This house with a contrasting façade is called Terrace Residence, it was built in Washington state by Open Studio Collective. What’s so special about this façade besides its colors? The builder made the dark facade boards by hand using Shou Sugi Ban, a traditional Japanese technique of charring wood to increase its resistance to moisture...
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25 Dark Interior Doors For Instant Drama
Dark interior doors are one of the hottest home décor trends this year and as we have never mentioned it before, we’d like to share some ideas and inspiration. Why having this trend in your home? It is easy to implement and it will instantly bring drama to your space, even if it’s super plain....
25 Home Wood Burning Stove Ideas
Fireplaces are a timeless décor element, they bring coziness and warmth creating an inviting ambience around. But not they are trending now, wood and gas burning stoves are a great hit with their vintage shapes and lines are amazing. Classic-looking home stoves are incorporated not only into vintage and rustic spaces, they create a contrast...
25 Easy Ways To Expand Your Living Room
Your living room is often the heart of your home where you gather with your family and friends, spend long and cozy evenings and much, much more. While making the space physically larger would involve expensive remodeling, there are many ways to make the room look bigger that are simple to execute and budget friendly....
Imperfect Residence With All The Values Of Wabi-Sabi
NC Design & Architecture has applied an array of naturally flawed materials throughout this Hong Kong apartment, which has been designed in accordance with the Japanese philosophy of wabi-sabi. The owners wanted to see a highly functional space that looks beautiful and ages well. The designers decided that wabi-sabi is perfect for that – it’s...
Contemporary White Duplex With Bright Touches
Wadia Residence is a 3,000-square-foot duplex loft located in the Flatiron District in Manhattan. This is a home for a family of four designed by 4 Architecture (RES4) to be kid-friendly, despite its clean, contemporary appearance. The owners took part in the design process, they even created the dining room table and artworks for the...
Dramatic Contemporary House With Cool Views
Echo House is located in Elysian Heights, a neighbourhood north of Downtown Los Angeles built on hilly terrain. The house is built by US firm Aaron Neubert Architects, and working with a tight site, they designed the home to stagger down the plot in three levels. This main structure sits atop a technical floor containing...
33 Delightful Shared Nurseries For A Baby And A Toddler
Many young families with a toddler decide to have one more kid today, and if you don’t have a separate room for him or her, it’s time to make your nursery a shared one! Designing such a space may be a bit difficult cause your children are of different age and have different needs. If...
54 Modern Home Library Designs That Stand Out
You may say that a library in a modern home is kind of an old-fashioned thing but these library designs are going to blow your mind! These super cool libraries with inspiring designs are nothing of that kind – they are cozy, stylish and will make you think of reading at once! Some of them...
25 Best IKEA Storage Furniture Hacks To Try
What can be more important than storage to make your space functional and keep it stylish avoiding clutter? I think, nothing. As IKEA is famous with its storage furniture and more than that – with cool hacks of this furniture, I’ve decided to round up the best storage furniture renovations that impress. Here you’ll see...