Motiv Architects experiments with cross-laminated timber for Vancouver garage
Vancouver practice Motiv Architects has built a garage from cross-laminated timber as an experiment in working with the material on a small scale. More
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Office Ou turns Toronto garage into workshop, conservatory and dining room
Canadian architecture studio Office Ou has surrounded a detached garage in Toronto with glass doors and windows to convert it into a multifunctional space. More
Eight houses designed to showcase cars feature in today's Dezeen Weekly newsletter
The latest edition of our Dezeen Weekly newsletter includes a roundup of houses designed to showcase their owners' beloved cars. More
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Eight houses designed to show off their owners' car collections
The car is the star in these eight private residential projects, each designed for a client keen to show off their beloved automobiles. More
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Smilgu House in Lithuania has a glass garage to display its owner's car
Plazma Architecture Studio has completed a house in Vilnius, Lithuania, clad in timber with deep-set glazing and a display garage for showcasing a car. More
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FujiwaraMuro Architects designs minimalist Japanese house to showcase owner's car
This white bunker-like house in Takamatsu, Japan, is designed by FujiwaraMuro Architects with limited openings to draw attention to the owner's sports car. More
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Ian Moore Architects converts Sydney warehouse into light-filled home and laboratory
Ian Moore Architects has converted an old industrial building in Sydney to create Redfern Warehouse, combining a four bedroom house, an equine genetics laboratory and a garage for classic cars. More
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Davidson Rafailidis turns 1920s garage in Buffalo into combined home and workshop
US design studio Davidson Rafailidis has retained peeling paintwork, uneven concrete flooring and rough wooden beams while converting a garage in Buffalo, New York, into a live-work space. More
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Garage House by Foomann Architects can be used for car parking or adaptable accommodation
Corrugated-metal cladding contrasts with an angled white-painted brick wall at this robust and economical house in Melbourne, which features a ground-floor living area that can be used alternatively as a garage. More
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Matt Fajkus designs asymmetric Austin residence for vintage car lover
Texas studio Matt Fajkus Architecture has created a two-storey building that features a garage at ground level and a home above, part of which cantilevers over the site. More
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Adam Kane Architects adds gabled art studio and gallery to Australian home
Adam Kane Architects has added a garage and painting studioĀ to a house in the Australian state ofĀ Victoria, which features pitched corrugated-metal roofs,Ā cement walls and pared-backĀ interiors. More
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Fala Atelier converts windowless garage into home for young couple
Fala Atelier has transformed a windowless garage in Lisbon into bright, open-plan living space for a young couple with aĀ parking spot for their car. More
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B29 creates "James Bond super garage" in Switzerland for a royal client
Two giant lifts are concealed in the base of this garage in Switzerland, providing access to a secret underground space where a member of aĀ royal family storesĀ vintage cars and motorcycles (+ slideshow). More
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Car workshop takes priority at Stempel & Tesar's house for a racing driver
At this house for a racing driver, Czech studio Stempel & Tesar has shifted the living spaces upstairs to make room for a car workshop below (+ slideshow). More
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Chicago office by Vladimir Radutny features industrial details and a glass-walled garage
Floor-to-ceiling glazing permits views acrossĀ rooms and into the garage of this renovated Chicago office, where the owner's limited-edition Porsche is parked (+ slideshow). More
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Hiroshi Nakamura's showroom and home for a car dealer features warren-like interiors
Japanese architect Hiroshi Nakamura used hexagons to generate the layoutĀ of this Tokyo home and workplace for a car dealer, while triangular arches create warren-like interiorsĀ (+ slideshow). More
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Hiboux Architects elevates slatted timber garage above the pool of an Athens house
This slatted timber garage is proppedĀ above the swimming pool of a houseĀ on aĀ hillside overlooking Athens (+ slideshow). More
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IwamotoScott and Leong Leong wrap a Miami parking garage in perforated screens
ThisĀ parking garage in theĀ Miami Design District features a texturedĀ facade of perforated metal panels,Ā designed by architecture firms IwamotoScott and Leong Leong, withĀ artist John Baldessari (+ slideshow). More
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Suppose Design Office's Tokyo studio mixes concrete, steel and reclaimed wood
Tokyo architecture studio Suppose Design Office has repurposed old scaffold boards to create flooring and furniture for the concrete interior of its own atelier space (+ slideshow). More
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Arnau VergƩs builds concrete outbuilding for 17th-century Spanish farmhouse
A grassy lawn grows on top of this board-markedĀ concreteĀ farm buildingĀ by SpanishĀ architect Arnau VergĆ©s, which is set into a slope beside an old stone house in rural Catalonia (+ slideshow). More
