Finding inspiration in the work of Tadao Ando, a Houston couple designed the concrete house of their dreams. Designers Christopher Robertson and Vivi Nguyen-Robertson conceived their house as an unfolding sequence of simple geometric forms: a low concrete wall, a concrete cube, and a boxclad in Siberian larch. The inside décor is rather minimalist yet...
Airy Minimalist Home Full Of Vintage Finds And Greenery
This beautiful minimal house is a nice and cozy example of Scandinavian décor, it’s a fantastic and beautifully edited mix of vintage finds. The color scheme is all about cozy and warm neutrals, and the materials used support the cozy vibe: natural wood and wicker pieces warm up the spaces. Every single room is full...
Modern And Stylish Forest Sanctuary Near Lake Tahoe
There’s a lot of outdoor space, which helps tie this family home near Lake Tahoe, its design was all about fitting it into the environment. The entrance introduces the home’s main materials: steel, glass, wood, and concrete. The central vision was threefold: interiors that would bring the family joy, support their daily activities, and provide...
Stylish Modern Take On A Traditional Mountain Chalet
Znameni Ctyr Architekti created this adorable mountain chalet in the Czech Republic that combines traditional and modern details. The adapted staggered profile with angles outwards on both of its end walls protects the walls from rainwater. The house contains four storeys: two set into the sloping ground and two upstairs. Granite flagstones give the building...
Stylish Minimalist House B With Smart Design And Timber Decor
Soaring ceilings, built-in furniture, and minimal color make this German House B feel huge. Sky-high ceilings are created with a sculptural pitched roof. Its uneven angles are the result of the required setback distances from surrounding roads and houses. Playfully protruding and recessed windows define the street-facing side of the house, maintaining privacy while ushering...
18th Century Conservatory Turned Into A Modern Home
Located in Dublin, Ireland, this 18th century 2 story home was dilapidated and in need of a complete overhaul. Kingston Lafferty Design transformed this dump into a dream. Extensive structural works were required to support both the existing and proposed structures and to retain the neighboring properties. The main objective of the interior design was...
A Church Transformed Into An Eye-Catching Minimal Home
Linc Thelen Design together with Scrafano Architects have transformed a church into a home for a family with three young children, in Chicago, Illinois. The church, boasts 7 bedrooms and 6 baths. The great room has ceiling heights soaring at 25 feet. Finishes were selected to create a hip and eclectic vibe pairing interesting wallpapers...
Eclectic Paris House With Lots Of Antique Finds
An old shop hidden away in a courtyard of the 10th arrondissement in Paris has been transformed into the warm and welcoming home. Architect Stephanie Lizée reworked the space for family life, only preserving the century-old staircase in the heart of the house and the living room floor. I love the striking contrast between white...
Serene Scandinavian Loft With White Brick Walls And Huge Windows
This striking loft with super high ceilings by Søren Rose Studio is located in New York. The apartment has a lot of stylish accents and features that create a real harmony of style together. The décor style chosen is Scandinavian at its best: not cold or gloomy but serene and eye-catching; there are also soft...
Eclectic And Cozy Virginia Home Decorated By Its Owners
This pretty home with eclectic décor belongs to a young family with three kids, and was decorated by the mother of the family. The home’s multipurpose basement accommodates overnight guests, functions as a playroom for the kids, and as an office for the parents. The front door opens directly into the living room. The homeowners...