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When traveling, accommodation is a very important issue for most people. These Deluxe Apartments… located in Passeig de Gracia, Barcelona, have combined an old architecture with contemporary design elements in order to create the perfect ambiance away from home. Available for rent (three days or more), all the apartments have a dining room, an office, a fuly equipped kitchen and
By LaviniaFrom Leeton Pointon architects and Susi Leeton architects,… Yarra House is a cosy, yet very spacious home located in Melbourne, next to the Yarra River. The surroundings of this house are not the only ones wich are peaceful, as the interior design inspires the exact same thing. Pale colors make for a frindly, “quiet” interior. A few elements of extra
By LaviniaWith a design heritage for more than 80 years, Alno… is currently in the top of kitchen manufacturers in Europe. Just a few numbers will sum up things: the firm offers a range of 200 door styles and 1,700 finishes. The luxurious and modern kitchen design we would like to present today are part of Alno’s latest collections. You will
It is a fact that people nowadays brake plenty of boundaries in what architecture is concerned. Also, their creativity can sometimes go sky-high and build houses in the most unusual places. This is exactly the deal with with this project. The Gas Station House (former Shell Gas Station) was transformed into a living environment by Juerg Judin, a Swiss collector…
By LaviniaLocated in the heart of Gothenburg and surrounded it by all its history lies an interesting and modern apartment. A few unusual things are worth pointing out. First of all, the sleeping area is separated by the rest of the apartment by a wall that can easily be removed. In connection with the sleeping area is a walk-in closet which…
By LaviniaWe are used to all sorts of hi-tech products coming from Japan. However, today we have something different for you. The Drawer Shelf comes from Keiji Ashizawa…. Suited for storing a large variety of small items, it is a very “convenient” piece of furniture because it occupies little space. The unusual part is the fact that its drawers can
This house was built in the style of the 19th century. Recently renovated, it is currently up for sale for the sum of $7.2 million…. You mind find the exterior and interior design very familiar and this is due to the fact that the house was the set for the 1990s television program “Party of Five“. Aside from its
By LaviniaToday we would like to briefly focus your attention on some modern kitchen ideas. We hope you will get inspired in case you had redecoration plans or thinking of changing the style of your apartment. Smallbone of Devizes… is a design company which offers great solutions for everyday living interiors. This display of kitchen ideas covers a wide range of
Linnéstaden is a typical inner city district where you will find Gothenburg’s first suburb – Haga – and the big central park – Slottsskogen. We do not know if the location of this apartment had anything to do with its high-quality design, but we are really delighted to see how fresh everything in these pictures is. There is a wooden…
By LaviniaWe know you got used to seeing mostly interior design ideas here on Freshome, but this time we would like to try something new. NEVERCREW’S… is a group of artist from Switzerland that so far have a very impressive portfolio of works concerning art in a few different forms: murals, graphics, videos, comics and even sculpture. Octopus is one of
The Metz Residence by U+B Architects… stands out through its impressive interior and exterior design. Emanating a feeling of coziness, of peace and relaxation, the colors are bold (blue, yellow) yet remain pale not to disturb the perfect balance of this house. The architecture challenge was to rebuild a 1923 home by adding an office, a master suite, an entertainment
By LaviniaEven though this is not directly connected to interior design, we consider this to be an art form worthy of you attention here on Freshome. ‘Anamorphism’ is a project initiated by the artists over at the graphic design studio Truly Design.… The amazing “paintings” were made using contemporary techniques and a lot of passion. They are only visible from a
Armchairs come in different colors, sizes and shapes. However, today we would like to present a substitute: The Globe Bench from Hstudio…. A very original design concept, the “bench” has a round shape enabling a very comfortable seating place. The best thing of this creation is its design versatility or the fact that it can be custom made for
With this fantastic unusual design, The Klein Bottle House by Mcbride Charles Ryan architects managed to successfully challenge the competition in winning this year’s award for best home of 2009, at the World Architecture Festival.… The impressive residence is located in Rye, Australia, within beautiful natural surroundings. The complexity of the architecture is given by the unexpected angles, achieved using
By LaviniaThis residence is actually a “remodeling” of an old family ranch. The team at U+B Architecture and Design… did a great job in making the house more spacious and adding plenty of windows in order to ensure a great lighting throughout the day. The building seems to blend in its natural environment (a beautiful large wood) due to the materials
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