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Choosing the Right Fenestration Metal for Coastal Homes: Architectural Bronze or Stainless Steel?

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In this blog post, we aim to provide high-end luxury residential architects and contractors with a clear, detailed comparison of the top three materials that are best suited for coastal homes.
Dallas House with That Glass

The Dallas House with That Glass: Distinctive Oversized Windows in Texas

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There is a house being built just north of Dallas that features a unique piece of glass. In terms of its size and weight, the glass has posed a huge challenge to source, transport, and install. In fact, there is only one supplier in the world that produces such a piece of glass, and maybe only one fenestration service...
Fulldraw Vineyard Winery

Fulldraw Vineyard: Winery Architecture that Blends Sophistication and Comfort

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For Dynamic, Fulldraw was the first ever commercial project that Clayton Korte brought to them. “All of our previous projects with Dynamic were luxury residential,” said Brian Korte, FAIA, Principal, “so Fulldraw posed a new performance requirement in our partnership.”

Brooklyn Row House: Urban Home Rehabilitated with Air and Light in Mind

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This 1891 four-story row house is in Brooklyn, New York, in a historical district called Park Slope, known for its tree-lined streets and brownstones. This particular home was bought by a young family in 2014 and rehabilitated to become their own unique....

Palms Residence: House Inside a Garden

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Rather than talking about a house with a garden, Gillian Wynn, interior designer and home owner of Palms Residence in Venice, California, says, “I actually like to think of this as a house set inside a garden.” Indeed, for Wynn, it was the property’s prolific greenery that...
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Aptos Retreat Residence: Modern Farmhouse with Rustic Aesthetic

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Set in the Santa Cruz Mountains in Northern California, this farmhouse residence was designed by Cass Calder Smith (CCS) Architecture for a San Francisco couple with six children. The home is grounded in the landscape of an expansive twenty-acre site, located just inland from the beach town of Aptos on a steep bluff.
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Oz Park Residence: Groundbreaking Green Home in Chicago

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One of the most prominent push features in the design of the home is its bay windows, supplied by Dynamic Fenestration. These floor-to-ceiling custom wood windows are found throughout the home on every level, pushing out key interior spaces and pulling in landscaped courtyards, green roofs, and park views.
Olson Kundig Dragonfly House on a lake

Dragonfly House: Modern Montana Retreat on Former Campsite

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Designed by Olson Kundig architects and constructed by Bear Mountain Builders, the house was meant to embrace its natural environment in a way that allowed the family to experience the setting almost like they were still camping.
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Light Path Residence: Thoughtful Design Promotes Wellbeing

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Designed by the architects of Bohlin Cywinski Jackson, this elongated single-level home is the second residence on the family’s farmland estate in rural Pennsylvania. The first residence was built some fifty years earlier and was, interestingly, designed by the same architects.
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Riparian Retreat with Aluminum Thermally Broken Windows

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Just outside of Aspen, Colorado, where a small creek runs into the Roaring Fork River and a quiet street follows the riverbank, there is an extraordinary new residence constructed by local builders, Koru Limited, and designed by local architects and interior designers at Forum Phi.