This house is located in Toronto, Canada. It was built in 1905 and 3 years ago designer Emma Reddington moved there. She was attracted by the design of the house – high ceilings, fireplaces, doors and other details made of wood. She decided to leave some of them and substitute the furniture. Emma chose black [...]
This home is locate in the region where building floating houses is a long time tradition – Lake Union, Seattle. Even though it is surrounded by other similar houses it has much more modern design and good look. The site is very small but architects managed to create great place as for living as for [...]
Future Studio is an architect’s office based in Hiroshima, Japan, headed by architect Bunzo Ogawa. Like many others Japanese architects they have interesting works under their belt. This house is one of those works. It’s called Wrap House because of its characteristic shape. Its second floor features cool terrace “wrapped” by several walls. Besides that [...]
This beautiful house is designed by Gudmundur Jonsson in the countryside of Iceland. The design’s main purpose is to catch all beautiful views around it in all directions: towards south the view to the sea and islands, towards north the characteristic triangular mountain, towards east the glacier and towards west the river and canyon. The [...]
This light modern house is located in Madrid, Spain. The house is built of concrete with the wood walls around to catch the sun and not to get hot sitting in the terrace. The interior is very stylish: modern furniture, simple colors, big windows. The colors of the curtains and furniture are various and bright [...]
This typical Scandinavian house is located in Stockholm, the author is the designer and the owner – Birgitta Wolfgang Drejer. She created this space for her and her husband. Big windows and white color – these are typical Scandinavian features. As the house isn’t big the designer used some space-saving solutions. The color scheme is [...]
The Verdant Avenue House by Robert Mills Architects is a home that showcases a modern aesthetic, form, function and details alongside the nature. Besides, the home is sustainable without losing in glamour, luxury and pleasure of living there. An 80 year old pin oak tree serves as the focal point for the ground floor living [...]
Sobrino House was designed by A4 Estudio and is located in Mendoza, Argentina. Here is an official description from the architects: “Facing a complex project where the house is also a workplace, we proposed an organized level where all the living uses and human relations are possible: relax, shelter, contemplation and work. In a topographic [...]
This 250 square meter dream home is designed by architect John Robert Nilsson near a lake in Sweden. It features truly amazing views of this lake as from terrace as from inside of the house. Simple shapes, clean lines are things that characterize its design. Very few materials were used in its construction. Limestone, silvery [...]
This mid-century modern home renovation in Seattle’s Innis Arden neighborhood is done by BUILD LLC. Even though the original house was quite modest everything was optimized to make it comfortable for a family of 4 without making any additions to the existing footprint. The house’s design incorporate clean lines and a straight-forward design. The interior [...]
