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McPhail House: Blending Heritage with Modern Design

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McPhail House, a stunning extension in Essendon, Melbourne by Design by AD, beautifully integrates a classic cottage’s heritage with contemporary elements. Maintaining the neighborhood’s charm, this modern addition enhances the property with light-filled, open spaces. The design skillfully balances old and new using consistent materials and tones.

Enhanced by KPLA’s landscape design and constructed by Align Concepts, McPhail House stands as a symbol of timeless, sophisticated design.

Pine Residence: Modern Expansion in Saint-Lambert

Modern kitchen with wooden table, chairs, and exposed ceiling beams.

Explore Salem Architecture‘s latest creation, the Pine Residence, in the quaint Saint-Lambert, Quebec. This innovative project elevates a classic ‘King-Cottage’ style home into a modern haven, harmonizing interior and exterior living.

Emphasizing natural lighting, seamless transitions, and a family-friendly design, it sets a new standard for comfortable, stylish living. Highlights include an extended wooden structure for outdoor enjoyment, sophisticated material choices like white oak, and a unique three-sided fireplace, all thoughtfully integrated to enhance the family’s lifestyle.

Flat CP: Contemporary Elegance in Avilés

Modern living room with elegant decor and a woman reading on the sofa.

Discover the transformative allure of Flat CP in Avilés, Spain, a 120m² (1292 sq ft) apartment masterfully redesigned by David Olmos Arquitectos. Nestled close to the historic heart of this Asturian town, this contemporary residence blends functionality with elegance.

Post-pandemic life demands spaces that are both private and productive; this home delivers with a dedicated work area, an en-suite bedroom with a dressing room, and a visually connected kitchen-lounge area. Unique curved furniture and a striking color palette of white and mink gray unite the space, embodying a seamless yet intimate living experience.

Family Silver: A Modernist Revival in Czech Republic

Modern living room with curved sofa, wooden bookshelf, and large window.

Discover Family Silver, a remarkable modernist apartment designed by Jansky Dundera in Klatovy, Czech Republic.

This 2022 renovation transformed a historic 1930s family-owned building into a spacious, imaginative apartment. Blending original elements like parquet floors and doorknobs with innovative features like a Narnia-inspired wardrobe, the design emphasizes spatial generosity and magical experiences. With light streaming from all cardinal points, this third-floor apartment (1830 sq ft) offers a unique blend of history, modern comfort, and creative flair.

Modernizing Your Garage: Transforming a Neglected Space into a Functional Haven

Modernizing Your Garage: Transforming a Neglected  Space into a Functional Haven

While commonly perceived as mere parking and storage areas for neglected belongings, the garage has the potential to evolve into a versatile and functional extension of your home. The process of turning your garage from an overlooked space into a contemporary and practical one is a journey characterized by significant change. The modernization of your garage doesn’t just elevate its visual charm but also reshapes it into a versatile space.

Apartment St. John Hill: Modern Meets Rustic

Modern living room with exposed beams, green sofa, and minimalist decor.

Stepping into the picturesque town of Bansko, Bulgaria, Apartment St. John Hill stands as a testament to the harmonious blend of modern and rustic design. Conceived by Makeroom Architects in 2022, this apartment offers a serene retreat with its warm wooden accents and sleek finishes that echo the mountainous charm of its location.

This abode is not just a living space but a canvas where contemporary lines meet the timeless beauty of nature.

Duplex Reimagined: Naples’ Chic Urban Oasis

Modern living room with floating staircase and minimalist decor.

A chic duplex apartment by Colandrea Bausano Architetti embodies the harmonious blend of modern chic and timeless elegance. Designed in 2021, this duplex apartment in the heart of Naples, Italy, is a testament to sophisticated living. With its sleek, uncluttered lines and a smart use of greenery, this space offers a tranquil retreat in the bustling city. The designer’s use of natural light and a palette that reflects the coastal charm of Naples enhances the duplex’s allure, making it a coveted piece of real estate for any aesthete.

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