For many people, transforming your yard into a dreamy sanctuary involves balancing the need for both privacy and openness.

Although more popular for backyard fence ideas, a privacy fence, without gaps between the slats, is sometimes required for a front yard, particularly in cities or urban areas, where security or ...

Apollo Architects has designed Umber, a house in Tokyo clad in black aluminium-zinc alloy coated sheet steel with a hidden courtyard.

Here are photographs of a second project by Plasma Studio, provided by photographer Cristobal Palma. The Strata Hotel/extension to Residence Königswarte is clad in horizontal timber slats and was ...

The timber slats are placed far apart, allowing filtered natural light and playful shadows to emit a calming atmosphere throughout the interior. The living space of the two-bedroom home is an open ...