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Tumbledown Barn

At first glance this really does look like a Tumbledown Barn. In reality it is actually a modern house by Alchemy Architecture an American practice that are very involved in designs that utilise recycled materals. Follows the following link to…
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Mexican Whale

I’m not sure whether this looks like a Whale to me . . . . but that is what the architect says this house is! Here is a view of the inside which looks quite cosy. I wonder if the owner…
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My Little Pony House

No I am not a ‘Brony’ (male who enjoys ‘My Little Pony’ ) but I had to watch plenty of those cartoons with my daughter. . . . And soon to watch again with my grandaughter. This photo did remind me…
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2001 House

Why 2001. . . . Well I think the architects must have got their inspiration from the poster, on the right, from the movie 2001 a Space Odyssey. The house was actually built in Hiroshima in 2007 by the Suppose…
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Toilet Roll Fail

It really is worthwhile to think about all the details . . . . otherwise you may make a mistake like this! Thanks to the Angry Architect, my favourite architectural blog, for this photo. For more Unusual House…
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Anti Villa

Demolition Site? War Zone? No this is a New, Completed, House! Just when you think you have seen the weirdest building you can imagine. . . . something else comes along? This is the Antivilla by Brandhuber Click on the…
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Free Form Owner Building

Bored with Brick Veneer? What if you wanted to build using natural materials in whatever shape you wanted? Well these people are hand building with ‘Cob’ which is a mixture of; Soil, straw, water, and sometimes lime. If you would like to find…
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Rebelling Against Large Windows

If you have spent time looking round this blog you will find I am not a big fan of the large windows that are standard in many new project homes. However I think this house may be going a little…
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Ready For Rising Sea Levels?

These remarkably conventional looking houses are actually floating on Lake Union, Seattle. Although they haven’t been specially built to deal with rising sea levels there are many places that are now starting to build floating houses in a big way! One…
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Silo Home

How would you like to live in a Silo? What about his house in Utah, built by Earl Stein. If you want to find out more check out his blog about the house at: montesilo.blogspot.com.au For more Unusual House Photos, Wins,…
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