Offbeat Homes

March 27th, 2008

Eleven Eleven East Pike - From Tom Kundig

You may remember my winter dream home… If not here it is again:

The Delta Shelter is from Olson Sundberg Kundig Allen Architects - actually I keep meaning to do an update on this house. But first let’s look at a new project from Tom Kundig.
Eleven Eleven East Pike is the first condo building from […]

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June 27th, 2007

From Rugged to Round

I thought after our treehouse adventure that maybe we should move on to something a bit less rugged and a lot more round.
When I was about nine years old my mom took me to meet some friends of hers. They had this huge dome home sitting on a cliff, in in the woods, in […]

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June 20th, 2007

You Think Your Home Renovations Are Tough…

Try underpinning a castle.
This is the Canterbury Castle. The Canterbury was built in 1931 and is meant to resemble the original Canterbury Castle in England. The castle is located in Portland, Oregon and the latest I hear it’s a privately owned residence. It’s about a 20 minute drive from my house, so I may head […]

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