Enough House by Brian MacKay-Lyons in Nova Scotia, Canada.Enough House is the newest addition to the architect's own farm in Nova Scotia, Canada, and an essay in economy of space, budget, schedule and...
Compact Madrid Apartment by Manuel Ocaña Partitioned with Furniture, Glass & Mirror Volumes.It's all well and good we regularly get to indulge in a bunch of super hot, high budget interiors set within vast spaces. But how does one create something ingenious with very little budget AND in a small shell? The dudes at Manuel Ocaña...
Compact Heritage Paris Apartment Renovation by Ubalt Architects.Ubalt Architects have renovated a 17th C apartment in Marais, accommodating a bedroom, dining, lounge, office, kitchen and bathroom within just...
Heritage Apartment in Berlin by Marc Benjamin Drewes ARCHITEKTUREN.Small and cautious interventions by Marc Benjamin Drewes ARCHITEKTUREN attempt to preserve the special atmosphere and retrieve hidden interior qualities in this refurbishment of a typical Berlin apartment dating back to 1900s. In three...
Timber & Glass Modernist Cabin in San Francisco by Don Emmons.Draped in cedar and expanses of glass, this demure cabin is bursting with character and unpretentious charm. Still in the ownership of the Emmons family, the home has been kept in pristine condition since it was built in 1951. Interior...
Zinc-Clad Midden Studio in Scotland by Studio Weave.Slowly nestling itself into Scotland’s western coastline, Midden Studio is this alien life form, bizarrely celebrating allusions to its Scottish, coastal context. Developed in response to the client’s long-standing relationship to...
A Black House in the Forest in Normandy, France by Marchi Architectes.Like a troll lurking under a bridge, this Nordic style black-clad cabin by Marchi Architectes is embedded into the sloping terrain below eye and road level, forming somewhat of a sunken secret extension to a medieval style building in the...
Stories On Design // Top Shelf.Today's story focuses on shelving that's more than just the name itself suggests. Top Shelf is an ode to joinery elements that play an integral part within interior architecture. Top Shelf acts both as a sculptural and a functional...
5m Wide Barcelona Home Refurbished by Josep Ferrando.I have a new found appreciation for small living spaces. Don’t get me wrong, I still love a vast countryside villa or an expansive estate as much as the next archinerd; but you have to be particularly crafty, imaginative and...
