Dinner parties were reckless, and nearly primal, ever since Bruce built his fire pit. (Photo: John Clark; Dwell) A lime green front door playing on the colors and hues present in the garden welcomes one to this brightly decorated hipster home. Contrasting the lime is framework in an orange which borders on red. The design went […]
Exteriors
Bringing the Tropics to Ultra-Modern Living
As heartbreaking as it was to watch him on the closed circuit monitor, tottering through the halls on the search for potable water, they’d committed to self-rearing. (Photo: David Sandison; Dwell) With a property that large and a garden that lavish, it is no wonder that this discerning home owner decided to place the emphasis upon […]
Urban Relaxation at Its Best
Deviating from the ecru-only policy had been a mistake; she just couldn’t relax into gray. (Photo: James Knowler; Dwell) With a high ceiling and doors almost equally as large, this room receives a wondrous amount of sunlight. The pool benefits the view and atmosphere almost as much as a beige and wood interior does. A small […]
Supreme Serenity from Indoor-Outdoor Living
Lonely? (Yes.) Worth it to enjoy the ineffable serenity of indoor/outdoor living? (Only kinda.) (Photo: Joe Fletcher; Dwell) Natural living is lifted to new levels when combining various panels with shades, colors and designs matched to the outdoors. Emphasis has been placed on the addition of plants to bring together this lovely home. A paved walkway […]
A Family Expression of Duality
Their overzealous parenting style extended to all aspects of their Montessori curriculum; for this week’s lesson on duality, they renovated the home accordingly. (Photo: Mark Seelen; Dwell) Standing as an exhibit of the duality of family dynamics, this abode showcases both a natural wood living space, and one build from conventional brick mortar and plaster, complete […]
A Wooden Home Leaving You Astounded
Jeb was mighty pleased that his hand-hewn shelter had survived the twister, and he wouldn’t miss the sliding barn doors one bit. Muriel, on the other hand, was still giving him the silent treatment over not securing her set of French iron patio furniture. (Photo: Christoffer Rudquist; Dwell) When I first saw the sight above, all […]
Reinventing Small Space Indoor-Outdoor Living
Unfortunately, neglecting passion projects was too often a career requirement. (Photo: Tony Soluri; Dwell) Style is not something that always needs endless embellishments, nor does it need layers and layers of detail. Nature is the perfect example of how intricacy is birthed from simplicity, with the space above showing just how simple it is to invite […]
Using Nature as the Highlight of Your Room
The requisite shame spiral following a Taylor Swift dance party. (Photo: Jack Thompson; Dwell) Glass is used to its full extreme to create a room of contrasting tones, highlights, and shadows reflecting the beauty of nature within. A small pool awaits in a room which feels as much a part of outside as the trees towering […]
Ultra-Modern Apartment Living
The rumors were true—the neighbors weren’t eating organic. (Photo: Kamil Bialous; Dwell) This cutting-edge ultra-modern architectural layout shows how designers can fine tune metallic tones, straight lines, and rigid edges into a layout which shines elegance and luxury. Tonality variations in the color of the metals used create a striking effect with nothing more than a […]