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Old coach house in the backyard

Once practical, now fashionable What is a carriage house?

When looking for a new apartment, you've probably come across the term remise. But what is it actually? myHOMEBOOK takes a closer look.
Half-timbered house (called "Umgebindehaus" in German)

Historic Building Type What exactly is an Umgebindehaus?

The "Umgebindehaus" is an old architectural style that is currently enjoying a resurgence in popularity as a cozy and sustainable solution.
In some split-level houses, the lower levels feature a garage with an adjoining half-basement, topped by a living room.

Building Trend from the U.S. What Exactly Is a Split-Level House?

A split-level house represents an intriguing architectural style with varying levels. myHOMEBOOK explains what it's all about.
In a hybrid house, specific building materials are used for certain areas to plan more efficiently and cost-effectively.

Climate-Friendly Construction The Features of a Hybrid House

In a hybrid house, natural building materials such as wood or recycled materials are typically used. What's behind this concept?
The National Aquatics Center in Beijing: A Parametric Design

Modern Architecture What Is Parametric Design?

Individuality, AI, and sustainability are currently major topics—even in architecture. Parametric design is shaping modern living.
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