The interior of Sukha Amsterdam immediately feels like a serene retreat. Lofty ceilings, pristine white walls and soft gray concrete floors create an airy, minimalist backdrop that highlights each carefully chosen item. Large storefront windows at the entrance present beautifully composed displays that invite passersby to look inside. Stepping through the door, you enter a … Read more

The customs, traditions and decorative language of Morocco have a long, colorful history. In a previous feature we highlighted Moroccan-inspired living rooms; here we move into the bedroom. A modern bedroom that draws on Moroccan design can blend contemporary simplicity with vibrant accents and global flair. With exotic patterns, rich hues and a hint of … Read more

Cooler weather doesn’t mean your garden has to fade—especially in warm climates, where milder autumn temperatures let you grow plants that struggled in summer heat. Instead of winding down, use fall as a chance to refresh your outdoor spaces and revive your garden with seasonal color and texture. Garden pathway ideas for fall Garden pathways … Read more

Foundry12 transformed a classic bungalow in Phoenix, Arizona into a light, contemporary home that celebrates indoor-outdoor living. The team added a sleek glass-and-metal extension to the existing red-brick structure, creating a striking contrast of textures and eras. Known as Twenty-Three 02, the addition introduces a modern sensibility while respecting the original bungalow’s scale and character—its … Read more

When it comes to making the most of limited space, few traditions are as refined as contemporary Japanese residential design. Conceived and executed by Tetsuo Kondo Architects, this inventive family home sits in Chayagasaka and demonstrates a highly disciplined approach to spatial economy. The project is organized around the notion of a single expansive room: … Read more

At first glance, this striking home feels like a quiet retreat tucked away from the rush of a major city. In reality, Blackburn House sits on a leafy, secluded lot in Melbourne and offers a calm, private sanctuary within an urban fabric. Designed by ArchiBlox, the house responds directly to the natural slope of the … Read more

The Integra Range from Pedini brings together three distinct design languages—wood, lacquer and metal—into a cohesive modern kitchen collection designed to make the kitchen the welcoming center of the home. With a refined mix of textures and finishes, Integra balances warm wooden surfaces with glossy lacquered panels and polished worktops to create kitchens that look … Read more

Casual Dining Room Ideas: Create a Comfortable, Stylish Space Formal dining rooms have their place, but many of us prefer a more relaxed atmosphere for everyday meals. A casual dining room can feel welcoming and versatile without sacrificing style. Below are practical ideas to help you move beyond a traditional long mahogany table and formal … Read more

Today is sustainable house design day for us at Decoist 🙂 Nestled in Beaumaris, a Melbourne suburb long associated with experimental residential architecture, the Coronet Grove Residence is a striking example of contemporary design married to sensible sustainability. This dwelling demonstrates how careful planning, material choice and passive strategies can produce an elegant family home … Read more

Some say the day after Labor Day marks the unofficial start of fall. Here we are, the day after Labor Day, and I’m not quite ready to say goodbye to summer. If you feel the same, you’ll be pleased to know many top design brands are offering new arrivals in soothing blue tones that make … Read more