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Taking a cue from the Bauhaus-heavy styles in the French Carmel neighborhood of Haifa in Israel, architects from pitsou kedem this house is a beautiful example of how styles that were once cutting edge can be updated and remain relevant and beautiful. From the back of the house, the space almost takes on a dollhouse feeling since you can see directly in to the different rooms and feel as though you could move around the furniture with a flick of the wrist....

Could there BE a more cool looking table lamp out there? Check out this wonderful creation by the designers at Studio Cheha: “The “shade” is actually a 2-dimensional plate of acrylic glass, and the instant the warm LED light is turned on, the shade becomes a 3-dimensional design. The result is entirely intriguing to witness, instantly adding originality to your desktop setting. The acrylic shade is supported with an angled Birch arm and white metal base....

Toilet brushes are usually those unsightly things that we prefer to hide in some corner, but here is a fancy design that might make you change your mind. The minimalist aesthetic goes by the guideline of “less is more.” Minimalism is a great way to reduce clutter and keep a home feeling open, clean, and modern. But there are many different ways to embrace the minimalist style, and it doesn’t have to mean eschewing everything that doesn’t have a very specific purpose....

Doesn’t merely looking at this make you feel relaxed? Curl with a book, work, or gently rock yourself to sleep in this beautiful chair that allows multiple modes of reclining. There is no question that how you start your day can set the tone for how the rest of your day goes. While our mothers have long told us that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, too many modern families rush through it or skip it altogether....

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....

Visualized by Aleksey Uljanochkin and Alexander Savinov , this 145 square-meter home interior exemplifies a contemporary approach to cozy living, skillfully integrating a natural materials palette of wood, stone, wool, and linen. The tranquil design ethos revolves around a soothing color palette, featuring nuances of white, beige, light gray, and rich terracotta. Here, simplicity and minimalism reign supreme, with every piece of furniture and decor thoughtfully chosen to seamlessly blend and complement compact spaces....

If orange is your colour, then we certainly have a juicy treat for you. These four bright home designs feature tangerine, pumpkin and apricot accents in no small measures. Bold murals, textured feature walls and hero furniture pieces combine to make orange decor schemes that are characterful and energised. To go alongside the eye-catching colour scheme, a stylish circle theme runs on through too. Rounded motifs are painted onto walls and modern artwork, and feature within furniture silhouettes, lighting designs and decorative mirrors....

Focusing on one chic apartment design, from NG Studio Interior Design , let’s look at how this beautiful home explores a sophisticated yet crisp palette, with sharp yet elegant fixtures and fittings that would suit a male or female inhabitant equally. Shades of beige and brown are layered for a sumptuous look, and are freshened and sharpened by crisp white elements. Sleek built-in storage units keep the home clutter free and clean....

If you’ve been scrolling through Pinterest or flipping through home design magazines lately, you might’ve noticed a shift in the way spaces are being styled. Gone are the days of overly sharp, minimalist interiors that can feel a little too… sterile. In their place? Soft, rounded furniture pieces that bring warmth, comfort, and an organic feel to even the most modern of homes. Curved furniture isn’t just a trend, it’s a movement toward softer living....

We here at Home Designing are awestruck seeing the work of this Vietnam based firm, Open Design ; seriously, this is the stuff dreams are made of. They hit the wow button every single time, creating chic spaces that ooze luxury with rich wooden floors, super glossy wall paneling, and lights dripping with sparkle. The sleek expanses of contemporary wood grain work as an effective device to bring in the large open plan spaces, attaining a sense of coziness from natural colors and textures, whilst positively screaming glamour....

Sympathetically designed to melt into the virgin landscape, the Flintstone6 project has a Debris Wall Construction. In using materials from the site, such as soil and waste, it was possible to complete the build despite the supply limits of the COVID-19 pandemic. The 180 square metre home design was created by Mitti architects for Mr Abhishek Ubale and Mrs Sunaina. The owners chose to buy a farm in Sanctity Ferme after consistent lockdowns caused concern about the future of their urban situation....

Imagine waking from a peaceful dreamland to a sticky morning heat, with the sun streaming down at you; then imagine pulling back the bed clothes, walking five steps to the edge of a cool blue swimming pool and diving right in; this is the scene set by this gallery of poolside sleep spaces. This infinity pool here wraps around the dwelling, like an old-world castle moat that protected from intruders. The enveloping effect of the water gives the building a floating effect, almost as though the clear walled bedroom is aboard a raft, rocking on the waves....

A few months ago we featured an article highlighting a set of geeky accessories for you all to wrap your inner geek around. We are back and this time we hope to knock you nerdy socks off with version 2.0! These quirky novelty items are cute, clever and most of all, technologically delicious. Have fun owning one! Starting off with clocks. It is surprising what you can come up with if you have a dead computer (& lots of creativity) to spare....

This dwelling has seen a lot of history unfold in the center of Kyiv since 1909. Following the bombing and fire in 1941, the building underwent a major reconstruction in 1950. This individual apartment redesign began just a month before the pandemic hit in 2020 and was completed in 2022 amidst war. Designed by Oksana Dolgopiatova , the apartment has a view of the National Academic Franco Theater on one side and the statue of Independence Square on the other....

You don’t have to be roughing it on a cold, bug infested campsite to enjoy the wondrous beauty of nature, and you certainly don’t have to go without any home comforts if you’re lucky enough to own a place like this fantastic forest house . Despite its rustic woodland centric location, this home is a stunning piece of contemporary architecture complete with all the mod cons and finesse you might more commonly expect to find at the heart of a city, but has the added appeal of serene green views to cocoon your modern world....

While it may feel cliche to some, the truth is that many children (in particular little girls) love the color pink. As a parent, you want to be able to decorate your son or daughter’s room in a way that they absolutely love while still creating a space that you believe to be beautiful. In the wrong hands, pink can become saccharine and overpowering, and you do not want a room that feels like you are drowning in a vat of cotton candy....

It is that time of the year again! IKEA is back with yet another of its shiny new catalogs that showcase the trends for the year ahead. Scroll down to catch this year’s goodies. (Full catalog and download links embedded at the end of the article) Traditionally, when one thinks of a bachelor pad, a vision of empty pizza boxes, sparse furnishings, and entirely too much plaid comes to mind. Thankfully, a wave of more sophisticated bachelor apartments has become the norm and interior designers like Angelina Alexeeva have given new life to masculine spaces....

Swedish photographer Pia Ulin clicks some delightful pictures. Her photos of surreal interiors serve not only as amazing art pieces, but also as inspiration for your own space. Whether you live in a reconverted space, or a tiny city apartment, many of her photos feature urban dwelling in small space. Her use of color contrasts sharply with stark white living spaces, but all of her photographs make amazing use of light....

Wood has long been appreciated in interiors for its natural beauty and aesthetically warming properties, and this is as prevalent today as it’s ever been. Modern interiors that are characterised by simple lines and minimalist layouts perhaps stand to gain the most from infusions of gorgeous wood grains, and from the rich tonal element they bring. Cool concrete decor can be counteracted with tiny amounts of timber, and basic white walls transformed with a flash of golden oak....

Truly borderless indoor-outdoor family living has been achieved in this 1030 square metre house design, created by architect team Studio Guilherme Torres . Located in São Paulo, Brazil, the luxury home includes multiple living rooms that each link with a pool patio and green garden. Two of the lounges are sandwiched between the garden and a courtyard on the other side; the effect is a completely immersive experience of nature, wrapping the homeowners in perfect peace and tranquility....