Small Remote Cabin in Vermont
Posted 42 days ago by rachel
The practice of sustainable design takes on so many meanings and requirements, that it can be difficult to determine what’s most important when devising a plan for building a home. This 600 square foot cabin in South Lincoln, Vermont, showcases what can be done when thinking sustainably and green. Joan Heaton Architects utilized the practice of…
How To: Give Your Bathroom A Home Spa Makeover
Posted 43 days ago by rachel
The main bathroom in our homes can be a place for relaxation and clearing the mind after a taxing day, so having a space that reflects that visually can help to quickly put the mind at ease. For everyone in your household, the bathroom is an exemplary space of cleanliness. For many women, especially, the bathroom…
‘Mudgee Tower’ Tiny Camping Structure in Australia
Posted 43 days ago by rachel
Camping in a tent can be all the fun for some, but we’d have to argue that camping in this small constructed space in New South Whales, Australia would be an exciting adventure. Casey Brown Architecture was the mastermind behind this project, which includes a rain water collection tank, kitchen, living area, and small sleeping loft….
2 Bar House by Feldman Architecture
Posted 43 days ago by rachel
Feldman Architecture always has something beautifully green up their sleeves– and this time it is their lovely 2 Bar Home in Menlo Park, California. An open plan for this home was of importance along with the green elements of a new and functional space. The overall structure of this house is based on perpendicular bars that…
Graph Inspired Spread 10y Wood Magazine Rack
Posted 43 days ago by rachel
Magazine Racks may be a little bit outdated for those who use their tablet devices for brushing up on the latest news and information. For those who still read the tangible magazines, Studio Inesistente created a beautifully crafted piece of furniture that displays your reading materials in a unique and contemporary way. The unit was inspired…
Industrial London Horizontal House Renovation
Posted 43 days ago by rachel
In a long, horizontal plane of a loft in London, William Tozer Architecture and Design came in and completely transformed the space into something of a dark timber space that still exudes its original industrial vibe. The concrete ceiling is the constant among the new divisions of space, and its irregularities and old nature make this…
’9h’ Nine Hours Sleep Capsule Hotel in Japan
Posted 46 days ago by rachel
The Japanese have got quick overnight stays down to a five-step science. The ‘9h‘ Sleep Capsules are all housed in one sleek and contemporary location where the entire business model and design are built around nine hour increments. It’s as easy as arrive, shower, sleep, prepare and check out. While you’re not booking your stay to…
Old Electric Substation Transformed To An Urban Home
Posted 46 days ago by rachel
Fox Johnston of Sydney creates plenty of contemporary spaces and homes– but this built piece of architecture was an integration of sorts. An old electric substation that was built in 1916 just so happened to also be the site for a new home. While the interior of this old building was stripped down, the exterior walls…
Dandelion ‘Fragile Future’ Light Fixtures by Studio Drift
Posted 46 days ago by rachel
Lighting is a beautiful addition to any room, and if the creativity is just right, you can literally spark up your own light fixture design. Studio Drift comes up with some really amazing fixtures that are not only organic in nature, but harmonize perfectly with technology (see their flylight to really get inspired!). The “Fragile Future”…
Masculine Boutique Home Office in New York
Posted 46 days ago by rachel
Homes and offices meld together so often these days, that it can be difficult to distinguish where work ends and home begins. Between businesses that are born in the home to telecommuting to work and the lives of bloggers, having a space that functions as both is a must. The boutique billboard company, Prince Media Co.,…
