San Francisco studio Turnbull Griffin Haesloop Architects took cues from traditional barns to create this contemporary dwelling in a northern California farming valley. Called Hupomone Ranch, the residence is located in Petaluma, a small, historic city with a culture of farming and ranching. The name references the biblical term “hupomone”, which is typically translated to...
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100% Sustainable House Overlooking The Hudson River
An architect-turned-falconer considers animals and nature when designing his own home. Overlooking the Hudson River, Allan Shope’s nearly 3,000-square-foot sustainable home features handmade furniture and an undulating floor, all crafted from the site’s felled black walnut trees. Shope and his wife carefully designed an eco-friendly landscape: For instance, they did not fell any tree with...
1900-s English Countryside House Breathing With Style
Welcome to Hummingbird House in English countryside. It looks like something out of a storybook, doesn’t it? It was built In the early 1900s and now it’s for rent. There are heavy wooden beams and hand-carved oak in the entry hall and throughout the house. The bedrooms radiate grown-up sophistication with luxurious linens, plump duvets...
Cute Cat Study House Of Bamboo And Cloth
The ‘cat study house’ is a small private space for your pet. Designed by japanese DIY label, the 41st century, the humble structure is made from a bamboo framework, connected by durable acrylic and copper joints; while the shelter itself is sewn from a washable canvas cloth – so easy to clean! Conceived not only...
Small But Smart Minimalist Kitchen Design
David Friedlander and Jacqueline Schmidt’s 700-square-foot Brooklyn apartment is full of smart ideas and stylish pieces, plus a surprisingly spacious-feeling galley kitchen. Architect David Bucovy converted a traditional kitchen into a minimalist galley design, which looks harmonious and peaceful. The backsplash and countertop are done in marble, and kitchen cabinets were built of Ikea’s Applåd...
Best House and Apartment Designs of November 2015
Here are some best house and apartment designs which was covered on DigsDigs during November 2015. If you’ve missed them than don’t hesitate to check them out. Modern Apartment With Industrial Touches And Mandalas Modern Home Filled With Wood, Greenery And Artworks
6 Smart Tips To Visually Expand A Small Room
If you don’t have a big apartment or house, that’s not a problem. Even the smallest studio can be converted and visually expanded by using some simple tricks. Go for stripes. Vertical stripes on the walls will make the ceilings higher, and a striped rug will push the walls aside. Use your walls. Order a...
Best House and Apartment Designs of October 2015
Here are some best house and apartment designs which was covered on DigsDigs during October 2015. If you’ve missed them than don’t hesitate to check them out. Minimalist Concrete House With A Large Vertical Garden Small And Stylish Scandinavian Apartment Kept Spacious
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...
Sma Ting: Rolled Wooden Storage For Small Spaces
Johanna Paulsson sought out a storage solution that would hold smaller items when you live in small places. The result is Små Ting, a series of sculptural storage options that look to be rolled up pieces of wood – so simple yet genius! The void created once the wood is rolled up becomes the perfect...









