The 10 Tallest Skyscrapers Of The Future
We have entered the age of the “megatall” skyscraper. The first megatall tower — a building that soars over 2,000 feet into the air — opened ten years ago, according to Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat (CTBUH). It was the Burj Khalifa, and it set astounding records at 2,722 feet tall or over half a mile high. But come 2018, a new building will rise more than 550 feet taller than the Khalifa. And the CTBUH predicts that...
25+ Fabulous Bedroom Ideas For Floor To Ceiling Headboards
A headboard creates a visual anchor for the bed, and makes you feel fantastic when you’re inside the bed. Modern bed headboard ideas can dramatically change the way bedroom designs look and feel. New, fresh and interesting bed headboard ideas help turn beds into fabulous focal points for bedroom designs and create beautiful, stylish and comfortable room decor. Great headboard ideas can completely transform the look and feel of your...
30+ Creative Color Schemes Inspired By The Color Wheel
Choose Your Favorite Color Combination! The colors of the rooms within your home need to bring out your personality. While most of us may not spend a lot of time thinking about room color, it affects every day of our lives. Room color can influence our mood and our thoughts. Colors affects people in many ways, depending upon one’s age, gender, ethnic background or local climate. Certain colors or groups of colors tend to get a similar...
25 Modern Living Rooms With Cool, Clean Lines
A living room needs to be a place where families can kick their feet up. Where they can convene, entertain, and enjoy each other. But for those people who pride themselves on design, it also needs to be able to tie a home together. In these 25 living rooms, modern concepts take precedence with sleek sofas and towering windows creating a heart for these homes. 1 | Visualizer: Arq3D Render A stunning view is an enviable feature in this...
30+ Yet to be Built Modern Dream Homes by SAOTA – Part 2
Cape Town-based studio SAOTA is well-known to our readers. Driven by the dynamic combination of Stefan Antoni, Philip Olmesdahl, Greg Truen and Phillippe Fouche, SOATA’s teams work from their headquarter in South Africa on projects all around the world. Here is the second part of their yet to be built residential projects, with some of them already under construction. Just like in the first part of this collection, all of the...
30+ Yet to be Built Modern Dream Homes by SAOTA – Part 1
Cape Town-based studio SAOTA is well-known to our readers. Driven by the dynamic combination of Stefan Antoni, Philip Olmesdahl, Greg Truen and Phillippe Fouche, SOATA’s teams work from their headquarter in South Africa on projects all around the world. We have gathered a massive collection of their yet to be built residential projects, with some of them already under construction. All of the residences featured below are...
Student’s Faucet Design Saves Water By Swirling It Into Beautiful Patterns
Simin Qiu, a design student in London’s Royal College of Art, has come up with a luxurious-looking Swirl Faucet that will save water by turning it into a beautiful, elegant, swirling spiral. Qiu’s design works by sending the water through a double turbine, which spirals as water moves through it, creating an elaborate and beautiful lattice of water streams. The turbine also limits the flow of water by 15%, meaning that you waste less...
These Diagrams Are Everything You Need To Decorate Your Home
Interior design cheat sheets FTW. Thinkstock 1. Types of Doors northerm.yk.ca From Northerm. 2. The Colors of Hardwood athenshardwoodfloors.com From Athens Hardwood Floors. 3. Kinds of Moulding diyadvice.com From DIY Advice. 4. Tile Patterns centura.ca From Centura. Thinkstock 5. Antique Chair Back Styles chicagoappraisers.com From Chicago Appraisers. 6. Antique Leg Styles chicagoappraisers.com From Chicago Appraisers. 7. Yardage for...
25 More 3 Bedroom 3D Floor Plans
Whether you’re moving into a new house, building one, or just want to get inspired about how to arrange the place where you already live, it can be quite helpful to look at 3D floorplans. These images, from top designers and architects, show a variety of ways that the same standards – in this case, three bedrooms – can work in a variety of configurations. A three bedroom house is a great marriage of space and style,...
50 One “1” Bedroom Apartment/House Plans
If you enjoyed the 50 plans we featured for 4 bedroom apartments yesterday you will love this. The one bedroom apartment may be a hallmark for singles or young couples, but they don’t have to be the stark and plain dwellings that call to mind horror stories of the “first apartment” blues. Take in these gorgeous one bedroom apartment and house plans that showcase modern design and unique layouts to boot! See? That one...