Roof courtyard

Neri&Hu has completed a house in Singapore featuring living spaces arranged around a central garden that recalls the arrangement of traditional Chinese siheyuan buildings.

3dor Concepts used a sloping roof to cover the House of Noufal in India, which features an internal courtyard garden that can be opened up to the outdoors.

nestled on a lot seven meters below the street level in japan, house om by studio monaka is a single-story concrete residence topped with a V-shaped roof.

Completed in 2014 in Bangkok, Thailand. Images by Ketsiree Wongwan . Kurve 7 is a community mall located within a dense residential district in the Eastern part of Bangkok, Krungthep Kreetha 7. Using a series of soft...

Image 7 of 31 from gallery of Patio House / MM++ architects. Photograph by Hiroyuki Oki

From inside to outside, and internally through a series of private courtyards, there is always an opportunity to engage with the natural environment. Roof plantings are also designed to sprawl and grow over the structure. “The intention eventually is for the building to be dominated and returned to the landscape over time,” he says. #privategarden #courtyard #gardendesign #landscaping #familyhome #homedesign #homedesignideas #architecture #houseplants

Image 4 of 26 from gallery of Casa Santísimo / JJRR/Arquitectura + AREA. Photograph by Jaime Navarro

Step inside five homes with rooftop gardens that create a distinct and meaningful dialogue between the built and the natural.