For those who love having a home interior with mosaic everywhere, this solid wood tiles by Mosaico+ can become a great choice. Applying some mosaic with tiles is a common action in designing interior but not about the solid wood tiles. The color and textures can give unique and good looking mosaic to the interior instead of the common tiles. (more…)

London-based design company Objekt Incorporated has sent us Baba Lounger.  Made of stainless steel and tube frame and equipped with individual suede pillow fabric, this design does not require striking simple hand tools to assemble.  Extruded high density foam cushion core provides a firm seat and long lasting which is very convenient.  (more…)

This vacation retreat, located on an extraordinary beachfront setting, was designed as two separate buildings—one for living and eating, and the other for sleeping. The separate bedroom wing provides extra privacy, so late-night entertaining does not disturb sleeping children or weary parents, as the case may be. Extensive water views, generous decks, and the sheltering orientation of the two buildings contribute to a fluid relationship between living areas and the surrounding seascape.

Located at the northwest corner of Hat Island in Puget Sound near Washington’s San Juan Islands, the home is on a narrow waterfront site situated in a relatively dense beach front development of single family homes. Except for the adjacent development to the north and south, the area is in a pristine marine environment where the experience of the water and wildlife is essential to being there

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This house glenwood designed by Wernerfield to follow the natural site topography, one descends into the courtyard through a steel gate and series of stone walls that run the width of the site and divide public and private space.

Sited around the main natural feature, a massive oak, the home is designed to sit quietly within its surroundings. From the street, the second story office and guest room are pushed to the rear of the site and obscured by this oak to reduce the overall scale of the home. A natural, yet minimal material palette constructed with rigorous and exacting detail also make the home feel both inviting and modern.

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This contemporary styled multi storied home was designed to be situated in a stylish inner city suburb on a narrow site, which commanded extensive harbour and city views.

Mal Corboy has been awarded the 2009 Australian Kitchen Designer of the Year at the 2009 KBDi Kitchen & Bathroom Design Awards.

The kitchen was situated in the main living area on the second floor. This was a large open plan area that housed the kitchen, dining and lounge with large sliding doors leading onto a decked area which captured the astounding views. As this was their only entertaining area the kitchen not only had to be functional but also become art work within its own right as the rest of this area was to be simply dressed.

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