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A black steel and warm wood extension designed with a glazed wall that overlooks a river. Located in Lindisfarne, Southern Tasmania, Australia, this boathouse sits on the banks of the River Derwent, offering access to sweeping views of...

A solid oak collection that explores the way different cultures relate to the act of resting. Sitting is an action most people perform without thinking. And while that is true for all cultures, how people sit and rest can vary from one country to another. This is the concept that lies at the heart of the Low Collection. Created by Benni Allan, founder of architecture and design practi...

A minimalist house designed to bring more awareness to the act of inhabiting a space. Located in the city of Baie-D'Urfe, Canada, in an area with thick vegetation but meandering streets that expose more than one facade to the nearby road, the Norm house has a creative design that celebrates its context. Architecture practice Alain Carle Architecte renovated the existing single-family ...

A minimalist house designed to bring more awareness to the act of inhabiting a space. Located in the city of Baie-D'Urfe, Canada, in an area with thick vegetation but meandering streets that expose more than one facade to the nearby road, the Norm house has a creative design that celebrates its context. Architecture practice Alain Carle Architecte renovated the existing single-family ...

A minimalist house designed to bring more awareness to the act of inhabiting a space. Located in the city of Baie-D'Urfe, Canada, in an area with thick vegetation but meandering streets that expose more than one facade to the nearby road, the Norm house has a creative design that celebrates its context. Architecture practice Alain Carle Architecte renovated the existing single-family ...

A minimalist house designed to bring more awareness to the act of inhabiting a space. Located in the city of Baie-D'Urfe, Canada, in an area with thick vegetation but meandering streets that expose more than one facade to the nearby road, the Norm house has a creative design that celebrates its context. Architecture practice Alain Carle Architecte renovated the existing single-family ...

A house with two volumes that nestle lightly in a mountainous landscape. Located in Morin-Heights, in a natural setting on the outskirts of Montreal, the Rolo House has a distinctive design that respects the existing landscape. To complete the project, architecture firm Alain Carle Architecte took inspiration fr...

A rammed earth extension that creates a closer link between interiors and nature. Developed in the late 20th century by architect Michael Reynolds, earthships are built with upcycled, recycled, or sustainable materials and designed as adaptive-reuse, eco-friendly shelters. Sydney-based Luigi Rosselli Architects used t...

A rammed earth extension that creates a closer link between interiors and nature. Developed in the late 20th century by architect Michael Reynolds, earthships are built with upcycled, recycled, or sustainable materials and designed as adaptive-reuse, eco-friendly shelters. Sydney-based Luigi Rosselli Architects used t...

A rammed earth extension that creates a closer link between interiors and nature. Developed in the late 20th century by architect Michael Reynolds, earthships are built with upcycled, recycled, or sustainable materials and designed as adaptive-reuse, eco-friendly shelters. Sydney-based Luigi Rosselli Architects used t...

A rammed earth extension that creates a closer link between interiors and nature. Developed in the late 20th century by architect Michael Reynolds, earthships are built with upcycled, recycled, or sustainable materials and designed as adaptive-reuse, eco-friendly shelters. Sydney-based Luigi Rosselli Architects used t...

A rammed earth extension that creates a closer link between interiors and nature. Developed in the late 20th century by architect Michael Reynolds, earthships are built with upcycled, recycled, or sustainable materials and designed as adaptive-reuse, eco-friendly shelters. Sydney-based Luigi Rosselli Architects used t...

A creatively designed, contemporary extension that complements the old-time charm of a 1911 weatherboard cottage. At the edge of a bushland reserve south of the Hepburn Springs town, in Victoria, Australia, there’s a 1911 house closely connected to the local community. The weatherboard cottage with a double-pitched r...

A creatively designed, contemporary extension that complements the old-time charm of a 1911 weatherboard cottage. At the edge of a bushland reserve south of the Hepburn Springs town, in Victoria, Australia, there’s a 1911 house closely connected to the local community. The weatherboard cottage with a double-pitched r...

A redesigned apartment located in a historic department store building in Manhattan. Located on 5th Avenue, Flatiron District, NYC, this penthouse occupies the top two floors of a historic former department store building. Connecticut-based Slow Built Studio completed the interior architecture and redesign of the apartment, with

A house transformed with re-inhabited voids and a closer connection to nature. Located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Atherton San Mateo County, California, this house is surrounded by mature oaks and grass. The design, although beautiful and representative of an era before the city underwent rapid growth, requ...

A house transformed with re-inhabited voids and a closer connection to nature. Located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Atherton San Mateo County, California, this house is surrounded by mature oaks and grass. The design, although beautiful and representative of an era before the city underwent rapid growth, requ...

A house transformed with re-inhabited voids and a closer connection to nature. Located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Atherton San Mateo County, California, this house is surrounded by mature oaks and grass. The design, although beautiful and representative of an era before the city underwent rapid growth, requ...

A house transformed with re-inhabited voids and a closer connection to nature. Located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Atherton San Mateo County, California, this house is surrounded by mature oaks and grass. The design, although beautiful and representative of an era before the city underwent rapid growth, requ...

A house transformed with re-inhabited voids and a closer connection to nature. Located at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac in Atherton San Mateo County, California, this house is surrounded by mature oaks and grass. The design, although beautiful and representative of an era before the city underwent rapid growth, requ...

A minimalist chair inspired by mid-century modern design. Designed by Alexander Zhukovsky, founder of studio Figuron, Duran is a minimalist and eye-catching lounge chair that references both mid-century modern design and the classic loft style. The designer has created the chair for Artu. While the furniture brand mainly focuses ...

A home and studio built on the footprint of an old garage. Architect Russel Jones completed a challenging project in the London Borough of Haringey, part of the Highgate Conservation area. The site is surrounded on four sides by mostly Edwardian buildings and offers access only via a narrow passageway. Thanks to the mor...

A two-story extension with a floating staircase and double-height ceilings. Architecture and interior design practice Architecture for London designed a two-story extension for a mid-terrace Victorian house built in the 1860s in the Brook Green neighborhood. Previously cramped and dark, with low ceiling heights and little natural l...

A two-story extension with a floating staircase and double-height ceilings. Architecture and interior design practice Architecture for London designed a two-story extension for a mid-terrace Victorian house built in the 1860s in the Brook Green neighborhood. Previously cramped and dark, with low ceiling heights and little natural l...

A house designed with three volumes and empty spaces that put the focus on living in the present moment. Named House with a Guest Room, this project explores the concepts of mindfulness and slow living in a creative way. Architect Andrew Power has designed the retreat in Taree, Australia, with three volumes arranged ...

Minimalist bedrooms usually contain the bed and a side table or two along with a lounge chair and plants and/or artworks. Interior designers create these spaces with clean lines, carefully chosen furniture, often with monochromatic palettes. Color accents or a patterned rug can create focal points. How do you decorate a small minimalist bedroom? Small minimalist bedrooms benefit grea...