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A 250-Year-Old Stone House in Israel with a Surprisingly Modern Interior
The original home was built in the shape of the Hebrew letter “Chet," which wrapped around an open courtyard. The courtyard was closed off to become flexible... Read more
Posted on 23 July 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Enjoy the Iittala Sale at the Dwell Store Until August 4
Designed by brothers Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec for Iittala, the Ruutu Vase Series is a distinctive collection of hand-blown glass vases. Read more
Posted on 23 July 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Quirky 1970s House in the English Countryside Showcases an Amazing Modern...
Sheridan Coakley, owner of the London-based furnishings purveyor SCP, uses his circa-1970s home as a testing ground for the furnishings he carries in his... Read more
Posted on 23 July 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
5 Repurposed Cylindrical Structures
Located in Steenokkerzeel, Belgium, this water tower built in 1941 sits on a small lot measuring 52.5 feet by 65.6 feet. The Nazis used it during World War II a... Read more
Posted on 23 July 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
6 Surprisingly Colorful Concrete Homes
This modern South African home's colorful galley-style kitchen stands in stark contrast to its polished concrete floor. The resident fell in love with the name... Read more
Posted on 23 July 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Inside 5 Chicago Homes We Love
The Brick Weave House by Studio Gang ArchitectsFormerly a horse stable, the Brick Weave House is all about transportation and transparency. Read more
Posted on 22 July 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
A Two-Story Addition Turned a Bachelor Pad Into a Comfortable Home For Two
The new two-story addition is clad in the same metal decking as the original one-story home. Principal Joe Valerio says this kind of decking is usually crafted... Read more
Posted on 22 July 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Modern Living at the Foot of Volcanoes
Although less adventurous people would question the logic of choosing to build on a recently active lava flow, architect Craig Steely and Cathy Liu have embrace... Read more
Posted on 22 July 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
A Look At Modern Apartment Buildings
A Norman Foster master plan has transformed the decaying German industrial port of Duisburg into a vibrant neighborhood. “The point of building apartment... Read more
Posted on 22 July 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
5 Cool, New Prefabs Homes
NOEM, a Barcelona-based architecture firm, created a metal-clad prefab for a young client just outside Madrid. It’s raised 12 feet off the ground to offer bette... Read more
Posted on 22 July 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
5 Ways to Decorate With Leather
For the living room of their house in Genk, Belgium, Michaël Verheyden and Saartje Vereecke mixed furnishings of their own design with classic pieces. Read more
Posted on 22 July 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
How to Fit a Home Office Almost Anywhere
To save space, an A-frame third story doubles as a playroom and office in a Vancouver residence. Read more
Posted on 22 July 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
An Austin Airbnb Is a Blissful Getaway
Located on a wooded lot in West Lake Hills, Paul and Jessica D'Arcy's peaceful retreat feels worlds away from Austin, yet is just five miles from city's... Read more
Posted on 22 July 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
A Budget-Friendly Shipping Container Home in Costa Rica
The recycled shipping containers were sourced from the Pacific Port of Caldera in Costa Rica. “Discarded shipping containers are all over the world and cost... Read more
Posted on 21 July 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Such Great Heights: 7 Elevated Homes
Designed by architect Jeffery Poss, the tea hut is the first of what the residents hope to be several sculptural structures on their property. Read more
Posted on 21 July 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Inside 5 Tiny Homes, All Under 600 Feet
NOA Cabin concept in Virumaa, EstoniaA rhombic dodecahedron may not sound cozy, but the Estonian designer-inventor Jaanus Orgusaar makes this shape the basis... Read more
Posted on 21 July 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
6 Rammed-Earth Houses
Architect Hank Louis worked with Navajo tribe elders to secure a 66-year lease on a half-acre lot in the middle of Bluf, Utah, for Rosie Joe and her children. Read more
Posted on 21 July 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
5 Outdoor Fireplaces We Love
The roof deck at this modern San Francisco home features an expansive panorama of the city skyline as well as a welcoming fireplace. Photo by Marion Brenner. Read more
Posted on 21 July 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
7 Light-Filled Kitchens
The new kitchen at this renovated midcentury gem in Los Angeles borrowed space and light from the original courtyard. The spirit of the courtyard remains with... Read more
Posted on 21 July 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Tiny Backyard Studio in Seattle Filled with Midcentury Finds
The studio occupies the corner of a backyard filled with carefully-tended plants. They positioned the studio at the yard’s far corner, diagonal from the main... Read more
Posted on 21 July 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN
