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AdvertiseStep Into the Sun with Casa en Altos del Sol, Argentina
With a warm, typically contemporary exterior and outstanding interiors, Casa en Altos del Sol by AMD Arquitectos is a beautifully simple example of modern home design. The 2,475 square foot, two-story residence is located in the Altos del Sol neighborhood (which literally translates as ‘high-noon sun’), in the Argentinean capital of Buenos Aires. It [...]
Remodeled New York Loft Takes Urban Living to Next Level
Luminous, airy and sleek, this remodeled loft from ixdesign proves that new home designs can be created on any foundation, no matter how decrepit or beaten-down the original home. The two-story urban home measures in a 1,050 feet and is located in the coveted area of New York City’s West Village. A residence located [...]
Melting Point Floats Inside Interior House Designs
If you’re looking for fresh new ways to update your interior house designs, take this opportunity for inspiration with the Melting Point TV unit from Cyprus-based company Prestige Group. The firm specializes in creating and producing domestic furniture that takes basic concepts and updates them into all-new, innovative and inspiring shapes. Case in point, [...]
Hang Out in Style with OC Artists– Davidson Residence by McClean Design
Successful new home designs are all about the layering and texture of spaces, heights, materials employed and structural elements, and the Davidson Residence by California-based practice McClean Design is no exception. It was completed no more than three years ago, in 2008, and sits lavishly on the shores of Laguna Beach, a seaside resort [...]
Luxurious Comfort and Tranquility at £4.95M Queens Park Residence
For lavish luxury in London and a modern house design to die for, check out the Queens Park Residence, located on Kingswood Avenue, close to the park by the same name. It’s up for sale on DomusNova, at the ‘measly’ price of £4.95 million. The broker in charge with the transaction describes it as [...]
Delicately Vintage and Modern – Lake House, Gloucestershire, UK
Contemporary house designs come in a variety of shapes and sizes, but one of the prevailing trends at the moment seems to be the reinterpretation of the old into new structures. This is precisely what the Gloucestershire, UK-located Lake House achieves. On the outside, it is a simple wooden structure with a basic volumetric [...]
The Vase Created by Mother Nature (Featuring Yukihiro Kaneuchi)
Always trust the Japanese to come up with fresh ways of looking at interior house design. Take this beautifully simple Sand Vase, created by Japanese designer Yukihiro Kaneuchi, for instance. His work was inspired by an age-old children’s game called ‘Bou-Taoshi’, in which players are required to make a heap of sand around a [...]
Modern House Design at Its Best – Townhouse, Washington DC
The Robert Gurney Architect project titled Townhouse and completed in 2007 is a wonderful example of modern house design, as well as a great illustration of how to repurpose an urban structure. Located in the bustling Washington DC Chinatown area, the elegant three-story structure with lots of historic flair spent its past as a [...]
Ultra-Modern Meets Rustic at Tahoe Ridge House
As one steps inside the modern home design of Tahoe Ridge House by WA Design Inc., one feels as if they are still outside, held in the warm embrace of the outdoors and its rusting fall colors. The double-level, lofted dining area has a certain cathedral feel to it, possibly achieve thanks to the [...]
Australian Modern Home Design Embraces Aging Maple Tree
The modern home design of the Karlusic Residence is at once aesthetically spectacular and mindful of nature, history and tradition. This lavish home, located in Melbourne, Australia, was created by Hirsch Bedner Associates around a single, thirty year-old maple tree, whose presence it embraces and nurtures. It seems as if the silhouette of the [...]
