A mid-century house was amazingly remodeled into Atomic Ranch by Laidlaw Schultz Architects. The result is a bright and modern retreat in juicy colors. A cool designer’s detail is the corner of the house that is floor to ceiling glass, it gives much light and an amazing view. The interior is modern: a cool brick...
Renovation Of A Century-Old Chalet In The Swiss Alps
This beautiful Chalet Noisettes in Gryon, in the Swiss Alps, used to be a century-old log cabin that strongly needed a renovation. Swiss architectural studio Lacroix Chessex extended its shape and added everything that the owners needed. Otside natural larch was artificially aged to construct an interesting blend with the old building. The interior is...
18th Century Mill Restored Into A Harmonious House
We have already told you of an old mill turned into a beautiful house, now here’s one more example, in Spain. The mill was originally built in 1700’s in Mallorca, now it was restored by its owner, architect Durval Dias Junior. He decided to combine vintage industrial touches and new clean-lined pieces of furniture, and...
One Of Kind Vintage House In Melbourne
This incredible house is located in Melbourne, it’s 1970′s Doncaster home of designer and illustrator Melissa Webb and family. The original building plans are dated 1979. There are black, grey, pink, cream and green marble walls and floors, sandstone and travertine walls and even featured sections of stone that contain unique fossils. There’s also a...
Rottedam Villa Melting Old And New Together
This villa by Ooze Architects is called Rotterdam. It’s a big 549 square meters modern space with modern, in some way surrealistic architecture. The original house was built in the 20s, then renovated. The owner wanted the soul of the old house to remain, so the house was rebuilt saving some old details. The new...
Cozy House Renovation For Entertaining Kids And Adults
House Eadie is a heritage listed Federation workers’ cottage in Surry Hills, Sydney. It’s a house built in the 70s and renovated by local firm Tribe Studio. The brief from the client was to create a house that is at once toddler-friendly and also a great house for entertaining adults. So the architects rearranged the...
House With A Garret Above The Living Room
This Cloudy House in Sweden by LASC Studio is not a new one, actually, it’s a renovated house of the 30s. It was rebuilt for a young family as became too small. Inside there is a wide loft with extension and outside you can see an expressive roof. The interior is minimalist with traditional Scandinavian...
Modern Trailer In Bright 60s’ Style
Remember trailers that became popular in the sixties? How can you renovate one in a stylish and bright way? Take inspiration from this Pierre Arnoux project in Jardin de la Licorne, near Deauville. The trailer trailer’s decorated in the style of 1960s – metal, plastic, flashy colors flooded the 20 sq meters, but everything is...
Elegant And Functional Swedish Living Space For A Modern Family
This elegant 1920s Swedish home was designed by Arvid Fuhre in the style of Governor House. Love the graphic use of black and white with dashes of color here and there — strong, but still very family friendly. The use of light grey doesn’t make the rooms look gloomy, they look light and calm. The...
Renovated Eighteenth Century House With An Addition
The renovation of this Eighteenth Century homestead in an apple orchard located in Columbia Country, New York is done by Messana O’Rorke. The house was built of huge hand hewn timbers. This, some wide board flooring and a miraculously preserved wattle and daub wall in the field stone basement are about all that remained of...