The location and immediate surroundings of a residence have a big impact on its interior design and ambiance in some cases. A house or an apartment with a view of a large park can be influenced by this and can feature an interior design that uses natural materials and fresh colors. This influence can also...
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25 Beadboard Kitchen Backsplashes To Add A Cozy Touch
Beadboard is a row of narrow wood planks lined up vertically. In between each wood plank is a little indentation or ridge, also known as a “bead”. These days most beadboard comes in long, monolithic sheets that are easy to install and imitate the look of narrow vertical planks. Beadboard is a very practical and...
Historic Three Cusps Chalet In Portugal
Located in Braga, Portugal, a historic building ‘The Three Cusps Chalet’ has been renovated to serve as an annex for a small neighboring palace. The distinctive building analyzes its context and combines typical 19th century Portuguese architecture and urban design with an unexpected Alpine influence. The project was overhauled by Tiago do Vale Architects and...
Rustic-Industrial Residence In A Garage Extension
This is St. John’s Ambulance, a charming residence in Conduit Hill, in Rye, England. The original structure present on the site was built in the 1970s and an extension was recently added by Martha Nowicka & Co. The extension was rebuilt and designed to match the original structure. It has a pitched roof and is...
Industrial And Mid-Century Modern Loft In An Old Barn
These buildings in Amsterdam, formerly a pair of barns intended for crop storage, have been transformed into modern, loft-like living spaces. Located just north of the IJ river in the neighborhood of Amsterdam Noord. Houben & Van Mierlo Architecten lead the design on these charming homes. The buildings went through several metamorphoses over the years,...
Mid-Century Modern Residence Decorated With An Impeccable Taste
Aran Construction built this modern home that goes by the name of the Greentree Residence, it’s located in East Hampton, NY. The architecture and décor is inspired by mid-century constructions, and the designers showed the impeccable taste in art and furnishings. The living room, dining room and kitchen are united into one open space filled...
Eclectic Moody Home With A Retro Vibe
This edgy and eclectic house with a retro vibe in Paris looks heavenly beautiful and unique. The owners created the home design themselves, and they displayed an eclectic collection of possessions in every space. The owners like dark and worn unexpected colors that they describe as ‘the North Sea colors’ because they have their own...
New York-Styled Loft With Industrial And Minimalist Touches
This soft loft by Polish designer Lucyna Kołodziejska is a home to a couple and their toddler. They wanted the look of a New York loft so concrete and bricks were exposed, vintage radiators and new flooring with a rustic look helped with the loft vibe, along with some vintage furnishings to outfit the there...
Show-Stopping Sculptural Partition Walls
With the open layout trend we get more and more open spaces and less and less privacy. To get this privacy, to separate the home into spaces and highlight some areas a space divider is number one idea, it doesn’t divide the space that hard but do it softly and gently giving privacy if needed....
Modern Rock’N’Roll Home With A Strong Individuality
1930’s apartment in Milan is the ultimate stylish rock’n’roll contemporary space sitting beautifully in an Art Deco palazzo. A contemporary modern lifestyle is beautifully envisioned on the second floor of a 1930’s Art Deco building in Milan. Owner Valerio Leone (a fashion designer who has worked with names such as Dolce & Gabbana and Jil...









