The Gowanus Loft occupies a portion of the top floor of a converted factory, once used to spin jute vegetable fiber into coarse threads. General Assembly wanted to retain the character of the apartment’s original features, but turn it into a brighter and more desirable home. They turned this apartment into a space with a...
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37 Unusual String Light Décor Ideas For Winter Holidays
Everyone uses string lights for decorating Christmas trees, windows and walls for winter holidays. But what if you want something more creative and eye-catching? In this roundup we are sharing ideas to add a bit of magic ambience to the long-awaited holidays without any hacky or boring touches. Fire Bowls Outside or inside, sitting around...
Modern Prefab On A Cliff With Ocean Views
Australian practice Archiblox has recently finished the construction on the modest 106 m2 prefab Avalon house perched high atop the cliffs surrounding Avalon beach outside of Sydney. Specializing in prefabricated and modular construction, the architects employed this practice to build a home with minimal effect on the landscape both in terms of construction and natural...
Ancient Stone Home Conversion Into A Modern One
This unique home conversion was done by Henkin Shavit Architecture & Design in the ancient city of Safed, Israel. The home décor and design shows how to combine old stone and modern materials to achieve a modern take on a historical look. The stone walls inside make up a characteristic feature of this residence and...
Out-Of-The-Ordinary Mirrors and Lights
Striking again with out-of the-ordinary products, London based Nir Meiri studio unveils its mirror and lighting collections — entitled ‘PairOfMirrors’ and ‘Black Swan’. For each, the final design explores an innovative play on traditional furniture and home objects. In the ‘PairofMirrors’ collection, Nir Meiri studio has designed the objects to stand vertically with reflective surfaces...
34 Charming Vintage Christmas Décor Ideas
Vintage décor is a popular trend, and it’s widely used in interiors and for various occasions. Pretty colors, a charming retro feel and adorable rustic and vintage mixed decor will make any dwelling comfier and more inviting. Vintage Christmas decor is amazing, enchanting and beautiful, and if you are a vintage-lover, today’s roundup is for...
Best House and Apartment Designs of November 2016
In November 2016, we’ve shown you a lot of cool stuff. Here the most interesting house and apartment designs among them. This beautiful moody house is done in Victorian style with a touch of steampunk, looks unique and very stylish. Victorian-Inspired House With A Touch Of Decay Part modern, part rustic, this colorful home in...
1920s Vertical Loft With Modern And Airy Interiors
Westway Architects, in collaboration with Stefano Pavia, turned a railway workers housing building into a vertical loft in Milan. The exterior, which has been maintained, looks to be built sometime between 1920 and 1924, while the interior has dramatically changed. Inside, the building was gutted and had to be rebuilt, from the foundation, roof, attic,...
Modern Alpine House With An Extensive Use Of Timber And Stone
Architect Rocco Borromini has completed the design of ‘SV house’, a renovation project that involved the restoration of a set of stone ruins. Located in northern Italy, adjacent to the Alps, the dwelling offers sweeping views across the picturesque landscape. The simple structure comprises two existing stone walls connected by a reinforced concrete slab, while...
Rustic-Industrial Residence In A Garage Extension
This is St. John’s Ambulance, a charming residence in Conduit Hill, in Rye, England. The original structure present on the site was built in the 1970s and an extension was recently added by Martha Nowicka & Co. The extension was rebuilt and designed to match the original structure. It has a pitched roof and is...