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Leibal — Virginia Water

Virginia Water is a minimalist home located in Surrey, United Kingdom, designed by McLean Quinlan. Because floodplain zoning required the floor plate to be raised above ground level, the architects turned this constraint into the project’s most visible gesture through…
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Living Room Trends 2027: 12 Ideas Shaping the Heart of the Home

By DECORILLA Here’s something you might enjoy as much as we do, especially if your living room has become the space you pass through on the way to somewhere else. Living room trends 2027 make a case for spending more…
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New Shenzhen Natural History Museum Winds Along the Water To Become One With the Landscape

Photo: Adam Mørk Over the last few years, Shenzhen, long regarded as China’s tech capital, has bet on a new wave of cultural institutions. The recently opened Shenzhen Natural History Museum is the latest example. But rather than leaning on…
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Leibal — AJ. House

A protected farm complex outside Bruges, Belgium, dating to 1661, gave Simon de Burbure architects two candidates for a family home, and the barn won out over the historic farmhouse. The barn is the largest and most characterful volume on…
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Bathroom Trends 2027: The Rise of Personalized Wellness Design

By DECORILLA Bathroom trends 2027 are making everything noticeably more personal. The room design now actually begins from those moving through it: where you stand first thing in the morning, what you reach for next, where towels land, how much…
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Touring the New 400 sq ft Prefab Tiny Home with Massive Windows #hometour

Inside the Ventura. A 400 square foot tiny home that sleeps 6 plus people. Click the link below to watch the full tour: Read another article:Design Trends for Creating a Vacation Vibe at Homehttps://youtu.be/cLsda6mfB5Q #modularhome #prefabhome #cottagecore…
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Before & After: A Closed Kitchen Reimagined for Everyday Living

By DECORILLA A bathroom once divided this kitchen at its center, constricting both circulation and usable counter space. Our designer reworked one of the home’s closed kitchens around a generous island and stronger storage, while the former family room became…
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The Best Emergency Off-Grid Backup Power You Can Buy on Amazon (No Grid Required)

The best emergency off-grid backup power systems of 2026 — real solar generators from Bluetti, Jackery, Anker, and EcoFlow that you can order on Amazon today and unbox tomorrow. If you’re prepping for blackouts, hurricane season, or full off-grid living,…
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Architect Turns a Forgotten Sydney Terrace Into a Living Sculpture (House Tour)

An architect turns a forgotten Sydney terrace into a sculptural home shaped by light, material and a bold reworking of its Victorian foundations. Located in Darlinghurst, Surrey House by Smart Design Studio transforms a Victorian terrace dating to the late…
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Kitchen Trends 2027: The Future of Kitchen Design Is Here

By DECORILLA The kitchen has absorbed more of the house than any other room in recent years. Kitchen trends 2027 follow that expansion closely, with two major shifts running in parallel. At the surface, the room opens further into living…
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a vase that follows the full arc of a flower’s life, even as petals fall

A Curved Vase Frames Flowers Through Every Stage VITA Vase by HOUBI follows the full arc of a flower’s life, finding beauty not only in full bloom, but in everything that comes before and after. Its forward-curving form was carefully…
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Lighting Trends 2027: 11 Ideas Defining Beautiful Homes

By DECORILLA Lighting enters the 2027 interiors at several scales, reflecting trend shifts that have been building at recent design fairs and in residential projects. Manufacturers pushed further into modular systems, portable lamps, dynamic light, and sources embedded directly into…
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First Look at the New Prefab Tiny Home with 12′ Ceilings!

This week I went to get the first look at a brand new prefab tiny home with a layout that sleeps 6+. This is the Ventura from the Mint Tiny House Company, a 400 square foot Tiny Home with huge…
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Trina Turk’s Archival Prints Find a New Home Underfoot

Trina Turk has spent three decades building a visual vocabulary around unapologetic color and pattern. For her latest collaboration with FLOR, the designer went back through the archives to see what might work at an entirely different scale: underfoot. Three…
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Studio Rosenthal Lets the Light Back Into This Gramercy Park Apartment

New York’s historic Gramercy Park neighborhood may be known for its private park, but inside one nearby apartment, openness and sunlight were in short supply. Studio Rosenthal was tasked with changing that. Originally built as a two-bedroom, the home had…
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Rick Tegelaar’s Designs Begin With Making, Not Sketching

“Typically you start sketching to find out what something should look like, and then you follow with the development and construction process,” says Dutch designer Rick Tegelaar, “but for me, it’s the other way around.” His process starts with materials—a hands-on…
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Snoopy’s Fashion Résumé Gets a New Chapter in New York

For a dog whose everyday wardrobe consists of little more than a red collar, Snoopy has developed a surprisingly impressive fashion résumé. Over the decades, designers including Chanel, Hermès, Dior, Armani, and Givenchy have dressed the Peanuts character, with some…
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Joe Flacco’s Family Home Puts Function Before Flash

Some NFL quarterbacks choose to spend their fortune in a wildly ostentatious fashion, buying private jets, yachts, $300,000 watches, or flashy supercars. Joe Flacco, 2013 Super Bowl MVP with the Baltimore Ravens and current Cincinnati Bengals quarterback, built a home…