A fireplace is mostly a centerpiece in any room, it generates warmth and coziness, and its decor and look is extremely important to make it even more attractive. A fireplace can be surrounded with various materials: stone, tiles, concrete, metal and so on. I’d like to share some ideas on marble fireplaces and mantels and...
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72 Tile Fireplaces To Accent Your Living Room
If you are happy enough to have a fireplace in your home, make it an attractive focal point! There are many ways to clad your fireplace – with wood, stone, brick and other materials but today we’ll discuss something more traditional: tiled fireplaces. There are lots of options to transform a fireplace in a super...
32 Durable Soapstone Backsplashes For Your Kitchen
Soapstone is not the most popular material for kitchen backsplashes, while featuring a lot of advantages, and we decided to right a wrong telling you how to use this material in your kitchen to give it an ultimate look. But first of all What Is Soapstone? Soapstone is made from quarried metamorphic rock containing significant...
41 Terrazzo Kitchen Countertops With Pros And Cons
What Is Terrazzo? This is a vintage material is generally composed of marble chips, glass, cement and resin. Terrazzo has come a long way since the 15th century. It was first created 500 years ago in Italy. What was once considered a frugal alternative to marble, terrazzo has evolved into a very versatile material demanded...
70 Super Practical And Really Stylish Brick Kitchen Backsplashes
Real brick evokes nostalgia, warmth, and a depth of character like nothing else. This is a popular material to add texture to any space, those extended brick walls are amazing, and kitchens are no exceptions – you may see brick walls and brick backsplashes. Let’s take a look at some ideas and pros and cons...
Cozy Scandinavian Apartment In Beige And Grey Tones
Despite all the prejudices, beige in interior design has been and will be one of the most popular choices among designers and homeowners. And if you also choose a right shade, mix it with stylish Scandinavian furniture – just like in this Goteborg apartment – the result will be worthy of interior magazine covers. The...
Dwelling On Wheels: A Portable Home With A Modern Design
Mobile homes and cabins got a new life and much interest cause of COVID-19, and today we are taking a look at one of these again. At 220-square-feet, The DW (Dwelling on Wheels) by Modern Shed is a modern, self-contained structure that’s spacious enough to make it a home, yet compact enough to take it...
Comfortable Botaniczna Apartment In Warm And Soothing Shades
The high-pressure medical jobs of the couple living in this Poznań apartment led Agnieszka Owsiany Studio to apply a calming mix of wood and pale marble throughout the interiors. The owners requested that the studio compose a calming home environment where they could unwind at the end of their often stressful workdays. They wanted a...
Contemporary Russian Country House With Vernacular Architecture
Located in Suzdal, a picturesque rural town in Russia and one of the country’s oldest settlements, this recently renovated country house bridges both past and present together by combining the region’s vernacular heritage with contemporary art and architecture. Designed by FORM Bureau as a place for relaxation, the project reimagines the country estate as a...
Hinterhouse: A Contemporary Cedar-Clad Forest Cabin
Architecture studio Ménard Dworkind has designed a slender cedar-clad holiday home with a matching sauna on a forested hillside in Quebec. Located in a village called La Conception, the Hinterhouse cabin and sauna are clad in white cedar board, which Ménard Dworkind chose so it will weather over time and blend in with its natural...