Located in Chievo on the outskirts of Verona, near the Adige River, this elegant country house occupies a converted stone barn that has been thoroughly renovated by Milan-based architecture practice Studio Wok. Today this is a three-storey family home that combines the requirements of modern living with the setting’s agricultural heritage and features some sustainable...
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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...
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,...
Danish Mid-Century Home With Vintage Furniture
This mid-century modern home by Architects Ib and Jørgen Rasmussen is located in Denmark and it’s truly Danish! The main feature of this amazing home is light-colored, even honey-colored wood that can be seen everywhere – in decor and in furnishings. It brings much warmth and comfort to the spaces and makes the house feel...
Bat-Shaped Summer House In The Swedish Countryside
Batman fans, welcome! The house we are featuring today is shaped as a bat, for real! It may be a nice example of gorgeous modern architecture that can give your home any shape you dream of! Villa G was designed by architect André Pihl to replace an existing 1960s cottage in Swedish countryside. Actually, such...
25 Cool Ways To Decorate Home Office Walls
Decorating a home office? Besides styling the walls, ceiling and floor you’ll need some cool furniture and decor. Though you may say that decor can distract you and prevent from working, your space still needs some. Besides, home office decor can be highly functional and practical, so it will inspire you to work and enliven...
Italian Country House Covered With Living Vines
Situated in Treviso, northern Italy, this country house is offered a new life by Zanonarchitettiassociati (Zaa) through the renovation of its interiors and the expansion of the living space. The latter is designed in the extended structure made of a glass and corten steel framework. In this renovation project, Zaa has realized a volume that...
Back Country House Inspired By Traditional New Zealand Huts
David Maurice of LTD architectural has completed Back Country House, a two-storey residence in New Zealand that seeks to establish a close connection with its rural surroundings. The house is a reinterpretation of the country’s backcountry huts — simple shelters found in the wilderness that can be inhabited by the general public. The project consists...
Black Wooden Country House With Modern Interiors
Located in the mountainous region of Gorski Kotar, this house by Croatian architect Tomislav Soldo is a hillside country home with inviting modern interiors. The sloped terrain with its panoramic view overlooking the nearby forest and mountainscape, together with the position of the existing terrace, have been the only determining elements in the process of...
Mediterranean-Inspired Home With Moroccan Elements
A classical French-style home in Sydney’s Bellevue Hill was remodelled for a stylish young family. Now this is a little piece of the Mediterranean, and sheltered from view at the end of a long driveway in Bellevue Hill, the house itself is like a hidden oasis. Lush and green, the surrounding gardens play a vital...