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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.

  • A House Connected by a Mezzanine|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    The balcony projecting from the second floor also forms the eaves roof for the first-floor terrace.
    Architecture Firm:Yosuke Tomiya Architectural Design Co., Ltd.
    Yosuke Tomiya Architectural Design Co., Ltd.
    4-8, 16-chome, 5-jo, Shinkawa, Kita-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido
    Mountain View House
    Skip Floor
    Music Room
    Reading Room
    Roof Balcony
    Soundproof Room
  • House with a Light Well|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Clerestory windows introduce natural light into the single-story house nestled within a densely built residential area.
    Architecture Firm:Yu Architectural Design Studio
    Yu Architectural Design Studio
    159-20 Tsuboi-cho, Funabashi City, Chiba Prefecture
    Capturing Light
    Terrace
    Natural Modern
    Charred Cedar
    Wood Deck
    Void
    High Sidelight
  • House with a Light Well|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    House with a Light Well|Exterior
    Architecture Firm:Yu Architectural Design Studio
    Yu Architectural Design Studio
    159-20 Tsuboi-cho, Funabashi City, Chiba Prefecture
    Capturing Light
    Terrace
    Natural Modern
    Charred Cedar
    Wood Deck
    Void
    High Sidelight
  • House in Tezukayama, Nara|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    House in Tezukayama, Nara|Exterior
    Architecture Firm:Kumi Inoue Architects
    Kumi Inoue Architects
    2-6-15 Kuwazu, Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    Calm Presence
    Large Opening
    Capturing Light
    Exposed Beam
    Japanese Modern
    High Sidelight
  • 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
    Renovation
    Engawa
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Circulation Flow
    Entrance Doma
    Traditional Japanese House
    Skeleton Remodeling
    Family with Children
    Sustainable Renovation
    traditional-Japanese-townhouse
    antique-joinery
    loft
    inverted-boat-hull-ceiling
    antique
  • 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
    Natural Materials
    Void
    Sky-Framing Window
    Closed to Outside, Open to Inside
    Picture Window
    Sloped Ceiling
    Toplight
    Peninsula Kitchen
    High Ceiling
    subway-tile
    shiplap-cladding
    shou-sugi-ban
    secret-hideout
    child-rearing
  • House of Mist and Distance|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    House of Mist and Distance|Exterior
    Architecture Firm:Mitsuhiro Kojima Architects
    Mitsuhiro Kojima Architects
    426-1-101 Higashisin-machi, Ota City, Gunma Prefecture
    Contemporary
    Capturing Light
    Privacy
    Open House
    OpenHouse
    SenseOfDistance
    Privacy
  • House in Saito Aominami|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    House in Saito Aominami|Exterior
    Architecture Firm:ARCHIXXX Satoru Shinno Architectural Design
    ARCHIXXX Satoru Shinno Architectural Design
    2-4-34 Minamimorimachi, Kita-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture
    Inner Balcony
    Exposed Beam
    Terrace
    Wood Deck
    Outdoor Living
    Closed to Outside, Open to Inside
    Wood Plank Ceiling
    Steel Staircase
  • House at a T-intersection|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Exterior, oblique frontal view.
    Architecture Firm:Yosuke Tomiya Architectural Design Co., Ltd.
    Yosuke Tomiya Architectural Design Co., Ltd.
    4-8, 16-chome, 5-jo, Shinkawa, Kita-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido
    Second-Floor Living
    Exposed Beam
    Workspace
    Two-Family House
    House with Doma
  • House of Twin Voids|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Exterior at dusk.
    Architecture Firm:Yosuke Tomiya Architectural Design Co., Ltd.
    Yosuke Tomiya Architectural Design Co., Ltd.
