Summer Kitchen Color Trends: Classic Blues to Bold Pinks

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This year, many homeowners are taking a more practical approach to design because of the global pandemic. Still, finding a comfortable “new normal” at home matters, and small seasonal updates can make a big difference. Changing colors seasonally is an easy and effective way to refresh your space, and with summer here it’s a great … Read more

Narrow Victorian in Toronto Gets Practical Modern Renovation

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Breathing new life into an older house often means a careful balance between preserving the original exterior and reimagining the interior. In the Northcote Renovation by VFA Architecture, located in a dense Toronto neighborhood, the design retains the narrow Victorian footprint and street-facing façade while transforming the rear of the home into a bright, functional … Read more

Custom Wood-Clad Family Room Becomes a Green Oasis

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Loft Essencial: A Botanical Sunroom Retreat by Cacau Ribeiro Interiores If you cherish being surrounded by plants and natural light, the Loft Essencial by Cacau Ribeiro Interiores in Brazil offers a compelling example of how interior design can bring the outdoors in. This custom sunroom and family room combines elegant, handcrafted carpentry with abundant greenery … Read more

Cozy White and Wood Farmhouse Nursery Ideas

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Farmhouse style is rooted in simplicity, and that is what makes it so appealing today, when life feels increasingly complicated. Originating from rustic settings, this look has endured urban trends while retaining its vernacular charm. The farmhouse nursery, especially when built around a white-and-wood palette, celebrates imperfections, favors practicality over polish, and blends timeless character … Read more

Contemporary Lake Austin Home with Curated Interiors and Views

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Lake Austin Scenic Home by Mark Ashby Design This Lake Austin Scenic residence in Austin, Texas, blends vernacular Texas character with modern comfort. Designed by Mark Ashby Design, the house honors classic regional forms while offering an open, light-filled interior that takes full advantage of its proximity to Lake Austin. The layout flows naturally from … Read more

30 sqm Studio Apartment in Brazil Redesigned in White

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Água Verde Apartment by Leandro Garcia — A Space-Savvy Small Studio in Brazil If you enjoy exploring studio apartment ideas, you will love this elegantly compact apartment in Brazil designed by Leandro Garcia. Known as the Água Verde Apartment, this small unit is a model of efficient, stylish living. The design uses a predominantly white … Read more

Brick and Glass Extension Transforms Suburban Sydney Home

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Brick Aperture House: A Modern Extension to a Federation Home in Petersham, Sydney Some of the most striking home renovations come from Australia, where heritage cottages and Federation-style houses are frequently reimagined for contemporary living. The Brick Aperture House in Petersham, an inner suburb of Sydney, is a fine example of this approach. Designed by … Read more

Bathroom Mirror Trends: Modern Styles and Smart Features

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Gone are the days when a wall-sized sheet of mirrored glass was the unquestioned ideal for a bathroom. Today’s mirrors are more compact, curated and intentional—chosen the way you might pick a piece of art, thinking, “That would look perfect above the sink.” Bathroom mirrors are no longer just functional: they add a thoughtful design … Read more

Color Schemes for White Bathrooms: Relaxing, Refined Looks

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Love color? So do we. Adding the right hue can make a space feel fresher, brighter and more alive, but that doesn’t mean every room must be a riot of color. In contemporary homes the bathroom often leans toward a neutral, spa-inspired palette centered on white. White creates a clean canvas that works beautifully with … Read more

Secluded Modern Stone-and-Glass Writer’s Retreat in Brazil

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The craft of writing is never entirely simple, even for those who do not aim for literary prizes. It demands focused time, deep concentration and often solitude to yield the best work. Because of this, designing a writer’s retreat requires more careful attention than designing an ordinary residence, where acoustics and privacy can be less … Read more