Living Rooms Show Range Of Modernist To Traditional

This series of photos reveals a variety of trends in living room interiors and architecture as interpreted by a sampling of young designers. An Art Moderne great room with contrasting color schemes has strong dimension. Juxtapositional colors grant dimension in this great room plan while airiness abounds to grant levity. A contemporary traditional room benefits from thoroughly deliberated interior architecture, from floor to ceiling, and is accentuated and lightened by natural daylighting....

January 4, 2026 · 11 min · 2242 words · George Cuningham

Luxury Apartment With An Industrial Vibe And A Cool Hallway [with Floor Plans]

A conceptual interior, designed by Alexander Senchugov & Evgenia Aborina, was revised when two existing apartments were combined to make a new 265 square meter abode. The designers altered their previous sketches to create an even more spacious and luxurious apartment interior, which hums with a cool industrial current. The open plan living room has a laid back yet luxurious vibe, with a large luxe kitchen and a modern formal dining area....

January 4, 2026 · 18 min · 3695 words · Chester Mercer

Modern Bathroom Designs From Rexa

may have born very recently but its collections are par excellence. With a vision of having long-lasting bathrooms, this Italian company has carved a niche for itself in the world of bathroom manufacturers. Having introduced a number of new materials, the bathrooms which are part of the collections are spacious with freestanding, built-in bathtubs. These concept bathrooms are inspired by the theme ‘Space Navigation’ where the entire collection beautifully comes together as each piece is vividly defined by the curves and smoothness....

January 4, 2026 · 11 min · 2246 words · Richard Gottschalk

Modern Home Design Maximises On Botanical Park Views

A sloping plot that borders a park in Kharkiv, Ukraine, has received a striking contemporary home design by architects Drozdov & Partners . The 671 square metre family house has a layout that enables the homeowners to enjoy the sweeping nature views through generous windows in all living spaces. In order to truly maximise the garden area at the front, the build was situated as close as possible to the neighbours at the back of the site; this wall is closed off to afford both parties ultimate privacy....

January 4, 2026 · 14 min · 2770 words · Barbara Hamilton

Modern Lake House By John Robert Nilsson

Overby House sits high on a Varmdo island cliffside overlooking the Baltic Sea. Designed as a summer getaway by John Robert Nilsson , the modern holiday house reflects the Swedish minimalist design aesthetic beautifully with clean forms and lines, pristine white palettes and natural light wood accents. The house’s exterior was created using large expanses of glass for its walls welcoming in the daylight and surrounding seaside landscape to its interior....

January 4, 2026 · 12 min · 2459 words · Michael Pilcher

Modern Pop Art Style Apartment

Russian designer and CG artist Dmitriy Schuka is making pop art modern with his colorful, bold interior design. He took this standard home and turned it into a show piece with colorful furnishings, bright wall paint, and pop art pieces that take you back in time. It isn’t a common design scheme for sure, but it is a unique way to make your home really stand out and if you’re a fan of pop art, this is a way to incorporate that love without overpowering the home....

January 4, 2026 · 14 min · 2842 words · Beverly Marzinske

Monumental Bel Air Home

Encased in Travertine stone, this monumentally scaled Bel Air home, on Linda Flora Dr, is wonderfully reminiscent of Richard Meier’s Getty Museum. The impressive Californian compound is found at the end of an impressively long and gated driveway that overlooks the 350 acre untouched Hoag Canyon. The luscious scenery that surrounds the home provides a level privacy that is not common in LA properties, which allows the homeowner to peacefully enjoy the seamless indoor-outdoor living experience that is encouraged by the homes huge retractable glass walls....

January 4, 2026 · 12 min · 2526 words · David Mccowan

Open Apartments That Make Creative Use Of Texture And Pattern

Anyone who believes that interior design is simply a matter of choosing furniture and painting the walls has probably never tried to design a room or a home. These apartments, each visualized by Archivizer , have so much more than some pretty paint and a cozy sofa. Specifically, these apartments use color and texture to bring a new dimension to the designs. From cool, smooth tile to playfully patterned throw pillows, these apartments take into account all the senses....

January 4, 2026 · 13 min · 2718 words · Mitchell Bailey

Product Of The Week: A Modern Minimal Desk Lamp

Exposed brickwork and raw timber elements shape an industrial style living space, which receives a warming metallic infusion of rich copper accents. The unique home interior, designed by Ira Lysiuk , is a spacious and impressively lofty abode where modern furniture creates an uncomplicated and minimalistic approach. The architecture itself presents a circular motif, which inspires a common shape theme that threads from room to room. Ebony black becomes an ongoing theme too, one that brings weight to counterbalance airy white decor, and compliments robust concrete floors and columns....

January 4, 2026 · 14 min · 2813 words · Brooke Wareham

Product Of The Week: Ceramic Brush Holder

Decorative and multi-purpose, this ceramic brush holder will cradle your toothbrush, makeup brushes, or even a display of dried flowers. Cozy and contemporary, this apartment design offers modern convenience on a modest scale. Designed by Simple Forms Interiors , this compact home interior is brought to life under a palette of rich neutrals, natural textures, and homely elements that feel like a warm hug. Each aspect of this thoughtfully curated space is meticulously planned to maximize functionality without compromising on aesthetics....

