Farmhouse

Tankut Y. Residence is the owner's house at the heart of a private equestrian estate in Kemalpaşa, Bursa. The design is complete; construction has not yet begun, and the images shown are architectural renderings. The house within the estate The residence is one of eight buildings planned across a 717,700 m² estate, with a total built area of around 3,000 m². Alongside the owner's house, the masterplan includes stables, a mare and foaling barn, a stallion barn, two hay barns, two manure storage buildings, an administrative building, staff and guest houses, and a training area. The 432 m² residence is the private centre of this working landscape: a home for a life shared with horses. CO Mimarlık CO Mimarlık CO Mi... More

We were commissioned to design a new 3-bed house for a family with historic connections to Ratoath Village in Co. Meath. This family was deeply rooted in the area, and therefore it was important that this house would blend effortlessly into its surroundings. The form and layout were inspired by the local vernacular, in particular the Irish farmhouse typology, which is found throughout the region. The building was organised around three courtyards and three chimneys.The external forecourt deals primarily with the arrival. The building itself is wrapped around an internal courtyard, with each wing carefully positioned in terms of its daylighting and privacy requirements. The bedrooms and private spaces look outwards towards the landscape, and... More

Ramjula is conceived as a contemporary homestead where architecture emerges from the landscape rather than occupying it. Designed as a second home for a family, the project reinterprets the spatial logic of traditional Indian rural dwellings—courtyards, shaded verandas, and garden thresholds—through a restrained and climate-responsive architectural language. Tarun hirapara The site planning is led by water and terrain. At the heart of the property lies a central lake that anchors the project both visually and ecologically. Rainwater harvested from the building roofs and paved surfaces is directed toward this water body, with overflow recharging an existing well on site. Earth excavated during construction was reshaped into... More

A new house for all: "Blending Thai Tradition with Contemporary House Design" "Place"The site approaches picturesque views of the surrounding rice fields, located in the area between Phimai Historical Park and Ban Prasat Area in Korat, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand. A house where a peaceful and welcoming place with a contemporary and relaxed character is enclosed perfectly in its rural context. A project made up of several centers: a main two stories building, and one-story building have all been designed for the retried house in the future. The concept was to retain and acknowledge the simple shape of the rural building; an inspiration from the regional farm, where both side of the building face the inner central courtyard (with the midday... More

Located in the foothills of the Western Ghats near Ghargaon in Maharashtra, India, Aher Design Studio conceived iKyam Farmhouse as a restrained architectural response to its natural setting. Occupying 8,180 square feet within a one-acre plot, the house touches the land lightly. It frames distant ridgelines, channels prevailing breezes, and modulates sunlight as a primary architectural material. The project reflects a relationship between craft, climate, and context. Its sustainability strategy is rooted less in technological add-ons and more in spatial orientation, material sourcing, and passive environmental performance. Abhishek Chavhan Caption   Site strategy and topographical response The steep contours of the site in... More

Nestled between two hills on 13-acres of farmland stands a cozy, multifunctional single-story ADU that lives larger than its actual 1,200 square-foot footprint. Its owners, a retired couple from Palo Alto, were yearning for a smaller home and slower pace when they decided to build on a rolling plot of land where their eldest son and his family inhabited a century-old two-story farmhouse. Ethan Herrington Ethan Herrington Ethan Herrington Ethan Herrington Ethan Herrington Outside, the new home’s exterior respects both the rural character of the property and the existing historic farmhouse located on the other side of a screen of broad heritage oak trees. Like its architectural predecessor, it features crisp wh... More

Old world details meet modern luxury in a French-inspired farmhouse in Woodside. There is a house on a hill where time seems to stand still despite its proximity to fast-paced Silicon Valley. Designed for a young family of four, the 5,000 square-foot home features the best of both worlds—quite literally. Its unique assemblage of antique and reclaimed materials conveys the classic, provincial French feel sought by the wife while its streamlined programming and detailing satisfies the husband’s penchant for Contemporary American style. Christina Schmidhofer Christina Schmidhofer Christina Schmidhofer Hand-selecting materials and employing centuries-old building techniques was crucial to create unparalleled authent... More

