Design – Page 22 – My Property Life

Leibal — Butterfly House

Butterfly House is a minimalist residence located in Esher, United Kingdom, designed by Oliver Leech Architects. Encompassing two bedrooms, the standalone dwelling offers provisions for a live-in carer. Located in a triangular corner of the main house’s garden, its unique…

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Leibal — Office 2023

Office 2023 is a minimalist interior located in Tokyo, Japan, designed by Atsushi Tasaki Architecture and Design. Flexibility is at the core of this project. The architects, understanding this mandate, have opted for a wood-frame post-and-beam construction method. This technique…

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Tiny cabin update: Our Outdoor Sitting Room

Thank you to Brafab for a great collaboration Hello friends. I thought I’d share a small update from our cabin in the Northwest tip of Skåne today. As many of you know, we finished the build last spring (full tour…

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Plants Were Integrated Into This Home’s Design To Give It The Feeling Of A Tropical Resort

Wallflower Architecture + Design has shared photos of a home they recently completed in Novena, Singapore, that integrates plants into its design. Located in a residential area in the middle of the city, the house sits on a fan-shaped property…

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Leibal — Höghult House

Situated in the of the Swedish countryside, the Höghult House designed by FABEL Arkitektur, presents a compelling demonstration of how architecture and nature can coexist harmoniously. Positioned atop a steep slope, the house acts as a connection between traditional and…

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A Stay Here with a Book?

Do you ever travel alone? I’m currently in Aarhus – Denmark’s second largest city, for a few days by myself to write a guide. To my surprise, I’m enjoying it. Firstly, it helps that the city is beautiful and the…

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A Spanish House That Blurs the Lines Between Home and Art Gallery

Located in the heart of Badalona, a city near Barcelona, stands a modern home that seamlessly blends the homeowner’s artwork with architectural ingenuity. Designed by interior designer Clara Lleal INTERIORISTA, the Art Gallery House is not just a living space;…

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A Slightly Different Angled Ridge Line Was Given To Each Home In This Passive House Development

RODE, a Boston-based team of architects, designers, and urban planners, together with Passive House Construction LLC, has shared photos of Brucewood Homes, a collection of internationally certified Passive House single-family homes. The Brucewood Homes project is a series of three…

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Leibal — Abe House

Abe House is a minimal residence located in Saitama, Japan, designed by masafumiharigaiarchitecture. This project begins by separating two key aspects of architectural thought: the foundational structure that resists horizontal forces, and the overall form or silhouette of the building.…

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A DIY headboard, Children’s alcove and a log fire in the Bedroom!

Hejsan! Scrolling through my usual sites on a Monday morning (along with a Swedish extra strength coffee of course!) I stopped in my tracks when this Swedish home popped up. There were three things that really stood out to me:…

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Dramatic Wood Ceilings Are Found Throughout This House

Carlos Castanheira of CC&CB Architects has shared photos of a home they designed in Porto, Portugal, that uses wood and copper throughout its design. The home’s exterior has a copper-clad roof and matching copper siding, while the exposed timber structure…

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Leibal — ONE

ONE is a minimal residence located in Kanagawa, Japan, designed by ambientdesigns. A distinct structure emerges on a grid, which spans three site boundaries. This design choice is no mere coincidence; it reflects a deliberate effort to intertwine the worlds…

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A Calm Swedish Home With Smart Hall Shoe Storage!

So far this week, I’ve shared home tours from Lisbon and South of France – so today I thought return to Scandinavia, with a peek inside an apartment in Gothenburg, Sweden! Styled by Emma Fischer, it’s a light filled space…

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Arched Geometry Adds Personality To This Office Building Lobby

Architect and interior design firm Atelier Cho Thompson, has shared photos of the lobby in a building in Boston, Massachusetts. Originally constructed as a shoe factory, the exterior of the building has an ornate stone facade, decorated with imagery depicting…

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Formland: Where I find Inspiration for Autumn

Paid partnership with Formland, all words are my own. Do you have any ‘back to work’ traditions (except crying at your desk!)? Every year, I kick-off Autumn with a trip to Formland in Denmark, and it really softens the blow!…

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A Dark Exterior Helps To Hide This Modern Home In The Forest

Robert Young Architects has shared photos of a modern home they designed in Virginia, that’s surrounded by a forest and features a dark exterior. The multi-storey home was designed from the inside out, with the architects allowing the function of…

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Leibal — Martelaar

Martelaar is a minimalist residence located in Ghent, Belgium, designed by Machteld D’Hollander. The initiative sought to reconfigure the area through careful demolition, reinvigorating the space with vegetation, while mindfully preserving certain structural elements. The revitalization process led to the…

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A Swede’s Lovely Vintage-Inspired Home in the South of France

On Monday we took a peek inside the home of a Norwegian living in Portugal, today I thought I’d continue the ‘scandi abroad’ theme! Kristin Lagerqvist and her family divide their time between Varberg and Languedoc-Roussillon, South of France. You might…