2017-09-06 17:19
livewellplaytogether.com - If you grew up in the South (or even if you didn’t), you know that Charleston is a popular vacation destination. It’s been on my list for a while, esp… Read More
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2017-09-06 14:37
la.curbed.com - From Pasadena’s seemingly endless supply of outstanding architecture, here comes the Holland/Goudzwaard Residence, now on the market for the first time in 27 years. The… Read More
2017-09-06 14:25
onekindesign.com - Designed by Prentiss Balance Wickline Architects, this intimate yet dynamic family home reflects the beauty of the site and the lifestyle of the San Juan Islands, Washingt… Read More
2017-09-06 14:19
contemporist.com - Photography by Åke E:son Lindman Swedish firm Tham & Videgård Arkitekter have designed a tent-like house on the relatively small island of K… Read More
2017-09-06 14:17
onekindesign.com - We fell on the portfolio of interior designer, Laura Fedro Interiors and spotted this stunning mountain rustic home she helped to create in Big Sky, Montana. This private… Read More
2017-09-06 14:10
contemporist.com - Pivoting glass doors are an alternative design idea to a more traditional door and by using glass they have the added benefit of allowing light to pass through to the inte… Read More
2017-09-06 14:02
latimes.com - The Malibu home of late actor Carroll O’Connor, best known for his role as Archie Bunker on the ’70s sitcom “All in the Family” and his wife, Nancy Fiel… Read More
2017-09-06 10:25
countrylife.co.uk - Mansion House is the name of this place for sale in London’s Cowley Street. Yet ‘house’ somehow doesn’t quite seem the right word for this extraor… Read More
2017-09-06 10:24
countrylife.co.uk - The 25th anniversary show includes the National Dahlia Society Annual Show, floral exhibits based on popular television shows and the chance to experience the new Exotic… Read More
2017-09-06 10:22
townandcountrymag.com - In The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald describes the protagonist's house as "a factual imitation of some Hôtel de Ville in Normandy, with a tower on one side… Read More
2017-09-06 10:19
countryliving.com - If you're counting down the days until autumn arrives, we have some incredible news for you. According to experts across the U.S., this year's leaf display will be extra… Read More
2017-09-06 10:18
elledecor.com - Exposed kitchen shelving isn't for the design shy. Visible organization exposes every nook, cranny, and piece of mis-matched kitchenware you own. It seems really intimidating… Read More
2017-09-06 10:08
dwell.com - Featured in Dwell Magazine September/October 2017. This 1888 home was taken down to the raw structure and rebuilt from the inside out. New open main level with living, dining, ki… Read More
2017-09-06 10:01
dwell.com - Against the rolling backdrop of the Mayacamas Mountains in Napa Valley, the Calistoga Motor Lodge and Spa offers guests a retro place to stay that recalls the classic roadside mo… Read More
2017-09-06 09:59
dwell.com - Consisting of four small villages, Serenbe is an eco-friendly community that sits just 45 minutes outside of Atlanta. Established in the mid-2000s by founder Steve Nygren and his… Read More
2017-09-06 09:52
dwell.com - The site is located in the heart of Atlantic Beach, just a few blocks from the Atlantic Ocean. Our clients came to us looking for a contemporary / industrial home, their knowledg… Read More
2017-09-06 09:50
design-milk.com - At approximately 463 square feet (48.3 square meters), this apartment in Kotelniki (Moscow) is perfectly suited for one person. That’s just the case as it’s occ… Read More
2017-09-06 09:44
dezeen.com - This white-concrete guest house in the Mexican resort of Tulum is surrounded by dense tropical foliage, which can be viewed from above thanks to a large roof terrace. Opening th… Read More
2017-09-06 09:37
desiretoinspire.net - I had the pleasure of touring a home on Sunday in the Ottawa neighbourhood of the Glebe that will be part of this year's Glebe House Tour. The tour is September 17th an… Read More
2017-09-06 05:43
theguardian.com - Architects must reclaim leadership of house building after decades of being sidelined through complex contracts such as the one used on Grenfell Tower, the profession&rsquo&hell…Read More
