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Westboro Home by Kariouk Associates features creative architecture

In what could be considered as marvelous use of architecture, engineering and aesthetics, Canadian firm, Kariouk Associates, have designed a contemporary home in Ottawa, Canada. The Westboro Home is...

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Summer home with concrete zigzag profile fits modern Swedish design perfectly

We love those crazy designers up in Scandinavia. They have been unafraid to experiment or push the boundaries of existing notions about what design and architecture should be. The latest example of...

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Pitsou Kedem and Axelrod create stunning Afeka House for a modern Tel Aviv

Located in Tel Aviv, the home boasts of a reflective pool that extends its spatial reach with a filter light connecting the interiors to the sky and providing good circulation of air inside. An...

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Black Rubber House stands out at the Dungeness beach

Designed by Simon Conder and Chris Neve of Simon Conder Associates, the Black Rubber Beach House has got to be one of the most unusual homes that we have seen ever. Located on Dungeness beach in Kent,...

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Square House by Reiulf Ramstad Arkitekter AS tells you how to live close to...

All around the world, people are desperately trying to get close to nature. While many people are resorting to using terrace gardens and indoor greenery, many others are taking a bold step forward and...

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Bozhinovski Design gives private home retro-futuristic makeover

Creating a modern home interior scheme that is appealing to adults as well as young kids is hard work. If you are asked to design an interior scheme around that brief with an additional request to try...

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Forest House in the City is surprisingly posh

Located in Toyokawa-city, Japan, the Forest House in the City created by Studio Velocity is a prime example of how a very private, very spacious and architecturally appealing home can be created right...

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Graffiti-laden “Hive” Home is unusual to say the least

Carlton, Melbourne is notorious for being a dense urban neighborhood in the city. Designing a home for this location is always a challenge for architects. However, ITN Architects’ Zvi Belling took the...

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Domb Architects remodel building into contemporary CH House

More challenging than building a modern and stylish home from scratch is to remodel an old, existing building into a contemporary home! That is the challenge that Domb Architects has successfully...

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Windows ensuring privacy without blocking the light

Open windows are good for ventilations and for breezes but these open windows could create problems at times. Windows style if chosen properly can make your house look beautiful and give you the...

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The most expensive and giddily luxurious homes of billionaires around the world

The world is full of contrasts and contradictions. On one hand, there are people who live on the streets and on another, there are billionaires who live in billion dollar homes. The rich tycoons have...

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How to Avoid Floor Plan Mistakes in Your Home

Many a times, people design their houses and do not pay enough attention to their floor plan. This can later cause multiple problems when their lifestyle does not match it. Thus, it is very important...

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Roofing ideas that work wonders for residential buildings

Some of us consider a roof to be a mere addition to a home. However, others consider it to be the essential element of the home, which it really is. While olden day architectural plans allowed for...

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Going about installing a wheelchair ramp for your front door

Almost all of us would have that one guest who would find it difficult to enter our home simply because it doesn’t have a wheelchair ramp. Why deny your guest the pleasure of visiting your home when...

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Understanding the aesthetical and general benefits of EIFS

With an increased intent on adopting greener ways of living, the demand for sustainable buildings has risen significantly. As such, a lot of emphasis is being placed on products that offer lightweight...

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Common pitfalls that ruin ideas for eco-friendly homes

Constructing eco-friendly homes has become extremely popular these days due to the plethora of benefits they offer – from being more energy efficient to using fewer amount of resources in their making....

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The most expensive penthouses you could find in the world

Many people dreams to have beautiful penthouse apartments, as they make one of the most amazing dwellings and become a style statement for dwellers. Penthouses are comparatively spacious, offer great...

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Things you should know when hiring a contractor

If you are thinking of renovating your home then it becomes very important for you to hire a contractor. A professional contractor will not only help you enhance the beauty of your house but also help...

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Things to know when decorating a ranch style home

If you are a big fan of the old architectural styles then the Ranch Style is certainly for you. A domestic architectural style that originated in the United States in the 1920s is still famous majorly...

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6 Most popular styles of home architecture in the USA

Thinking of building your very own home sweet home in the U.S.? And wondering which style to possibly adapt for the home as well? Don’t worry. Here is a list of the 6 most popular architectural styles...

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