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The Sen Home in Mumbai Is an Immersive Design Experience

Each layer of a home's design reflects the inhabitant's personality.

The Sen residence in Mumbai is customized to each family member's preferences and needs. [ more ]

House Digest

No Demo Reno's Jenn Todryk Expects This Design Trend To Take Off In 2024 - House Digest

Having closed spaces in homes provides boundaries and offers cozy, warm areas for various activities.

Closed-concept spaces allow for more creativity in design with more wall space for artwork and decoration. [ more ]

Time Out London

This White House lookalike mansion in southwest London is on the market for 30 million

Experience living like a president in Richmond, London without the responsibility of running a country. [ more ]

SFGATE

Offers Pour In Before Buyer Bags Woodsy Midcentury Retreat in Portland, OR

Midcentury modern home in Portland sold in 2 weeks for $850,000.

Residents attracted to the home's Northern California ranch vibe and Pacific Northwest style. [ more ]

SFGATE

A Cozy, Earth-Sheltered Home in New Hampshire Shines for $699K

The home was originally designed by architect Don Metz and has been updated with solar power and heat pumps to reduce fossil fuel usage.

The home features passive solar gain and was designed to maximize sunlight in the winter and exclude it in the summer. [ more ]

SFGATE

5 months ago

Final Work of Innovative Architect Ray Kappe Is Listed in Venice, CA, for $4.2M

The three-bedroom home in a sought-after neighborhood is listed for $4.2 million.

Kappe, who died in 2019, was known for pushing the boundaries of modern architecture. [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

7 years ago

LA real estate

Modernist treehouse blends into its Studio City hillside

Studio City house that was once a studio and residence is on sale for $1.895 million

Built in 1939, the house was designed by modernist architect Harwell Hamilton Harris [ more ]

SFGATE

Pop Star Kesha Puts Her Modern L.A. Mansion on the Market for $6M

Kesha is selling her Los Angeles home for almost $1 million profit since 2020.

The house features modern design, spacious living areas, and lush outdoor spaces like a pool and rooftop deck. [ more ]

Brooklyn Paper

Brooklyn

Modern Spaces redefines luxury with townhome collection Brooklyn's historic Red Hook waterfront * Brooklyn Paper

Contemporary townhome living in Brooklyn's Red Hook neighborhood at the Huntington Street Collection with luxurious features.

Meticulous craftsmanship and sophisticated design elements including spacious layouts, private outdoor spaces, top-of-the-line appliances, and high-end finishes. [ more ]

SFGATE

Modern Bargain: Newly Built Home Near Nashville Attracts a Buyer in Just a Week

The home in Madison, TN, designed by architect Ryan Thewes sold quickly due to its unique design and emerging market popularity.

The high-end finishes, modern interior, and strategic pricing for the emerging market contributed to the quick sale of the property. [ more ]

SFGATE

Italian in Indianapolis? Cool Contemporary Villa Hits the Market for $1.3M

The house is listed for $1.3 million and has been on and off the market since 2017.

The home's design was inspired by the owners' travels and features contemporary elements and an open layout. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

Tired of Waiting to Buy, They Redesigned Their Brooklyn Rental

Cristina Casanas-Judd and General Judd had plans to buy and renovate their rental home in Brooklyn but the deal fell through.

After years of renting, the couple decided to redesign their current rental apartment and make it their permanent home.

They transformed a bedroom into an office and added personal touches like wallpaper and framed art. [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

5 years ago

Black Lives Matter

Black for homes is trending, inside and out

Black homes are gaining popularity among homeowners, both for interior and exterior use.

Homeowners are becoming more confident in using deep, true blacks for their homes. [ more ]

Los Angeles Times

5 years ago

My Favorite Room: Family life comes together in Jaime Camil's living room

Jaime Camil talks about his favorite room in his Studio City home, the living room, which is full of life and joy.

The room was designed to be the heart of the house, where the family interacts and spends time together. [ more ]

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Juxtapoz

6 days ago

Writing

Juxtapoz Magazine - A Wavy Place: Gabrielle Garland Gives a New Perspective

Garland's paintings capture the essence of homes as expressions of personal aspiration and identity. [ more ]

Redfin | Real Estate Tips for Home Buying, Selling & More

1 week ago

What is Wabi-Sabi? Experts Weigh in On How to Design Your Home in This Ancient Style

Embrace wabi-sabi's principle of imperfection, simplicity, and natural beauty in home design. [ more ]

designboom | architecture & design magazine

2 weeks ago

prada frames by formafantasma explores home beyond architecture at milan design week

Exploring the concept of 'Being Home' through Prada Frames at Milan Design Week 2024. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

3 weeks ago

Putting on the pizzazz: a no-holds-barred home in Nashville

Turner's home showcases creativity through unique decor made from traded pieces and eclectic furnishings. [ more ]

Apartment Therapy

See Inside a Cozy Brooklyn Apartment That Rents for $3600 a Month

Making a space a home through personal touches like rearranging furniture can create renewed inspiration.

Incorporating cultural elements into home decor can add a unique and personalized touch to the living space. [ more ]

Social Media Explorer

Wireless Charging Furniture: Game-Changer or Gimmick in Home Design? - Social Media Explorer

Wireless charging furniture is on the rise, integrating technology seamlessly into living spaces.

The pros of wireless charging furniture include convenience, efficiency, simplicity, and reduced cable clutter. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

An HGTV Star's Party Inspires a Question: What Makes a Home?

Home is a blend of space and place for designer Jeremiah Brent.

