Oslo is home to a tiny prototypical home called “Boxhome” that only takes up roughly 200 square feet of space– total. The rectangular shaped structure is two levels, and features a total of 4 rooms. A kitchen with dining area, bathroom, living room and bedroom. Designed by Rintala Eggertsson, this little space is a gem. It…
In Peru lies a gem of a home called “Casa Equis” that’s arguably one of the more visually interesting homes along the beach/desert of the South American country. The exterior blends into the landscape so softly with its camel colored facade, but it’s the interior and the architectural features by Barclay & Crousse that really make…
Almost out of an Anthropologie catalog, this eclectic beauty in Upstate New York is another forrest-y find with a unique style. Staying true to the forest theme but going a little more flea-market finds with the decor, this space is one that feels like home. Incorporated Studio is the reason for the somewhat plain, yet beautifully…
Nobuhiro Tsukada Architects had outdone themselves with the “Earth House” located just outside of Tokyo, Japan. The structure incorporates something that we haven’t seen done successfully– and that’s a funnel type concrete structure through the middle that helps with water cycling, plant growth and remaining connected to the earth. One side of the building’s facade is…
Cantilevered balconies and other extended parts of homes are typically quite similar in looks; but the Utriai Residence located in Lithuania has got an interesting look of its own. Instead of a traditional cantilever style extension, the home appears to be defying gravity where there is actually a structurally safe carport. With an overall size of…
Brazil has some great landscapes, so what better way to honor them than to plot a single story house out in the open and keep things open to the elements? Studio mk27 came up with one of the most stunningly earthy designs that we’ve seen in Sao Paulo, and they’ve called it simply ‘v4.’ The main living quarters…
Space planning can be a challenge for anyone, but when you’re a homeowner who’s got less than 700 square feet to work with and a total of 6 existing rooms– things can start to get a little intense. The “Front and Back” apartment by H2o Architectes took away the daunting idea that things had to be…
There are plenty of interesting homes throughout the world– and this little treat in Croatia is a combination of 3 flats built into one large space, about 4,300 square feet. It’s just a prime example of clean sophistication. Designed by DAR612 and titled “Our House” this family home is complete with multiple floor plans, luxurious finishes…
India isn’t typically known for its design savvy crowd, but there are a select few projects that can herald the attention of plenty. One of those happens to be Yoopune by Philippe Starck. Noted as a ‘global design brand,’ yoo has got a 17 acre project set within a historic rainforest– and it’s said to be…
Cars are not only just a vehicle to get from point A to point B for many people, so it’s no surprise that homeowners are looking for more viable ways to incorporate their favorite possessions into their home– even if it’s a car that’s over 3,000 pounds in weight. Designer Brunete Fraccaroli put together this sleek, masculine home…