2017-09-05 22:01
silverlakeblog.com - Beautifully revived Mid Century Modern in Los Feliz Hills: This beautifully revived mid century modern is an entertainer’s dream home. This home for sale is a priv… Read More
2017-09-05 17:03
curbed.com - Have a nomination for a jaw-dropping listing that would make a mighty fine House of the Day? Get thee to the tipline and send us your suggestions. We'd love to see what you've g… Read More
2017-09-05 09:01
countrylife.co.uk - The sale of The Old Hall at Barford, four miles north of Wymondham and seven miles from Norwich – on the market through the Norwich office of Strutt & Parker at… Read More
2017-09-05 08:53
idesignarch.com - An 18th century building near Paris, France has been transformed into a spacious residential loft apartment. Many rustic elements of the original stable such as stone walls… Read More
2017-09-05 08:36
dezeen.com - Full-height glazed walls are sandwiched between the meandering concrete floor slab and roof of this house built on a French lake, which can only be reached using a retractable b… Read More
2017-09-05 08:26
dezeen.com - Hong Kong studio Lim + Lu has converted a former printing press into a loft apartment for an artist couple, featuring white walls, sliding steel partitions and bright red pipes… Read More
2017-09-05 08:23
archdaily.com - From the architect. As the urban dweller tired from the stresses of everyday life, seeking rejuvenation, turns towards nature, his quest is to seek inner joy, unbound his ene… Read More
2017-09-05 08:09
midcenturyhome.com - The geometric theme is also continued in the kitchen and dining room, which features a wall whose bricks jut out at different points to create a subtle texture of square… Read More
2017-09-05 08:04
midcenturyhome.com - Greentree, in Amagansett, has one of the most beautiful approaches we’ve seen among modern style homes. A long line of carefully-cut and spaced stepping stones is… Read More
2017-09-05 04:55
birminghamrealestatehomes.com - A global world was racing to learn space, Elvis Chuck and Presley Fruit rocked radio stations, whilst Marilyn Monroe and Adam Dean graced the big screen. Thin… Read More
2017-09-04 16:53
e-architect.co.uk - New Farmhouse in the South Downs National Park, Photos, Agricultural, Home, Architecture, Building, Architect New Farm House in England – Architects: AR Design Loca… Read More
2017-09-02 09:33
privatenewport.com - I’ve long wanted to write this post and a conversation with house guests was the welcome impetus. Naming one’s home is such a long-standing tradition in Newp… Read More
2017-09-02 09:32
countryliving.com - If she had been anything like most people, the current owner of this 240-year old farmhouse in New Scotland, NY would have taken one look at the timeworn property and run… Read More
2017-09-02 09:27
elledecor.com - With distinctive food, architecture and natural wonders, and thanks to decently-priced airfare, it's no wonder Europe was the most-visited continent in 2016. It's for that ex… Read More
2017-09-02 09:26
countrylife.co.uk - The castle was originally built in the 15th century, and remained in good condition until the war. Now, however, it’s a crumbling ruin – but a crowdfunding ca… Read More
2017-09-02 09:01
design-milk.com - This Classic 7 pre-war apartment located across from Hudson River Park was left untouched for over 50 years before StudioLAB was hired to renovate it. When a young family w… Read More
2017-09-02 08:54
dezeen.com - The architecture of Columbus, Indiana, has made the city an unlikely modernist mecca and is used as the setting for a new feature film. We've rounded up 11 of the best examples… Read More
2017-09-02 08:45
dwell.com - This house is the fruit of a long reflection with customers passionate of contemporary architecture who had initially asked the architect Pierre Minassian to make an extension of… Read More
2017-09-02 08:27
curbed.com - Have a nomination for a jaw-dropping listing that would make a mighty fine House of the Day? Get thee to the tipline and send us your suggestions. We'd love to see what you've g… Read More
2017-09-02 08:21
curbed.com - There’s something magical about the streets of Columbus, Indiana, in the late August heat. While strolling downtown’s brick-paved walkways mid-afternoon, the buzz of… Read More
2017-09-01 09:36
