Scandinavian home designs

Personalized Family Condo With Touches Of Blue

Personalized Family Condo With Touches Of Blue
This light and airy Upper East Side condo is filled with plenty of personal touches, but still imparts an uncluttered and minimal aesthetic in all the right ways. Pops of color are introduced through accessories, plants and smaller furniture pieces. Even in the dining area, the ochre and blue tones have found their way in... 
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Kate
Modern home designs

Family Retreat Mixes Rustic Materials With Modern Space-Saving Design

Family Retreat Mixes Rustic Materials With Modern Space-Saving Design
San Antonio-based firm Craig McMahon Architects finished this family’s seasonal retreat in San Marcos, Texas. Multiple built-ins, lofted sleeping areas, and other features allow it to accommodate many visitors. Dual porches bookend the home: one faces towards a creek, the other to where the sun sets. Craig threw a nod to this architectural tradition with... 
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Kate
Modern home designs

125-Year-Old Duplex With Modern Interiors

125-Year-Old Duplex With Modern Interiors
Named ‘the Lejeune Residence’, architecture open form has revitalized a once neglected duplex building in Montréal into a single-family home with flexible interiors and an exterior garden. The open-plan spaces have been organized to provide a subtle distinction between inside and outside. During the summer, the living room furniture is moved outside to the terrace,... 
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Kate
Modern home designs

Unique Cotesbach Road Residence On Multiple Levels

Unique Cotesbach Road Residence On Multiple Levels
Original and captivating, the Cotesbach Road residence was remodeled to serve the needs of a young family of three. Scenario Architecture reorganized the layout of this Edwardian home in London, turning it into an engaging modern retreat. By opening the internal structure while maintaining the function of the previously separated areas, the house instantly feels... 
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Kate
Modern home designs

100-Year-Old Amsterdam Schoolhouse Becomes A Modern Loft

100-Year-Old Amsterdam Schoolhouse Becomes A Modern Loft
A historic Dutch schoolhouse got a residential redesign by Standard Studio. The inner design is modern with slight touches of industrial décor, it offers a warm and modern respite, while respecting the colorful history of the schoolhouse. In the living room simple birch plywood built-in storage under the stairs provides a place to stash kids’... 
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Kate
Waterfront home designs

Floating Watervilla Weesperzijde In Amstel River

Floating Watervilla Weesperzijde In Amstel River
Half of this floating house by +31 Architects is submerged below the waterline of Amsterdam’s river Amstel, while the other opens out to a buoyant terrace. Watervilla Weesperzijde is connected to the quay by a wooden bridge, which flexes as the residence rises and falls with the tide. Sliding glass doors added to the lounge... 
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Kate
Modern home designs

Round Concrete And Wood House To Merge With Nature

Round Concrete And Wood House To Merge With Nature
This many-sided house with 18 windows is a cool example of modern and minimalist style with natural details. House BM is created by Architecten De Vylder Vinck Taillieu in 2011. This big house of 304 square meters is located in Ghent, Belgium. The main idea of the project was to save the nature and especially... 
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Kate
Minimalist home designs Modern home designs

Modern Brick Home Design and Plan

Modern Brick Home Design and Plan
This house is an evolution of a prototype of chinese courtyard house. Even though it has modern and mainmast look it establish a good relationship with the surrounding environment espically the big lake not so far away from it. It’s constructed from local materials, mostly of red bricks. Thanks to that and using local workers... 
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Mike