Inspired by the bahay na bato and the nipa hut.” No doubt, this house stands out amid a sea of Mediterranean façades painted orange or peach or yellow, and invariably topped by terra-cotta ...

Unlike the bahay-na-bato that is built right at the edge of the street, the Santos House is set back from the street in the American style by a generous garden and driveway. Its exterior ...

Aside from the beautiful bahay na bato of Bacolor, Pampanga, and Biñan, Laguna, many memorable houses around the country opened their doors to me. These included the Lacson-Claparols house in ...

LUNA, LA UNION—This coastal town known for its stone and pebble beaches boasts of a stone house that has become one of its most famous attractions. Stepping through the “Bahay na Bato ...

grew up in the Alberto house. Rizal himself spent a year of his youth in the ancient bahay na bato while studying at a nearby private school. Fast forward to today and the mansion is still hard to ...

rather than allowing it to accumulate until its sheer weight crushed the house underneath,” Mañosa explained. Mañosa said he does not think urban Filipinos have to live in a bahay kubo or even a bahay ...

Let me tell you how it goes,” said Jaime Diones, 50. “The story begins at Mt. Bahay na Bato (stone house), then Mt. Hagdan (staircase) and, of course, we have Mt. Silyang Bato (stone chair ...