This stunning home of expatriates Xavier and Carine Huyberechts is situated in Johannesburg, South Africa. Xavier is an architect with GLH & Associates Architects, who designed the family’s dream home, which was originally in a derelict state when they got it. There was a magic of the place, and they immediately fell in love. The […]
Stylish and eco-friendly Riverhouse Apartment
The Riverhouse apartment embodies the idea of luxury and eco-friendly living in New York City designed by Thom Filicia. The LEED certified Riverhouse is a luxury high-rise that overlooks Battery Park and probably one of New York City’s “greenest” buildings. The condo is comprised of 2,500 square feet of living space with three bedrooms and […]
Newport Beach Residence showcasing refreshing design
Newport Beach Residence is a modern family home designed by Paul Davis Architects, situated on a narrow lot, representing a departure from typical suburban site planning in Newport Beach, California. Rather than placing the house in the middle of the site as an object with front and rear yards, the building mass of this residence […]
Modern pad epitomizes Southern California lifestyle
The Goodman Residence, designed by Abramson Teiger Architects, epitomizes the Southern California lifestyle by uniting the home, garden and pool. Its massing is conceived as one linear bar running the depth of the lot that has two smaller masses attached to its side. The combination of the three masses, some open, some closed, sets up […]
50 Most Jaw-Dropping Home Library Design Ideas
We have gathered together an amazing collection of home library design ideas with all the current trends and best space planning practices. For those of you who love books, you probably have a collection lying around somewhere in your home, whether you cleverly use them as a coffee table, end table, store them in […]
Postwar split-level remodel in Seattle: Zipper House
The Zipper House is a modern remodel in Seattle, Washington offering a new take on the postwar split-level type, designed by DeForest Architects. At first glance, the existing house was less than inspiring, a series of small rooms packed around a cramped central stair. The foundation was solid and the house well-maintained, but there was […]
Rustic boutique hotel in Uruguay: Casa Zinc
Casa Zinc has been designed by Antique dealer Aaron Hojman, nestled on Uruguay’s coastal village of La Barra, which is at the head of stretches of golden beaches and low headlands. The six-room, two-storey hotel is a “posada bohemia” with five-meters high factory gates and a facade clad in vintage railway bricks, reclaimed windows and […]
Contemporary house in Seattle surrounded by forest
Forest House is a contemporary family home designed by McClellan Architects, situated in Seattle, Washington. The 6,000 square foot home features a tongue and groove clear cedar exterior facade with beautiful landscaping and spacious patio design. The interiors offer soaring ceilings, beautiful living spaces and plenty of areas for spending family time and entertaining guests. […]
Luscious Portugal pad infused with tropical flavor
This luxury dwelling in the village of Comporta, Portugal is nestled in the shelter of cork oak and pine trees and gently caressed by the breeze from the sea. This house beats to the rhythm of contemporary pieces, retro, vintage and signature. An eclectic cocktail of design that has a single purpose, brighten the view […]
Australian beachside hideaway connects to nature
This stunning beachside hideaway has been masterfully crafted from the vision of architect Andrew Burges in North Bondi, a coastal, eastern suburb of Sydney, Australia. The incredibly chic home features cutting edge style complimented by the utmost functionality and comfort. Seamless design between indoor and outdoor, all windows and doors purposefully slide to maximize sunlight, […]