Elevated Wooden Deck Expands Modest 1960s Parisian Home

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Every house has its own character and needs when it comes to extensions or renovations. Some projects replace the original façade and erase much of a building’s historic identity. Others take a more restrained approach, preserving the street-facing elevation while creating new, functional space at the rear. The Neui House Extension, designed by Benoit Rotteleur … Read more

Luxury Weekend Home with Fireplace and Scenic Water Views

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VO House: A River-Valley Retreat Near Villeta, Colombia Villeta, whose name means “little village,” sits away from city lights and the daily rush, yet it offers far more than its name suggests. Perched above the valley formed by the Villeta and Tobia rivers, VO House is a striking weekend residence designed to take full advantage … Read more

Contemporary Fulham Apartment: Modern City Living

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A few apartments manage to inspire with inventive, space-conscious design; others show how traditional styles can be refreshed for modern life. This picture-perfect three-bedroom apartment in Hammersmith and Fulham, London is a fine example of both approaches. Occupying approximately 1,300 square feet, the home was crafted by Black and Milk Interior Design to meet a … Read more

Reclaimed Wood Entryway Ideas: Elegant Sustainable Finishes

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Reclaimed wood brings more than the typical wooden finishes that are again popular in modern homes. Its weathered surfaces, tiny nicks and subtle imperfections create an authentic, rustic character that feels comfortably lived-in. Using reclaimed wood in an entryway gives your home a sense of history and craftsmanship, while also offering an environmentally friendly choice—reclaiming … Read more

Explore a Contemporary Private Wing with Smart Wheelchair Access

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Beyond Barriers: A Wheelchair-Accessible Renovation in Hendon, London The Beyond Barriers house in Hendon is a thoughtful renovation that reimagines a 1950s family home for modern living and improved accessibility. Designed by Amos Goldreich Architecture, the project creates a private, luxurious first-floor wing for a busy couple while ensuring seamless wheelchair access for their son. … Read more

20 Small Sunroom Ideas to Extend Summer Into Fall and Winter

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Missing summer as the cooler days of fall arrive? You’re not alone. With the global pandemic keeping many of us indoors during 2020, and weather forecasts predicting a colder-than-usual fall and winter, now is a great time to capture a little sunshine while you can. A well-designed sunroom brings warmth, natural light and a peaceful … Read more

Brooklyn Home Features Custom Wooden Shelves and Workspace

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Every home and apartment has a distinctive element that gives it character and makes it memorable. Located in the vibrant Greenpoint neighborhood of Brooklyn, this apartment — designed by Studiofauve Interior Design Studio — is defined by a striking, bespoke wooden bookshelf that seamlessly transforms into a functional home workspace. The custom shelving unit dominates … Read more

How a 2.3m Wide London Home Reclaimed Space with Clever Design

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Slim House in Clapham, London: A Brilliant Narrow Home Life in a big city brings conveniences and challenges in equal measure. Cities can be loud, busy and crowded, and finding a rental or buying a home often means paying a premium for every square metre. In dense urban neighbourhoods, clever design becomes essential. The Slim … Read more

Modern Glamour Meets Curated NYC Charm in a 1930s Apartment

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They say that a home with good bones can be transformed into something extraordinary, and that is exactly what designers David Davis and Brad Wilson accomplished with this 1930s New York City apartment. By looking past the original surface and focusing on the apartment’s inherent strengths—its layout, light and spectacular location—they created a contemporary, comfortable … Read more

Polished Small Dining Rooms from NYC: Space-Savvy Designs

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Every home has its own needs, and with changing lifestyles and work habits the traditional idea of a formal, separate dining room is fading. Many homeowners still reserve a formal dining area for holidays and special gatherings, but an increasing number prefer an open-plan layout where the dining zone sits between the living room and … Read more