Whitewash is paint made with chalk, and it’s used for adding a shabby chic feel to walls, furniture and any other surfaces that may come to your mind. Let’s take a look at refined whitewashed furniture and styles where you can incorporate it. If you have some vintage or just unused furniture, you may easily...
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Contemporary Refined Apartment With Gorgeous Art
Given carte blanche by the owner, French interior and furniture designer Emmanuelle Simon approached the renovation of the 85-square-metre Haussmannian apartment in St. Germain as if composing a painting. Rather than using color though, she relied instead on a tactile vocabulary of natural textures and a visual language of abstract forms, manifested by an eclectic...
100-Year-Old Balinese House Turned Into A Zen Retreat
Rumah Purnama, which in Bahasa Indonesian means “The House of the Full Moon”, is a 100-year-old Balinese wantilan home that Bali-based designer Maximilian Jencquel brought back to life two years ago, thoughtfully renovating and turning it into a holiday retreat. Restored over a period of one year though an adaptive, sustainable design approach, the pagoda-like, two-storey...
Modern Apartment Renovation In A Lively Color Palette
ESQVTA has completed yet another residential renovation of an apartment within a historic building in Lisbon, Portugal. The project is part of a larger housing complex of luxurious flats, which are available to the public for short-term rental. The apartment is part of a 19th century building with large rooms and generous ceiling heights. ESQVTA‘s...
Modern Rustic Vacation Home With Spectacular Views
This spacious home has all the lakeside luxury you would ever want from a vacation home. Created by Phinney Design Group, the home is done in an updated version of the arts and crafts style, also strongly informed by the landscape and surrounding lake and forests. The natural terrain was full of inspiration for the...
39 Awesome Bohemian Porch Décor Ideas
Boho chic style is so colorful and inspiring! I think, it’s an especially good idea for spring and summer – those flowing colored textiles, bright accessories and Moroccan-inspired pieces. We’ve already told you how to decorate almost every room of your house and some outdoor spaces, today it’s turn to talk about porches. Decide on...
Contemporary Amsterdam Home From An Old Warehouse
The creative director of design studio Framework has turned a neglected 19th-century warehouse in Amsterdam into a plush family home for his wife and two children. The house is located along the waters of the city’s Prinsengracht canal and occupies a disused warehouse that was originally constructed back in 1896. Framework first had to figure...
46 Creative And Fun Outdoor Kids’ Play Areas
Summer is almost here, and we all strive outdoors, especially our kids! It’s time to organize the pastime of your kids outside, and I’ve prepared some cool ideas of outdoor play areas. Of course, the choice depends on the age and gender of your kid or kids and also on the style of your outdoor...
London Townhouse Done In Contemporary Style
The five-storey Powerscroft Road townhouse is situated in the neighbourhood of Clapton and had previously been host to several “unloved” living spaces. A majority of the rooms were plastered in dated 1970s wallpaper and had worn, deep-pile carpet across the floor. Now you can see whitewashed walls, Douglas fir joinery and creamy furnishings appear inside...
Minimalist And Brutalist Apartment In Mexico
This apartment is located in Tennyson 205 is a five-storey apartment building in one of Mexico City’s most upscale and leafy neighborhoods. The building and apartment itself were designed by Tucson-based architects Studio Rick Joy with a sculpturally refined brutalist rigor. Hemmed in on three sides, the two-unit residence features three landscaped courtyards that also...