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6 Marble Backsplashes That Keep It Classy
This Brooklyn loft is marked by careful coordination of color. In the kitchen, the gray and white marble backsplash, lit with faint orange lights, mediates... Read more
Posted on 01 July 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
10 Ways to Use Tile in Your Home
A pattern of gray and turquoise tiles climb up from the floors to the walls in this Brooklyn loft. Providing a burst of color among the predominately white wall... Read more
Posted on 01 July 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
A Modern Makeover Spares This Sydney Home from a Teardown
Having earned the homeowners' trust working on retail projects for their cosmetics company, designer Greg Natale recommended they alter their existing house... Read more
Posted on 01 July 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
House of the Week: Family Home Gets Creative with 800 Square Feet
The new floor plan maximizes social areas and minimizes sleeping spaces through the creation of “micro” bedrooms that fit a single bed. Read more
Posted on 01 July 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
7 Ways to Add Color to Your Dining Room
#1: Paint it...orange. In this custom-built London guesthouse kitchen designed by Studiomama, lustrous vertically clad cabinetry achieves additional depth with... Read more
Posted on 01 July 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Stunning Modern Homes in South America
Argentinean materials, a roiling economy, and a pinch of personal tumult served as the recipe for furniture designer Alejandro Sticotti’s Buenos Aires oasis. Read more
Posted on 30 June 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
7 Modern Products That Redefine the Simple Box Shape
The Walnut and Marble Storage Cube from 2131 takes the simplicity of a box and elevates it with rich walnut wood and luxe marble. Read more
Posted on 30 June 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
9 Incredible Bungalow Renovations
Looking at the traditional Victorian facade of this 1880 bungalow in Adelaide, Australia, you would never imagine it hid such a voluptuous and modern derrière. Read more
Posted on 30 June 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
7 Pergolas Perfect for Summer
In Sweden, architect Bengt Mattias Carlsson created a pavilion adjacent to a residence dating from the late 1800s. The pergola is made from glue-laminated timbe... Read more
Posted on 30 June 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
8 High-Design Hallways
Douglas fir lines the walls of the entryway of a vacation house in Denmark. A narrow striped rug adds texture to the white-painted wooden floor from Dinesen.... Read more
Posted on 30 June 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
A Traditional 1920s Bungalow with a Boxy Modern Extension
From the street, the house’s decorative facade reveals nothing of the dramatic contemporary extension at the back. But architect Hannah Tribe says its two... Read more
Posted on 30 June 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
On a Busy Street in Melbourne, a Brick Home Fits Three Courtyard Retreats
The location, which is hemmed in by buildings on three sides and faces a heavily-trafficked road and tram line to the east, presented a challenge for architect... Read more
Posted on 30 June 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Under the Sun: 13 Outdoor Spaces We Love
With little beach to speak of, sunbathing happens right on this craggy bit of rock just above the water at a cliffside house near the town of Las Caletillas in... Read more
Posted on 30 June 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
How to Do a Material-Rich Bathroom
At this tiny apartment renovation in Melbourne, the bathroom was creatively composed using inexpensive Quarella Calacatta floor tiles, a Villery Boch... Read more
Posted on 29 June 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
Best of #ModernMonday: Kid-Friendy Homes
With a growing family, storage is always an issue. What are some ideas for keeping clutter to a minimum?@designmom: With toys, we’ve found that the EASIER it... Read more
Posted on 29 June 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
These Houses Will Have You Seeing Double
Architect Sebastian Mariscal envisioned 2inns (pronounced “twins”), the matching houses he built in La Jolla, California, as a "big deck with a canopy. Read more
Posted on 29 June 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
10 Ways to Do White Floors
Designer Barbara Hill applies her polished take on minimalism to a traditional 1920s abode in Atlanta for a transplanted Houston family. Read more
Posted on 29 June 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
How to Tile a Wall
Most tiles come in boxes or sheets enough to cover one square foot. Simply measure the length and width of area in feet and multiply to calculate the number of... Read more
Posted on 29 June 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
A Thatched Cottage in Denmark with a Modern, Space-Saving Interior
The architects replaced the existing orange cinder-block facade with plaster walls and Pomeranian pine wood shingles, put on a new thatched roof, and installed... Read more
Posted on 29 June 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN -
5 Essential Design Elements of the Modern Kitchen
1) QualityHomeowners today look for brands they can trust, and high-quality products that will support their lifestyles for many years. Read more
Posted on 29 June 2015 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN
