De Waterkant project is the re-design of a duplex apartment by SAOTA architects, located in the trendy area of De Waterkant, in the heart of Cape Town, South Africa. During the day, the neighborhood of De Waterkant hosts cool-hunting hipsters frequenting impossibly quaint eateries and in the evening it becomes the urbanites playground as fashion […]
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Modern loft style apartments in London: Saint Martins Lofts
Darling Associates have designed thirteen original loft style apartments in the former Saint Martins School of Art in Charing Cross Road, London, United Kingdom.
Charming loft duplex with Scandinavian details in Kungsholmen
This charming loft duplex showcases preserved turn of the century details, located in a quiet courtyard house in Kungsholmen, an island in Lake Mälaren in Sweden. Comprised of 1,033 square feet (96 square meters), this architect-designed apartment demonstrates a thoughtful floorplan with a balcony in the sunny west and two beautiful fireplaces. Other wonderful details […]
Natural light and open interiors reflected in Apartment in Warsaw
Illuminated by natural light and wide open interiors, Apartment in Warsaw has been designed by Widawscy Studio Architektury, located in Warsaw, Poland.
Scandinavian minimalism infused with 60’s decor in Warsaw: M44 Apartment
M44 Apartment was inspired by designs of the 60’s and Scandinavian minimalism designed by Widawscy Studio Architektury located in Mokotów, a district in Warsaw, Poland.
Charming and stylishly designed apartment in Madrid
This beautiful original structure was restored by the owner, a book lover who wanted books incorporated into the decor of this apartment in the heart of Madrid, Spain. The owner purchased this apartment because of its excellent location. Regarding the organization of space, the original layout of the house was kept the same and the […]
Charming retro apartment in Madrid brimming with personality
This extremely spacious one bedroom apartment was decorated with personality and retro treasures by studio Atelier HR, located in central Madrid, Spain.
Modern TriBeCa loft with industrial features
This Tribeca loft has been renovated to the highest standards, keeping a modern feel while honoring its industrial roots of exposed beams and bricks. Preserving and showcasing its original details and character, this beautiful 1,400 square foot turn-key home is the epitome of downtown New York luxury loft living, blending refined modern design with a […]
Striking TriBeCa duplex showcasing contemporary update
Duane Street Duplex is a stunning contemporary home renovation completed by architecture studio wUNDERground, located in the heart of TriBeCa, New York. The family home is comprised of two adjacent three bedroom apartments boasting stunning 18 foot arched windows and serene park views. The downtown family purchased the apartments amid a developer’s building renovation. To synthesize […]
The pros and cons of renting an apartment or house
While buying a house is a huge step, the financial implications can sometimes outweigh any perceivable benefits. That is why many are opting to rent a home rather than purchase one outright. Plus, depending on where you live, finding affordable apartments and houses is fairly easy. Renting usually entails the signing of a lease—a […]