House Little Venice is a matt black zinc and glass contemporary building attached to a former coach house designed by James Wells Architects, located in Little Venice, London. Bounded by secret walled gardens, this new residential building replaces a derelict warehouse that had once been a joinery shop for an antique furniture company. The interior design of […]
Architecture
Architecture projects offering anywhere from modern and contemporary houses infused with a “wow” effect to Mediterranean, Tuscan and Asian influence homes from across the globe. Ranging from exterior and interior inspiration, live-work buildings to incredible commercial and hospitality projects and projects with an emphasis on sustainability are just a few of the highlights in this category. Learn how to maximize the potential of all spaces in your home by viewing incredible projects from world-class architects and designers, collated on a single source.
Historical preservation of Maison V in Villennes-sur-Seine, France
Maison V is a major renovation project including an annex pavilion with a swimming pool by Olivier Chabaud Architecte, located in the city of Villennes-sur-Seine, France. Additional additions to the residence includes new furnishings and interior design, a gym, and major overhaul to the gardens. The architect respected the origin of the building with a global […]
Shoreditch Warehouse Conversion by Chris Dyson Architects
This project involved the conversion of a Shoreditch Warehouse by Chris Dyson Architects to create a family home, located in Shoreditch, a district in the historic East End of London, England. The proposal included the removal of a modern shed to the rear and a reinstatement of a courtyard at the rear of the property to bring […]
Mid-century ranch home with modern-day appeal in Colorado
Hornstein Residence project is the full renovation of a 1969 ranch home designed by Design Platform, located in the city of Cherry Hills Village, Arapahoe County, Colorado. The classic ranch-style exterior features an extended gable roof with original hanging exterior pendants. The slant of this ranch style is slightly midcentury. The color scheme has been updated to highlight […]
Scape House: Modern hillside home with varying geometry in Japan
Scape House is a modern family residence that has just recently been completed in 2014 by FORM | Kouichi Kimura Architects, located in Shiga, Japan. The house is nestled on a hillside in a tiered-developed residential area. The development of the home was dictated based on the beautiful scenery of the lake that could be viewed from the […]
Three-story contemporary renovation in Toronto: 142 Kenilworth
142 Kenilworth is a contemporary home designed by studio Johnson Chou, located in the beaches neighborhood in the east end of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The original structure was a two-storey 1,250 square foot (139 square meters) building renovated into a three-storey 1,950 square foot (178 square meters) residence achieved by converting the existing attic space into […]
Contemporary country house in Quebec by NatureHumaine
Bolton Residence is a beautiful single family country house that has been designed by architecture studio NatureHumaine, located in Bolton East, Quebec, Canada. Having bought a beautiful plot of wooded land in Quebec’s Eastern Townships, the client dreamt of building a 1,740 square foot country house that would be in perfect symbiosis with its natural environment. […]
Astonishing concrete and glass residence in Brazil: LP House
LP House is a contemporary property comprised of two concrete, wood and glass volumes designed by Metro Arquitetos Associados, located in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Comprised of 2,045 square feet (190 square meters) of living space this modern residence is surrounded by a wooded landscape and flooded with natural light. From the architect: The architectural project for this […]
Contemporary extension of Victorian terrace home in Australia
Bridport Residence is a contemporary two story Victorian terrace designed by Matt Gibson Architecture + Design, located on Bridport Street, in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. The project is comprised of a contemporary extension to this terrace home that makes optimal use of the northerly aspect, and creates a quiet safe haven to the rear of the property. Natural materials, […]
Bright and clean interiors showcased in Australia: The Good House
The Good House is a striking single family residence that was designed by architectural studio Crone Partners, located in Sandringham, Victoria, Australia. Embracing the challenge of a relatively tight inner suburban location, and restrictive building envelope, the designers worked closely with the client to rationalize their “wish list” into a concise and deliverable brief. The outcome is a dramatic […]