    4-8, 16-chome, 5-jo, Shinkawa, Kita-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido
    Roof terrace
    Barrier-Free
    Lattice
    Steel Staircase
    Urban House
    home-elevator
  • House in Takarazuka|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Skip-floor configuration that leverages the site's natural slope
    Architecture Firm:Coo Planning
    Coo Planning
    201, M'S Kyomachibori Building, 1-7-17 Kyomachibori, Nishi-ku, Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture
    Wood Texture
    Custom-built vanity
    Skip Floor
    Built-in Kitchen
    Corner Lot
    Irregular Site
    Terrace
    Natural Modern
    Sloped Site
    SkipFloor
    Terrace
    SlopedSite
  • House on a Sloping Street|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    House on a Sloping Street|Exterior
    Architecture Firm:Tenkosha First-Class Architects Office
    Tenkosha First-Class Architects Office
    302, Showa Building Minami, 314 Ogikubo, Odawara City, Kanagawa Prefecture
    Wood Texture
    Wood Siding
    Natural Modern
    Scenic View
    Wood Deck
    Sense of Openness
    Void
    Atrium
    WoodDeck
    ScenicView
  • 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
    Iron Details
    Engawa
    Large Opening
    Exposed Beam
    Wood Deck
    Industrial
    Simple Life
    Toplight
    Urban housing
    Interior-exterior integration
    Galvalume steel cladding
    Tatami mats
    Softwood plywood
  • Shibasaki Residence|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Shibasaki Residence|Exterior
    Architecture Firm:KASA ARCHITECTS
    KASA ARCHITECTS
    2-21-2-1S Fuda, Chofu City, Tokyo
    Custom-built vanity
    Narrow House
    Built-in Kitchen
    Exposed Beam
    Entrance Doma
    Simple Modern
    Workspace
    Open House
    CompactHousing
    OpenHouseConcept
    EntranceDoma
  • House in Nishiarai|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    House in Nishiarai|Exterior
    Architecture Firm:KASA ARCHITECTS
    KASA ARCHITECTS
    2-21-2-1S Fuda, Chofu City, Tokyo
    Custom-built vanity
    Second-Floor Living
    Inner Balcony
    Built-in Kitchen
    Capturing Light
    Continuous Window
    Natural Modern
    Workspace
  • Mikuri House|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Mikuri House|Exterior
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Ito Architect & Associates
    Yoshihiro Ito Architect & Associates
    7-8 Honmachi, Yokkaichi, Mie Prefecture
    Solid Wood
    Shoji
    Mindful Living
    Borrowed Scenery
    Fully Openable Sash
    Breezy House
    Natural Materials
    Plaster Wall
    Picture Window
    Wooden Sash
  • Renovation Bringing Light to a Rental Row House | Row House on Showa Alley II|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Exterior. The exterior walls, which the previous tenant had painted black, were restored with a lime plaster finish. The mushiko‑mado (insect‑lattice) window was repaired.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Renovation
    Kominka Restoration
    Exposed Beam
    Entrance Doma
    Generational Home
    Japanese House
    Traditional Japanese House
    Japanese Modern
    Apartment Renovation
    House with Doma
    rowhouse
    Kyomachiya
    seismicAssessment
    seismicReinforcement
    ShowaRetro
  • 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
    Iron Details
    Engawa
    Large Opening
    Exposed Beam
    Wood Deck
    Industrial
    Simple Life
    Toplight
    Urban housing
    Interior-exterior integration
    Galvalume steel cladding
    Tatami mats
    Softwood plywood
  • Residence in Otsu|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Southeast facade. Confrontation with the surrounding environment as an autonomous inherent strength.
    Architecture Firm:In-Ex Design Co., Ltd.
    In-Ex Design Co., Ltd.
    4-59 Takanoizumicho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture
    Exposed Beam
    Inner Garage
    Void
    High Sidelight
    InnerGarage
    Atrium
    HighSideLight
    ExposedBeams
  • Narrow Skip-Floor Steel-Frame Garage House | ' ' House|Homes Embracing Natural Light|Exterior|Custom-built house
    Interior and exterior left in a naked, unlined skeleton state.
    Architecture Firm:Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    Yoshihiro Yamamoto Architects Associates
    302, Zeniya Honpo Main Building, 14-6 Ishigatsujichō, Tennōji-ku, Osaka
    Bike Garage
    Skip Floor
    Narrow House
    Iron Details
    Expanded Metal
    Fully Openable Sash
    Industrial
    Family with Children
    Garage House
    House with Doma
    steel-frame construction
    urban residence
    box-shaped house
    steel
    living-room staircase
  • 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
    Natural Light
    Light Court
    Exposed Concrete
    Void
    Sky-Framing Window
    Toplight
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  • #Architect's Own House
  • #Exposed rafters
  • #Retro Modern
  • #Energy-Saving House
  • #Shoes Cloak
  • #Beach House
  • #Mountain View House
  • #White House
  • #Sewing Studio
  • #ZEH
  • #Built-in Garage
  • #Wood Texture
  • #Galvalume Steel Sheet
  • #Gallery-House
  • #Conservatory
  • #Wood-Burning Stove
  • #Living with Nature
  • #Custom-built vanity
  • #Solar Panel
  • #Bike Garage
  • #Tile Deck
  • #Live-Work Integration
  • #Classic Car
  • #Wheelchair Accessible
  • #Monotone
  • #Renovation
  • #Night View
  • #Penthouse
  • #Skip Floor
  • #Solid Wood
  • #Office-House
  • #Timber Frame
  • #Housework Flow
  • #Passage Doma
  • #Audio room
  • #Cafe Style
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