New York-based firm Robert Young Architecture + Interiors has designed ‘Kettle Hole House’, a rehabilitation of a single family dwelling in East Hampton, New York. Originally constructed in the 1980s, the outdated structure was permeated with bands of glazing, increasing transparency through the home to continue views to the woods beyond and introduce dappled daylight […]
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Captivating farm house in Madrid
We discovered this charming and beautifully decorated farm house on Nuevo Estilo, located in Madrid, Spain. With a calm environment, fabulous garden and swimming pool surrounding the property, these are just some of the factors that most attracted the current owners to this house. The endless possibilities offered by the interior made the home even […]
Beautifully renovated duplex in New York City
The Gramercy Duplex apartment renovation in New York City, New York combines two existing one bedroom duplex units into a one two bedroom duplex. Designed by Slade Architecture, the client who is a single mother with a young child wished to have a healthy and environmentally friendly renovation. On the lower level the architects created […]
Small house with big design in Singapore
House at Hillside is a half a century old single storey terrace with an attic on a narrow site in Singapore. Designed by Nota Design International pte Ltd, the family home was renovated with the decision to preserve the existing 1,582 square foot (147 square meters) structure. There were three main criteria to the project; […]
Beyond incredible fantasy house in London
The refurbishment of this spectacular five-storey Georgian townhouse in central London, England has been designed by interior decorator Rebecca James of the firm Interior Desires. This dramatic and luxurious nine bedroom home shows off the designer’s unique style in all its technicolor glory. The family home was transformed into a contemporary, exciting and daring scheme. […]
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 […]
Charming and elegant country house in Spain
This beautifully restored farm house was spotted on Nuevo Estilo, it is the refuge of fashion designer Jorge Vaizquez in Madrid, Spain. The designer felt hopelessly enthralled with this 300 year old farm house with crumbling stone walls that once belonged to the Conde de la Maza. A laborious rehabilitation was carried out by the […]
Tropical dwelling gets an amazing facelift
Tucked away in a corner off the main road, surrounded by lush greenery, sits this top storey corner apartment designed by architects Juliana & Tristan in Brookvale Park, Singapore. The slanted roof, covered by a false ceiling, and diffused sunlight through the side skylight gently illuminating the interior was what existed prior to the renovation […]