inhabitat.com — Deep in the northern chill of Iceland, just outside the arctic circle, the Hof House sits snugly within its landscape. Built on an existing estate, the architects salvaged whatever materials possible from the site to be incorporated into the new residence, converting telegraph poles into a sun screen and basalt pillars into stepping stones.
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dse78759Feb 12, 2009
I think 'gorgeous' is going a bit far.'Blocky' fits, though.
rsbryswrrlFeb 12, 2009
I've been looking into the Icelandic real estate market and this makes me want to buy something even more! This house is amazing.
vilagoFeb 13, 2009
i'm going to make a concious effort to NOT end up that way. hopefully if i have enough money to afford a nice place, i can afford more self storage space as well
arozFeb 13, 2009
Stucco McMansions are can be so trashy in terms of architecture.
spaceshipsixFeb 13, 2009
It's XP you douche not Vista.
mbchingFeb 13, 2009
wow architecture got dugg
cactis999Mar 12, 2009
huge fan of iceland's beauty and music. check out this cool doc about the hidden people in iceland, <a class="user" href="http://www.huldufolk102.com/" rel="nofollow">http://www.huldufolk102.com/</a> i bought a dvd from the director, got her email off the site.