In the Mediterranean regions patios, porches, roof terraces and other outdoor areas are favorite areas for having breakfasts or dinners, family entertainment, chilling and relaxing and even afternoon siestas in summertime. If you feel inspired by Mediterranean beauty, let’s find out how to pull off such an outdoor space in your own home. What Is...
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53 Super Cool Outdoor Décor Ideas With Christmas Lights
Twinkling lights are right what creates a welcoming and holiday-like ambience, they can spruce up any decor and space, no wonder that they are so widely used for Christmas decor. We are used to see a lot of ideas for rocking lights indoors – on Christmas trees, mantels, in bowls for centerpieces and so on...
Contemporary Lost House With A Pool In A Bedroom
Black walls, built-in raw concrete furniture and a fish pond in a lightwell define Lost House, a residential project designed by David Adjaye in London’s King’s Cross. Original features have been preserved, including an all-green sunken cinema room and a water gardens in planted courtyards that double as lightwells. Hidden behind an unassuming brick facade...
25 Cool Grey And Yellow Bedrooms That Invite In
Grey and yellow are a match made in heaven! Sunny or moody mustard yellow perfectly completes moody graphite grey or light dove grey looks, these are great complementing colors. A bedroom decorated in such a color scheme will be very welcoming, bold and inviting. Wanna proofs? There are tons of shades of both colors, grey...
Contemporary Riverside House Of Two Contrasting Volumes
The Herba House is located in Torun, Poland, on a piece of land placed between two protected zones, near the historic city center. It was designed and built by architecture office Pracownia Projectowa Jakub Sucharski and it offers 700 square meters of living space in total which are organized on several different floors without various...
Modern Texas House With A Canyon-Inspired Design
The River Ranch is located in Blanco, Texas. It’s a beautiful place with lots of character and it was designed by Jobe Corral Architects. Contrary to what the name might suggest, this is not really a ranch, not in the traditional sense of the term. It is however a very beautiful and very inviting family...
Black Barn-Inspired Minimalist House In The Netherlands
On the outskirts of a Dutch village, studio AAAN’s House Zevenhuizen is designed as a modern home that fits into a rural environment. The sculptural black form of the recent intervention makes a strong visual impact on the patchwork landscape of greenhouses, farmlands and traditional dwellings. The simple form of the house makes it seem...
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...
Restored 120-Year-Old Cottage In Cape Town
Douglas & Company Architects recently renovated a 120-year-old Victorian home in Green Point, Cape Town. The single-story cottage takes its name from when it was previously part of a series of three identical cottages called Arklow I-III. The new structure is predominantly made from South African Pine timber, brick, and natural stone, though original features...
Small Functional Apartment With Built-in Furniture
This Parisian studio packs an enormous amount of functionality and style into a compact 30 square meters. Light, bright and airy, the apartment has all the necessities and still manages to be very chic and comfortable. Designed by architect Katerina Mijic, every bit of space has a purpose. The entire studio is done in a...