The 'Canyon House' by Grunsfeld Shafer Architects is Awesomely Sharp
Jennifer Gosnell — July 31, 2012 — Art & Design
References: gsachicago & architizer
The 'Canyon House' by Grunsfeld Shafer Architects looks out onto a wide expanse of desert. Featuring some of the most awe-inspiring views that nature has to offer, the gigantic house makes the most of its windows. The sharp, clean and diagonal lines that are featured around the house's interior and exterior structure give it a modern edge that is sure to please.
The gorgeous outdoor patio built off the side of the home gives residents an amazing opportunity to entertain in the most spectacular way. Built right into the mountainside, the Canyon House has a lovely mixture of concrete, wood and stone to give it a rustic appeal. The stark contrast of the house blends in beautifully with its surroundings.
The gorgeous outdoor patio built off the side of the home gives residents an amazing opportunity to entertain in the most spectacular way. Built right into the mountainside, the Canyon House has a lovely mixture of concrete, wood and stone to give it a rustic appeal. The stark contrast of the house blends in beautifully with its surroundings.
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