Australian studio Make Architecture has added a brick extension to a Victorian cottage in Melbourne that bounds the street on one side and curves around a secluded courtyard on the other. The building aims to balance this industrial aesthetic with references to its residential use, which is achieved through the inclusion of the pitched roof...
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Desert Mid-Century Modern Edris House Built In 1954
The Edris House by E Stewart Williams is one of the best examples of desert mid-century living. Using steel columns, the architect supported the entire roof system separately from the walls in order to seamlessly slide the frameless windows into the ceiling. It’s a very dramatic effect making the house feel larger than it is...
27 Smart Ways To Illuminate An Outdoor Space
The outdoor season is in full swing, and we tend to spend more and more time outdoors having a drink, a meal, reading, talking to friends and making a barbecue. Choosing décor, furniture and other stuff is very important to make your staying there much more comfy and to make your spaces more inviting. Lighting...
Modern Mountain House That Blends With The Landscape
This house enjoys the beauty and tranquility of a remote site in the Mantiqueira mountains, Brazil. It’s a house built with respect towards nature, perfectly oriented and structured to offer the best views and to make the most of its site. The ground floor was meant to blend in with the landscape, so it has...
Indoor And Outdoor LED Flatball Lamp
We’ve just shared some adorable portable lamps that will be with you wherever you go. And here’s one more item to add to the list, it’s Flatball from French company Smart & Green, a cordless LED light for both indoor and outdoor use. Rechargeable and color-changing, Flatball can sit virtually anywhere to provide white or...
10 Coolest Modern Loungers For Your Outdoor Spaces
There’s nothing better than having a nap or just a rest outdoors, and to get that you’ll need very comfy outdoor furniture. I think that a couple of comfy loungers is a must for any outdoor zone: a patio, a pool zone, a garden or just a terrace. If you are looking for one, I...
10 Luxurious Outdoor Daybeds To Have A Comfy Nap
A daybed is a comfy piece of furniture to have a short or long nap during the day, and if you have an outdoor zone, what can be comfier than having a nap there? Today we are sharing a whole list of the coolest modern outdoor beds that guarantee you the best sleep possible and...
Breezy Modern Family Home With An Infinity Edge Pool
The Mosman House, a beautiful single-family residence located in Sydney, Australia definitely stands out thanks to a sculptural façade and an infinity edge pool. The house was designed by architect Rolf Ockert and it puts together a wonderful mix of indoor and outdoor spaces, like this sunken seating area out on the deck, pushed towards the...
Modern Solis House For Indoor-Outdoor Living
Known as Solis, the Hamilton Island house was designed by Renato D’Ettorre Architects. Solis was created from concrete, stone, block work and glass resulting in a succession of dramatic volumes incorporating aerial living spaces and private roofed outdoor zones. The residence is an open living and environmentally integrated home on Hamilton Island, built to withstand...
Modern Singapore Home With Impressive Swimming Pool
This Singapore house, located in the island’s tiny King Albert Park, is a textbook example of what can happen when the natural setting and judicious orientation are factored into the design. For starters, the six-bedroom house backs onto the overgrowth of the abandoned Malayan Railway track. For architects ONG&ONG, the lush green corridor creates an...