This unusual looking home comes from Mount Fuji Architects Studio… and is located in Tokyo, Japan. It was built for a couple in a residential area of the city, even though the architecture manages to separate the project from its urban environment. A first noticeable particularity is the fact that the ceiling is not leveled. One step inside and one
By Lavinia
It was high time we showcased another exotic residence on Freshome. The Marcus Beach House was designed by Bark Architects… and its unusual exterior could remind one of a fancy tropical resort rather than a large and spacious contemporary home. Located just 250 meters away from the Marcus Beach, in Australia, this building had a lot going for it if
By Lavinia
In every room of your house there is always a better way to maximize the space you are getting out of it. For some areas it may be as simple as decluttering, or throwing away unneeded items. Although, for rooms like the bedroom, where the most prominent piece of furniture is… bed! The bed is not always the easiest obstacle…
By RoniqueGibson
Edward Suzuki Associates… is an architecture company from Japan whose latest works include this impressive home. EDDI’s House was named after the nickname of one of the architects and is said to be located in a very harsh environment. This is why this project is not about connecting the home with its exterior, but rather emphasizing on the interior. Here
By Lavinia
The urban lifestyle of living can be exciting and familiar. The close proximity to resources, shops, and convenient transportation are amenities which urban dwellers love. The flip side of urban living can be loud traffic, close proximity to neighboring noise, and restricted views from certain rooms of your home. If you are an urban dweller that lives 10 stories above…
By RoniqueGibson
This unbelievable home was designed by Substance Architecture… and is located in Iowa, USA. The project consisted in turning around the architecture of a home initially built in 1941. Everything was rearranged and reorganized in order to create a unified living space with a high level of functionality. The overall results are stunning in matters of both aesthetics and functionality:Â
By Lavinia
Whether your home is 10 years old, or 110 years old, modernizing your home can be a challenging feat. Depending on your extent of renovating, modernizing can be a simple or intricate task. Your home can be modernized for cosmetic or aesthetic touches. These touches can be ones in which only what you see and feel will be considered in…
By RoniqueGibson
Sustainability and green technologies have taken over the world of design lately as more and more projects develop with these new concepts in mind. The Fab Lab House comes from Institute of Advanced Architecture of Catalonia (IAAC)… and is a great example of eco-living. This Madrid-based project generates three times the energy it consumes and also houses an orchard in
By Lavinia
ALON: Help me design my living room, kitchen and parents bedroom. My design dilemmas:
1. where to put the TV – LCD.
2. What kind of sofa I can use?
3. lighting?
4. do I need separator for the kitchen to the living room?
5. what about the dining table?
6. how to decorate the living room, the kitchen and…
By RoniqueGibson
A swimming pool can have a major influence on how a home looks and feels. In this particular case, it seems that the pool is not an accessory, but the focal point of the entire residence. This amazing home is called Casa Devoto and was created by a design team from Andrés RemyArchitects…. The house looks absolutely breathtaking and
By Lavinia
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