Modern roofs take advantage of the flexibility of metal materials creating one large curved structure.
Modern style residential terrace roof design.
Photography by hoachlander davis photograph.
Pitched roofs can take on various aesthetics that when detailed right can exude a modern feel.
Whereas the modern homes of today are monopolized with either flat angled or low pitch roofs in hip or gable types.
Reader swartz architectsdesigned the renovation of this 1970 s farmhouse.
A front gable roof is placed at the entrance of the house.
Set limits on the roof terrace.
Gardening on the terrace.
Curved roofs do help to reduce resistance to wind but are mainly chosen due to the stunning aesthetic look they can add to a building.
Wooden pergola providing shade on the roof terrace.
The first question that comes to mind is whether you want a wood deck or stone.
In order to transform a flat roof into a roof garden or a lovely terrace all you need is some outdoor furniture.
Don t go thinking that modern houses with flat roofs only look good though as these innovative designs actually have practical properties as well.
A curved roof adds an extremely modern interesting feature to any building.
Nowadays modern roof design is included as the architectural elements that come with certain styles.
The dwarf potted trees.
Water features and natural materials on the roof terrace.
This retro style rooftop terrace is yet another beautiful design in terraces.
It s an excellent roof design for homes with separate wings.
The design of a modern terrace gives you the opportunity to choose design ideas from a large variety of trends.
Small pool on the roof.
Dry shrubs in planters.
For starters the gable roof is a very simple straightforward and functional design all modern characteristics.
For a start there are no tricky gable end spaces to try and navigate when opening up the upper levels in flat roof houses plus you can use the roof itself as an outdoor terrace which will be a huge benefit for anyone with restrictive garden proportions.
The patio roof is one of the modern forms of contemporary houses that consists of roof terraces that are mostly flat.
Lounge chairs on the roof terrace.
Notably the present day architecture introduces different designs of complicated and combinations of roof styles.
The sloped roofs on this modern home were designed to take advantage of the path of the sun to maximize brightness and to make the interior of the home feel bigger and brighter.
Casual style with seat cushions.
Traditional rooftop terrace design.
It s often seen in cape cod and tudor styles houses.
Use a cross gable to accent different areas of the home such as the garage porch or dormers.
It features a small place for fire and has brick style furniture used to enhance the retro vibes in the terrace.