Avocado Sweets Design Studio renovated this wonderful apartment for a family, full of vitality and brimming with color, located in Islington, a district in greater London, England. The home was originally a rental property that was dark and dingy and needless to say, not being rented. The design team came in and added life to […]
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Warm and stylish beach house along the Massachusetts coast
This stylish beach house family retreat has been renovated by Martha’s Vineyard Interior Design, located in Chatham a town in Barnstable County, Massachusetts. Upon entrance into this home you are greeted by a double volume ceiling height, floor-to-ceiling stone fireplace and expansive windows that illuminates the interiors with natural light. A comfortable seating arrangement around the fireplace invites you […]
Three barns transformed to shingle-clad Hamptons summer retreat
A series of three small barns connected together to form a shingle-clad summer house was re-imagined by Christoff : Finio Architecture, located in Sagaponack, a village in Southampton, New York. The home was originally constructed in the mid-1970s, when architect Tod Williams sought to design his own home, relocating the 19th century barns to a vacant property in […]
Boston brownstone with an historical past gets an inviting update
Built in the 1800’s, this brownstone in Boston, Massachusetts has played host as both a commercial and residential property, recently transformed into a sophisticated urban flat by Siemasko + Verbridge. The project involved renovating living spaces, the kitchen, four bedrooms, three-and-a-half bathrooms and a private rooftop deck. The layout was re-configured into a cohesive floor […]
Attic home in Madrid brimming with personality and character
This attic home filled with personality and character is located in an historic building, which in the past was a convent, now the home of interior designer Gabriel Asdrubal, located in Madrid, Spain. The architect Ignacio Aguado Ortego was responsible for the structural advice in the initial phase of the project. The interiors are characterized by sloping […]
Laundry room transformed to cozy 93 square foot guest retreat
This small brick house was once a laundry boiler room, now playing host to a full service guest retreat thanks to a full-scale renovation by architect Christi Azevedo. The designer has always loved outbuildings, so when she stumbled upon a structure that was once used as a French laundry in San Francisco, California, she could not resist […]
An open and airy apartment in Madrid with spacious layout
A contemporary apartment showcasing bright, open spaces has been renovated by architecture studio OOAA Arquitectura, located in a structure built in 1948 in Madrid, Spain. The architects were tasked with not only renovating the interiors of this apartment, but also the decoration of this family home. Their goal was to achieve a synthesis of functionality and beauty, a […]
Masculine style pad with a rooftop perch in Copenhagen
This fabulous apartment featuring exposed brick and recycled wood is the home of Michael Lauritzen, a consultant and partner in The Good Wood, located in Nyhavn a waterfront district in Copenhagen, Denmark. Michael’s company, The Good Wood makes unique wood furnishings from recycled wood from historical buildings. His masculine style apartment encompasses 1,291 square feet (120 square […]
Historical renovation in Nashville receives a touch of whimsy
An historical foursquare home has been completely renovated, the personal digs of principal interior designer of JL Design, Jessica Davis, located in the Belmont area of Nashville, Tennessee. The designer resides in this whimsical home with her two young sons. Built in 1920, the residence is comprised of 3,520 square feet with six bedrooms and […]
17th century Andalusian country house in Carmona, Spain
The reform of this country house, a Moorish building of the 17th century, was carried out by designer Javier González Sánchez-Dalp, located in the town of Carmona, in the province of Seville, Spain. The designer was given a carte-blanche to let loose on his creativity, creating a very personal space infused with natural light. When […]