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Landscaping Design Ideas – 11 Backyards Designed For Entertaining

February 8, 2017 Erin 0

  Backyards are the perfect place to host a party, so here are 11 inspirational examples of backyards that were designed for entertaining and making the most of outdoor living.   1. The concrete pavilion in this backyard was designed with multiple spaces for entertaining, including a lounge space, a dining space, and a cozy […]

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12 Minimalist Modern House Exteriors From Around The World

February 8, 2017 Erin 0

  A minimalist exterior is a one way to create a unique, modern house that stands out from the rest on the street with its clean simplicity. Here are 12 examples of minimalist houses that use their simple design to make a statement.   1. This simple white minimalist house features a grey garage door […]

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Chiseled Stone Tapestries Cover The Walls Of This Restaurant In London

February 7, 2017 Erin 0

Photography © Pierluigi Piu   Architetto Pierluigi Piu has designed the refurbishment of Olivo, an Italian restaurant in London that’s largely influenced by Sardinian tradition. The front of the restaurant respects the traditional London Victorian look, however it has been brightened up by using a ‘duck-egg’ blue color.   Photography © Pierluigi Piu Upon entering […]

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Vertical Wood Siding Covers This Contemporary Holiday House In England

February 7, 2017 Erin 0

Photography by Martin Gardner   AR Design Studio were asked by their clients to design an extension for their holiday house on the South Coast of England, but half way through the planning process the house unfortunately broke in half one night during a landslip. This allowed AR Design Studio and the clients to design […]

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A Contemporary Addition Opens This House To The Backyard

February 6, 2017 Erin 0

Photography by Prue Ruscoe   What was once a duplex has now been transformed into a single family home by Madeleine Blanchfield Architects. The facade of the 1920s brick duplex apartment building in Sydney, Australia, was modified to kept the same character as the existing building.   Photography by Prue Ruscoe At the rear of the […]

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This Birdhouse Inspired Side Table Is Designed For Reading

February 6, 2017 Erin 0

  Designed with multi-functionality in mind, the Birdhouse Cabinet by Lianne Siebring of Siebring & Zoetmulder Design Products, is a light fixture, book marker, and storage solution all in one simple furniture piece. The Birdhouse Cabinet, made from a birch plywood body, coated white metal stand, and brass light fitting give the Birdhouse Cabinet a […]

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An angular exterior surrounds the minimalist interior of this house in France

February 6, 2017 Erin 0

  Architecture firm Karawitz have designed this modern angular house on a tree-lined street in a small community close to Paris, France. In a neighborhood where high fences have been used to isolate each house, this house does the opposite, it’s more open to the street, allowing passers-by to look into the garden through the […]

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Unique Modern Furniture Design – Paul Ketz Designs Marshmallow Stools

February 6, 2017 Erin 0

Photography by Matthias Ketz   Inspired by the value and power of play, German product designer Paul Ketz has created Marshmallow – a steel framed stool covered with a soft foam seat that mimics the look of fluffy marshmallow creme. To create the stools, foam is injected from the bottom of the steel wired frame […]