Few homes are celebrated for their iconic interiors, while some are celebrated for their open layouts. True to its unique context and subtleties, this home, designed by Ar. Saumya Khanna of SSDA brings the essence of volumetric design and a touch of nature. This project, sprawling 13,000 sq. ft., commissioned for a renowned builder, features a planned six-bedroom house. Designed in alignment with Vastu principles, the home exemplifies balanced spatial zoning, ensuring harmony between form and function. The layout is crafted to enhance natural light, ventilation, and flow across all levels. At its forefront, an iconic façade that captivates the eye, melding modern aesthetics with contextual sensitivity.  The intent was to truly... More

A victorian style farmhouse Location: A village near New ChandigarhTypology – Steel roof frame supported on a concrete skeleton. Prefabrication is at the core of our construction strategy, and the project management ties it all together. Caption While the visual language of the home harks back to a bygone era, the construction process is anything but traditional. The entire structure is a concrete frame with a steel framed roof ontop - assembled with maximum efficiency.  Caption Using such techniques allows us to deliver timeless architecture with modern efficiencies. Especially in remote or environmentally sensitive sites, prefab methods reduce environmental impact and allow greater flexibility in design withou... More

Nestled amidst the verdant landscapes of Kerala, India, this farmhouse stands as a testament to the melodious blend of traditional design and contemporary functionality. Envisioned as a tranquil retreat, the farmhouse encapsulates the essence of Kerala's rich cultural heritage while integrating modern architectural principles to create a space that is both timeless and current. The chirping of birds, the hum of bees, the tapestry of light and shade, and the cool touch of the Earth underfoot create a soothing aura. Vishnu V Nath Photography Vishnu V Nath Photography The farmhouse is situated in the heart of Kerala's picturesque countryside, surrounded by lush paddy fields, coconut groves, and meandering backwaters. This idyllic se... More

Away from the bustle of the city, this vast residential property of 24,000 square feet is intended for a young couple with three kids. The primary distinctive feature of this enormous building is its asymmetrical, sloping roof, which is covered in shingles tiles and reflects the vision of Ar. Shivam Thukral. Caption Harsh Nigam Harsh Nigam Harsh Nigam Harsh Nigam Caption Caption Harsh Nigam The residence is located in close proximity to Jim Corbett National Park and offers a picturesque view of the fauna that surrounds the area. The facade exhibits a blend of natural stone finishes, inclusive of polished to lappato Jaisalmer stone, along with marble chip pint, and a gabion boundary wall that adds aes... More

There was so much whispering, that it felt like a thousand leaves rustling at once…A landscape design project in Chikhli, Gujarat, recently undertaken by Studio DesignSeed, exemplifies how thoughtful design choices can transform a 40,000 sqft plot with existing dense orchard area into a sanctuary that complements the natural environment and engages the senses. Designing landscapes is an artful blend of natural beauty and intentional human intervention, shaping spaces that tell a story, evoke emotions, and serve functional needs. Landscape design encompasses much more than mere planting; it involves orchestrating textures, colors, heights, and spatial forms to create an immersive experience. Syam Sreesylam Syam Sreesylam... More

At right angles to an existing farmstead, JUMA positioned a new volume for expansion. In terms of materialization, both differ greatly from each other so that it remains architecturally readable what is authentic and what is new. The new black volume has a wooden facade and roof cladding that is given rhythm by choosing a specific profiling where an extra beam is added every three planchettes. This unique finish is also recognized in the kitchen, creating unity between the exterior and interior. Caption The new section forms a buffer between the driveway and the garden for the desired privacy. The new "extension" adopts the typical formal language of the farmstead, to create a coherent whole. The two each have a simple rectangular gro... More

Originally built in the 1940s, this farmhouse in Medina had been partially remodeled before Narr Construction took over the project. JMAD JMAD JMAD JMAD JMAD JMAD JMAD Charged with repairing many previous mistakes, correcting exterior architectural details, and completely refinishing the interior of the house, the result is an 8,000-square-foot home that fits the clients’ lifestyle perfectly. JMAD JMAD JMAD JMAD JMAD JMAD JMAD JMAD More