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Leibal — Cascina

Cascina is a minimalist farmhouse located in Piemonte, Italy, designed by Jonathan Tuckey Design. The revamped structure, termed Cascina, integrates three primary stone components: a two-story farmhouse, a spacious barn with a hayloft, and a first-floor enclosed bridge that unites…
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Leibal — Casa F&V

Casa F&V is a minimalist home located in Bagno a Ripoli, Italy, designed by Archiplanstudio. In the picturesque outskirts of Florence, a historic farmhouse takes center stage in a recent renovation project that seeks to revitalize its foundational geometries and…
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A Fairytale Swedish Cottage in a Forest

If anyone asked me what I perceived as quintessentially Swedish, I’d show them this cottage! It’s like something straight out of an Astrid Lindgren tale!  Tucked away in a clearing in a forest 1 hour North of Stockholm, the two-hundred-year-old…

2023-2024 A’ Design Award Call for Submissions!

The call for submissions is open for the 2023-2024 A’ Design Award & Competition – want to enter? Projects that focus on innovation, technology, design, and creativity are being accepted for consideration until February 28, 2024. You’re invited to take…
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Leibal — Palmette

Palmette is a minimal home located in Carlton, Australia, designed by SUM. The renovation project led by the firm SUM embraced the challenges and opportunities presented by the original structure’s deteriorated state and stringent heritage planning controls. The controls necessitated…
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Our DIY Budget Powder Room Makeover

Not your standard opening picture. But I thought I’d show an honest ‘before’ picture of our downstairs bathroom – swimsuits and all.  We’ve been putting off renovating this room ever since we moved in fifteen years ago and it’s still…
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Leibal — Quinta do Mitra

Quinta do Mitra is a minimalist rehabilitation located in Porto, Portugal, designed by Brandão Costa Arquitectos. Quinta do Mitra, once on the brink of collapse, ensnared amid burgeoning mobility infrastructures including the railway and VCI, has undergone a transformative rejuvenation.…