It’s spring and it’s time to think about beach houses and cottages where you’ll spend this summer vacation and all the weekends. Clovelly House by Brett Mickan Interior Design is a great example of a stylish modern beach house – exactly how a contemporary beach retreat without any old-fashioned details should look. The house is...
Tiny Two-Story Beach House With Geometric Design
Spring is high time to think about a summer vacation and your country or beach home décor. Here’s a great inspiration: tiny, two-story Beach Hampton house with just a 15′ x 20′ footprint designed by Bates + Masi Architects. It displays slight shifts in geometry, helping to make the most of natural light while maintaining...
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...
New York Houseboat With A Simple Coastal Interior
If you can’t have a weekend out of the city, create a boat home and enjoy sea inside the city! Just like this boathouse in New York by Brooklyn design company Fredericks & Mae. A curtained sliding glass door leads to the entry hung with a fishing trap. The interior is coastal, of course, light,...
Colorful Beach Retreat With Mid-Century Accessories
Hot season is not so far, and it’s high time that we thought of some beach retreats to relax and sunbathe. Have a look at the example of a beach house interior – it’s a tiny enclave just outside a major city, up along the coastline. Interior designer Brett Mickan has taken a simple, unpretentious...
Ocean Family Home With Chic Interiors In Neutral Colors
This family beach house is located on top of a vertical and rocky site overlooking the Pacific Ocean in Laguna Beach, California. The clients wanted a comfortable home where they could entertain family and friends while enjoying the oceanic and landscape views that the site offered. Designers from Aria Design created two volumes that revolve...
Modern Castle-Like House On The Beach
This is a beach dream! Big house with castle exterior right on the beach in Malibu. You can enjoy the sea, the sun or swim in the pool. Near this castle there is a terrace with lounge chairs and an amazing pool. As the nature outside is very bright the designers decided to make the...
Family Holiday Home with Winged Roof Lines and Ocean View
This family holiday home is designed to accomodate several families at once. It’s focused towards expansive ocean views and has winged roof lines. The exterior and interior color palette is soft which perfectly integrates the house into the steeply slopping site. There aren’t clear border between outdoor and indoor areas. The second floor has large...
Luxury Green Home Design – Acqua Liana by Frank McKinney
Acqua Liana is a house which showed that not only small houses could be green and LEED certificated. This house is an incredible 15,071 square foot mansion that sits on 1.6 acres of oceanfront property near Palm Beach in Manalapan, Florida. Besides having 7 bedrooms and 11 bathrooms it has a lot of other features...
Modern Beach House With White Exterior Paint by Richard Meier
This beachfront house in South California is designed by Richard Meier and his partner Michael Palladino for art collectors. It fronts the Pacific Ocean to the south, a courtyard to the west, and the highway to the north. 4,280-square-foot modern house maximize every square inch of the site intelligently and like in many houses in...