What used to be the family’s campsite on Lake Superior in Wisconsin is now a fascinating family retreat. The interiors of the 1,280-square-foot main house are dressed in clear basswood, reflecting warmth and evoking closeness to nature. Simple decor creates a clutter-free environment. Its unusual shape is framed by a storage building and woodshed made...
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Minimalist Concrete House With A Large Vertical Garden
Let’s go green! Architecture studio Vo Trong Nghia Architects designed a unique sustainable house with a vertical garden as facade in Ho Chi Minh City. The front and the back of the building consist of concrete planters that can be watered through an automatic system, which collects rainwater. Additionally, the facade helps to regulate sunlight,...
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...
Color-House: Modern Take On A Traditional Cuckoo Clock
Designer-maker Pedro Mealha has created Color-House, a modern cuckoo clock inspired by the original Black Forest cuckoo clocks. An added bonus to this design is that it’s equipped with a light sensor, so at night when there is no light, the little bird doesn’t come out and chirp. It has a black frame complemented by...
Eclectic Victorian Farmhouse With Shabby Chic Furniture
This Victorian farmhouse in Portland was renovated by the owners, they wanted to get a nest and they got it. The home décor is eclectic and lively as the owners focused at decorating trying to make a lovely and cozy retreat. They made big windows to let as much light in as possible, the main...
Modern Pear Tree House With Wood And Concrete In Decor
The Pear Tree House by Edgley Design is a beautiful example of modern architecture and respecting nature and its beauty as the house was built around the pear tree leaving it untouched. There is a strong movement of vertical lines both on the interiors and exteriors; light wood supports stand out nicely again the darker...
Eclectic Dutch House Filled With Indian Furniture And Accessories
After a few years living in India, the owners of this home returned to their home country, Netherlands, bringing with them a good number of objects collected over the time spent in Asia. The house has a strong Scandinavian and modern feel yet it was decorated with an eclectic mix of artisan objects and exotic...
Bold And Eye-Catching Allum House In The 60s Style
The Allum House by Payne & Hunt is a nice example of mid-century preserved. The house was built in 1966 – 1968, and so its design was saved at maximum, some of the things were restored or renovated but on the whole the décor reflects the 60s styles, except the bathroom – it reminds of...
Stylish Mid-Century House With Warm-Colored Wood Decor
This project was a thorough remodel of a 1950s house by prominent Portland architect Saul Zaik. The architect thoroughly reworked the interior floor plan, relocating the master bedroom and bathroom to the rear of the house, creating a mudroom, office, and laundry room, changing the proportions of a family room that had been expanded and...
Modern Beach House With Breathtaking Architecture
I’m a sucker for seaside homes as having such a space is so amazing and so dreamy! A seaside home in Vila do Conde brings in the beach and strikes with its architecture and design as the owners asked architect Ernesto Pereira to create a unique “work of art” under no budget constraints or deadline....