The Pear Tree House by Edgley Design is a beautiful example of modern architecture and respecting nature and its beauty as the house was built around the pear tree leaving it untouched. There is a strong movement of vertical lines both on the interiors and exteriors; light wood supports stand out nicely again the darker...
Eclectic Dutch House Filled With Indian Furniture And Accessories
After a few years living in India, the owners of this home returned to their home country, Netherlands, bringing with them a good number of objects collected over the time spent in Asia. The house has a strong Scandinavian and modern feel yet it was decorated with an eclectic mix of artisan objects and exotic...
Bold And Eye-Catching Allum House In The 60s Style
The Allum House by Payne & Hunt is a nice example of mid-century preserved. The house was built in 1966 – 1968, and so its design was saved at maximum, some of the things were restored or renovated but on the whole the décor reflects the 60s styles, except the bathroom – it reminds of...
Stylish Mid-Century House With Warm-Colored Wood Decor
This project was a thorough remodel of a 1950s house by prominent Portland architect Saul Zaik. The architect thoroughly reworked the interior floor plan, relocating the master bedroom and bathroom to the rear of the house, creating a mudroom, office, and laundry room, changing the proportions of a family room that had been expanded and...
Colorful Forest Cabin Redesign On A Modest Budget
What started out as an old, un-heated and uninteresting cabin was transformed into a vibrant year-round retreat that we’d never want to leave! The redesign and revival by Reader & Swartz Architects infused this slope-side forest home with a bright blue facade and interiors that marry modern white and natural, punctuated by pops of bright...
Modern Brussels Villa With Laconic And Functional Design
This contemporary villa in Brussels was designed by Bataille & iBens in collaboration with architect Koen Pauwels. The landscaping is immaculate and beautifully compliments the super modern architecture of the villa. The interiors tell us how a modern and stylish villa should look: laconic, beautiful and practical; the color scheme is simple – black, grey...
Vibrant CASA IV Residence For Socializing And Entertainment
Suite Arquitetos completed the design of CASA IV, a vibrant residence located in São Paulo, Brazil. Defined by an open layout, the contemporary “crib” seems especially planned for socializing and entertainment. A striking living area with tall ceilings and window walls creates an overwhelming feel of openness as you enter the house. The focal point...
Eclectic Modern Loft With Emerald Accents
This cool New York loft is a young couple’s urban residence, enriched with bursts of bold color and texture, transforming it into an elegant and modern apartment full of strong and vibrant flavors. Modern pieces have been combined with playful accents and ethnic touches to create a space that is eclectic but undeniably urban, and...
Modern Home With Stone Walls And Wooden Beams
Dom Arquitectura have completed the renovation of a historic home in La Cerdanya, Spain. The ensemble consists of a haystack, a barn, a warehouse, a small house and badiu, and the owner wanted to rehabilitate the space set and make his home and several guest pavilions. The architects kept the volumes of the existing buildings,...
West Marin Ranch With Rustic Decor And Sustainable Solutions
West Marin Ranch is located on a compound in Marin County, California, with a view to Mount Tamalpais. The ranch is designed by Turnbull Griffin Haesloop Architects with a multi structure centered around an outdoor gathering place – including a pool terrace. The décor is modern with a strong rustic feel, with lots of natural...