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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.

  • House of Four Pavilions and an Alley | Four-Corner House|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    The approach is a square concrete entry court that echoes the form of the building.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Skip Floor
    Picture Window
    Closed to Outside, Open to Inside
    Sky-Framing Window
    High Ceiling
    Void
    Sloped Ceiling
    Toplight
    Peninsula Kitchen
    Natural Materials
    subway-tile
    shiplap-cladding
    shou-sugi-ban
    secret-hideout
    child-rearing
  • Message from the sky|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Message from the sky|Exterior
    Architecture Firm:Hirotaka Sato Architects
    Hirotaka Sato Architects
    3F, 32 Shibakoen Building, 3-4-30 Shibakoen, Minato-ku, Tokyo
    Skip Floor
    Wood Plank Ceiling
    Sky-Framing Window
    Steel Staircase
    Toplight
    Light Court
    Natural Materials
  • A Small House for Open Living in the Gap Between Buildings | Kigawa Row House|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    A plan to demolish and rebuild the single dwelling that remained in the gap between larger buildings.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Wood Texture
    Bike Garage
    Simple Life
    Toplight
    Exposed Beam
    Industrial
    Wood Deck
    Large Opening
    Iron Details
    Engawa
    Urban housing
    Interior-exterior integration
    Galvalume steel cladding
    Tatami mats
    Softwood plywood
  • A Small House for Open Living in the Gap Between Buildings | Kigawa Row House|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    A small house offering open living amid the gaps between buildings.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Wood Texture
    Bike Garage
    Simple Life
    Toplight
    Exposed Beam
    Industrial
    Wood Deck
    Large Opening
    Iron Details
    Engawa
    Urban housing
    Interior-exterior integration
    Galvalume steel cladding
    Tatami mats
    Softwood plywood
  • House of Four Pavilions and an Alley | Four-Corner House|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    A simple house form: a true 8.1 m × 8.1 m square plan under a pyramidal hip roof.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Skip Floor
    Picture Window
    Closed to Outside, Open to Inside
    Sky-Framing Window
    High Ceiling
    Void
    Sloped Ceiling
    Toplight
    Peninsula Kitchen
    Natural Materials
    subway-tile
    shiplap-cladding
    shou-sugi-ban
    secret-hideout
    child-rearing
  • Moriguchi-Dainichi Residence|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    A house with a striking minimalist façade, situated within a densely built residential neighborhood.
    Architecture Firm:Coo Planning
    Coo Planning
    201, M'S Kyomachibori Building, 1-7-17 Kyomachibori, Nishi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    Capturing Light
    Privacy
    Steel Staircase
    Toplight
    Custom-built vanity
    Simple Modern
    Solar Panel
    Galvalume Steel Sheet
  • House in Asahi Ward|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    The building’s front facade is designed without windows to maintain privacy.
    Architecture Firm:Coo Planning
    Coo Planning
    201, M'S Kyomachibori Building, 1-7-17 Kyomachibori, Nishi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    Skip Floor
    Wood Texture
    Privacy
    Roof Balcony
    Entrance Doma
    Toplight
    Simple Modern
    Galvalume Steel Sheet
    SkipFloor
    Terrace
    Skylight
    Privacy
  • House in Kuwazu 2|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    House in Kuwazu 2|Exterior
    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects
    Kumi Inoue Architects
    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    Urban House
    Capturing Light
    Narrow House
    Toplight
    Minimal Design
  • Message from the sky II|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Message from the sky II|Exterior
    Architecture Firm:Hirotaka Sato Architects
    Hirotaka Sato Architects
    3F, 32 Shibakoen Building, 3-4-30 Shibakoen, Minato-ku, Tokyo
    Sky-Framing Window
    Void
    Toplight
    Natural Light
    Exposed Concrete
    Light Court
  • Garage House in Higashi-Osaka|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    The facade facing the street lacks typical residential architectural vocabulary.
    Architecture Firm:In-Ex Design Co., Ltd.
    In-Ex Design Co., Ltd.
    4-59 Takanoizumicho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
    Built-in Garage
    Toplight
    Second-Floor Living
    Built-inGarage
    2FLDK
    TopLight
  • Garage House in Higashi-Osaka|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Only the monochrome building volume is present.
    Architecture Firm:In-Ex Design Co., Ltd.
    In-Ex Design Co., Ltd.
