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Prefab Homes: Pros and Cons

The tiny house movement has had a positive effect on another type of residence: prefabricated homes. As millennials and empty nesters alike look for smaller scale, more affordable housing, prefab homes are getting their time in the sun. Once perceived as...

Try These Tips for Creating a Cozy, Earthy Vibe in Your Home

Earthy interior designs are often super cozy, so maybe that’s why this time of year leads many people to look for ways to add natural elements to home decor. Earthy designs generally have a number of things in common: they...

Break These Bad Living Room Cleaning Habits & Transform Your Living Space

Cleaning is a hassle. But you might be making it harder on yourself than is absolutely necessary. Whether you’re tidying up your bedroom, kitchen or bathroom, banishing your bad habits can make it easier to clean — and easier to keep your place...

Porthole Windows: They’re Not Just for Ships and Boats

Porthole windows are standard on ships and boats. However, they’re now showing up in residential homes. Just as garage doors aren’t just for garages anymore, porthole windows are being used in other applications. And since porthole windows are available in...

Which Materials are Easiest to Recycle?

Which Materials are Easiest to Recycle?   Recycling is the process of converting waste materials into new materials and objects. It is an alternative to "conventional" waste disposal that can save material and help lower greenhouse gas emissions.  The construction industry is responsible for 75% of the...

The Behr 2020 Color Trends Palettes are Here

Behr Paint released their 2020 Color Trends Palettes and they’re significant. According to the company, it’s a new decade, calling for fresh and exciting new paint hues. The 3 collections of 15 colors offer enough variety to work with all design styles...

Modern Houses in the Forest

Living in the forest has a wide number of benefits. You get the freshest air possible, you’re surrounded by natural beauty, and you get to escape the hustle and bustle of city or even suburban living. Living in the...

How To Improve the Acoustics of a Room

If you live in an apartment, you may unintentionally know the details of your neighbor's life by overhearing conversations through your shared walls. Or you keep awake when the dog that lives in the apartment above decides to take...

RS Apartment in Rio de Janeiro

Architects:Studio Arthur CasasLocation: Rio de Janeiro, State of Rio de Janeiro, BrazilCategory: Apartment InteriorsLead Architect: Arthur CasasArea: 520.0 m2Photographs: Filippo BamberghiManufacturers: Andrew Neyer, Cassina Usa, Casas Edições, Casual Exteriores, Studio Objeto, Phenícia, Micasa, Arquivo Contemporâneo, Tora Brasil, Flexform, Way...

How to Pick the Best Dining Room Table for Your Space

If you need a new dining table, choosing one can be fun. It allows you to define the style you want for your dining room. And there are many attractive options to sort through. Plus, who doesn’t like a...

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InForm completed the custom designed Eaglemont House with a contemporary look

InForm completed custom designed Eaglemont House with a contemporary look Architects: InForm Location: Eaglemont, Melbourne, Australia Year: 2015 Photo courtesy: Derek Swalwell Description: “This custom designed residence endeavours to...

Casa Bosques by Original Vision LTD

Casa Bosques by Original Vision LTD Architects: Original Vision LTD Location: Clearwater Bay, Hong Kong, China Year: 2012 Photo courtesy: Original Vision LTD Description: Casa Bosques is in...

The Casa del Limonero is a house on two floors, divided into two by the central courtyard

The Casa del Limonero is a house on two floors, divided into two by the central courtyard Architects: Taller Estilo Arquitectura Location:...

Bedroom Furniture for Small Spaces

Bedroom Furniture for Small Spaces   Even though your bedroom is supposed to be your foremost spot for peace and relaxation,...