This 250 square meter dream home is designed by architect John Robert Nilsson near a lake in Sweden. It features truly amazing views of this lake as from terrace as from inside of the house. Simple shapes, clean lines are things that characterize its design. Very few materials were used in its construction. Limestone, silvery...
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1840’s Victorian House Remodeled Into Zero Carbon House
Designed by John Christophers of Associated Architects as a family home this house is a winner of RIBA award for architectural excellence in 2010. It’s an unique zero carbon project located in inner city Birmingham, UK. The new house has been built around an existing early Victorian two-bedroom semi-detached house, produces as much energy as...
Bold Sweden House Design for a Family of Design and Art Lovers
This house is designed by Johnny Andersson while its interior by Jacob Walles of Jordens Arkitekter. It’s located in a newly built residential area in Täby, Sweden. The exterior of the house is designed in the way to make the interior looks exciting. The ceiling height various but is 250cm in average. Almost all ceilings...
House on Lake That Occupies the Border Between Land and Water
This house on Lake Washington occupies the border between land and water. The young family lives here so they renovated their cottage in order to give space for contemporary lifestyle. They kept the good things like the friendly scale and casual beach cabin feel but added a new 400 square feet ground-level and 1000 square...
House With 1600 SF Addition And Glass Gasket Between Them
Belyea Faigin residence is located between Ballard and Phinney Ridge. The house is a home for an artist Gary Faigin, his wife and their two children. Originally it had been an 1936 year’s building that was accompanied by a new three story, 1600 square feet addition. The lowest level is Gary’s studio, the middle level...
Two Townhouses Half Block From the Beach – Alki Townhomes
This project by Johnston Architects PLLC consists of two townhouses located a half block from the beach. They are locate in the Alki neighborhood in Seattle. Both houses have three bedroom with two master suites and equipped by a two-car garage. Glass facade and the rooftop desks capture views of the neighborhood, Seattle’s cityscape and...
Yoder-Doornbos Dream House On The Mountain
Architect Michael Johnson’s design for Richard Yoder’s and Jeanne Doornbos’ house on Camelback Mountain is a truly dream design concept. Anchored to the mountain on the east, the elegantly simple form soars from the site, on the opposite side, it is supported only by an elevator tower and sheer wall, cantilevering the master bedroom above...
Letterbox House
Letterbox house isn’t first experimental house design by McBride Charles Ryan architects. They are one of extraordinary Australian teams which always could surprise people with interesting house shapes and interior designs. Letterbox house is constructed on 290 sqm area with anything but flat landscape. House exterior looks like it has been turned inside out. That...
New Decorating Trends for 2009
British magazine, HouseToHome recently chatted some design and decoration experts about what decorating trends are going to be in 2009. If you want to be up to date you definitely should check them out. Geometric Design director of Harlequin, Claire Vallis, new trends for 2009 predictions. I’m a big fan of this flowing geometric-design wallpaper...
Soft Modern Apartment Interior Design
When two strong people renovate their interior design – one minimalist, the other – traditionalist – soft and modern look is the result. Franciso Costa, womens-wear designer at Calvin Klein shares a midtown apartment with horse trainer and manager John De Stefano. The couple?s two-bedroom, 1,400-square-foot apartment is a reflection of both their tastes, a...