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Minimalist Concrete Casa Branca In The Tropics

Sao Paulo-based architecture practice Studio MK27 designed ‘Casa Branca’, a concrete retreat inspired by Brazilian modernism. In order to withstand the area’s extreme tropical weather conditions, the minimal two-story structure was created with a combination of wood, concrete and white aluminum. To ensure air ventilation throughout the building, the architects decided on the installation of...

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Decorating

5 Easy Ways To Add Glam To Any Interior

There are some materials that simply scream glamour regardless of where you use them. Most of these are widespread in fashion and have already become every fashionista’s home decor must-haves. And it’s no wonder, add any one of these to your interior and it will instantly make it look more expensive and luxe. Fur. Faux...

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Decorating

3 Decor Problems That Can Be Solved With Paint

Paint isn’t just for changing the color of walls. It can be that and so much more. For instance, some furnishings are too expensive or too small for the decor. Paint can solve both of these problems. A fireplace is one of the most expensive features, but you can buy a mantel molding and paint...

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Lamps

Modern And Cool Take On Traditional Oil Lanterns

Remember those old oil lamps that now can be seen only in the paintings? Polish design studio HOP Design’s cute ‘Lantern’ lamp is a modern take on traditional oil lanterns. Fitted with an LED bulb, the lamp has a warm glow and the versatility for it to either be a hanging or table lamp. Constructed...

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Modern home designs

Milan Loft Design With Dark Industrial Metals In Decor

Envisioned by Silvio Stefani in collaboration with furniture manufacturer Minacciolo, this metropolitan loft in Milan, Italy, does so many great things with dark, industrial metals. The sober color palette is fully of dark black metals and greenish grays, like the grey concrete floor, and wood. It’s mysterious and brawny, dark and bright, airy and substantial....

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Modern home designs

Modern Luxe Bachelor Bungalow With A Character

Located in a Los Angeles suburb’s mountainside, the town home became a bachelor’s dream with its comfortable, modern vibe. The owner knew that he gravitated towards a modern and minimalist aesthetic, but couldn’t figure out exactly what he wanted. Working with SHIALICE allowed him to discover both modern and mid-century works he could appreciate over...

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Kitchen designs

Small Yet Airy Scandinavian Kitchen Design

This airy Scandinavian kitchen is lively and cool, while the designer faced some problems decorating. The space is rather small and its shape is irregular but it should look spacious and cozy. A big French-styled balcony door makes the kitchen look more spacious and let lots of light in. Open shelving gave the kitchen an...

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Desks

K-Shaped Kids’ Desk With A Lid And A Second Surface

Furniture retailer Rafa Kids has designed a children’s table that resembles the letter K when seen from the side. The K-desk features rounded corners and a lid that can be lifted up to reveal a second table top. This can be used for working or to store “little toys and treasures”, and the underside of...

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Modern home designs

Small Modern Apartment Design With Space-Saving Decor

This apartment in Madrid is just 45 square meters but it’s efficiently decorated to accommodate all the necessary things. The living room is combined with the kitchen and the dining room, and each of the areas has its own décor accents. The furniture is multifunctional, for example, the sofa can be transformed into a love...

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Decorating

8 Cool Tips To Visually Expand A Small Space

If you are a proud owner of a small apartment or a room, don’t despair! Using a smart color combo and well-thought design, even 30 square meters can be easily converted into a comfortable lodging. Light or pastel colors will not only raise your mood but also make your space look bigger. High, mirror or...

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