Simple Home Adobe Brick is a Box Within a Box

This house was built in Maria, Texas, a city better known for the artist Donald Judd box from the home. This simple house made of brick Box formed into a contemporary structure is an elegant synthesis of old and new. Oakland-based Rael San Fratello Architecture designed the home with simplicity in mind to keep costs low while maintaining a high level of energy efficiency. Read on to learn how they did it.