Ancient monastery wall slices through Utrecht house extension
Utrecht-based architecture studio RicheĢl Lubbers Architecten has added an angularĀ extension to a residence that sits on the site of an old monastery. More
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Villa X is a Dutch house with windows that protrude inwards and outwards
Dutch studioĀ Barcode ArchitectsĀ has completed a house in the country's Brabant region featuring some windows that angle inwards, and another that appears to have been extruded from the concrete walls. More
Ruud Visser Architects completes house in Holland that looks like a giant A
The house by Ruud Visser Architects features a brickĀ facadeĀ that looks like a huge letter A, while its rear isĀ a three-storey wall of windows. More
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Maas Architecten merges a thatched cottage with a glass greenhouse
A gabled greenhouse appears to slide out from beneath the thatched roof of this villa, completed by Maas Architecten in the Dutch countryside. More
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Shift exchanges brickwork for glazing to create bright apartments in Rotterdam townhouse
Big windows replace the rear wall of a 20th-century house in Rotterdam, which has been overhauled byĀ Shift Architecture UrbanismĀ to create twoĀ light-filled apartments. More
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MVRDV wraps Rotterdam house around a mature olive tree
Two tiers of glazing sweep around a stout olive tree in the back garden of this Rotterdam residence by MVRDV, contrasting with the almost windowlessĀ brick walls that face the street and neighbouring houses. More
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Jouke Post uses Cradle to Cradle principles to build family house in the Netherlands
ArchitectĀ Jouke Post has used recyclable materials to create a sustainable house forĀ his family near Rotterdam, which he claimsĀ is the first Cradle to Cradle house in the Netherlands. More
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Charred timber and glass villa by VVKH Architecten is embedded in a sand dune
The blackened-timber facades of this houseĀ set in a coastal nature reserve near The Hague are interrupted by carefully positioned openings that frame views of the surrounding forest. More
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Jeanne Dekkers Architectuur converts traditional Dutch farm into contemporary house and studio
Architect Jeanne Dekkers has renovated and extended a brick farmhouse in the Dutch village of Banholt, adding contemporary additions clad in horizontal spruce battens that enclose a cobbled courtyard. More
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Prefabricated house in Amsterdam features wooden walls, zigzagging stairs and split levels
Inside thisĀ wooden,Ā prefabricated houseĀ in Amsterdam byĀ Marc Koehler Architects, an angular black staircase crisscrosses between split levels. More
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MAATworks references Scandinavian architecture with wooden townhouse in Amsterdam
Panels of cross-laminated pine form an angular staircase at the heart of thisĀ AmsterdamĀ townhouseĀ by MAATworks, which features a bright red facade. More
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Houben & Van Mierlo Architecten converts former potato barns into loft-style homes
Houben & Van Mierlo Architecten has transformed a pair of former barns inĀ AmsterdamĀ into residences that combine original features with nods to their industrial past. More
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Studio MAKS builds cuboidal concrete house filled with space-saving solutions
Dutch office Studio MAKS hasĀ built a compactĀ concrete house in an old industrial area ofĀ Deventer, the Netherlands, for a young couple on a tightĀ budget (+ slideshow). More
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Fifteen tonnes of rubble used to build Rotterdam house by Architectuur Maken
The bricks formingĀ the facade of this tall, skinny house in Rotterdam are made from 15 tonnes of compacted industrial waste (+ slideshow). More
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Antonia Reif updates Dutch townhouse with herringbone parquet and chevron-patterned tiles
Dutch architect Antonia Reif has renovated an early 20th-century townhouseĀ inĀ The Hague, layingĀ herringbone-patterned parquet and installing a bath tub overlooking the gardenĀ (+ slideshow). More
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Pasel Kuenzel completes timber-clad V13K05 house for a Dutch photographer
A central lightwell and a secluded courtyard bring natural light into the heart of this house in Leiden, the Netherlands, which was designed byĀ Pasel Kuenzel for a photographer and his family. More
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Balconies and full-storey windows added to villa in a former Dutch museum
Architects Paul de Ruiter and Chris Collaris have transformed a former private museum in Rotterdam into an energy-neutral townhouse, featuring outdoor spaces on each level of its remodelled rear facade ( + slideshow). More
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EVA converts former workshop into loft-inspired home for a Dutch couple
Utrecht studio EVA has transformed a former workshop building in the Dutch city of 's-Hertogenbosch into a loft-like home with a wooden box at its centre (+ slideshow). More
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Global Architects builds house-shaped volume inside 1980s Dutch residence
Global Architects has transformed the interior of a 1980sĀ Dutch residence, by insertingĀ aĀ house-shaped volumeĀ that provides cosy bedrooms and secluded bathroomsĀ (+ slideshow). More
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Four volumes piece together to form Studio Prototype's Villa Schoorl in Holland
FourĀ separate volumes fitĀ together "like a puzzle" to form this villa in the Netherlands, designed by Studio Prototype as a contemporary interpretation of the region's typical black barnsĀ (+ slideshow). More
