The Westlake Drive house is located on a beautiful golf course in Austin Texas, designed by James D. LaRue Architects. This sleek and contemporary residence is set deep into the hillside, blending seamlessly into its environment. According to the architects, “the overall design of this 4,722 square foot home consists of three separate building structures, […]
Residence Villa Noi in Thailand
Residence Villa Noi is a single residence that was separated into smaller houses to accommodate the forest of pine trees within the site in Phang Nga, Thailand. Designed by Duangrit Bunnag Architects, each of the houses will be described by different materials that were used: brick, sandstone, red marble, wood and glass. Visit the website […]
Bright and airy apartment in Vasastaden
We discovered this turn of the century apartment on Alvhem Makleri, located in Vasastaden, a district in Stockholm, Sweden. The 1,140 square foot (106 square meters) home has three bedrooms where the classical details of the past are carefully composed with beautiful elements from today. The apartment is comprised of an inviting hall with high […]
Fabulous rustic farmhouse in Italy
We just ran across this recently restored farmhouse called ‘Casa Olivi’, set in the little explored Le Marche region of Italy. The renovation took four years, conducted by the two Swiss architects Markus Wespi and Jerome de Meuron of Wespi de Meuron Architekten. The outside style has been preserved as the building is protected by […]
Sleek and stylish retreat on Santorini
Villa Fabrica has been converted from an old winery into two totally separate and private villas, the Canava and the main villa, which can be rented either separately or together. Located just underneath the historical Venetian Castle of Pyrgos, the restoration project took years of meticulous research and understanding of traditional Santorini architecture, designed by […]
Magnificent villa with spectacular views
La Vinya Villa is enveloped into the lush fairways of the PGA Catalunya in beautiful Girona, Spain. Sensitivity is the keynote in this expansive show villa in which outdoor and indoor spaces, patios, porches and pergolas extend outwards, mingling with the natural setting. It is where the bedroom terraces are built from stone that blends […]
Luxurious oceanfront villa in Mykonos
Villa Le Soleil de Rhenia enjoys one of the most privileged positions on the island of Mykonos, Greece with stunning uninterrupted views towards the ancient island of Delos and Rhenia. The swimming pool plays center stage to an outdoor wood fire BBQ and large stone seating and dining area, all sunken into the ground to […]
Would you live in a garage?
This fabulous home was once a small and rundown mews made up of a garage and bedsits in the heart of Camden, England. Thanks to some incredible space planning, the former garage is now a bright and airy living quarters. Owner Darren Isaacs and Knott Architects have made creative use of every inch of the […]
Inspiring mid-century modern remodel
Welcome to a fabulous mid-century modern remodel discovered on CityHome COLLECTIVE in Salt Lake City, Utah. Designed and remodeled by Tyler Gourley, the incredible transformation took three years to complete. The project description is as follows, “3602 East Apollo Drive has been through it. Aside from the kidney shaped black bottom pool added in the […]
Innovative contemporary barn conversion
Threshing Barn is a Victorian post and beam frame 1840’s barn conversion in Surrey, England designed by Stedman Blower Architects. The residence was built for a young family who wanted a new home in a contemporary style. The project was showcased as on the famous television show ‘Grand Designs’. In the finished building, the curved […]