The owner of this house all his life worked as CFO for a large company, but when retired, he wanted to be closer to nature. Together with his wife they found a half-ruined old farm in Tennessee and decided to make it their home. The main building had to be almost completely demolished and built in…
What traditional English houses looked like a couple of centuries ago and what is classic English style – if you look inside this charmingly old cottage in the south-west of the UK, you will understand. After children grew up and left home, Paul and Kate decided to sell their townhouse in the city and move…
This lovely Swedish apartment is one of those that attracts with its warmth and cozy simplicity, rather than a super-edgy design. Retro furniture and vintage objects here easily get along with modern decor, and the walls are painted in nice pastel tones. There are not many details in decoration, but they certainly make their important contribution…
In order to have more light and spacious dwelling, the new owners of this duplex apartment in Madrid had to say goodbye to some architectural elements that remained from the previous owners. Many partitions were dismantled (now there is a lot of open space), a cumbersome spiral staircase replaced by a more concise one in white,…
Perhaps, everybody who loves design should know Kelly Hoppen – one of the most famous designers of our time. She started her career at the age of 16 in London, but thanks to great talent and active life position quickly became popular far beyond her homeland. For 40 years of work she has accumulated plenty…
We believe that the ideal modern summer house should look something like this! Stunning residence in Los Angeles is designed in such a way that access from a beautiful territory to the house and vice versa is almost unimpeded – huge windows along the entire perimeter of the house not only fill the interiors with…
When you get into this sophisticated modern apartment in Stockholm, the first thing that catches your eye is the large black library on the whole wall in the living room. For a generally bright interior with white walls, it became a beautiful and expressive contrast. The rooms are designed in elegant modern classic style with…
Picturesque park and a quiet courtyard outside the window – honestly speaking, not the most typical set for a resident of New York, a city that is sometimes called “stone jungle.” But the owners were fortunate enough to own the apartment right next to the famous Gramercy Park in one of the most prestigious areas…
This modern Swedish apartment with the walls painted gray looks very bright and even airy. Large windows and their white slopes also contributed to the overall impression of the home, which literally bathes in the gentle daylight. The spaces are not overloaded with items, and those few interior details are mostly white. Joyful home!
This secluded stone villa is situated far away from civilization, amidst the incredible mountain scenery on the lake shore in New Zealand. The architects of Sumich Chaplin tried so hard not to harm the unique nature that they literally buried the house into the hill, making it one with the local untouched environment. A real wonder!
