On a jungle hillside in Costa Rica, this luxury home quite literally blends with its wild environment thanks to a low profile and a green roof. The house built by architects Dagmar Štěpánová and Martina Homolková of Formafatal features an industrial façade and a serenely luxurious interior. The exterior of the house is protected by...
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Eye-Catching Booleanos Cabinet With An Architectural Facade
We’ve already told you of Booleanos chest of drawers inspired by the algebraic system of logic from the mid-19th century and that strikes with unique design. Its author, Mexican designer Joel Escalona, continued the theme with intriguing Booleanos cabinet. The storage piece’s architectural facade is formed from the illusion of layered squares that are emphasized...
Minimalist House With A Glazed Facade
This unusual and very calm house is located in Brittany and was built by French firm Lode Architecture. The D House on the banks of an estuary; the ground floor is a big open-plan space while the first floor has a series of smaller rooms. The ground floor has a glazed facade with views down...
42 Stylish Outdoor AC Unit Covers
Most of us have AC units, and we don’t always hide them inside because they look quite laconic and sleek but it’s good to hide the ugly unit outside not to spoil the view of the facade. How to do that right? Here are some ideas suitable for gardens, backyards and even balconies, take a...
46 Adorable No Flower Front Yards
Creating a front yard full of blooms in garden beds is classics but if you are like me and don’t like blooms or just can’t have them in your garden for the climate reasons, this roundup is what you need. We’ve prepared the best examples of styling a front yard with no flowers and still...
45 Lovely Ideas To Add Flowers To A Modern Garden
Contemporary and minimalist outdoor spaces are mostly desinged in a very laconic way, just like indoor ones. We usually see simple trees, ornamental grasses and shrubs, lawn there, and flowers are usually skipped as they don’t provide a necessary feel. But what if you want blooms? Then we are ready to share some ideas of...
26 Bright Front Doors To Accent House Exterior
The exterior of your house, your front porch, your front door are the first things your visitors see, and they should leave a good impression or maybe even strike. Usually, front doors are done in white, sometimes in dark shades, with neutral or dark stains and we seldom see bright front doors. What about changing...
Sustainable And Sophisticated 1960s Home Renovation
Architectural practice Archisbang renovated a 1960s residential building’, this bland, non-descript housing block has been transformed into a contemporary residence of minimalist sophistication and sculptural rigor. The first decision made was to strip the three-floor building down to its elemental cubic volume. Structural reinforcement and energy-saving insulation now further emphasize the structure’s cube-like massing by...
Contemporary Meadows Haus Clad With Blackened Wood
Blackened timber and quartzite wrap the exterior of this multi-story dwelling by US firm Klima Architecture, which was designed for a family relocating from California to a Utah ski town. The dwelling is called the Meadows Haus and is located along the eastern front of the Wasatch Mountains. The clients wanted a home that was...
Mirrored Off-Grid Cabin On The Volcano Slopes
Solar panels and harvested rainwater power this mirrored holiday home by first-time architect Prashant Ashoka, which was designed to be self-sufficient and in harmony with its surroundings. Casa Etérea is nestled into the slopes of an extinct volcano in the Los Picachos highlands, near the Mexican city of San Miguel de Allende, and surrounded by...









