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Top 10 Friday Five Posts of 2024

Larry Booth’s natural flair for design and architectural convictions have garnered him some 50+ years of professional practice where he has significantly contributed to Chicago’s cultural landscape in addition to the broader academic arena. As the founder and principal/director of…
Interior Design

5 Small Design Details That Make A Big Different In Your Space

Have you ever walked into a room and felt instantly inspired? Or seen a photo online that stops you in your tracks, immediately wishing you could recreate it in your own home? What really sets rooms like these apart from…
Architecture | Design | Property Blog | Technology

Get in the Know: Does Sound Define Space?

Can sound define space? If brooks can babble and the wind can whistle, who’s to say walls can’t talk? Curious co-hosts Faraz Shah and Ella Hazard pose this question in the fifth episode of their podcast Sense of Space where…
Property Blog | Property-design

A Dreamy Apartment That Redefines Quiet Luxury (House Tour)

Located on the foreshore of Sydney Harbour, Lavender Bay Home is the dreamy apartment of a local family. Crafting its own take on ‘quiet luxury,’ Alexandra Kidd Interior Design (AKID) highlights custom details and select materials in an apartment fit…
Architecture

Leibal — Atelierhaus Luftmattstrasse

Atelierhaus Luftmattstrasse is a minimal residence located in Basel, Switzerland, designed by Brandenberger Kloter. This home occupies the site of a former garage at the end of a U-shaped perimeter block. The house is designed with three open-facing sides, giving…
Architecture

Leibal — Casa Haras

Casa Haras is a minimal home located in Rionegro, Colombia, designed by 5 Sólidos in collaboration with Studiokp2. The design was kept as clean as possible to ensure the materiality would not work against the overall concept, according to María…
Architecture

Leibal — Habitat Selenite

Habitat Selenite is a minimal residence located in Eastman, Canada, designed by _naturehumaine. Designed for a young self-builder couple, this compact chalet addresses ambitious goals of accessibility and tranquility within a minimalist framework. The project prioritizes universal accessibility without compromising…
Architecture | Property Blog

MVRDV drapes tiffany & co. stuttgart in facade of iridescent ceramic diamonds

A Facade of ‘floating’ Ceramic Diamonds Tiffany & Co.’s newly reopened store in Stuttgart’s Dorotheen Quartier features a glimmering facade designed by Dutch architecture firm MVRDV. This latest collaboration showcases the firm’s innovative use of materials and their commitment to…
Architecture

DRM Arquitectura uses prefabrication for Buenos Aires ice cream shop

Local studio DRM Arquitectura has designed a space-framed drive-through ice cream parlour lifted on inverted V-shaped columns in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The Veneciana Canning Ice Cream Drive Thru is situated on a busy roadside plot near National Route No. 58…
Interior Design

How to Turn a Dark Entryway Into a Welcoming Haven

Your entryway is the first impression guests have of your home, yet many entryways suffer from poor lighting, limited space, and a lack of personality. If your entryway feels dark and uninviting, don’t worry—with a few thoughtful changes, you can…
Property Blog

In Artful Symmetry | Monterrey Modern

Monterrey Modern is a contemporary home that combines robust concrete forms, expansive glass walls, and natural materials to maximize panoramic mountain views. With a focus on sustainability, it employs passive solar design and seamlessly integrates indoor and outdoor spaces, creating…
Property Blog | Property-design

Inside A Modern Home Designed to Embrace Nature (House Tour)

Perched on a grassy knoll in Sorrento, a moody aesthetic from interior decorator Simone Haag and rugged materials offset a minimalist, brutalist expression inside a modern home by Travis Walton Architecture. Conceived alongside Bear Agushi, homeowner, builder and director of…
Property Blog

I Got an Inside Look at a PREFAB HOME with Mirrored Glass and This is how it’s actually Built!!

I got an inside look at the OOD factory in Houston to see how they build a line of homes that have mirrored glass on three sides. While I was there I met up with Antonio who runs the OOD…
Property Blog

25 Affordable ADU and Tiny House Kits You Can Buy for Under $10K

25 ADUs and Tiny House Kits Under $10k You Can Buy Right Now! Imagine having your very own cozy retreat, creative workspace, or guest house for less than $10,000. Sounds impossible? Think again! In this video, we explore 25 incredible…
Architecture

What Home Means to Gloria Steinem

Feminist icon Gloria Steinem sits down with AD to discuss what home means to her and how she created a home for herself in New York City. Want even more AD? Subscribe to the magazine and get a free tote…
Design | Interior Design

10 Highlights From the 20th Edition of Design Miami

Over the past two decades, preeminent gallery fair Design Miami has led the charge as a vital platform for the ever-evolving collectible design industry, one forged out of the vintage furniture sector and to complement the fine art market. As numerous…
Architecture

Leibal — Rinskopf

Rinskopf is a minimal home located in Ghent, Belgium, designed by atelier avondzon. The industrial character of the neighborhood — with its collection of shed roofs and the train station directly across the street — informed the choice of materials…
Property-design

Scandi Living Rooms: How to Create a Cozy, Minimalist Haven – Decorilla Online Interior Design

Ever wish your living room felt calm, stylish, and cozy all at once? Scandi living rooms often exude that perfect balance. Let’s explore how to create a warm, inviting space using Nordic-inspired decor! What are Scandinavian Style Living Rooms? Scandinavian-style…