St Vincents Place Residence by local practice B.E architecture is a home of daring contradictions. Fronted by a beautifully restored Victorian façade, the recently renovated residence features a modern extension whose minimalist design is seamlessly interwoven with the historic character of the existing building and designed a passion for high craftsmanship and art. The extension...
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Wabi-Sabi Inspired Home With African Influence
From the whitewashed interior to the organic textures, this home is full of unmistakable charm. Let’s take a closer look at this peaceful and welcoming space. The owner decorated it herself. She describes her interior design aesthetic as being inspired by the Japanese wabi-sabi way of living. First of all, she went for natural light,...
25 Contrasting Kitchen Island Ideas For A Statement
There are many kitchen decor trends popping up: two-toned kitchens, concrete backsplashes, butcher block countertops, penny tiles and soon. Need more trends for a fashion-forward kitchen? Today we are considering one more cool trend, these are contrasting kitchen islands. A contrasting kitchen island means that the island will differ from the cabinets. The piece is...
Zero-Emission Nolla Cabin With Sustainable Decor
Prefab cabins are getting more and more popularity because they can be constructed anywhere to spend a holiday or a weekend. Today we are sharing one more gorgeous idea, Nolla by Robin Falck. Nolla – meaning zero in finnish – has been chosen as the name for the idyllic accommodation located on the Vallisaari island...
Modern Modular Extension With A Curved Screen
The owners of a weatherboard house in Melbourne wanted a modern light-filled extension and Modscape studio created a new, two-story extension to transform the lives of the homeowners. The extension is a modular one, it was constructed within a factory and all the module installations took just one day! The extension is clad in sustainably-sourced...
25 Outdoor Bathroom Ideas That Impress And Inspire
We’ve just discussed some outdoor showers and ways to style them, and today’s post is for those who feel like having a longer and more relaxing experience, for those of you who want a bathtub. How to style an outdoor bathtub, how to maintain privacy and what are some cool ideas? Let’s start! Privacy Privacy...
25 Outdoor Shower Decor Ideas To Try
There’s nothing more relaxing than an outdoor shower, besides, it’s a must if you have a pool. How to design your outdoor shower so that it looked super stylish and cool? To give your outdoor shower a spa feel and make it durable at the same time, you may go for stone, pebbles, wood and...
Mid-Century Modern Extension For A 1940s Home
The homeowners of this 1940s house wanted more space for living but didn’t want to tear down the original building. Grasshopper Studio and Courtyard came up with an alternative solution: ‘courtyard urbanism’ that maintained the original structure while adding a multifunctional studio along the back alley. The architects added triple the usable square footage of...
Standing Desks: 3 Tips And 23 Cool Examples
A standing desk is considered a great option to change your position from time to time, and many doctors today say that working standing will help you avoid a lot of diseases. If you feel like having one in your office or home, here are some tips you may need to use it like a...
Modern Barn House With Relaxed Interiors
This gorgeous farmhouse in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands was created by architect Lisa Rorich and interior decorator Robyn Constantinou. The whitewashed façade is classic yet burnt Japanese cedar-clad courtyards give it a contemporary feel that hints at the stylish young family for whom it was designed. The gable roof with wooden beams brings that barn yet...