Playful House Renovation Resembling An Entire Village

Playful House Renovation Resembling An Entire Village
A playful renovation in Melbourne creates a series of gabled structures that really resemble an entire village! Sections of steel-framed double glazing separate and accentuate each “house” while letting in glimpses of sky. The décor is modern, lively and very cozy; the owners furnished the living room with a mixture of new and old pieces,... 
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Closse Residence: Stylish 1960s Home Renovation

Closse Residence: Stylish 1960s Home Renovation
Within a suburban Montreal neighborhood, this bright Closse Residence was built by the owner’s father in the 1960s and its heirloom features were respectfully dressed in modern skin by NatureHumaine architects. The exterior of the house was restored and repainted and the windows were replaced. A contemporary dormer was added to the roof of the... 
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Renovated 1920s Bungalow With A Glass Addition

Renovated 1920s Bungalow With A Glass Addition
Architect Kevin Alter to renovate their 1920s bungalow in Austin, Texas, and add an addition, which contains a living area downstairs and an office upstairs. The office nook was organized under the stairs; the addition, which has cypress paneling and a metal roof, is united with the renovated 1920s bungalow via a glass pavilion. The... 
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Cozy Upper West Side Combo Apartment

Cozy Upper West Side Combo Apartment
Upper West Side Combo is a prewar apartment renovation by design firm StudioLAB of two dark and tightly configured units into a single unified space, located in Manhattan, New York. The designers were challenged with the task of converting the existing arrangement into a large open three bedroom residence. So, the bedrooms were moved to... 
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Modern Tree House With Natural Touches And Local Art Pieces

Modern Tree House With Natural Touches And Local Art Pieces
Located in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico, Tree House is a residential project completed by Taller Estilo Arquitectura. It not only respects the natural and built contexts but makes them an essential part of its character. The space was optimized reusing the entire existing structure, rearranging the areas and incorporating natural ventilation and lighting favorable for each... 
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Beautiful Mid-Century House Renovation In Neutral Shades

Beautiful Mid-Century House Renovation In Neutral Shades
What is special about this house design is woodwork and colors. This mid-century Lincoln house was renovated by Flavin Architects and it implied adding an array of authentic rural vibes such as spectacular exposed wooden beams and deep overhangs. The house opens to the outdoors through floor-to-ceiling windows, allowing residents to enjoy the lush landscape... 
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Modern And Fresh House Of An Old Workshop

Modern And Fresh House Of An Old Workshop
Renovating industrial spaces into living ones has already become a trend. This house used to be a Victorian joiner’s workshop that’s been converted into a two-bedroom, loftlike live/work space. The ground floor features a small kitchen tucked under the stairs, which lead to a second mezzanine bedroom. The house was painted white but the original... 
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Modern Renovation Of Lady Peel House By rzlbd

Modern Renovation Of Lady Peel House By rzlbd
This adorable residence is Lady Peel House by rzlbd, a historical home in Toronto, Canada, birthplace of actress Beatrice Lillie (aka Lady Peel), has its “long, broken, and dark” interior opened up to an airy, modern white (with a touch of exposed brick), while the Victorian exterior remains largely untouched: the facade is kept untouched... 
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Modern Home With Colorful Accents In Bordeaux

Modern Home With Colorful Accents In Bordeaux
Designers’ and artists’ houses always surprise, impress and inspire us because they know how to express their personality and have excellent taste. French designer Caroline Gomez shares this live/work home and studio with her husband and young daughter. The house was originally a jukebox repair shop that was built in the 1930’s. What is special... 
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Industrial And Ethnic Loft Of An Old Warehouse

Industrial And Ethnic Loft Of An Old Warehouse
Australian designers continue to create bright unusual spaces that really attract attention. This loft in Melbourne is very original and done in several styles – no one would ever think that it used to be a warehouse. Some old structures were left by the architects – the open design and red bricks, and the décor... 
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