article thumbnail

Ceramic: Consumers yearn for outdoor living

Floor Covering News

As a result, outdoor living has become a popular design choice for many homeowners purchasing new homes or renovating their existing spaces—and that demand appears to be growing stronger. Flooring retailers who embrace this new space with just a little flair for design open themselves up to a great opportunity for additional sales.

Outdoor 75
article thumbnail

Minimalist Family Villa in Portugal With Plenty of Space for Entertaining: ML House

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JPS Atelier completed the design and development of ML House , a villa especially built for a young couple and their two children. Located in Caxias, Portugal, the residence displays a modern white facade with black-framed protruding windows on the second and third level. Would you see yourself living in this house?

Portugal 111
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

House in Portugal Uses Steep Slope to Its Advantage

Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

Architects Carvalho Araújo completed Gerês House , a modern home in Gerês, Portugal. The design team initially took on the challenge of updating a residence on the upper part of the sloped site. ” The house, nestled in Portugal’s only national park, has a substantial concrete base topped by a wooden volume. .

article thumbnail

45 Modern Shipping Container Homes for Every Budget

Trendir Magazine

The coolest part about it is that it allows for an indoor-outdoor living style with a wonderful deck. This design features tons of windows, so there’s little privacy, but it can be adjusted quite a bit if you so desire. Coming from Mod House , this design is sustainable, made out of modular shipping containers.

Decking 141