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Nestled in the ‘more Italian’ part of Switzerland and in the municipality of Corippo is the beautiful and one-of-a-kind Casa Lucciola Renovation designed by Rafael Schmid Architekten. The fabulous little holiday home with stone walls on the outside and a…

When it comes to the trendiest colors of 2020, there is no doubt that Blue in its darker avatar leads the pack. And in times of difficulty, colors such as blue which lift the mood and paint a sunnier picture…

The Desert Calm Collection is a soothing assortment of rugs, pillows, and other thoughtful home accents. The Citizenry’s spring collection makes it easy to bring the tranquility of the desert into your home with muted hues, abstract designs, and a…

If you like modern minimal homes in wood and white, then you will quickly fall in love with the Mushono House designed by Hearth Architects in Japan. The house has been set considerably deep on the lot because it sits…

Send her a gift that’ll last longer than a box of chocolates (and send a few to yourself while you’re at it). With Mother’s Day less than a month away (arriving on Sunday, May 10), Bloomscape has launched a whole new…

When home is the open road, it’s tricky to navigate where and how to shelter in place. When city life paused full stop in March, many headed outdoors. Bishop, California, a climbing mecca, attracted droves from Los Angeles and the…

Listed for $3M, the property comes with a recording studio, detached guest-house, and thriving garden. A chic home once owned by actor and New Girl star Zooey Deschanel is now up for grabs in Los Angeles. Tucked away in the Hollywood…

There are a few design and decorating conventions that we generally tend to follow pretty seriously because they have been drilled into us consistently by everyone around. In small spaces, the idea has always been to use a neutral backdrop…

The designer’s task was to build a modern, budget-minded home that was livable and respected its rural environment. The Yelm residence is a contemporary take on a country home: using a combination of simple, cost-effective methods to create a warm,…

The low-energy home is a bold riff on Kent’s traditional oast houses. With its cluster of roundel towers and conical roofs, this countryside home for a family of four in Kent evokes the local vernacular of 18th-century oast houses—buildings once…

These design-build outfits across the U.S. know their way around the iconic silver trailer. Whether you need a mobile office or just want to hit the road in style, the allure of Airstreams is undeniable. For design enthusiasts looking for…

A robust Cor-Ten steel home rises from the rugged landscape. In the remote expanse of Chilean Patagonia, the weather’s temperament is everything. Its impact is so significant that the majority of the architectural decisions for this rural retreat revolved around…

A translucent pergola shades this 183-square-foot studio made from hardy OSB. A Wellington, New Zealand, couple loved their neighborhood of Berhampore, but found that with two young sons, they were running out of space. They called on Parsonson Architects to…

A barn-like residence on the Chilean archipelago of Chiloé honors the rural, coastal landscape. When a family from Santiago called on architect Baltazar Sánchez to build a weekend residence on rural Chiloé Island, the design objective was simple: to design…

A couple transform their backyard into a botanical children’s playland and an ideal entertaining spot. Although entertainment producers Beth Earl and Thomas Benski have lived for several years in a forested canyon near Pacific Palisades, their busy careers prevented them…

Designed with his partner Ruth Schneider, the Laurel Canyon duplex sprouts organically from the hillside. In 1938, A. Quincy Jones collaborated with his newlywed partner and fellow architect, Ruth Schneider, to design and build their first home together. Blended into…

Sitting on top of an old building in the beautiful city of Barcelona, Small Attic in Gràcia was designed by NORA studio finds new life as a gorgeous and unique apartment that is unlike anything else. The apartment was previously…

A prefab dwelling overlooking an active volcano features architectural details inspired by Viking culture and Nordic mythology. Imagine lying in bed in a tiny glass cabin at the foot of Iceland’s most active volcano and watching the spectacle of the…