What Is Terrazzo? This is a vintage material is generally composed of marble chips, glass, cement and resin. Terrazzo has come a long way since the 15th century. It was first created 500 years ago in Italy. What was once considered a frugal alternative to marble, terrazzo has evolved into a very versatile material demanded...
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40 Gravel Pathway Ideas With Pros And Cons
Besides landscaping and choosing furniture for your garden, hardscaping is of great importance, too. Choosing various materials for your garden pathways and walkways is what will give a finished look to your garden. The most popular materials are paver, flagstone, cedar chip and gravel. Gravel is one of the cheapest ways to make a durable...
40 Stylish And Cool Outdoor Metal Furniture Ideas
Furniture for outdoors should meet a lot of requirements besides being stylish and matching your outdoor space. It should be functional, sometimes space-saving and very practical to withstand harsh weather conditions, sunshine, rain and other stuff. One of the most practical materials for outdoors is metal, it’s super functional, space-saving and requires low maintenance. Let’s...
26 Cool And Creative Sink Stands For Any Bathroom
A sink stand isn’t only a necessary thing to hold the sink but also a cool way to add style to your bathroom. The stand can continue the bathroom style or on the contrary stand out and attract attention. Of course, you can go for a usual wood stand but what about an old bike...
25 Fabulous Bathroom Decor Ideas For Millennials
Millennials are currently the biggest share of home buyers keeping 36%, which means that many homes will be sold right to them and many interiors will be created by them. If you are a millennial or are planning to sell your home, this roundup may be useful for you as we are going to discuss...
30 Lovely Terrazzo Flooring Ideas With Pros And Cons
Terrazzo is currently having a moment and you can see it everywhere: on the floors, walls, ceilings and there are lots of cool terrazzo furniture and accessory designs to choose from. We decided to find out what are terrazzo flooring pros and cons to decide whether it’s worth using or not. Read up to find...
Unique Disneyland-Inspired House Extesion
Architect Mat Barnes, founder of CAN, renovated and extended the two-storey Edwardian house in Sydenham for his own family adding a fake Disneyland mountain of foamed aluminum to it. This element is designed in tribute to the Matterhorn Bobsleds ride at Disneyland in California. This element gives the project its name, Mountain View. The imaginative...
Contemporary Forest House On Three-Meter Stilts
Canadian architect Natalie Dionne has completed a forest retreat in southeastern Quebec, which is raised up on stilts to meet the level of the rocky landscape. The site featured a rocky outcrop, including one particular boulder that rose three meters above ground level. As a result, more natural light is able to penetrate the living...
‘Minimal Fantasy’ Apartment In All Shades Of Pink
Designer Patricia Bustos has conceived a ‘minimal fantasy’ in the heart of Madrid as an all-pink color expanse that immerses guests and residents in a surreal and saturated space. The renovation of this vacation rental is both practically distributed and an aesthetic madness, ‘a manifesto of the three Ss’ — surprise, singularity and sense. Satin...
Unique Sustainable Welcome To The Jungle House
CplusC Architectural Workshop has built a house in Sydney with recycled materials, a rooftop vegetable garden and an aquaponics system containing edible fish. The project, with its solar panels, gardens and pond for edible perch, was designed in response to the climate emergency to be a model for more sustainable urban living. A complete roof...