Dezeen's top five houses of June 2025
A range of cladding types including cedar shingles and fire-resilient steel panels feature in this roundup of the houses of the month for June. Among this roundup of top houses from this month is a conjoined house clad entirely in charred timber and a 14-metre-long extension to a 1970s home in London. Read on to find The post Dezeen's top five houses of June 2025 appeared first on Dezeen.


A range of cladding types including cedar shingles and fire-resilient steel panels feature in this roundup of the houses of the month for June.
Among this roundup of top houses from this month is a conjoined house clad entirely in charred timber and a 14-metre-long extension to a 1970s home in London.
Read on to find out more about Dezeen readers' favourite houses this month:

Ironbark House, Australia, by Klaus Carson Studio
Local practice Klaus Carson Studio used corrugated panels of steel to create a bushfire-resilient exterior for this family home in Australia.
Informed by strict bushfire controls in New South Wales, the Ironbark House comprises two barn-like volumes and a garage wrapped entirely in metal cladding and organised around a central gravel courtyard.
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Houses with One Pillar, Germany, by Buero Wagner
Charred timber was used to shroud this pair of gabled homes in Stanberg, Germany, completed by local studio Buero Wagner.
Named Houses with One Pillar, the conjoined homes were designed as neighbouring residences for a father and his son's family, and are united by two connected garages and a shared garden.
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Blythe Hill House, UK, by Whittaker Parsons
Architecture studio Whittaker Parsons added a 14-metre-long extension to this 1970s terraced home in London, creating a light-filled courtyard house.
Built from hempcrete blockwork topped with a Douglas fir roof, the extension stretches the length of the garden and contains a trio of flexible rooms.
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Nakano House, Tokyo, by Suzuko Yamada Architects
Japanese studio Suzuko Yamada Architects envisioned a "cave-like" interior for this compact home in Tokyo designed for a family and its two cats.
Composed of an exposed concrete shell, the Nakano House is spread across three storeys and centred by a spiral staircase.
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A House of Wood Shingle, UK, by Forgeworks
A skin of cedar shingles was used to cloak the exterior of this 1960s bungalow, which has been updated by architecture studio Forgeworks.
Perched on a wooded hill in Bath, UK, the home saw its entrance relocated to the side of the dwelling, while its west-facing living spaces open onto a terrace.
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