There is not a lot of information about this contemporary home by architect, Todd Saunders. Todd works in Bergen, Norway and focuses his efforts on contemporary design structures. This project is called "Villa G" and features open spaces with a minimalism theme. As you go through the pictures you will see the impact of minimalism on this structure from the living room even into the kids' bedroom. Source: Contemporist & Todd Saunders.
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The history in Rome is truly amazing as is this Rome apartment featuring a Renaissance interior full of frescoes from a different age. The apartment is located in Palazzo del Grillo, a famous building built in 1223. The location in Rome is close to the Fori Imperiali area. As I go through the pictures I am not surprised by the home office and library area. I could see that scholarly pursuits were likely important during several of those centuries. As we talk about mostly modern design here at Furniture Fashion, it's intriguing to step back in time and look at classical architecture and draw on the facets that have transcended time and appreciate its beauty. (size: 450 square meters). Via.
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WaterStudio has a great plan for the potential rising water levels that some expect from global warming, and their New Water project will be kicked off with the Citadel floating apartment complex. The revolutionary architecture by Koen Olthuis will be built in the Netherlands where living with and on water is a way of life. The Citadel will be energy efficient hosting 60 luxury apartments with some wonderful floor plans and views to some real lake front property. Construction to start 2009
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Here is a beautiful ski chalet that is located in Megeve, a luxurious ski resort town in France. The Rhone-Alpes area, also known as the French Alps, is famous for its incredible mountains which begin in eastern France and continue west into Switzerland. The home interior features a strong does of wood as can be expected in most ski chalet or lodge interior design. A theme in the ski chalet's design is "relaxation" considering the many extras such as a wine cellar, indoor swimming pool, spacious living room and home theater. This property includes two buildings that can accommodate up to 20 people. The panoramic views from the ski chalet are that of the Mont Blanc area of the French Alps. Via.
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The views of the Tetons are perhaps some of the prettiest land in the United States. This ranch house is nestled there in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. The home measures 7,650 square feet and is characterized by its amazing views that are seen from nearly every room. The interior design style is a cross between "lodge" and "ranch" with heavy doses of wood and natural stone. One unique feature is the partially covered terrace off the kitchen area. It features a heated floor, barbecue grill and stone fireplace for the cool temperatures found in the evenings in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Via.
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