This Swedish apartment has a very unusual and interesting decor. From exotic touches in textiles and living plants (which is not quite typical for Scandinavians) to a fascinating collection of retro wall posters. The contrasting black and white color scheme adds even more character to the dwelling – for example, framed art against a black…
Loft is not the most popular type of living space in England, but this apartment in a former old warehouse in London turned out to be very good. The space couldn’t be better: a former industrial building, original brickwork, concrete ceiling, open floor plan and perfectly large windows. For such a rough starter set, the…
Attic bedrooms are common in Swedish homes, but an isolated basement or ground floor bedroom is something new. Due to the fact that the building is located on a hillock, a room with a bathroom has formed in this apartment, which can be reached by going down the spiral staircase. On the main floor, there…
The location and views from the windows of this home in Canada dictated the architecture and design of its interiors. The modern structure is located on a hill above a picturesque bay, so you can admire the moored boats and amazing sea sunsets from the living room windows. To make the most of the location,…
This summer cottage near Goteborg was built a little over 20 years ago, but it looks like it has always been here. As we know, Scandinavians respect their traditions very much, and the owner couple, Eleanor and Per, are no exception. The family chose the architecture typical of the Swedish hinterland for the construction, and…
Interior designer Amber Lewis and her husband bought this 1950s home in Woodland Hills, California five years ago. They were conquered by the location – the site is planted with oaks, orange trees and palm trees, moreover, it is a very quiet and peaceful area. At first, the family lived in the old interiors for…
From the street, this extremely unusual house in Hawaii looks like a multi-colored construction set – its facade immediately makes it clear that extraordinary people live here. Two very creative worlds came together in its creation: the author of the project is the famous Italian architect Ettore Sottsass and the client is the Argentine designer…
Swedes have been changing negative stereotypes about plain beige interiors for several years now. This spacious apartment in Gothenburg is decorated almost entirely in beige shades and, I must say, they really suit her. The rooms here are quite large in size, which allows natural light to only enhance the warm and enveloping effect that…
The active use of wood has long been not only an option for country houses and chalets. In modern design, it is used both as a wonderful accent material and as a basis for the entire home – for example, like in this California house. On the first floor, elements of different types of wood…
This brownstone is one of sixteen similar homes built in 1877 on Vanderbilt Avenue in Brooklyn. Almost nothing was left of the historical interiors, and the current look of the home is design in a modern style. From the front door, you immediately find yourself in the open space of the first floor: there is…
