It's not a wooden house, but it's clad in wood and blends very well into the landscape. With a modern and minimalist look, raised three meters off the ground, the house is an interesting apparition in the forest. The large glazed spaces allow a strong connection with the outside, with the inhabitants effectively living...
Layout A (with pagination)
In the past, wood was a common presence in the kitchen, and I don't just mean furniture. Spoons, choppers, juicers, bread kneading troughs, they were all made of wood. That's why many prefer to choose wood for their kitchen countertops. Now the situation has changed...
Four years after the forest fires in Val di Susa, on the border between Italy and France, local cooperative La Foresta is mobilizing to reduce the damage to the forest by making use of wood in all its forms. By Martina Valentini Witnesses remember the days...
Named after Queen Victoria of England, whose reign lasted from 1837 to 1901, the Victorian style is a British style, strongly dominated by the Queen's love of ornament, which was also reflected in the preferences of her subjects. It coincides with the La Belle Epoque period in France and the Gilded...
It's sometimes said that timber frame houses are too light to be strong. And yet being lightweight comes with a number of advantages: simpler and cheaper foundations, thinner walls which mean more usable space for the same floor area...