and the realization of bold ideas surprises with creativity. Of particular note is the concrete sink. Focus on … Read more
The advantages of a monolithic concrete house are its original architecture, industrial style and the practicality of a free-space space. The main feature of the construction of cast concrete is the ability to implement almost any form, not typical configurations. Modern cottages erected using this technology are often conceptual buildings with an emphasis on unusual … Read more
