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...
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25 Branch Lamps For A Touch Of Nature
Eco-friendly decor is no less popular than minimalist, Scandinavian or boho style. Adding natural touches will make you feel outdoors even indoors and even in a big city, and one of such ideas is branch and trunk lamps. There are many options to try – floor, pendant, table and wall lamps with various kinds o...
Contemporary Highly Efficient Sustainable Prefab Home
Brazilian firm Studio Arthur Casas has worked with SysHaus to create a highly flexible, prefabricated home. The 200-square-metre dwelling brings a new concept for contemporary living, where efficiency, practicality and sustainability are not only ideal, but also effective practices. It’s a single-storey home encompassing one bedroom, two bathrooms, and an open-plan kitchen, dining area and...
Mid-Century Michigan Home By Frank Lloyd Wright
Frank Lloyd Wright was a famous architect known for his gorgeous mid-century homes, and today we are featuring one of them. The house took 40 years for this design to be fully realized. Frank Lloyd Wright originally designed the compact home for a retired schoolteacher. The location embodies his principles of organic architecture, intertwining the...
Peaceful Minimalist House With Raw Materials Decor
Architecture studio Whispering Smith has completed house A, a carbon-neutral residence in Perth, Western Australia. The three-story ‘mini tower’ packs all facilities in less than 200 sq-m, including an underground garage and a loft bedroom on the top level. Whispering Smith’s sustainable, compact residence is made from high-recycled-content concrete panels and whitewashed, recycled brick. The...
Best House and Apartment Designs of June 2018
In June 2018, we’ve shown you a lot of cool stuff. Here the most interesting house and apartment designs among them. This house is a contemporary residence by MB Architecture, it’s a maintenance-free house that would last for decades to come. Maintenance-Free Modern House With Colorful Touches This stylish apartment belongs to a perfumer and...
Contemporary Loft With A Patio In The Middle
This canal home in Amsterdam was built in the beginning of the 17th century and now it was completely redesigned and renovated to fit modern living. The architects decided to make it really special using a cool idea: placing a patio in the center of the house and arranging all the spaces around it. Let’s...
Minimalist Summerhouse In Iceland With Gorgeous Views
If you feel introversive and want to relax somewhere far from the big cities and people, this summerhouse by Gláma Kím in Iceland will strike you: Icelandic nature is a totally a jaw-dropping thing and the location of this home is right what you need to escape. The house stands on a ridge by a...
Villa Jardin With Several Terraces And Gardens
The thing that people are usually missing in big cities is a touch of nature but this apartment in Mexico City is none of that kind. It features several terraces and gardens interwoven in its design so that the spaces seem to be flowing one into another. The apartment creates a dialogue between the building...
25 Stylish Ways To Decorate Bathroom Walls
We are used to cover bathroom walls with tiles, wainscoting, concrete, even wallpaper but sometimes there should be something else. A statement wall or wall decor may add style to the bathroom or even take over the whole space giving it a chic look. How to decorate a bathroom wall to make a stylish accent?...