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    Homes Embracing Natural Light × Stylish Exteriors

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    Homes Embracing Natural Light

    This collection showcases custom-designed residences that incorporate natural light through high-side windows and skylights. Featuring floor plans and material selections meticulously calculated to optimize brightness and light penetration, alongside thoughtfully devised lighting strategies, these exemplary homes embody stylish and comfortable living environments.

    Stylish Exteriors

    A curated compendium of homes showcasing contemporary, sophisticated exterior design. This feature presents approaches to façades and materiality that harmonize with the surrounding streetscape while accentuating individual identity, offering practical ideas to realize your ideal residence. The selection spans a broad spectrum—from minimalist modern to natural expressions and designs endowed with a sense of solidity and gravitas.

  • Two-Generation Residence Under One Roof | House at the Foothills of Mount Katsuragi|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    With numerous footholds—stairs, bookshelves, posts and beams—the interior functions as an informal cat tower.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Circulation Flow
    Natural Light
    Two-Family House
    Void
    Sense of Openness
    Scenic View
    Wall Bookshelf
    Breezy House
    Natural Modern
    Mountain View House
    rural landscape
    gable roof
    double-height space
    landing
    looped circulation
  • FOLD|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    FOLD|Exterior
    Architecture Firm:JYU ARCHITECT
    JYU ARCHITECT
    2-19-19 Nakane, Meguro-ku, Tokyo
    Inner Garage
    Exposed Beam
    Circulation Flow
    Two-Family House
    Sense of Openness
    High Thermal Insulation
    Simple Modern
    seismic-damping system
  • Two-Generation Residence Under One Roof | House at the Foothills of Mount Katsuragi|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    West elevation. A gable roof with restrained eaves.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Circulation Flow
    Natural Light
    Two-Family House
    Void
    Sense of Openness
    Scenic View
    Wall Bookshelf
    Breezy House
    Natural Modern
    Mountain View House
    rural landscape
    gable roof
    double-height space
    landing
    looped circulation
  • Designed Within Prescribed Building Conditions | The Box House|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    A projection-free 'shoebox' envelope was adopted to simplify construction and reduce technical complexity.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Circulation Flow
    Family with Children
    Void
    White House
    High Sidelight
    Natural Modern
    Simple Modern
    Storage Access Flow
    Flexible Partition
    Housework Flow
    developer-built
    with-building-conditions
  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Exterior at dusk. The aluminum fence and carport were removed to create an open exterior composition.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Exposed Beam
    Circulation Flow
    Renovation
    Kominka Restoration
    Engawa
    Family with Children
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Sustainable Renovation
    Traditional Japanese House
    Entrance Doma
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Front elevation. Aluminum sashes and the carport were removed and all openings were replaced with timber joinery.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Exposed Beam
    Circulation Flow
    Renovation
    Kominka Restoration
    Engawa
    Family with Children
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Sustainable Renovation
    Traditional Japanese House
    Entrance Doma
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • FOLD|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    The exterior's inclined wall design fosters a conscious relationship with the building, enhancing a sense of attachment.
    Architecture Firm:JYU ARCHITECT
    JYU ARCHITECT
    2-19-19 Nakane, Meguro-ku, Tokyo
    Inner Garage
    Exposed Beam
    Circulation Flow
    Two-Family House
    Sense of Openness
    High Thermal Insulation
    Simple Modern
    seismic-damping system
  • Nested-Structure Renovation of a Traditional Kominka: House of Interstices|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    The projecting volume that had functioned as a reception room was converted into the entrance.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Exposed Beam
    Circulation Flow
    Renovation
    Kominka Restoration
    Engawa
    Family with Children
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Sustainable Renovation
    Traditional Japanese House
    Entrance Doma
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • Two-Generation Residence Under One Roof | House at the Foothills of Mount Katsuragi|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Evening view. The small second-floor windows are sash windows the couple are accustomed to using.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Circulation Flow
    Natural Light
    Two-Family House
    Void
    Sense of Openness
    Scenic View
    Wall Bookshelf
    Breezy House
    Natural Modern
    Mountain View House
    rural landscape
    gable roof
    double-height space
    landing
    looped circulation
  • Designed Within Prescribed Building Conditions | The Box House|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Although designed to the same specifications as the neighboring developer-built houses, the completed architecture is markedly different.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Circulation Flow
    Family with Children
    Void
    White House
    High Sidelight
    Natural Modern
    Simple Modern
    Storage Access Flow
    Flexible Partition
    Housework Flow
    developer-built
    with-building-conditions
  • Two-Generation Residence Under One Roof | House at the Foothills of Mount Katsuragi|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Designated as an urbanization control zone, new residential development is generally restricted, thereby securing the rural landscape for the foreseeable future.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Circulation Flow
    Natural Light
    Two-Family House
    Void
    Sense of Openness
    Scenic View
    Wall Bookshelf
    Breezy House
    Natural Modern
    Mountain View House
    rural landscape
    gable roof
    double-height space
    landing
    looped circulation
  • Two-Generation Residence Under One Roof | House at the Foothills of Mount Katsuragi|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    The gentle eastern foothills of Mount Yamato Katsuragi. A landscape of agricultural fields punctuated by small, traditional settlements.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Circulation Flow
    Natural Light
    Two-Family House
    Void
    Sense of Openness
    Scenic View
    Wall Bookshelf
    Breezy House
    Natural Modern
    Mountain View House
    rural landscape
    gable roof
    double-height space
    landing
    looped circulation
  • Designed Within Prescribed Building Conditions | The Box House|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Exterior, dusk view.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Circulation Flow
    Family with Children
    Void
    White House
    High Sidelight
    Natural Modern
    Simple Modern
    Storage Access Flow
    Flexible Partition
    Housework Flow
    developer-built
    with-building-conditions
  • Designed Within Prescribed Building Conditions | The Box House|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    The exterior is resolved as a white cubic volume; the busy street-facing side is closed to produce a restrained, reserved expression.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Circulation Flow
    Family with Children
    Void
    White House
    High Sidelight
    Natural Modern
    Simple Modern
    Storage Access Flow
    Flexible Partition
    Housework Flow
    developer-built
    with-building-conditions
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  • #Built-in Kitchen
  • #Exposed pipework
  • #Privacy
  • #Urban House
  • #Sauna
  • #Gallery-House
  • #Living with Nature
  • #Tile Deck
  • #Inner Garage
  • #Whole-House Air Conditioning
  • #Luxury Modern
  • #Beach House
  • #Green Wall
  • #Exposed Beam
  • #Mindful Living
  • #Pet-Friendly Materials
  • #Doma Kitchen
  • #Simple Life
  • #Architect's Own House
  • #Roof terrace
  • #Barrier-Free
  • #Sky-Framing Window
  • #Gallery Wall
  • #Circulation Flow
  • #Wooden House
  • #Curved Ceiling
  • #Semi-Basement
  • #Work Flow
  • #Renovation
  • #Atelier-House
  • #Natural Light
  • #Retro Modern
  • #Rooftop Garden
  • #Plasterer's Finish
  • #Corner Window
  • #Steel Staircase
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