This energy-efficient, contemporary home by Fernau + Hartman Architects can be found in Santa Ynez, California, USA.

The home boasts protected courtyards, a pool, and a detached studio and guesthouse.

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Perched above the city of Los Angeles, California, USA this contemporary home by VOID Inc. cascades elegantly down its sloped lot, providing residents with privacy as well as energy efficiency and protection from harsh sunlight.

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This sustainable, contemporary residence by New York architects Grzywinski + Pons is located in Millerton, New York, USA.

It was completed in 2012 and includes a separate guesthouse.

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Designed by Norwegian architects Jensen & Skodvin, the award-winning Juvet Landscape Hotel is located a short walk from Gudbrandsjuvet gorge in Burtigard, Norway.

The hotel was erected in a cooperative venture formed by the National Tourist Routes and Knut Slinning, the owner.

According to the architects, each of its seven detached guest rooms is a “small independent house with one, or sometimes two glass walls.

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