contemporist.com - Real estate firm BresicWhitney have recently listed this modern curved wood and concrete house that’s located in Sydney, Australia. At the front of the house, a path… Read More
2017-09-01 09:31
onekindesign.com - Boasting 300 feet of waterfront footage, this summer haven getaway was designed by architectural studio Long and Long Design, located on picturesque Lake Martin, Alabama… Read More
2017-09-01 09:28
onekindesign.com - This chic contemporary farmhouse compound is located in Healdsburg, a tourist-oriented town located in northern Sonoma County, California. The design of this property was… Read More
2017-09-01 09:19
homeadore.com - This industrial penthouse apartment located in London, United Kingdom, was designed in 2017 by HouseUP. Photography courtesy of HouseUP Read More
2017-09-01 08:49
countrylife.co.uk - In the medieval period, Norfolk was the most densely populated and the most intensively farmed region in England and, as late as the mid 1800s, life in the county was dom… Read More
2017-09-01 08:44
countryliving.com - After his mother's death last year, the actor is selling the estate he purchased for her. Forget the Caribbean: Johnny Depp has been drawn to this horse farm outside of L… Read More
2017-09-01 08:34
curbed.com - Have a nomination for a jaw-dropping listing that would make a mighty fine House of the Day? Get thee to the tipline and send us your suggestions. We'd love to see what you've g… Read More
2017-09-01 08:31
curbed.com - Midcentury modern design, the architectural movement that became a symbol of postwar American exuberance and experimentation, is both easy to define and challenging to catalog… Read More
2017-08-30 17:06
contemporist.com - Architectural design practice Hundred Mile House, have renovated and added an addition to a custom-built post and beam mid-century ranch house built in 1954 at the ba… Read More
2017-08-30 17:00
la.curbed.com - This pedigreed Bel Air estate, built in 1969, is the former home of actors Reese Witherspoon and Ryan Phillippe, as the Los Angeles Times reports. But the property has plenty… Read More
2017-08-30 16:57
contemporist.com - Gianna Camilotti Interiors have transformed a Victorian church in London, England, that has a bright and open interior, and is now available as a rental property. The inte… Read More
2017-08-30 16:56
onekindesign.com - This spectacular lakefront home offers the ultimate in indoor-outdoor living, designed by Pfeffer Torode Architecture on the picturesque setting of Lake Martin, Alabama. T… Read More
2017-08-30 16:53
onekindesign.com - This modernist desert home, whose architecture and construction was commissioned by The Construction Zone is located in Paradise Valley, Arizona. With a dramatic renovatio… Read More
2017-08-30 16:50
onekindesign.com - This spectacular modern-rustic hideaway was commissioned by architectural studio Design Partnership, located just outside of coveted Bozeman, Montana. The home is nestled… Read More
2017-08-30 16:48
onekindesign.com - This stunning barn house retreat was designed by Albert, Righter & Tittmann Architects, located on Great Cranberry Island, an island in Cranberry Isles, Maine. The hom… Read More
2017-08-30 16:44
homeadore.com - This inspiring beach house located in Costa Brava, Spain, was designed in 2017 by Nook Architects. Bordering the Mediterranean Sea, the Camí de Ronda is a historical c… Read More
2017-08-30 16:43
homeadore.com - Located on the island of Sardinia, Italy, this contemporary private residence was designed by Exclusiva Design. Located at the top of a promontory shaped by the wind, extendi… Read More
2017-08-30 16:41
homeadore.com - Located in Melbourne, Australia, this historic Edwardian home was completely redesigned in 2017 by MIM Design. The revival of an Elsternwick residence has allowed award-winni… Read More
2017-08-30 10:07
curbed.com - Have a nomination for a jaw-dropping listing that would make a mighty fine House of the Day? Get thee to the tipline and send us your suggestions. We'd love to see what you've g… Read More
2017-08-30 10:04
curbed.com - Through his incredibly prolific practice, Ralph Haver may have been responsible for introducing everyday Phoenix to the bold profiles and optimistic look of modernist design. Th… Read More
2017-08-30 10:02
privatenewport.com - All roads lead to Newport and luckily for us, decorator Meg Braff has found herself sharing more Newport time with her base in Locust Valley, NY. When her devastatingly… Read More
2017-08-30 09:59
veranda.com - When Oprah Winfrey bought her 65-acre Montecito, California, property in 2001, she hadn’t a clue about roses. “What did I know about a garden?” says the telev… Read More
2017-08-30 09:55
elledecor.com - As the weather cools down and leaves burst into brilliant colors, our design eye seems to shift away from the bright whites and pastels of summertime to darker hues and organ… Read More
2017-08-30 09:51
desiretoinspire.net - I'm stalking in the oh so exclusive Sydney suburb of Woollahra, the "consular precinct" no less. The elaborate facade of this 1880 Italianate building is matched by the… Read More
2017-08-30 09:45
design-milk.com - Boasting spectacular views of the Parliament building, this attic apartment in the heart of Budapest was renovated by Margeza Design Studio. The two bedroom unit spans 110… Read More
2017-08-30 09:39
dezeen.com - Lego has unveiled a model set of its new Lego House, designed by Bjarke Ingels' architecture firm BIG, to coincide with the opening next month. A post shared by Bjarke ingels (@… Read More
2017-08-30 09:33
dwell.com - A quartet of red paints (Raspberry Truffle, Million Dollar Red, Vermillion, Arroyo Red), all by Benjamin Moore, make the built-in shelving in the dining area pop. The table is a… Read More
2017-08-29 14:45
nytimes.com - McAfee’s early years were spent in a down-at-the-heels corner of a north London suburb. Her Scots-Irish father was a policeman, and they lived in a former Victorian polic… Read More
2017-08-29 09:15
desiretoinspire.net - Relaxed elegance. Textural and artisanal, sophisticated and modern. Beautiful bespoke details with organic finishes. A fresh take on the Hamptons look. It's coastal in… Read More
2017-08-29 09:14
desiretoinspire.net - A Brooklyn Brownstone done right, IMHO. This home had lost much of it's original detail during a previous owner’s renovation and with traditional interior design… Read More
2017-08-29 09:07
dezeen.com - This new set of images provides a closer look at the trio of towers designed by architecture firm OMA for Miami's Coconut Grove. Currently under construction, the Park Grove dev… Read More
2017-08-29 09:06
dezeen.com - American firm Samsel Architects has built an L-shaped home for couple and their in-laws on a farm in North Carolina, using the area's rural vernacular architecture to inform the… Read More
2017-08-29 09:03
dezeen.com - Brickwork panels alternate with gaps up the sides of this housing project in Mexico City, which local firm HGR Arquitectos has organised around a line of patios at the centre. N… Read More
2017-08-29 09:02
dezeen.com - UK firm Beech Architects has converted a 125-year-old windmill stump in Suffolk, England, into a guest house topped with an elliptical zinc-clad pod. Once a prominent feature of… Read More
2017-08-29 08:48
dwell.com - The Bobertz Residence, designed in 1953, emerges from years of modification and wear to become a luminous example of midcentury modernist ideals. Designed by Case Study architect… Read More
2017-08-29 08:40
curbed.com - If you’ve been looking for an excuse to renovate, say, a rad Scottish country house, here’s your chance. Chesterhill House is a sweet Tudor Italianate spread in Newp… Read More
2017-08-29 08:39
curbed.com - Have a nomination for a jaw-dropping listing that would make a mighty fine House of the Day? Get thee to the tipline and send us your suggestions. We'd love to see what you've g… Read More
2017-08-28 08:31
countrylife.co.uk - When the irascible Sir Hugh Hume Campbell, 3rd Earl of Marchmont, died in 1794, the splendid mansion he had built passed to the descendants of his sister (who assumed the… Read More
2017-08-28 08:27
desiretoinspire.net - Since I will be in the air on the way to Germany when this post publishes I wanted to feature a home from this gorgeous country. This 290 m² maisonette in Stuttgar… Read More
2017-08-28 07:59
luxedaily.luxesource.com - The Kadir glass-and-mirror table by Cattelan Italia reflects the canted window wall in the living room designed by residential designer John Lasry. Interior design… Read More
2017-08-27 08:57
countrylife.co.uk - Tucked away in the lovely village of Ditcheat lies The Manor House, on the market for £3 million with Strutt & Parker, a house which will surely raise the pulse… Read More
2017-08-27 08:55
countrylife.co.uk - When George Orwell wrote his essay The Lion and the Unicorn in 1941, he may well have been leaning against something red, stout and, at that time, seemingly permanent as… Read More
2017-08-26 09:08
onekindesign.com - This modern vacation retreat was designed by Swatt | Miers Architects, located in Healdsburg, a city in the wine country region of Sonoma County, California. Set on a nine… Read More
2017-08-26 08:47
countryliving.com - When it comes to restoring and living in historical houses, we generally abide by one rule: If it ain't broke, don't fix it. This is especially true when the subject in q… Read More
2017-08-26 08:45
countrylife.co.uk - On August 27, 1904, Country Life intoned grandly: ‘Houses of the class of Stibbington Hall have a particular claim upon the regard of Englishmen. They are to be fou… Read More
2017-08-26 08:37
itsoverflowing.com - It’s time for another Dreamy Dwelling Home Tour. Hardwood floors and beautiful carpet throughout this home is awesome. But my favorite feature is the nineteen exqu… Read More
2017-08-26 08:33
dezeen.com - This steel-and-glass box perched above an abandoned limestone quarry in West Virginia is designed by Wiedemann Architects to provide a living space and workshop for a Parisian s… Read More
2017-08-25 14:07
designboom.com - cai guo-qiang has created a site-specific work for the UNESCO world heritage site nijo castle in kyoto, japan. the artwork is part of the ‘asia corridor contemporary a… Read More
2017-08-25 08:51
countrylife.co.uk - At upwards of 200ft, the Victorian folly at Hadlow Castle is the tallest in England – and up for sale at £650,000 is a lovely three-bedroom miniature castle w… Read More
2017-08-25 08:47
desiretoinspire.net - Nestling into the slope this split level house by Melbourne-based Technē Architecture + Interior Design sees light filled public spaces rotating off a central dark… Read More
2017-08-25 08:41
desiretoinspire.net - Jo has featured the work of Paris design firm GCG Architectes a few times here on the blog (like here, here and here) and I am totally smitten with this talented crew… Read More
2017-08-25 08:22
dwell.com - Designed to be both luxurious and traditional, KAI Alps will be opening as a two-building, 48-room concept resort that will offer guests the chance to experience pristine Alpine… Read More
2017-08-25 08:20
curbed.com - In 1953 a mutual friend introduced Clarence Stahl, better known as Buck, to Carlotta Gates. They met at the popular Mike Lyman’s Flight Deck restaurant, off Century Boulev… Read More
2017-08-24 02:11
koaa.com - More veterans are finding a path to civilian work in the Pikes Peak region especially in local government. Fort Carson's Veterans Local Government Management Fellowship is linking… Read More
2017-08-23 21:59
idesignarch.com - Set on a hillside lot in Lions Bay in West Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, this custom designed home with heated infinity pool by Rol Fieldwalker Architect enjoys stun… Read More
2017-08-23 18:24
huffingtonpost.com - Who got snubbed? That’s the question asked every year when the Oscar nominees are announced. Critics opine about the performances not recognized, and gossips wonde… Read More
2017-08-23 14:36
crisissome.blogspot.com - Latin American Modernism Latin American Modernism Modernism in Latin America was a literary and cultural movement developed at the end of the 19th century. In Latin… Read More
2017-08-23 13:48
forbes.com - Editors' Note: Following the huge popularity of this post, article source Amy Morin has authored a guest post on exercises to increase mental strength here and Cheryl Conner has… Read More
2017-08-23 13:00
americanaffairsjournal.org - Eight clouds arise. The eightfold fence of Idzumo makes an eightfold fence for the spouses to retire [within]. Oh! that eightfold fence. —Kojiki, “Re… Read More
2017-08-23 11:30
challies.com - We don’t want to live in the past or dwell on former sins. On the whole, not much good comes of thinking back to the unwise things we’ve said or the depraved thing… Read More
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