This unusual Swedish apartment could easily be a successful store or a family shop because of its location on the ground floor, display windows and direct access to the street. But nevertheless, now it is used as a living space with an open bright living-kitchen on the first floor and a cozy bedroom with a…
A few years ago it was an old barn where the owners kept their stuff, but now thanks to the efforts of local architects, it is a modern and spacious home. One of the main requirements was attention to nature: the new house should be as environmentally friendly as possible, therefore only natural materials and…
In the XIX century, this gorgeous building in the Norwegian city of Bergen was used as the city stock exchange. Now it is a modern and trendy hotel Bergen Børs with 124 rooms. Actually, the hotel occupies not only this particular building but three house detached houses in total – the exchange itself and two former…
In the past century, there was a hospital in this building located in the heart of Bruges, but now it’s a small and cozy Sintnik Hotel. The owners of the property state that the interiors combine the charm of the past and the comfort of the present, it is elegant, but at the same time…
Western celebrities usually do not like to expose their well-being to the show, so their homes are rarely filled with garish luxury. And this wooden cottage of Hollywood actress Amanda Seyfried, that is located two hours from New York, proves the rule. The old barn built almost 100 years ago looks rather modest on the…
Usually, when it’s a former industrial space, we expect to see rough surfaces of concrete and brick, dark color scheme and a brutal masculine atmosphere. But in this Canadian loft in the downtown of Toronto, everything is different: although the space once served as a production facility, now it is a refined and bright modern…
It’s so easy to fall in love with Italy and it’s hard to forget such a wonderful country. This is exactly what happened to a couple from Russia who, once in a charming Italian village, decided to acquire real estate here. Thank God, the price allowed: an authentic though dilapidated farm house was worth a studio…
When Soren Rose Studio started to renovate this loft in the building of a former paper factory in TriBeCa, it hadn’t been touched for at least 50 years. One of the main advantages of the space was the large windows on three sides that allow rooms to literally bathe in the daylight. The interiors feature…
The description of this amazing property on Unique Home Stays says “chapel’s beautiful and secluded setting in the south of England will inspire writers, artists and romantics” and you can not argue with that! Seems like the cottage is set on the edge of the world in its most picturesque corner, surrounded by perfectly green pastures…
This stunning stone villa in a quiet medieval village near Barcelona amazes in every way. First of all, you are amazed to see the magnificent stone facade of a building that was built almost 200 years ago and was used for a long time as a farmhouse. Then, getting inside, it’s amazing to find such modern minimalistic…