    4-59 Takanoizumicho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
    Built-in Garage
    Toplight
    Second-Floor Living
    Built-inGarage
    2FLDK
    TopLight
  • Abeno Residence|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Design for a narrow site
    Architecture Firm:Coo Planning
    Coo Planning
    201, M'S Kyomachibori Building, 1-7-17 Kyomachibori, Nishi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    Urban House
    Custom Kitchen
    Optimized Storage
    Narrow House
    Toplight
    Storage Access Flow
    Skeleton Staircase
    Family with Children
  • Moriguchi-Dainichi Residence|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Openings have been omitted on the elevations to ensure privacy.
    Architecture Firm:Coo Planning
    Coo Planning
    201, M'S Kyomachibori Building, 1-7-17 Kyomachibori, Nishi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    Capturing Light
    Privacy
    Steel Staircase
    Toplight
    Custom-built vanity
    Simple Modern
    Solar Panel
    Galvalume Steel Sheet
  • Abeno Residence|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Three-story house planned on a site with a 3.0 m frontage and a 16.0 m depth
    Architecture Firm:Coo Planning
    Coo Planning
    201, M'S Kyomachibori Building, 1-7-17 Kyomachibori, Nishi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    Urban House
    Custom Kitchen
    Optimized Storage
    Narrow House
    Toplight
    Storage Access Flow
    Skeleton Staircase
    Family with Children
  • Moriguchi-Dainichi Residence|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Moriguchi-Dainichi Residence|Exterior
    Architecture Firm:Coo Planning
    Coo Planning
    201, M'S Kyomachibori Building, 1-7-17 Kyomachibori, Nishi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    Capturing Light
    Privacy
    Steel Staircase
    Toplight
    Custom-built vanity
    Simple Modern
    Solar Panel
    Galvalume Steel Sheet
  • House in Asahi Ward|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    House in Asahi Ward|Exterior
    Architecture Firm:Coo Planning
    Coo Planning
    201, M'S Kyomachibori Building, 1-7-17 Kyomachibori, Nishi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    Skip Floor
    Wood Texture
    Privacy
    Roof Balcony
    Entrance Doma
    Toplight
    Simple Modern
    Galvalume Steel Sheet
    SkipFloor
    Terrace
    Skylight
    Privacy
  • A Small House for Open Living in the Gap Between Buildings | Kigawa Row House|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Slim expanded-metal paired suspended doors.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Wood Texture
    Bike Garage
    Simple Life
    Toplight
    Exposed Beam
    Industrial
    Wood Deck
    Large Opening
    Iron Details
    Engawa
    Urban housing
    Interior-exterior integration
    Galvalume steel cladding
    Tatami mats
    Softwood plywood
  • A Small House for Open Living in the Gap Between Buildings | Kigawa Row House|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Exterior walls are clad in ribbed Galvalume steel, referencing materials and construction methods commonly found in the neighborhood.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Wood Texture
    Bike Garage
    Simple Life
    Toplight
    Exposed Beam
    Industrial
    Wood Deck
    Large Opening
    Iron Details
    Engawa
    Urban housing
    Interior-exterior integration
    Galvalume steel cladding
    Tatami mats
    Softwood plywood
  • A Small House for Open Living in the Gap Between Buildings | Kigawa Row House|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Exterior at dusk. Because suspended doors run along the façade, the entry light is specified as an uplight.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Wood Texture
    Bike Garage
    Simple Life
    Toplight
    Exposed Beam
    Industrial
    Wood Deck
    Large Opening
    Iron Details
    Engawa
    Urban housing
    Interior-exterior integration
    Galvalume steel cladding
    Tatami mats
    Softwood plywood
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  • #Skip Floor
  • #Urban House
  • #Open Kitchen
  • #Contemporary
  • #High Airtightness and High Insulation
  • #High Thermal Insulation
  • #Minimal Life
  • #Scenic View
  • #Living with Plants
  • #Capturing Light
  • #Wood Texture
  • #Custom-Built Bathroom
  • #Shop-House
  • #Office-House
  • #Balcony
  • #Mountain View House
  • #Collection
  • #Passive Design
  • #Wood Plank Ceiling
  • #Scandinavian Lighting
  • #Gallery-House
  • #Doma Kitchen
  • #Picture Window
  • #Second House
  • #Bike Garage
  • #Conversion
  • #Harmony
  • #Privacy
  • #Slow Life
  • #Hotel-like
  • #Camp
  • #Rooftop Garden
  • #ZEH
  • #Resort Style
  • #Semi-Basement
  • #Calm Presence
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