For a blast of cool contempo style inspiration for your living space, these visualizations display laid back luxury, strong modern artwork choices, and clear cut color schemes to transform your home into a trendsetter. Above 9 images are by Aurélien BRION Recommended Reading: 50 Modern Living Rooms
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Dreamy Spaces Rendered By Muhammad Taher
Ok, some of these designs may be considered a bit over-the-top for real day-to-day life, but when it comes to dream-like interiors and majestic home design, Muhammad Taher dreams bigger than many.
Innovative Kitchens & Curvaceous Countertops
Furniture artisans at SplinterWorks, formed in 2009 by Miles Hartwell and Matt Withington in the South of England, show their “particular affinity with developing work that re-thinks how we prepare, cook and experience food” in this collection of inspiring kitchen designs that break the grid of the traditional shaped kitchen, and carries it through as . . .
Cool Beds To Climb!
With space being of constant concern in many of our compact homes, or in open plan residences where everything is on show all of the time, may be it’s time to think vertical. Beds are one of the largest pieces of furniture we’re ever likely to own, they take up a huge amount of floor . . .
Container-like Bach in Coromandel
This unusual holiday home belonging to the Crosson Family, and built by Crosson Clarke Carnachan Architects, resides in Coromandel, New Zealand; the bach was “conceived as a container sitting lightly on the land for habitation or the dream of habitation”, with the intention of the final outcome being to “reinterpret the New Zealand building tradition . . .
Sophisticated Elegance of Chinese Interiors
This selection of inspirational interior design, from Chinese site tmall, showcases elegant home design that combines both modern and traditional elements, resulting in lively schemes that are full of depth and character.
White Decor Dining Areas
A white palette is a versatile choice for any room of the home, and this selection of dining rooms are a great example of how to build upon a white base to create a stylish and interesting decor in which to entertain guests, or feed the family. Recommended Reading: 50 Uniquely Modern Dining Chairs
Floating Beds
John Huff, the inventor of the Floating Bed thought, “What would the ideal bed look like, feel like, and what benefits would it provide?” What features would make everyone really LOVE their bed?”…
Raw Look Loft in Düsseldorf
Entering this old loft via a cobbled courtyard, from the city of Düsseldorf, Germany, the rawness of the buildings original materials strikes you, with harsh bare brick face stacked in heavy columns. The owners of this 600 sq m minimalist-industrial space, have a strong passion for design and architecture, and so set a great challenge . . .
Duplex Merge with Mesmeric Views
Belgian firm JUMA Architects have sent us these images of their duplex merge project, in collaboration with Minimum Arquitectura, with fresh interiors looking out over mesmeric ocean views. The renovation plan to convert the two existing houses entailed demolishing their external staircases and creating a brand new internal staircase, and taking advantage of the amalgamated . . .
Modern Zoning in Ukrainian Apartment
This gorgeous visualization of a slick 300 sq meter apartment, to be realized in St. Voroshilova, Dnepropetrovsk, was created by Alexander Chervinskyi for Azovskiy & Pahomova Architects. The plan was to divide the home into two zones, one full of activity, and the other quiet and serene, to compartmentalize work & play from restful sleeping.
Cute & Quirky Wallpaper for Kids
For an easy update to your child’s room décor, why not take a peek at the quirky new wallpapers on the market? We found these little gems at LG Hausys to get you started; there are some great ideas for girls’ rooms, boys’ dens, and shared play spaces. Looking to put together a great kid’s . . .
Unusual Holiday Home for Creative Campers
The famous Australian photographic artist, Marian Drew, wanted a house in which she and her family could enjoy their weekends, and felt a construction derived from the concept of a luxury campsite would fit the bill. The unique holiday home was designed by Simon Laws of Anthill Constructions, and is located on the Queensland coast . . .
Photographing For Catalogs: Petra Bindel
Check out this beautiful work by photographer Petra Bindel, for Swedish brand Stringfurniture, her work is crisp, bright and showcases classic Scandi-style interiors at their best. Bindel’s work has consistently appeared in Elle Interiors and Elle Decoration magazines, popped up in Dwell, and appeared across billboards and book jackets. Recommended Reading: Home Decor For Photography . . .
Ravishing Romanian Interior by Square One
This polished apartment interior in Bucharest, Romania, designed by Square One, is kitted out with rich toned bespoke furniture and pure white walls and floors, resulting in strong lines of cutting contrast. Via: Contemporist
Small Apartment Zinging with Color
This conceptual apartment, by Anna Marinenko, is positively bursting with bright decor decisions in the choice of paint, furniture, and accessories, but the vivacious palette finds success in this small space by limiting the hues, combining only two colors amidst clean white and fleeting bases of black and grey. The original clock concept was born . . .
Funky Workspaces with Artistic Flair
The home office is an essential space nowadays as people of all different types of professions find themselves conducting business from their homes; this collection of funky workspaces focuses on the artistic amongst us who strive for a place to let the creativity flow. Recommended Reading: 30 Stylish Desk Chairs For Your Home Office: From . . .
Small Apartment with Foldaway Features
This interior scene in soft beech wood and bright white décor, by Oleg Trofimov, achieves a spacious air despite its modest proportions. The key piece in this space saving scheme has got to be the wall of concealed storage in the lounge area, consisting of flat fronted cabinets which make up an unimposing entertainment unit. . . .
Exquisite Wall Coverings from China
This compilation of beautiful wall coverings shows an exquisite range of Chinese influenced murals, featuring cherry blossomed landscapes, hummingbirds and butterflies, alongside large floral wall decals, and sophisticated fleur-de-lis motif wallpapers. Some are renders but they still give you a pretty good idea of how they influence the mood of a room. Via ruixi.tmall.com
Make a White Living Room Chic & Unique
If you have white based living room décor, and you dread the thought of a complete overhaul, or committing to an entirely new solid color scheme, then fear not, there are plenty of other ways in which you can add punch to your existing interior. See Fresh White Based Dining Spaces for more bright ideas!
Stockholm Attic with Stepped Walls & Steep Ceilings
This crisp white apartment in Stockholm is filled with interesting architectural quirks, the first to hit you is the steep slopes of the attic walls that shoot up to a high ceiling, and are cut away to reveal large windows through which light pours into the bright home. See The Art of Sloped Ceiling Spaces . . .