Behind almost every summer cottage in Scandinavia is a story about how a middle-aged couple decided to move to the suburbs closer to nature, found an old traditional house and brought it back to life with their own hands. Today’s house near Copenhagen is no exception, with the only difference being not a colored wooden…
The spacious living room of this house in Brazil looks like an old warehouse or a factory premise converted into housing: a high ceiling (partially of glass), a huge open space with several functional areas, red brick walls. But in fact, this is a new construction, just the architects from Memola Estudio decided to build…
Designers of Architect George studio claim that in their fresh project of 1905 federation house renovation in Sydney they tried to blur the line between the past and modernity. Indeed, looking at the bright interiors of the house, it is difficult to guess how old it is and what time period does he belong to….
This house in Perth, Australia is a great stylization for an industrial interior. It’s hard to believe, but the house was built just a few years ago, because it looks like an old industrial building converted into housing. The architects improvised with the shapes and lines of the exterior (there is even a large round…
This brownstone townhouse in Brooklyn is the dream of any city dweller, because it combines the spaciousness of a country house with all the advantages of living in a megalopolis. Typically, this type of building does not imply large panoramic windows, but the owners of this house have completely redesigned its original structure. Therefore, now…
Houses with a history are very popular in the West, and usually, buyers are not at all embarrassed, but rather attracted by the need for reconstruction and renovation of old housing. This is especially true for creative people, such as the family of the owners of this 200-year-old townhouse in one of the districts of…
We all love the brutality of the texture of the brickwork – because they originally contrast with beautiful elegant furniture and strict forms of interior items. A brick, especially imitating a bare wall, says a lot about the owner of such a home. This is, of course, a creative person, devoid of frame thinking and…
This wonderful red brick building in Massachusetts for all its rich history had different purposes: a tavern, a private house, an office and even a bookshop. But recently it has become a cozy, stylish boutique hotel with spacious rooms and bright design. By the way, the hotel is located in the center of a small…
Great John Street Hotel in Manchester looks like one of the typical industrial brick buildings in New York City, stylishly restored for modern needs. Inside, everything is very conservative and English: checkered textiles, velvet sofas and armchairs like Chester, the legendary classic lines and shapes. Only high ceilings with beams make you think of a…
This magnificent New York townhouse, which is 158 years old, has recently got a completely new fresh look. Despite the fact that this is Manhattan, the designer took a chance, and, as we can be sure of it, for good reason, adding romance and lightness to these already chic interiors. Each room reveals its own…
