Two rectangular reinforced concrete blocks sitting atop of each other make up the primary architecture of the Paraty House. Located between São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, on one of the islands near Paraty City, the residence cantilevers 8 meters outwards from the mountainside. Reaching towards the Brazilian coast, the residence is an exceptional secluded home where the inhabitants arrive…
By Ada Teicu
This delightful and original looking house was designed by Francesco Peveri and houses a photography studio, a large living area, unconventional sleeping units and a lovely terrace. Spread over an area of about 280 square meters and located in the heart of Milano, Italy, this unique home found on AtCasa… seems especially created for peace and meditation. Among the main
By Lavinia
Casas del Sol… is an amazing design project and a fascinating retreat, designed and owned by Christina Saenz de Santamaria. Here is the information she sent us:” With a desire to offer a refreshing new definition of the luxury beach bungalow experience, Casas del Sol has officially opened on the island of Koh Tao, Thailand. Created by Australian Interior Designer,
By Lavinia
Are you excited about the do it yourself (DIY) project you’re going to embark on for the weekend? Well believe it or not, if you wait until the weekend before you start preparing, you will spend much of the weekend getting ready and not actually working. Preparing your home for a DIY weekend during the week can help you pick…
By RoniqueGibson
Biking fans everywhere, here is something that will make your day! Designed by architect Joan Sandoval, this incredible bike store located in Barcelona displays its products as if they were paintings in a gallery: using white and well-lit display cases for a maximum customer’s thrill. Found on Notcot, Pave… features various products, from bicycles to footwear, making it every
…The astonishing Ibiza in Spain was the perfect place to construct the bright Casa Jondal. Occupying 380 square meters, the residence captures the barrier between Spanish rustic style elements of architecture and modern design elements. Two large volumes were adjoined to shape a structure that displays concrete bricks on the outside and ceramic bricks on the inside. The first volume
By Ada Teicu
The Roberts Residence is one of those homes that received a total makeover, making it hard to recognise after the architects finished working on it. The post-war house that used to occupy the lot has been transformed into a freshly designed residence for a young family of four. All the spaces in the house – the master bedroom and bath,…
By Ada Teicu
Situated on the sixth and last floor of a beautiful building in Gothenburg, Sweden, the exceptional attic apartment you are about to see has the perfect South orientation that ensures bright natural light all day long. Overlooking the green surface of a city park, the cosy attic apartment features three rooms – two bedrooms and a living room – and…
By Ada Teicu
Is it possible to build a functional home with just 300$? Architects and designers everywhere, this is a challenge that you shouldn’t easily overlook. ‘Why is that’, you ask? Because the prize for the 300 $ House competition… is $25,000 in cash and scholarships. According to the official contest website, the idea to create a house on such a strict
By Lavinia
Flowing Lake is a spectacular looking residence designed by David Vandervort Architects… and located in Snohomish, Washington. The architects’ challenge was to build a home that would take full advantage of the lush green environment. Especially created for a young and active couple, Flowing Lake residence manages to maximize the opening towards the lake as well as the the limited
By Lavinia
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