It’s easy to see why decorator Luis Galliussi considers his tranquil Ibiza retreat his own little paradise — it’s a beautiful space surrounded by a scented garden, a pool to while away the heat of the day and lovely views of the surrounding countryside. The interiors show a curious mix of minimalism and rustic style:...
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Oceanfront Oasis: Amchit Residence With Minimalist Design
Amchit Residence in Nahr el Mott, Lebanon by BLANKPAGE Architects is a fantastic example of a home where you can rest merging with nature around. The sprawling three-level oceanfront oasis is constructed of minimalist steel slabs enclosed by glass and wooden decking. The soothing, minimalist palette seen on the home’s exterior is influenced by the...
Renovated 1920s Bungalow With A Glass Addition
Architect Kevin Alter to renovate their 1920s bungalow in Austin, Texas, and add an addition, which contains a living area downstairs and an office upstairs. The office nook was organized under the stairs; the addition, which has cypress paneling and a metal roof, is united with the renovated 1920s bungalow via a glass pavilion. The...
Warm And Comfy Nest With Cozy Touches
This house in Minnesota is decorated especially for long winters – so cozy and comfy! Over the course of two years, the owners (who are architects) transformed this once dilapidated and damaged home, opening up floor plans, exposing hardwood floors, and giving the interior a fresh coat of bright white paint. Faux fireplace, antlers, sheepskin...
Bright Norwegian Nest With Humorous Decor Touches
I’m a sucker for Scandinavian design: it’s characterized by simplicity, minimalism and functionality and has become such a popular design trend in the last few years. This wooden townhouse built in 1887, is a fine example of such design and is located in southern Norway. The home itself had white-painted wood exterior and large windows,...
42 Awesome And Creative Christmas Advent Calendars
Counting down to Christmas is one of the most exciting traditions of the holiday season, and what better way to do it than with a unique and creative advent calendar? Whether you’re into rustic charm, modern vibes, or playful designs, there’s an advent calendar style out there for you—and most of them are so easy...
How To Visually Expand The Space: 5 Tips And 20 Examples
Many of us face the problem of lack of space in our homes. But even if you have a small house or apartment, there are still some ways to make it look bigger, let’s have a look. Open-plan space. Eliminate all the walls and space dividers as an open space looks much bigger than it...
Secluded Paradise: Casa AL With Natural Decor
The latest project from design studio Arthur Casas, Casa (house) AL, is built in Joa, in the hills outside of Rio de Janeiro, and is fully integrated with its natural surroundings due to the choice of materials. Upon the owner’s request, stone, wood and glass have been used throughout. Each of the three floors has...
Stylish Amsterdam Duplex With Lots Of Sunlight Inside
This is a renovation project of a duplex unit in an 85-year-old housing in Amsterdam for a family of four. The owners wanted to maximize the sunlight and to get a space where they can feel each other. The interior was made stylishly modern, light and kind of minimalist – no unnecessary things or cluttering...
Laconic And Functional Paris Loft With Built-In Storage
Many of us aspire to an organized life, but for those living in open lofts, it’s the only way to stay sane. Nine hundred square feet for a family of four never seemed so airy and spacious as in this Paris loft of a former manufacturing warehouse by Septembre Architecture. With the perimeter of the...









