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June 29, 2023

The Sculptural Exterior Of This House Was Inspired By The Folds Of A Ribbon

Studio Ardete has shared photos of a home they have designed in Mohali, India, that has a distinctly different sculptural facade. The exterior of the home draws inspiration from the folds of a ribbon as well as nature and its flowing form. The free-flowing concrete exterior intrigues both users and onlookers from the outside as […]

June 26, 2023

Painted Drop Shadows Around The Windows Create An Interesting Effect On This Building

Dubbeldam Architecture + Design has unveiled its own new office that’s located within a century-old, three-storey brick building in Toronto’s Corso Italia neighborhood. A unique design feature not often seen on the exterior of a building, are the painted drop shadows surrounding the windows. These drop shadows, which also stand out at night, create a […]

June 22, 2023

This Modern Mountain Home Was Designed With Distinctly Separate Wings

CLB Architects has sent us photos of a mountain retreat they designed in a densely forested area of Big Sky, Montana. Designed as a launchpad for the homeowners’ many outdoor recreation activities, the home is aligned to the edge of a gentle slope. The home has been designed as a long, linear plan punctuated by […]

June 21, 2023

A White Palette Helps Connect This Heritage Home With Its New Addition

Dalecki Design has shared photos of a home they remodeled in Subiaco, Australia, which includes a contemporary rear addition and a white color palette throughout. The heritage character of the original house and the bright but calm feeling of the new addition are harmoniously brought together through subtle detailing, thoughtful material pairings, and a sense […]

June 19, 2023

A Muted Palette Unifies The Interior Of This Remodeled Mid-Century Modern Home

Gast Architects has sent us photos of a remodel they completed for an Eichler home in the San Francisco Bay Area, that hadn’t been updated since it was built in 1955. Before we take a look at the ‘after’ photos, here’s a glimpse of what the home looked like before the remodel. The home included […]

June 18, 2023

The New Addition On This Home Includes A Pass-Through Window To The Kitchen

Building firm Demardi, together with design firm Mesh Design & Projects, have recently completed the renovation and new rear extension of a home in Thornbury, Australia, for a young family. The original facade of the home was restored, weatherboards were replaced, and new fretwork and posts were installed and repainted. New decking on the front […]

June 14, 2023

The Large Arch Window In Front Of This Cafe Offers A Glimpse Of The Creative Interior

CHIRP is a small cafe in Ayutthaya, Thailand, designed by Anatomy Architecture + Atelier. It is an extension attached to a larger cafe, and it was built to sell traditional Thai Roti desserts. A box with an arched front The building is a simple cube that faces the street, so people passing by notice it. […]

June 8, 2023

A Vaulted Ceiling Is a Dramatic Feature Inside This Modern Barn House

BLA Design Group has completed a modern barn house for a young family in British Columbia, Canada. Its centre is a tall, atrium-like living space under a vaulted ceiling, planned to encourage activity and keep the family connected. Two volumes on an irregular site The house stands on an irregular lot at the end of […]

June 5, 2023

A Garage Transformed Into An Apartment With A Home Office

YR Architecture + Design has shared photos of a modern 575 square foot (53 sqm) live/work studio in Columbus, OH, that was once a 2-car garage. The homeowners were determined for their two-car garage to be an asset, with the couple seeking to maximize their property, and at the same time, offer options for leasing […]

June 4, 2023

A Kitchen Wrapped In Textured Wood Defines The Boundary Of The Workspace

Barker Associates Architecture Office has shared photos of their Sackett Street Townhouse, a project delivered for clients, recent empty-nesters with their own consulting company, who were looking to refresh their townhouse following the departure of their daughter for college. At the center of the interior is the kitchen, which has been wrapped in textured wood […]

June 1, 2023

LED Lighting Is Hidden Throughout This Home To Create A Soft Warm Glow

Interior design studio, Pure AW’s Designers Ltd, has shared a modern apartment they completed in Kowloon, Hong Kong, that combines warm woods and soft lighting. Designed for a couple with two children, the apartment’s interior is influenced by traditional Nordic aesthetics and has a variety of lighting options including hidden LED lighting. The door to […]

May 29, 2023

Metal Cladding Wraps Around The Large Gable Roof Of This House

BLA Design Group has shared photos of their latest project, a unique modern home that marries the West and the East, linking a Chinese-Canadian family’s present lifestyle to their past memories. Located in Vancouver, Canada, the home has a prominent gable form that floats atop the main level of the house, creating a cantilevered cover […]