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Ojeni Apartment by Autoban
Contemporist

Instanbul based Autoban — known for their contemporary furniture design since 2003 — also has an interior design branch of their business. These images from a recently completed apartmen...

Bright, Beautiful Parisian Loft
Cote Paris

The November issue of Cote Paris magazine features a beautiful loft apartment in the middle of Paris. Brightly colored accents - including tiles and furniture pieces- dot the family home. Interestin...

Russel Brand's London Boudoir For Sale

Comedian, TV presenter and new boyfriend of the "girl-who-kissed-a-girl", Russell Brand is selling his London home. True to character — the pad is dark and dangerous! The interior is predomina...

BDDW's Stone Barn Workshop For Sale
Hudson Valley, New York

BDDW is a small American furniture company creating timeless, well-crafted designs. Their workshop was located in upstate New York until they recently relocated and the amazing property is for sale ...

'Quad Space Home' Architecture Thesis
University of Buffalo Reporter

A reader sent us this story from the University of Buffalo Reporter that looks at Quad Space — a home in Buffalo’s Black Rock neighborhood that four UB architecture students renovated for th...

Showcase for Stairs: Water Tower Residence
ArchDaily

A home for a modern day Rapunzel! This water tower in Soest, The Netherlands was converted to a nine level residence. Built in 1931, the tower renovation involves a unique opportunity for the archit...

Portuguese Home by the Sea by Antonio Sergio Koch
ArchDaily

From today's ArchDaily comes a beautiful home in Oporto, Portugal. Designed by Antonio Sergio Koch, the building is both monolithic and airy — due to Portuguese marble clad exterior on two sid...

A Massive Red Hook Renovation
New York Magazine

One of the most striking features of the 15,000 square feet of space that artists Dustin Yellin and Charlotte Kidd transformed in Red Hook, Brooklyn is the 1952 Airstream trailer that sits inside an...

Dutch Church Converted to a Home
ArchDaily

We've looked at several churches converted into homes, but this example from the Netherlands is truly exceptional! Designed by Dutch firm Zecc Architecten, the church's pipe organ and stained glass ...

Ghiora Aharoni's Airy Apartment
New York Magazine

Another apartment featured in New York Magazine — the West Village home of Ghiora Aharoni of Ghiora Aharoni Design Studio. This space was created by combining two tenement apartments into a si...

A Carefully Curated Chelsea Duplex
New York Spaces

New York Spaces magazine shows the Chelsea duplex of interior design partners William Cummings and Bernt Heiberg. The duplex was built in the late-19th-century and the designers have combined neutral...

Half-Hexagon House by OBRA Architects
ArchDaily

At first appearing fairly normal, this Southampton home designed by OBRA Architects is quite unique — its shape is based on half of a hexagon. With a rather plain exterior, the open interior m...

East Village Townhouse by Bill Peterson
New York Magazine

Last week, New York Magazine's annual Home Design issue hit newsstands and mailboxes and we're still enjoying the wide variety of homes featured. The most notable? The 14th Street townhouse that was...

Merry Go Round House by Ira Koers
ArchDaily

Named Merry Go Round, this home in the Netherlands pushes the interior hallways to the perimeter of the vacation home and orients each of the rooms/alcoves with exterior views of the surrounding woo...

A Calm, Colorful Connecticut Home
New York Spaces

New York Spaces magazine features the Connecticut house of architect Gene Kohn and his wife Barbara. The Victorian house was built in 1894 and designed by Ehrick Kensett Rossiter, an American archite...

Skylights & Windows of House Bierings
ArchDaily

This modern home featured on ArchDaily is in the the Netherlands was designed by Rocha Tombal Architects. Beyond the sleek interior (which we love), the unique windows were designed to take advantag...

The "Crusch Alba" Renovation in Barcelona
Dezeen

This family residence located in the narrow streets of Barcelona's Gotico area was given a fresh update with the recent renovation designed by architect Gus Wüstermann. By inserting a Crusch Al...

The Paraty House by Marcio Kogan Architects
Contemporist

The Paraty House — not to be confused with Party House — was designed by Marcio Kogan Architects and is comprised of two concrete boxes that sit atop one another. The home is nestled in ...

Stone Fireplace & Woodland Views
ArchDaily

I had to share this amazing fireplace facade — it's part of a home renovation in Sag Harbor, New York by Jendretzki Design and Planning Consultant. The update to the existing home included the...

Lofty Inspiration from the Movie Ghost
LoftLife

With Patrick Swayze's recent passing, we all remembered that "Nobody puts Baby in the corner." I also remembered seeing a recent article in LoftLife magazine regarding a very familiar looking loft....

James May's Lego House Demolished!
Telegraph

A sad day for LEGO maniacs everywhere! Just a few weeks after its completion, the temporary life-size LEGO home built for an episode of James May's Toy Stories has been dismantled! ...

Are you the Fixer-Upper type?

We’ve all thought about it. Some of us have done it. Buying a quaint little home somewhere remote and checking out from society. I recently succumbed to the temptation while on vacation and went a...

Riihitie 20: The Aalto Family Home, Studio & Laboratory
House Tour

Name: Alvar Aalto & family Location: Munkkiniemi neighborhood of Helsinki, Finland Size: approximately 2,200 square feet Years lived in: 40 years Alvar Aalto's first building built in Helsinki was ...

10 Front Doors in Ptown

Greetings from Provincetown, Massachusetts. I’m on vacation and it’s 76° and sunny so I’ll make this quick. Here are 10 front doors that say welcome to Cape Cod. I was going to do a top 10...

High-Rise Apartment by Stefan Boublil
The Apartment

This amazing apartment with Central Park views was designed by The Apartment founder Stefan Boublil. Located 61 stories above New York City, the unique space takes full advantage of over-the-top vie...

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