This unique home conversion was done by Henkin Shavit Architecture & Design in the ancient city of Safed, Israel. The home décor and design shows how to combine old stone and modern materials to achieve a modern take on a historical look. The stone walls inside make up a characteristic feature of this residence and...
29 Cool Stone And Rock Kitchen Backsplashes That Wow
Speaking about kitchen backsplashes, stone is a chic alternative to bricks, it’s natural, a bit rough-looking but very stylish due to these imperfections. Stone, rocks from your garden, pebbles, marble – the possibilities are endless, and you’ll find a proper backsplash for any kitchen style. Rustic, glam, modern, industrial, vintage – any kitchen will fit...
Kuća Kamena House Mixing Shabby Chic And Modern
Designers always impress with their houses and rock the things that we don’t expect. This Kuća Kamena house in Novigrad belongs to artist and designer Boris Kajmak, and it impresses at first view. The whole house celebrates the rustic and vintage beauty: wood and brick bring personality and warmth to the interior. Here every room...
1800s Rough Stone House Renovation
The original house of 1800s was built here, in Chamoson, Switzerland, and renovated by Savioz Fabrizzi Architecte into a completely modern space. The genuine rocky surface makes the project perfectly blend in the natural surroundings, that’s why the architects decided to leave as it is, just reinforce and emphasize it using concrete for the parts...
Sustainable House With Raw Stone Exterior
Camel Quarry House is built on the footprint of the burnt out ruin of the original house. The site features great views of natural landscape and blends with it very well thanks to the exterior done in raw stones combined with several wood inserts. Its form is simple – a rugged face reflecting the quarry...
A Single-Family House Overlooking Fields and Fyn Beech Forest
This beautiful single-family house is located on a hill overlooking fields and Fyn beech forest. Its consists of two composite boxes which are done in simple gray, custom-made stone. The side facing the fields and forest, characterized by large windows that invite natural light inside. On the other side windows in contrary are made very...
Two-Story House with Rough Stone Facade – House M
Titus Bernhard is a German architect that is responsible for designing of this stylish and modern house. The distinctive feature of the property lies in its north-facing slope, which has to be negotiated over two storeys to reach the almost flat garden level. Almost the whole house’s facade is covered with rough stone which is...
House with Four Courtyards – The Purchase Residence
This house is located in Westchester Country, New York, a forested landscape that has been highly developed with small cities, suburbs, highways and roads. The Purchase Residence is designed with four courtyards, which capture as many views as possible while not being overwhelmed by the noise of a near interstate highway. The four-courtyard scheme separated...
House on the Hill Linked to the Landscape – Krater House
The house is situated on the top of a hill on Antiparos, in the Cycladic islands, Greece. There was a lot of challenges in designing it related to its position. First of all there was a need to protect living areas from strong winds of the Aegean Sea and to hide them from the settlement...
House Composed by Two Rectangular Prisms on a Sloped Site
This house is located on sloped site in Guadalajara, Mexico. It is composed by two rectangular prisms, one of which is parallel to the street while other – perpendicular. Thanks to such structure the house have quite big courtyard of white gravel a garden and a pool. The first floor consist of private areas like...