In modern architectural construction, there are various projects of houses. Villas among them take one of the important places. Originally the villas (country houses with garden or park) were built on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea by the ancient Romans. Therefore, for a long time these houses were created in the Italian (Roman) style, which is characterized by colonnades, pale or white marble, solidity of construction, sculptural decoration. These structures resemble the ancient Roman temples or palaces:

Currently the villa - a one or two floor houses with residential attic, swimming pool and adjacent land plot.

Since the villa necessarily located on the seashore, today the main condition for the construction of villas is the presence of the reservoir. Simulation of the sea can be created using the pool. Elegant and eccentric look can be reached by using multilevel pools. However, the design of such a reservoir is necessary to consider features of the landscape: land must always be with a height difference.

Shaped pools with smooth or sharp geometric lines could add some recency:

If construction of proper swimming pool is not possible, it can be equipped with an original reservoir in the form of a small lake or canal, edged with natural stone. For a harmonious combination is important to choose a material that matches the decor or color scheme of the facade: