After the closing of the Brooklyn Naval yard, thousands of native New Yorkers and ambitious transients flocked to the lofts and warehouses that were left vacant. As a result, old mechanics shops and rustic workbenches were turned into art, and ultimately, a new trend in interior design. This apartment, which is snugly nestled in the […]
Although the outside of a house often matches the interior, this Nantucket Island home has styles that defies common assumptions. Red brick chimneys and bay windows help this modernly designed home to blend in with its neighbors, but only from the outside. Cool steel countertops and light fixtures give the kitchen a somewhat futurist feel, […]
The streets of NYC may be cold, but this apartment designed by Jendretzki illuminates nothing by warmth. Deep shades of brown and energizing hues of yellow are utilized to connect this apartment’s décor with the flooring. A wall made of brown wood is both a partition and a unique style element. When closed, the dining area is […]
For many people, it would be a dream to live on an island, amid a tropical setting. A Located just a few yards away from the pier, a serene home takes shape. Even with the most modern of interiors, it is impossible to escape the ever present palm trees and tropic flowers. A bathroom with […]
These photos come from an apartment created by AO Studios in Singapore, depicting a mature apartment with an Asian edge. The premiere stand out piece in this apartment is highly textured rug that was created with the intention of mimicking a stone path. A majority of the walls are made of light wood panels, some with sliding […]
Despite its modern aesthetics, this contemporary English home was actually built in the 1960. Recently, Dyer Grimes Architects was hired to help modernize the space. The second floor seems to be sliding off, as it juts outward in a teetering manner. Next to the in-ground pool is a platform deck, free of railings, grills and furnishings. Inside, there […]
From the living room of this California home, the city and sea is available in a panoramic view. A cheetah print rug offsets the light beige furnishings and dark color woods in the room. In the wall, a beige brick fireplace transmits both light and warm. This apartment was designed by Horst Architects, and they were […]
More and more, interior designed and mixing and matching various style trends in order to create original concepts. In Austin, Texas, there is a single house that boasts a brick and wood exterior that successfully fuses modernism with organic sensibilities. Two lanterns give off soft, amber lighting next to he front door. Wood beams create […]
Fun patterns and intense colors are used to frame out this spacious, modern apartment in Croatia. Together, Sonja Brstina and design company Gradnja pooled their resources and skillfully transformed a roomy apartment with a lot of potential into a living work of art. Thoughtful touches like a built in dark wood shelves and a small indoor rock […]
Spanning three enormous levels, this Vancouver apartment-penthouse hybrid was definitely designed with decadence in mind. Hints of luxury are literally visible in each and every room. The master bedroom’s intricately designed ceiling features beams, arches, sky lights and cutouts. Four crystal chandeliers hang down, catching the light from the room’s floor to ceilings windows. Modern style […]
