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...
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Scandinavian Home Built In The Late 19th Century
This luxurious Danish house shows off rustic materials, soft tones, modern touches and fresh details, everything here is in harmony. Let’s take a look at all these relaxing spaces. The house was built in the late 19th century and features Nordic minimalism, where every detail is simple yet very chic. The exterior is contrasting: there’s...
Contemporary Pavilion Bungalow With A Geometric Shape
The Binary House project began as a 1960’s yellow brick bungalow in Woolooware, Sydney, Australia, that was transformed by Christopher Polly Architect to include a dramatic, pavilion-like addition in the back. While the original house keeps its private front character, the back opens up and expands into the green yard to elevate the homeowners’ outdoor...
LEGO Coffee Table With Colorful Edges
The fact that the possibilities of LEGO are almost limitless is already known to everyone. In general, there is nothing in the world that cannot be built of LEGOs – we’ve seen everything from pets to whole cities and houses. Art director from Los Angeles, Yusong Zhang, decided to show that LEGO is great for...
Modern Luxurious Residence With Natural Touches
This luxurious modern residence In Vietnam has a lovely story behind it: it stands on the foundation of an old family home, which no longer exists. This home offers a total of 600 square meters of living space organized on three floors and shares a special relationship with nature. The house features full-height windows which...
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,...
Elegant Mid-Century Modern Home With Skylights
This original Eichler in Palo Alto Hills sits in an amazing setting amongst old growth. It’s kept in its original condition, let’s enjoy this beauty. The house is done in the combo of brown and cream completely, which is a warming up and classic color scheme. All the furniture is done in the same style...
Chameleon Villa Disappears Within Its Surroundings
The home we are featuring today is Chameleon Villa in Bali designed by WOMhouse Architects. The residence blends within its surroundings very well. The architects worked around the idea of ‘landscape architecture’ to create a group of buildings that appear as part of the land itself, and sometimes disappear within it, while at other times...
Light-Filled Mid-Century Modern Danish Home
This Danish home was built in 1968 and was designed by architect Knud Holscher. It features a clear combo of mid-century modern style with a Scandinavian feel. The original materials here give a visual history and connect you to the mid-century modern architecture. Let’s take a closer look at each space. The interiors are done...
Colorful Home With Traditional Romanian Features
This amazing home in Romania features traditional Romanian village features and elements of culture. The design was done by owner and designer Alina Alexe, let’s have a look what she created for her own living. The house she has bought was a decrepit traditional village house with only two rooms and a detached kitchen. The...









