If you are a happy owner of some outdoor space and want to design something outstanding there, you might want to see these sunken patios and decks. A sunken space has some advantages: first of all, it stands out, second, a sunken space feels cozier, as if it’s a separate room, third, it helps you...
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65 Incredibly Cozy And Comfy Fireplace Nooks To Curl In
Fireplaces create an ambience and keep us warm when it’s cold outside, they are among the coziest pieces for any room. You can create a special nook around your fireplace, it’s especially cool when you don’t have much space but want to feel the coziness and warmth sitting next to it. When I see these...
Mid-Century Modern Home Transformed With Vibrant Colors
Having previously worked with Los Angeles-based interior design firm Bells + Whistles, Jillian and Tim enlisted them again to renovate a home in Rancho Mirage, California, near Palm Springs. The original house was built in 1957 by iconic architect Donald Wexler as part of Thunderbird North, a community of 10 homes designed by noted Palm...
Creative Ways To Store Firewood: 7 Tips And 70 Examples
The weather is getting colder and colder and to get warm and cozy we gather around the fireplaces. But the design and style of your home shouldn’t be spoilt with the excessive wood you store here and there. How can you store it in a stylish way? Built-Ins And Furniture Look for some niches or...
Modern Stone House With A Courtyard In The Center
Casa Tapihue by Matías Zegers Arquitectos is a house in a vineyard built from white stone around a courtyard with a firepit in Casablanca, Chile. The residence is named for the valley of Tapihue between two mountains in Chile’s wine-growing region. Matias Zegers Arquitectos designed the family home to give the resident plentiful ways of...
An Old Dutch Farm Converted Into A Contemporary Home
This truly unique house is a part of an old apple farm in the Dutch village of Rossum, and it was renovated by Hilberinkbosch Architecten. The fruit farm of this project features a typical architectural style from this region. The building has a protected status and bears the name Nooitgedacht, which is a Dutch word...
Modern Southern Farmhouse With Amazing Views
This charming modern farmhouse with its large, wraparound porch and black, barn-like garage, is a stylish home. It sits on 20 private acres with mature trees along the edges of the property in Dresden, Tennessee. The back porch that overlooks a pond. The house features 3 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, a porch that wraps around...
English Tudor Revival-Style Home In Los Angeles
This English Tudor Revival-style home in Los Angeles still looks much the same as it probably did when it was built in the 1920s. It has many of its original details, including diamond-paned windows, dark beamed ceilings, and vintage tile bathrooms. This is a truly rare estate that exudes all the glamour of old Hollywoodland...
37 Ideas To Hide A Cat Litter Box
Your little kitty needs a litter box but it can spoil your interior, don’t you think? Besides, a cat often needs some privacy, too. There are some ways to hide it so that it would become an original décor accent or just a cohesive part of it. Need some ideas? Here they are! The easiest...
Contemporary Santiago Hills Villa With An Angular Roof
Santiago Hills Villa is built by architecture firm Studio Saxe in a remote part of Costa Rica. The 400-square-metre residence is formed by several white volumes formed by steel frames that are each oriented towards the ocean. Atop the diagonally arranged structures is an angular roof held up by steel I beams. Every space in...