Groos & Co Architecten, commissioned to design a private retreat on the banks of a waterway, has recently completed the House on the River Vecht in the province of Utrecht, Netherlands. The brief, given to them by a Dutch real estate developer, specified that the building should be energy efficient and boast a guestroom and bathroom. The developer also asked that the designers take inspiration from Mies van der Rohe’s Farnsworth House when planning the appearance of the house. >>>