LYFE is another example of how creative actually benefits on it’s own, the project of creating levitating plant pots came to fruition thanks to it’s kickstarter page (now well over it’s initial limit). It is easy to guess the trick is in magnetism, and indeed it is. Creators of the design said the following: LYFE […] More
There’s a legion of architects doing their best in staying away from concrete as the dominating exterior material, that is not the case with this residential project by Alphaville Architects. However, concrete as the dominating material is even far more revered in interior design solutions. While for a facade it can easily connect a project to […] More
It has been said by leading landscape architects that the one thing you should always do when planning your landscaping concept is to think of the exterior of your home in much the same way as you do the interior. In other words, your landscape will be made up of several ‘rooms,’ each serving a […] More
Every year we seem to read those same news headlines – ‘Energy prices are increasing again’ or words to that effect. If you are tired of paying more for your heating and electricity bills, then it is time to do something about it. Shopping around for better deals is one way of trying to negotiate […] More
Without a doubt, picking the right tenant for your property is one of the most difficult aspects of being a landlord. Some landlords go through a strenuous process to get the perfect person or family, but keeping a good tenant isn’t easy. Others pick tenants too quickly without proper review. The truth is, you can […] More
Designed by ARRCC, this house is a modernist interplay of rectangular forms, perpendicularly opposed with cantilevered concrete elements to create a powerful and sculptural composition. RELATED: Find More Inspiring Homes on ARCHISCENE Discover more of the property after the jump: More
During the winter months, energy bills start to soar as people try to keep warm with freezing temperatures outside. Now, if you have a big house or don’t have double-glazing and other effective ways of keeping the heat in, then your bills can go through the roof if you are constantly turning the heating up. […] More
Although the first advantage of double glazing – and the reason most people have it installed into their homes – is the reduction of heat loss, there are several other benefits that it can bring to the homeowner. Here’s a quick rundown of the major ones, starting with that increase in the toasty quotient. More
The Australia based interior design collective HUNTING FOR GEORGE takes advantage of the newly risen showroom apartment concept. Once they found a perfect apartment with its massive windows they mixed and matched their very own impeccable interior. See more of the apartment after the jump: More
When moving into your new home, you’re probably hoping to try and save as much money as possible. Buying a home is a very expensive process, and after months or even years of saving up for a house deposit and making sure that you’re able to afford monthly repayments to your mortgage, you’re probably trying […] More
During the recently wrapped up Stockholm Furniture Fair world renowned interior design stylist Lotte Agaton has presented her exhibition TREND. “I have created the trend exhibition at this weeks furniture fair in Stockholm. To me that was a bit complex since I don’t really like the way we tend to use the word trend today. […] More
Striking renovation of an apartment dating back to 1860 located in Brooklyn is work of Louis Mackall architecture practice. The owners of this stunning home worked closely with the architect and his team to keep the unique historic sentiment of the apartment while adding up a handful of contemporary details. RELATED: Find More Inspiring Apartments on […] More