Located in the DC Metro area, this pool house looks like it’s prepped and ready to be taken advantage of for more than just the Summer months of the year. In the midst of traditional homes lining the streets, this transitional addition is the perfect little back yard surprise. Masonry walls protect the space on 3…
There are plenty of fictional homes that us as viewers love, and we rarely get to take a more “in depth” look at these places beyond what the shows give us. Interior Designer Brandy Alexander is the creative visionary behind multiple sets on the Showtime Dexter franchise, including his meticulously kept Miami apartment. Now you can…
Created by young Finland based designer, Harri Koskinen, the Block Lamp is an ingenious decorative light to own– and a classic at that. Playing up a whole slew of contrasting elements and contradictions of the world, this award winning light design is simple but progressive. Playing up opposites like fire and ice, hot and cold really…
Prefabricated architecture has come a long way, and is still making huge strides and advancements in technology. Doted as “Casa Pentimento,” architect Jose Maria Saez came up with a way to cast concrete pieces in a way that allows them to be assembled in any way you please. The residence starts with a platform where steel…
Where vast and expansive plots of land are far and few between, making do with what you’ve got can open the door to being more creative. Stepping outside of the box is just what K2LD Architects did with the “Wing House” in Singapore, and this odd shaped sliver of land proves it. Vertical space is the…
Dog houses are what you make of them. If Fido spends a lot of time outdoors or crated while you’re away– a place just for your four legged friend may be an important investment not only for your dog, but for the aesthetics of your home or backyard. With modern technologies (such as the internet), social…
Coastal California homes are arguably some of the most beautiful in the United States, and Maienza-Wilson Interior Design + Architecture certainly exceeds those expectations with their not only gorgeous, but LEED certified home in Montecito. Not to mention this Butterfly Beach residence is LEED Platinum certified– which is an extremely high achievement in any design standard….
A small space doesn’t always have a “one size fits all” approach– and while some tiny apartments have all of the high end details; others might be on a tight budget and needing to make things work in a small footprint with some less luxurious features and finishes. The Comodo and Cibic workshop is driven to…
Accent seating can be a tough thing to find, especially if there’s that one quirky piece you’re looking to add to an otherwise bland space. Stools are a great option that allows for ample seats when guests are over, can act as a footrest if needed, or at times can be used as little side tables….
We’ve seen and heard of plenty of pop-up shops and installations around the globe; and this Tokyo perspective on the boutique hotel pop-up is an interesting take on a roaming art installation of sorts. Multiple artists and designers collaborated on the creation of this space to come up with a space for every mood that guests…