Boasting a living surface of 316 square meters, this peninsula home in Sweden designed by architect Boris Culjat is surrounded by a dream landscape. The main unit accommodates nine rooms plus kitchen and is structured on two levels. There is also a guest house on the site, with its own kitchen and living room with...
Oceanfront Oasis: Amchit Residence With Minimalist Design
Amchit Residence in Nahr el Mott, Lebanon by BLANKPAGE Architects is a fantastic example of a home where you can rest merging with nature around. The sprawling three-level oceanfront oasis is constructed of minimalist steel slabs enclosed by glass and wooden decking. The soothing, minimalist palette seen on the home’s exterior is influenced by the...
Chalet Lac Gate Inspired By The Surrounding Landscape
Located on the shore of the Gate Lake, on a slightly sloping land of almost 80 000 pi2, this cottage by architect Eric Joseph Tremblay is located near the border of a mature cedar wooded area with inclined majestic trunks. The cottage’s exterior covering is made of stones and cedar, natural and site specific materials,...
Glass And Wood Lake House For Complete Relaxation
How do you imagine a house for complete relaxation? Dutch bureau 2by4-architects designed this amazing home in Loosdrecht, Holland, right in a lake, on a tiny island. The surrounding nature embraces the house and lamost comes inside due to the lots of glass used in decor. When the weather is fine, the northern part of...
Coastal House With Traditional And Shabby Chic Elements
This home in Sydney shows all the beauty of traditional style with shabby chic touches. White walls, floors and ceilings create a great backdrop for beautiful furniture and works of art. Here the refined taste of the owners is seen very well: they bought some local works of art and furniture, which was also made...
Eco-Friendly Coastal House Invisible From A Distance
Today blending homes into landscapes is a hot trend in architecture as it looks harmonious and doesn’t spoil the natural look. Casa Till by WMR Arquitectos is located on the Chilean coast and was designed so that from a distance it would not be visible. The roof of Casa Till is level with a small...
Iconic Pole House That Overlooks Ocean On 3 Sides
When I first see the photos of this house, I couldn’t believe my eyes! This holiday home seems to go into the ocean! That’s because the Pole House sits on a slope, which is steep and falls quickly away from entrance walkway. This sudden drop of the landscape gives the home the appearance of being...
Luxurious Victorian Villa On The Ocean Coast
When somebody says ‘luxury’, the first association I have is this villa on the ocean coast. The exterior and interior are done in Victorian style – classical, luxurious and very exquisite. Light and traditional interiors are decorated with amazing pillars, fantastic lanterns of mosaic glass and amazing restored furniture and accessories like pillar candleholders. Big...
La Maison au Bord de l’Eau: A Waterfront House By Louis Vuitton
French fashion house Louis Vuitton is famous for its style, elegance and amazing designs, so their ‘La Maison au Bord de l’Eau’ (The Waterfront House) is a compact modernist beach house. It was first conceived in 1934 but built only 8 decades later. What I love the most is the open patio right in the...
Visual Masterpiece With Ocean Views: Alvarez Beach House
Longhi Architects created a visual masterpiece in Peru that reminds of no other. The facade of this spectacular home is modest: it’s a single storey residence with an open carport on one side and a small sitting area on the other. But once inside the home, the magic really happens! The panoramic views of the...