Modern house pictures by Coscia Day

The house also took its inspiration from Chinese philosophy of Yin and Yang. its color theme is black and white. Besides, the house is designed with many green features, including white standing seam roof/wall for solar gain diffusion, motorized with wind and rain sensors, west facing windows and scoop skylights to catch ocean breezes & a large east facing skylight over the 29 ft entry to vent rising hot air. The ground floor and raised ground floor are solar water radiant heated. Who said that very modern house design should be minimalist? Skywave House by Coscia Day shows that isn’t exactly true. The 2,250 square feet house and is set on a 40 ft wide suburban lot in Venice, California. It’s main distinctive feature is a sculptural roof that reminds a breaking wave, which is suspended in time and space and floats over a 1st floor garden space surrounded by glass.

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Additional storage by Matthias Ries

Even though it doesn’t give a lot of storage space it allows to highlight something that is really important to you. It also could be used to store books you’re currently reading or are going to read in near future. The good thing, that it not only will give you some practical benefits but also will make your interior more cool and unique. Plus One by Matthias Ries is quite smart and unusual product for your home. It’s a good looking additional storage container for any kind of regular shelf or bookcase. It’s made of walnut or maple and has a shape that allows to attach it to a shelf.

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Washstands for small bathroom by Jannis Ellenberger

The washstand’s top is made of a quite unique material – Hi-macs. It sits on a wooden frame made of ash. Such washstand is not only good to place in a bathroom but also would be a nice solution for a summer kitchen or some other place where you need to wash your hands but haven’t much of space. This unusual washstand is a part of Private Space Furniture collection designed by Jannis Ellenberger. It’s very simple but multi-functional and thoughtful. The washstand incorporates a sink, two-level counter top, a towel rack, and holders for brushes. Its design is also combine several styles including modern and Scandinavian.

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Contemporary dog crates by DenHaus

With such crate your dog will get a secure and glamour place to call her own while you will get a stylish and practical furniture piece. The dog crates are available in four color options and two sizes. If you have a small dog living at your home you might want to provide her with her very own small home. In case you have a modern interior that home should also look modern and elegant. ZenHaus by DenHaus is a collection of stylish dog crates that also serve as modern-style accent tables.

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Open floor plan houses from Ras-a

During the more extreme seasons of summer and winter, a geothermal system provides the additional heating and cooling. Using the earth’s underground temperature, the system can condition the house without burning fossil fuels or emitting carbon dioxide. A passive solar design using the buildings orientation, operable clerestory windows, high efficient ceiling fans, and proper material choices, helps condition the house naturally in the spring and fall months.

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Funky chairs by Jessica Carnevale

Chairs thyself are very simple and quite traditional but these materials and bright colors make them unforgettable. They are not only elegant, trendy and practical but also fun. That’s good thing when you can make accents in your interior with such things as chairs. “Stretch” is a debut chairs collection designed by Jessica Carnevale. It combines two worlds of design – interior and fashion. After some experimenting with materials, Jessica choose latex, bungee and rope, because they are elastic and could be very bright.

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Contemporary house plan from Murdock Young Architects

The house’s exterior is clad in textured wood panels and consists of a many large windows. The shape of the house and its interior design make it look contemporary and clean. The yard features a large swimming pool so owners could come back from a vacation with a perfect tan. The Cutler Residence is designed by Murdock Young Architects with a minimal impact on the pristine landscape. A year round vacation home features amazing views of surroundings which are very calm and relaxing. It’s perched on a bluff overlooking Block Island Sound so these views mostly features waters of the Atlantic Ocean and woods.

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