Finding inspiration in the work of Tadao Ando, a Houston couple designed the concrete house of their dreams. Designers Christopher Robertson and Vivi Nguyen-Robertson conceived their house as an unfolding sequence of simple geometric forms: a low concrete wall, a concrete cube, and a boxclad in Siberian larch. The inside décor is rather minimalist yet...
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Modern And Stylish Forest Sanctuary Near Lake Tahoe
There’s a lot of outdoor space, which helps tie this family home near Lake Tahoe, its design was all about fitting it into the environment. The entrance introduces the home’s main materials: steel, glass, wood, and concrete. The central vision was threefold: interiors that would bring the family joy, support their daily activities, and provide...
Eclectic Rooftop Oasis Designed For Having A Good Time
It’s getting a bit chilly outside yet it’s cool staying there and having fun with friends, you just need some space. In case you are a happy owner of a house or an apartment with a terrace, it’s perfect! This rooftop oasis by Dekar Design is the perfect getaway to enjoy fresh air, drinks and...
Unique Pave Stone Seating From Marble And Larch
Natural décor is super popular, it’s eco-friendly and safe even for the smallest kids. Various brands and designs compete in creating the most original pieces from such materials, and today I’m sharing an item that could definitely win. Pave Stone is an unusual seating system by Kreoo for interiors and exteriors. It consists of two...
Side Tables Made From Reused Bottles And Wood Tops
I’m sure that any of us saw DIYs reusing old bottles but these creations by Brazilian designer Tati Guimarães is an absolutely new level of recycling. Finding a creative use of bottles and pieces of wood she made fantastic side tables, that are flexible, and that can be use also on a top of a...
Modern Villa Le Trident With Adorable Sea Views
Villa Le Trident on the Côte d’Azur was originally built in 1926, and then renovated by 4a Architekten. Since the redesign, the prevailing impression is one of spaciousness, the suffusion of light and simple elegance. White, suspended furniture, white curtains on the external walls, solid oak floorboards and glass elements lend a bright and tranquil...
Tiny Backyard House Filled With Mid-Century Finds
A small outbuilding is exactly what a couple needed for their Seattle property. The studio occupies the corner of a backyard filled with carefully-tended plants. First Lamp studio decide to cover the house with white siding and exposed Douglas fir, which is a great idea for a limited budget. The single main room features ample...
Playful Elastic Lights From Ceramics And Bold Elastic Cords
Typically, ceramics have a reputation of being fragile, heavy and just a little more serious. Designer Marta Bordes is shattering that reputation with Elastic Lights, a collection of ceramic lamps that are meant to be touched, moved and played with. Heavier geometric ceramic pieces are held together by colorful and fun elastic cords. The lamp...
Elegant Pale Pink Nursery Design With Delicate Details
This beautiful pale pink nursery with elegant accents was designed for little Lucy by her mom. The first thing to mention here is the most beautiful pale pink color that really creates that soft, beautiful, elegant and girly bedroom. Detailed frames became the focal point above the crib; a touch of sparkle was added to...
Serene Scandinavian Loft With White Brick Walls And Huge Windows
This striking loft with super high ceilings by Søren Rose Studio is located in New York. The apartment has a lot of stylish accents and features that create a real harmony of style together. The décor style chosen is Scandinavian at its best: not cold or gloomy but serene and eye-catching; there are also soft...









