A whole new era of fixtures is here: 3D printed faucets. DXV by American Standard is taking it to the next level with their brand new creative faucet designs created with 3D printing technology. Using selective laser sintering, each faucet takes about 24 hours to be printed out of solid metal. It is then hand-finished...
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Edgeland Residence Inspired By Traditional American Dwellings
Edgeland Residence on the bank of the river Colorado by Bercy Chen Studio is a rethinking of a traditional American dwelling. Such dwellings were partly in the soil using the energy of the earth for supporting warmth and comfort during the year. This residence is a pit house with a green roof to feel warmer...
19th-Century Cottage Renovated In American Shingle-Style House
Renovating a summer19th-century cottage on Cape Cod into a permanent home was quite a task for Polhemus Savery DaSilva architects. The house was enlarged to provide space for a large family and all their ceramic, works of art, antique collections and so on. Georgian architecture influenced the new front facade – and the concept of...
39 Timeless And Cozy Womb Chairs With Ottomans
Curvy furniture is a trend today, and everyone is trying to get a piece or two for their homes to make the space trendy. There are some classic pieces that will easily elevate any room, and most of them are curved! Today’s roundup is dedicated to the Womb chair, that is a classic piece worth...
45 Double-Hung Windows With Pros And Cons
Perhaps you won’t recognize its official name but you are sure to be familiar with this type of window. Double-hung windows feature two large sashes that slide up and down within vertical tracks. In modern double-hung windows, it is more common for the sashes to be counterbalanced by springs hidden in the side tracks. Pros...
30 Stylish Mid-Century Modern Dining Rooms
Dining rooms, spaces and tiny nooks are important for every home – the way you take food affects your mood, your digestion and many other things. Style your dining space is a cool way, for example, in mid-century modern, to make it welcoming and cozy. Let’s first find out what this style is about and...
33 Relaxing Japanese-Inspired Front Yard Décor Ideas
Continuing the theme of Japanese décor, I’d like to show you some beautiful ideas for your front yard today. Just imagine – you come home after a long day and your front yard, which you see first, looks like an oasis of calmness and relaxation. That will happen if you design your front yard in Japanese...
City Cabin Retreat To Connect To Nature
Designed by Olson Kundig, City Cabin is a urban retreat located in one of Seattle’s most established residential areas. The client, an avid conservationist dedicated to preserving forests, asked for a private dwelling that would connect her to nature. Siting the 2,400-square-foot (223 sqm) house on the northwest corner of the lot maximizes garden areas...
Nature-Inspired Warm-Colored Contemporary Apartment
OBRIY.architects has completed the design of a light-filled apartment in the center of Kiev, Ukraine. The ample new residence boasts stunning views over the city and is characterized by a palette of natural materials and warm-toned colors. When shaping the new apartment, OBRIY decided to emphasize the windows that lined the floor plan by creating...
Preston Hollow House Of Three Cast-Concrete Volumes
This Dallas residence is called the Preston Hollow home and was designed by American studio Specht Architects being influenced by the texture and shape of modern Dallas, Texas houses built in the 1950s and 1960s. The architecture is brutalist and the long cast concrete volumes comprise 8,826 square feet (820 square meters). Specht Architects oriented...