Collection of photos and stories in Mr. Brent's book showcases interesting people and their enviable houses. [ more ]

www.nytimes.com

NYC real estate

They Built Three Homes Together. Now She Must Do It Alone.

Sarah-Mai and Heath Miller had a history of living in various houses influenced by their creative backgrounds.

The Millers integrated work, play, and personal touches into their home designs, creating unique spaces like Maitopia and Mailan. [ more ]

SFGATE

Laurie David Lists Her Pacific Palisades Estate for $8.9M

Custom-built extravagant home with stunning views

Spacious four-bedroom house with unique design elements [ more ]

SFGATE

5 Happy and Historic Craftsman Bungalows Priced at $400K or (Much!) Less

Craftsman bungalows originated in India but became historically American through the Arts and Crafts movement, adapting to different regions.

Craftsman bungalows are known for style, character, durability, and affordability, with many well-preserved old homes available at reasonable prices. [ more ]

SFGATE

Stacked With Savings: 5 Lovely Log Cabins All Priced Below $300K

Log cabins offer natural insulation and timeless style.

Affordable log cabins under $300,000 are available with modern amenities. [ more ]

SFGATE

$545K Art Moderne Home Stands Out Among the Historic Builds in Chicago's South Side Neighborhood

The home was designed by architect Albert Heino and built in 1937.

The neighborhood of Beverly is known for its unique architecture and close-knit community. [ more ]

SFGATE

$2.3M Atlanta Mansion Is a Perfectly Pink Nod to the 1920s

The Pink House in Atlanta, GA, was built in 1990 but has the appearance of a home from the 1920s.

The house features distinct architectural details and was a custom collaboration between the owner, a designer, and an architect. [ more ]

SFGATE

3-Story Shipping Container House in Indianapolis Packs In the Wow Factor for $700K

A home made from shipping containers is listed for $700,000 and has been used as a vacation rental.

The property brings in around $7,500 a month and is considered turnkey and immediately cash positive. [ more ]

www.mercurynews.com

2024 looks warm and fuzzy

Peach Fuzz 13-1023 is the Pantone Color of the Year for 2024.

The color represents warmth, compassion, and a desire for a peaceful future. [ more ]

Chicago Tribune

Over 580,000 beds are under recall because they can break or collapse during use

Over half a million beds sold at retailers like Walmart and Wayfair are being recalled due to potential breakage during use.

Home Design has received 128 reports of these beds breaking, sagging, or collapsing, leading to 36 injuries. [ more ]

WSJ

Why Americans Want a 'Snug,' a Special Room That's an 'Instant Magic Pill' of Comfort

Small rooms can create a sense of coziness and intimacy in home design.

Open-concept floor plans can feel lonely and uninviting. [ more ]

SFGATE

5 months ago

Exclusive: The Chip and Joanna Gaines Effect, Explained by One of Their Own

Design Defined provides a language and understanding of home design trends.

The show explores the history and meaning behind different design styles.

English country decorating is a flexible and inclusive style. [ more ]

SFGATE

$17.2M Pink House in South Florida Is Bound To Make a Buyer Blush With Delight

The Pink House in Naples, Florida, was built as an homage to the previous house on the property, which was painted bright pink.

The home features a giant pink wall that is visible both inside and outside, creating a unique and striking feature. [ more ]

Apartment Therapy

Casting Call! Chicago, Dallas, LA, & NYC: Do Multiple Areas of Your Home Need Mini Makeovers? Let a Design Expert Help!

A partnership opportunity with a major home brand for a design enthusiast to receive mini makeovers for two small areas in their home.

Applicants must be willing to remove furniture and decor from the featured areas and take photos of the empty spaces. [ more ]

SFGATE

Simple Elegance: Midcentury Modern New Jersey Home Graces the Market for $995K

The midcentury modern home in Hopewell, NJ is listed for $995,000.

The interior features slate floors, wood ceilings, skylights, and floor-to-ceiling windows that frame the pastoral views. [ more ]

Architectural Digest

Tour a Whimsical and Spacious Upper East Side Home for a Family of Eight

A New York couple enlisted the help of designer Fawn Galli to create a whimsical and joyful duplex in the Upper East Side.

The duplex features panoramic views, outdoor terraces, and unique design elements like sofa beds coming out of the walls. [ more ]

SFGATE

'You Saw It Here First!' Jasmine Roth Sees This Trend Poised To Take Over Our Homes in 2024

The designer in the show, Jasmine Roth, introduces a bold home trend that she believes will become popular again this year.

In the latest episode, Roth helps a couple rebuild their home after a major flood, and she incorporates throwback styles to make it feel extra special. [ more ]

SFGATE

'Married to Real Estate' Shows Off a Design Style That's Bound To Be Big in 2024

The design team aims to create a Japandi-style home for Annie and Henry, focusing on minimalist and cozy spaces.

Sherrod and Jackson transform the small kitchen into a larger, more functional entertaining space by reconfiguring the layout and adding a long island. [ more ]

SFGATE

Exclusive: Mark Bowe of 'Barnwood Builders' Explains the Modern Farmhouse Craze-and One Big Design Faux Pas

Mark Bowe got his start tearing down barns at the age of 19 and later started reclaiming 18th- and 19th-century log- and timber-frame homes.

Bowe looks for old barns with unique features that he hasn't seen before and has a gut feeling that tells him he needs to restore them. [ more ]

BuzzFeed

5 months ago

People Are Sharing The Terrible Home Design Trends That Are Found In Many Newer Homes

"My next house will either be laid out by me or made in the '70s or '80s - back when they designed homes to be lived in."

Los Angeles Times

8 years ago