January 4, 2026 · 13 min · 2765 words · Carolyn Cherry

Product Of The Week: Cute Wooden Stick Figure Lamp

Allow this cute little guy to light up your life or tabletop while he shows off his flexibility. A striking vision of rich colour, this 80 square metre modern apartment interior was designed by ATO Studio . Located in Moscow, Russian Federation Area, the home has a seriously arty air throughout. The lounge holds two modern paintings in colours that seem to have been the muse for this decor scheme - both in palette and cubist nature....

January 4, 2026 · 14 min · 2806 words · Angela Peterson

Product Of The Week: Moving Sand Art

Add calming decoration to your desk, bookshelf, or side table with this 12’’ moving sand art piece, available in blue or black. Metallic gold accents deeply enrich these three luxurious modern home designs. The warm metal moments lift the light and ethereal interiors, adding elegant glimmers of interest. The rest of these alluring spaces are visions of white, with stunning marble elements and pale wood tones. Furniture is plush and high-end....

January 4, 2026 · 14 min · 2782 words · Sarah Parker

Rustic Asian Home With A Traditional Essence

On a peaceful plain by the foothills of Annamese Cordillera, central Vietnam, Hue people hold the role of family in high regard, placing family connections above all else. These values are what led one family of adult children to commission a home design in which their ageing parents could enjoy a retirement of relaxing pastimes and gardening. Designed by architectural firm Limdim House Studio , this 75 square metre home was designed to be easy to live in for the elderly couple, with a cosy yet minimalist aesthetic....

January 4, 2026 · 26 min · 5330 words · Cecelia Chism

Simple Luxury Interior With Modern Oriental Elegance

After playing home to two previous generations, the third generation homeowners of this 1000 square metre house decided to commission a complete renovation. The house is situated on a private owned hill in New Territories area, Hong Kong. PplusP Designers were asked to transform the place by introducing simple luxury elegance, splashed with modern oriental elements. The living room has been given new stature with a double height void, which measures a lofty 7 metres high....

January 4, 2026 · 22 min · 4681 words · Victoria Johnson

Simple Open Plan Living

This house of light wooden features is another Japanese beauty that comes to us from Muji ; the home is minimalist by design with a spacious and simplistic layout to let the space breathe and flow. The color palette of the home walks through the white spectrum, with bright walls and creamier furniture hues, though a splash of brown has been introduced in carefully placed pieces to accentuate the knotty wood tones....

January 4, 2026 · 11 min · 2340 words · Darryl Shurman

Small Apartments With Functionality And Flair

At just under 40 square metres these three home designs are comfortably compact. Careful layouts and bespoke furniture designs ensure that layouts look spacious and uncluttered despite limited floor dimensions. Calming shades of grey, black and white colour the interiors so that the close quarters never feel overwhelming, but rather more sleek and stylishly minimalist. Each of the apartment designs explore a different approach to small space living too. We go from a compartmental apartment layout with a flexible bedroom niche, to a fully fluid single space studio apartment, and finish in an elegant flat with the bedroom entirely tucked away....

January 4, 2026 · 28 min · 5789 words · Sharon Santiago

Striking Home Visualizations By Pavel Vetrov

If your home is crying out for a unique blend of sophistication with a dash of fun flavour, then these four apartments, visualized by Pavel Vetrov , just might give you the right hint. With tasteful lounge décor, dashing dining spaces and lavish bathroom ideas this feature is buzzing with inspiration for unique home style. Lets take a look… The first apartment has the foundations of a monochrome dream, with striking black and white chevron rug, and snow-white sofa and accent chairs....

January 4, 2026 · 13 min · 2589 words · Jane Emond

Super Car Museums

These may not be ideas that inspire home designs, but they are breath-taking none the less! A post different from all others, these super car museums situated in different parts of the world all achieve the ultimate goal of bringing together machines that have left a mark in the auto-world, either for their designs or their engines! The best automobile manufacturers with their greatest machines, all in one post, is sure to excite the testosterone within....

January 4, 2026 · 10 min · 2035 words · Lora Gibeau

The Box House: A Modern Fortress Of Retractable Walls & Courtyards

Architect Flavio Castro of FC Studio in São Paulo, Brazil embarked upon building his very own private home, a project he aptly entitled the ‘Box House’. The house is a two-storey, one bedroom abode, where most of the rooms are equipped with sliding walls that open up to lush courtyards. Castro chose to utilise the largest amount of buildable land possible for his flat-roofed creation, which limited the use of glass on two of the facades that come to the neighbours....

January 4, 2026 · 18 min · 3698 words · Kenneth Cullen

Three Sleek Apartments Under 1500 Square Feet From All In Studio (includes Floor Plans)

is a Bulgarian architecture, interior, and product design firm. The team at All In Studio is extremely talented in creating spaces that are beautiful, sleek, and most importantly that meet the needs of their clients. The three homes features in this post do just that. Each has a modern floor plan which is unique in its own way and representative of the impressive work coming out of All In. Have a look....

January 4, 2026 · 13 min · 2564 words · Renee Moore