These spaces have a markedly different character, they are modern, well lit spaces with a contemporary material palette of pink pigmented concrete, brass, reeded glass and timber. The layout of these rooms accentuates the sleek straight lines of the more 21st century intervention in contrast to the higgledy-piggledy, wonky lines of the old house. At the top of Highgate Hill an old white house overlooks the entrance to Waterloo Park and the distant city of London.
This unassuming frontage would be easy to miss nestled between two much larger, more recent buildings but behind this little white facade lies a fascinating piece of London history which MW Architects have gently uncovered and bought back to life. The restoration of original. At the top of Highgate Hill an old white house faces the entrance to Waterlow Park and overlooks the distant city of London beyond.
Its unassuming frontage could be easy to miss, nestled between two much larger more recent buildings on either side and some of the illustrious properties found in the neighbourhood. "An estate agency like no other, The Modern House sells the most incredible design-led homes in the UK". This Modernist home in the UK countryside looks straight out of an Agatha Christie novel Built by Kiwi architect Amyas Connell (of practice Connell, Ward & Lucas) in 1932, the Grade II*-listed Surrey property was originally known as Pollard, before later being nicknamed the White House for its dazzling façade.
The house is an example of a flat-roofed, white-rendered Cubist construction drawing direct inspiration from Le Corbusier 's work in France, [2] referred to as the International Style or International Modern style. The architect, George Checkley (1893-1960), is one of the group credited with introducing Modernist buildings to the UK. [4].
This modern British house flaunts elegant arched windows that make it look like it's peeking at you with curiosity. Its pristine white facade and black-framed glass exude sophistication, while delicate greenery clings to its base like a determined toddler. Browse these beautiful White House Exterior ideas and designs.
Get inspiration for your house facade with exterior photos of front doors, windows, driveways and more to improve your kerb appeal. Modern, detached house with 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a separate study and playroom. The downstairs has a concrete floor with an open plan kitchen, lounge and dining room with a sliding door opening to a patio and established garden.
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