Some of the most inspiring and timeless architectural creations come from a desire to work in harmony with nature and to take advantage of the topography, landscape and views in the best way possible. Such a marvelous creation was a weekend family retreat designed and built by architecture studio Carvalho Araújo. The building was erected...
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25 Cozy Rustic Christmas Tree Decor Ideas
Rustic home decor never goes out of style, it brings ultimate coziness to any space, and it’s always one of the most popular styles for Christmas decor. We’ve shared many rustic Christmas decor ideas but we’ve never shown you how to make your tree stylishly rustic. Today we are correcting that and sharing beautiful rustic...
Casa Takuri With Trees Growing Through It
The Tacuri House, or Casa Tacuri, is built by Ecuadorian studio Gabriel Rivera Arquitectos in a town known for its exceptional views of the Cumbayá Valley and its abundance of flora, including the native Algarrobo trees that grow all around. All of the existing Algarrobo trees on the property were retained, resulting in a timeless...
What Is A Cottage Style Home And 20 Examples
The word ‘cottage’, which was originally ‘cotter’, made a long way from meaning a peasant living in a small home with a barn to meaning just a small house. While the cottages of Europe serve as dwellings, the cottages of America usually refer to a vacation home. How does it look and how to pull...
Scandinavian Home Built In The Late 19th Century
This luxurious Danish house shows off rustic materials, soft tones, modern touches and fresh details, everything here is in harmony. Let’s take a look at all these relaxing spaces. The house was built in the late 19th century and features Nordic minimalism, where every detail is simple yet very chic. The exterior is contrasting: there’s...
Bold Modernist Extension For A Victorian Home
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...
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,...
Mid-Century Sea Ranch Cabin In The Woods
The Sea Ranch Cabin is a 1960s home built by American architect Joseph Esherick as a model for low-cost holiday housing. It has been recently restored by Design collective Framestudio, and here’s what they got. The cabin is surrounded by redwood trees and has a small footprint split across various levels that create an interconnected...
Light-Filled Mid-Century Modern Danish Home
This Danish home was built in 1968 and was designed by architect Knud Holscher. It features a clear combo of mid-century modern style with a Scandinavian feel. The original materials here give a visual history and connect you to the mid-century modern architecture. Let’s take a closer look at each space. The interiors are done...
25 Ideas To Add Beach Galore To Your Home
Whether you are decorating a beach house or just want to add a beach feel to your home for summer, there are some easy and cool ways to do that. Don’t go into old-fashioned solutions like a coral + turquoise color combo, sea creatures and stuff like that, try really cool and contemporary options that...