Barcelona studio NOEM has designed a home for a film director and science-fiction fan that resembles a spaceship raised above its forested site. The Spaceship Home is energy efficient, there is natural ventilation and insulation instead of electric systems where possible – and reflect the owner’s passion for science-fiction cinema and home automation. A prefabricated...
Incredible New Manor House With Many Facades
The New Manor House on the river Vecht in the Netherlands designed by MDRVD is a unique home with many facades. The house was built in the style of its 17th century country estate neighbors in the spirit of historic preservation, and in keeping with the area bylaws. The interior is no less stunning than...
Eclectic Home With South African And Japanese Influences In Decor
This home in Cape Town, South Africa, belongs to a couple of artists, and I think it can be seen at first sight. The front room is divided with a fireplace that separates the living room from the studio space. The mix of materials, styles and curated pieces in the living room demonstrate the owners’...
Blue Surrealistic Home Inspired By The Mediterranean
There’s always a certain pleasure that can be derived from looking into the private homes of artists and designers, as we actually get to see how they choose to live and how their creativity unfolds. Not surprisingly, the private residence of eclectic and multitalented London-based interior designer Danielle Moudaber is a riot of unusual shapes...
Whimsy Sculptor’s Home With Lots Of His Works
This renovation was done in a 1920’s 80m2 bungalow in Island Bay, Wellington, and is the home and gallery of artist Max Patté. The fact that this home belongs to a painter and a sculptor is quite clear, from the moment you set foot on the property. The design is quirky and whimsy, the interior...
Unique Cave House With Harmonious And Airy Interiors
Cave House below welcomes the inhabitants in a sanctuary of tranquility – not a real cave but a cool imitation. Curved walls, transparent partitions between spaces and neutral tones worked together in order to create a natural, meditating ambient. The interiors are modern, dynamic though simple and uncomplicated, revealing a sense of relaxation and equilibrium....
New York Townhouse With Unusual Works Of Art
This townhouse in New York is very stylish and has one of the main faces of New York, John Lennon. The style is somewhat traditional, industrial and with art deco elements. Wood, rough brick walls give the impression of something industrial but that is immediately softened by the big soft carpets. The most exciting is...
103 Years Old Wood House In The Ocean
This beautiful house called Clingstone House is located on a tiny island on Narragansett Bay. It’s called so because it clings on a little island and was built by .S. Lovering Wharton and artist William Trost Richards. The house is made of 100% natural wood, it’s 103 years old and now it’s owned by architect...
A Villa Far From Noise And Fuss
This house by MCK Architects is located in Sydney, Australia, far from fuss and noise. The main feature of this architectural decision is abundance of the broken lines which create unusual spatial geometry. Sometimes it seems that parallel and perpendicular planes. The décor is rather simple and laconic is inside, the villa reminds a loft....
5 The Most Unusual Houses of 2010
Here are the most unusual house designs that we covered on DigsDigs during 2010: Curved Abstract House in Forest Made of Natural Materials House with 9-Cars Garage and Lamborghini in the Living Room