Parking lots and garages are a hub for criminals who lurk in the dark, waiting for their prey. For this reason, building owners and property managers must always ensure that these spaces are well-lit. Even in safe neighborhoods, people will...
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1. White Paper Models
We make a lot of white paper models in our office. We start by taking an abstract concept and building it quickly. We then discover unique and often unexpected spatial possibilities. As a design... -
Hazel Road is a 1950?s house located in Berkeley, California, redesigned and extended by Buttrick Projects Architecture + Design.
Description
This 1950?s house was long in need of an upgrade and expansion to capitalize... -
Stained glass is a transformative tool for any interior. It adds bright accents to space in a variety of ways. For example, an elegant stained glass bird will bring coziness and positive emotions to your home. People have been using this trick since... -
House in Minho is a 16th century house located in Minho, Portugal, completely redesigned and extended in 2021 by Germano de Castro Pinheiro Arquitectos.
Description
The greatest challenge of the project development, was the... -
A fireplace is a special feature in every house. Aside from the fact that having one keeps you warm during the cold season, it has high aesthetic value. People have favorites when it comes to materials used but a rock fireplace will never be out of... -
Ghost Wash is a private residence located on a two and half acre site at the top of the bajada / alluvial fan of Camelback Mountain in Paradise Valley, Arizona.
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The majestic mountain is a prominent landmark... -
In a step towards making life outside of our planet a real possibility, international architects at Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) have proposed an entire settlement concept for what they hope will be the first full-time human habitat on the lunar... -
Loom House is a classic mid-century house redesigned in 2019 by The Miller Hull Partnership, located in Bainbridge Island, Washington, United States.
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Located on a beautifully landscaped bluff overlooking Puget... -
Dutch designer Caspar Schols, has created ANNA Stay, a versatile small wood cabin with two different ?shells? as outer walls, which are supported on rails, allowing the interior to be opened to the outdoors. -
Villa Sirena is a contemporary single family residence located in Syracuse, Italy, designed in 2021 by Studio Rizza Architetti.
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Villa Sirena in the promontory of Plemmirio in Syracuse has been the object of a... -
Having a swimming pool at home is the epitome of luxury. With a pool, you have access to a leisure activity that many other homeowners do not. Understandably, many pool owners want to make their outdoor living areas as stylish as possible.
There... -
The kitchen is one of the most essential and functional parts of a home; it is often used than other areas of the house. The sink is one of the essential items in the kitchen as it serves various purposes in the home while also affecting your... -
3313 Hemlock Ave. House is a mid-century home located in Austin, Texas, designed in 2019 by Chioco Design.
Description
Jamie Chioco, principal at Chioco Design in Austin, Texas had the opportunity to design he and his... -
Federal House is an inspiring single-story house located in Federal, Australia, designed in 2020 by Edition Office.
Description
Architecture, specifically the house, is an act of enabling shelter, a vessel... -
Nestled in the busy suburban neighborhood of Fitzroy North, the Wongi House was originally built in early 1900’s. And much like the other heritage homes in the region, the residence was in need of a modern makeover that respected the past while... -
When it comes to decorating and interior design of small spaces, there are a few rules that almost every one tends to fall back on. These are the basics that allow you to create a more visually spacious and cheerful room despite limited space on... -
Villa Grieg is an amazing summer house located in Bergen, Norway, designed in 2017 by Saunders Architecture.
Description
The setting for Villa Grieg could hardly be more seductive or enticing. The house sits upon the brow... -
Architecture and interior design firm FGMF Arquitetos, has completed Casa Jordão, a modern holiday home in Monte-Mor, Brazil, that\'s located on a stud farm, and has a bright and open interior. -