Australian designer Alana Johnson originally planned to buy a plot and build her own home, but when she saw this historic 100-year-old mansion in Perth, it was love at first sight. She immediately had the idea to breathe new life into this elegant housing, built in the Federation style, that was popular in these parts….
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In keeping with the spirit of the era, the design team has given a new life to this classic 1850s Victorian Brownstone in New Jersey. The cornices, stained-glass windows and a unique wooden front staircase were left intact, but at the same time they added functionality and warmth to the interiors. Milk-caramel range, diluted with…
There is something poetic and artistic in almost every Parisian apartment. Perhaps it’s all about the views from the windows of the wonderful Haussmann buildings and their balconies, or maybe it’s beautiful stucco and moldings that create such an impression. But it’s a fact, and today we have another wonderful and bright apartment in the…
This 400 m² house in Brussels blends classics with modern decor. Furniture of simple shapes, bright textiles and unusual accessories please the eye and refresh the strict classics. A trio of beige, black and white mixed with warm olive and caramel. We were especially captivated by the windows: not only with their magnificent layout and…
On Lewisham Road in Melbourne, we are greeted by a century-old front facade, but the interiors of this house are much more multifaceted than it seems at first glance. The old part of the house with stained-glass windows, stucco moldings and solemn fireplaces is complemented by a modern extension – with huge windows, an abundance…
Modern furniture of unusual shapes perfectly coexists with the classic details in this house in Sydney. It was built in 1909 and has since survived many owners, each of whom brought something of their own to the interiors. The current owners wanted to preserve the original features of the house: columns, wooden panels, doors, stained-glass…
Initially, this Victorian mansion in Melbourne was designed as a family home, but it so happened that for a long time it served as a retirement home. Now the building is again privately owned, and the designers had to return to its former splendor. First, original stucco, molding and stained-glass windows were restored, and then…
Beautiful University Arms hotel with 192 rooms is ideally located in the center of Cambridge in England. In 2018, the interiors were completely renovated, and now guests are welcomed by brand new rooms with a well-thought-out concept. The design is indisputably English. Classic Edwardian interiors are combined with custom-made furniture, leather armchairs, stately chandeliers and…
Brownstones are New York’s trademark, almost all of them are built on the same principle: a high porch, bay window and a small garden at the entrance. The owners of this townhouse of the late 19th century fell in love with him at first sight and did not wait for a long time with the…
In the town with the long and beautiful name Royal Tunbridge Wells in the county of Kent, UK, 60 thousand people live. It is here that the home of our heroine, who left the fashion industry to do interior design, is located. The Victorian house became for her a platform for experimentation and great inspiration….