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Best of #ModernMonday: 2016 Kitchen and Bath Trends
What are some new trends you're seeing in kitchen and bathroom design?@PULPdesigns: Brass matte black are a huge trend right now! Read more
Posted on 25 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
A Chicago Renovation Taps Into Its Attic to Double Its Square Footage
Perhaps the most eco-friendly feature of the project is architect Mike Shively's preservation of the original structure. "I always believe in starting a... Read more
Posted on 25 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
7 Modern Wooden Facades
In Elizabeth Beach, Australia, architect Shane Blue of Bourne Blue Architecture designed a 2,800-square-foot house with four bedrooms and two bathrooms on a... Read more
Posted on 25 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
6 Houses for Reading and Relaxing
The architects at Brazilian firm Atria cleverly crafted a new home that was a custom fit to its environment. Architect Gustavo Costa calls the home library the... Read more
Posted on 25 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
7 Modern Outdoor Dining Areas We Love
On New Zealand’s Great Barrier Island, two architects designed a petite holiday home that takes care of its own water, electricity, and sewage needs. The outdoo... Read more
Posted on 25 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
7 Cool, New Beach Homes
This prefab house designed by ArchiBlox on the northern beaches of Sydney sustains high winds and spray from the surf, so the firm wrapped the exterior in... Read more
Posted on 25 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
The Window Series That Matches Performance, Appearance, and Ease-of-Use
First and foremost, Milgard windows are solidly engineered: their powder-coated fiberglass exterior resist everything nature can throw at it, from salt air to... Read more
Posted on 25 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
A Passive House and "Sauna Tower" Join a 19th-Century Barn in the...
The main house is constructed from structural insulated panels from Vermont Timber Frames and clad in charred cedar. The roof panels are by Agway Metals. Read more
Posted on 24 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
A Neon Dreamworld Outside Paris Tests Futuristic Ideas for Homes
In Saint Ouen, France, a suburb of Paris, architect Nathalie Wolberg plays with lighting and interior design at her house/studio, Maison NW. Read more
Posted on 24 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
House of the Week: Tropical Home Opens Through a Two-Story Swinging Door
On a relatively narrow and deep lot in Mexico, Taller Estilo Arquitectura was challenged with creating a home for a young couple seeking a dynamic,... Read more
Posted on 23 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
A Modern Renovation Connects to a Traditional Texas Town Through a Glass Wall
When renovating a house in McAllen, Texas, for his brother-in-law’s family, architect Luis López designed an overhang with concrete beams that protects the fron... Read more
Posted on 23 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
A Designer's Tips for Renovating a Midcentury Modern Interior
Jessica Helgerson Interior Design updated a split-level ranch house in Portland by introducing a clean white palette and vintage furnishings. 1) Think subtle bu... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Playful, Modern Treehouses Perched on Stilts
To reduce impact at the site, architecture firm Baumraum prefabricated this treehouse in Belgium and craned it atop 19 steel columns, arranging it so that the... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
6 Ways to Get Creative With Cor-Ten Steel
On the site of what was once a commercial garage, architect and sculptor Mark Merer conceptualized a home that would blend in seamlessly with the unique... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
6 Cozy Modern Interiors
Finding undeveloped land in the idyllic Californian city of Carmel-by-the-Sea is next to impossible. So when Austrian architect Mary Ann Schicketanz decided to... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
These Homes Went Through Multiple Drafts and Renovations to Get It Right
The owner of this Los Angeles property partnered with principal Tom Marble of Marbletecture to create a sustainable house, and he initially thought a circular... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
A Small Loft Sits Above a Renovated Barn in California
This former horse stable in Marin County, which was built beside the old Northwest Pacific Railroad in the early 1900s, was used as a guesthouse and garage unti... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
7 Homes with a Midwestern State of Mind
Architect Charlie Lazor opted for a wash of black on the prefab cabin he designed on Madeline Island, Wisconsin. Photo by George Heinrich. Read more
Posted on 22 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Le Corbusier Designs in 6 Modern Homes
In Vieira do Minho, a small village in northern Portugal, Guilherme Vaz designed a fortresslike retreat that embraces the natural landscape while keeping it at... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
7 Diverse Loft Renovations from Around the World
Located in a former Brooklyn factory, this loft’s gracious, 12-foot ceilings had been hidden by four feet of drop ceiling. The clients—parents of a family of... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2016 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN
