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Inside a Magical Holiday Home Like No Other (House Tour)

Unlike many coastal homes, East Hampton Modern by Workshop/APD is not defined by its proximity to the beach or sweeping ocean views. Rather, this Hamptons home finds its grounding in an agricultural setting, where abundant wildflowers and swathes of farmland…

Architecture

Lahznimmo Architects aims for “beautiful utility” with museum storage in Sydney

Australian studio Lahznimmo Architects has completed Powerhouse Castle Hill in northwest Sydney, a shed-like storage facility wrapped in corrugated aluminium and concrete. Owned by the Powerhouse Museum group, the 9000-square-metre facility is intended as a public-facing storehouse containing a mix…

Architecture

Leibal — Casa ID

Casa ID is a minimal home located in Guastalla, Italy, designed by Archiplanstudio. The refurbishment of an old barn is at the heart of this project. On the ground floor, the spacious void takes on significance through the carefully selected…

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Combining Raw Concrete with Wood Around a Central Void | Q-House

The Q-House, located in Hue city, Vietnam, is a residence designed to accommodate two generations of a typical Vietnamese family within its 277m². With a primary reinforced concrete structure to withstand the extreme weather conditions of the region, the interior…

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Built to Last! This Cottage Style PREFAB HOME was Designed for Harsh Environments

These prefab cabins were built for harsh environments. Last month I stopped by Tieton Washington to check out a new line of prefab cottages that caught my attention with their rugged exterior. While I was there the co founder opened…

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Landet Offers a New Paradigm for Hospitality Near Stockholm

The patinated, earthen hues of Simon Ungers’ expansive T-House. The plinth from Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s Farnsworth House. And generous glazing like that in Philip Johnson’s Glass House. Elements from these iconic homes are echoed in Landet, a series…

Architecture

Eight barn and farmhouse conversions in the Northeastern United States

A warped metal extension, a bright-yellow entrance and a barn converted into a play house feature in this roundup of barn and farm conversions in the Northeast of the United States. Ranging from Maine to Pennsylvania, the Northeast region of…

Design | Interior Design

Take 5: Space Planters, Dog Leashes Made for Strangers, + More

It’s my favorite time of the year – garden season! With the passing of daylight saving time comes brighter days and longer growing seasons. I’m always looking for more planters and while I have a strictly terracotta theme going on…

Interior Design

12 Stunning Kitchens with Black Countertops

In the world of interior design, the kitchen is often referred to as the heart of the home, a place where family and friends gather to share meals and memories. Among the myriad of design choices available, kitchens with black…

Architecture | Property Blog

Build Your Modern Dream Home With Lindal’s Quick Ship Program

Lindal Cedar Homes is beloved by architects and lovers of architecture alike – we’re big-time fans of the Alpha A-frame! It turns out that so many of us appreciate the brand’s thoughtful kit designs and easy installation that they’ve introduced…

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Blind Facade and a Small Plot of Land | GN House

The introverted personality of this house is evident right on the front facade, which resembles two stacked, enormous boxes with no openings. The main door is completely covered by a perforated metal structure. There are no windows facing the street…

Architecture

Even Robert Downey Jr. Has a Clutter Closet

Robert Downey Jr. proves that even celebrities have clutter closets. Want even more AD? Subscribe to the magazine and get a free tote ►► https://bit.ly/3Oh8McU Still haven’t subscribed to Architectural Digest on YouTube? ►► http://bit.ly/2zl7s34 Read another article:Botany as an…

Interior Design

How to Paint a Popcorn Ceiling – Step-by-Step Guide for a Flawless Finish

The textured charm of a popcorn ceiling can add a unique flair to any room, evoking a sense of nostalgia and comfort. However, over time, these ceilings can become discolored or outdated, prompting the desire for a refresh. Painting a…

Design | Interior Design

The Truth About Entrepreneurship That Social Media Doesn’t Show

Meg Strachan’s grandmother is the namesake for her brand of lab-grown gemstones: Dorsey. It’s a fitting tribute for a woman who, Strachan says, taught her about the importance of elegance. “My grandmother, Dorsey, was married for 73 years to my…

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Before & After: Luxury Contemporary Interior Design for a Condo – Decorilla Online Interior Design

Have you ever wondered what magic lies behind transforming a basic condo into a stylish yet cozy home? Today, we explore a luxury contemporary interior design project that aligns perfectly with the homeowner’s vision and lifestyle. It also challenges the…

Architecture

Gurea Arquitectura Cooperativa clads rural Spanish house with cork blocks

Architecture studio Gurea Arquitectura Cooperativa has completed The Cork and Wood House, a home in Spain that is finished with a raw palette of materials. Located in the farming hamlet of Navajeda, the 175-square-metre home was designed by Gurea Arquitectura Cooperativa…

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Inner Courtyards: Timeless Strategy in Desert Home | Kawish Court House

Located on a private road in the Santa Rosa hills of Palm Desert, the Kawish Court House is nestled beside a rocky desert slope and lush green golf course. The design aimed to streamline the extensive program into four blocks…

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I Found a PREFAB HOME Like Nothing Else Available!

Dwelly Prefabs has one of the most unique homes currently available. They’re building a line of homes ranging in size from 375 sq ft up to over 600 square feet with a variety of different layouts. In this video I…