The color black has been associated with being sleek, sexy and mysterious. When used in home décor, black can bring a sophisticated edge to a home, and when paired with pastel colors it’s contemporary and chic. Black is a neutral that pairs with every color beautifully, and shines on its own perfectly. If you’re trying to bring sleek black into…
By RoniqueGibson
Manhattan beach, California is the place where Steve Lazar from Lazar Design/Build… built a home for his family. The beach environment sets a perfect scene for this contemporary home that welcomes guests with an amazing array of Mangaris wood steps accompanied by a small river flowing over riverbed stones. Actually, the whole house which stands 3 floors tall is embellished
By Ada Teicu
Recently, the interest in urban lofts has gained popularity amongst urban goers and rural home owners. Exposed flooring and overhead mechanical ductwork bring the contemporary feel of the city to your home. What is it that makes urban loft living so desirable? I think it’s the feeling of a cosmopolitan lifestyle looking over a city with industrial décor with a…
By RoniqueGibson
Custom made “sound frames” from Rebaroque… meet your needs for a stylish sound system that easily embellishes your home`s walls. Artists Rebecca Paul and Mikal Hameed created these artistic wall sound systems as a means of embodying sound into design. Each of the sound paintings has a wire that connects your portable music player or smart phone to the frames
This prefab house with two floors on the Swiss countryside was built taking into account the inhabitants need for privacy and light. FOVEA Architects… integrated this modern reminder of a farmhouse into the rural background of the countryside and created the Crooked House. The upper floor is inclined to 40 degrees and rests on top of the first rectangular floor.
By Ada Teicu
We all love to entertain friends and family but often think the planning and time to dedicate to the process takes a lot of work. If you were able to use simple tips for getting your home ready and thinking through the entertaining logistics before hand, the task wouldn’t seem so daunting. Remember, you can make your event as large…
By RoniqueGibson
This beautiful home is located in Park Farm, Worcestershire and belongs to the Elizabethan. You are looking at the delightful results of a restoration… process that took place after carefully exploring the history of the building. The “new residence” is a mix of old elements ( for example oak beams that are 1000 years old) with modern additions. Here is
By Lavinia
One of the biggest complaints when you are trying to sell your home is how much time it takes to prepare the home for showings. When a Realtor shows your home it should be shown in its best light possible. What if you could use home staging tricks that will save time and get you out of your home faster…
By RoniqueGibson
Not long ago, we featured an incredible 3D light show… on Freshome which was presented in Ukraine, celebrating the city of Kharkov and the country’s Independence Day. Since you guys enjoyed the show, here is another fascinating architectural projection, this time in Autostadt, Wolfsburg. If you are not yet familiar with the concept of architectural projection mapping, know that this
By Lavinia
For anyone who has escaped to the tropics for rest and relaxation knows the calming effect of blue water. Blue is the color of the expansive sky above and the gorgeous oceans below, and bringing the color into your home is therapeutic and relaxing. From the brightest of turquoise to the deepest cobalt blue, it makes your home feel like…
By RoniqueGibson
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