The Lake Tahoe Residence as designed by TGH Architects fully meets the client’s requests: to be a summer gathering place for an extended family, relaxed and simple. Natural materials and neutral tones were used for this new summer house built on the footprint of a 1950s house and garage.

Based on a suspicion I had for quite some time now, I came to the conclusion that wooden flooring and modern kitchen spaces do rather well together! Why? Well let’s take small places for instance: it works out the space delimitation between your living/cuisine place. It’s just one flooring finish, creating the illusion of endless […]

Furniture designer and wood skilled craftsman, Peter Rolfe imagined a gothic styled console table with a modern twist and retro feeling. Made from burr oak, oak and cedar, the console table has a wenge finish with an opened middle section (where the drawer is located). It’s a modern piece, ageless and original, witnessing the unusual […]

This private house imagined and built by LP Architektur has that architectural boldness plus something extra making you want to see more than just the exterior. Mixed materials, rectangular construction, generous windows. Everything looks so simple and is yet to ingeniously drawn by the people over at LP Architektur.

We were talking about Barnaby Tuke’s beautiful and simple works a while back so now he proposed his latest work: a clock. Made in collaboration with Studio Special, this simple clock is made from wood and steel. Available in four different (hands) colors, this simple clock measures 20cm by 2.5cm deep. Cut from a beech […]

A simple wood and steel work by Archivi Architects & Associates, a Japanese Architecture firm is ready to please the eye with the Gojyou Minnka Kaisyu construction from Nara, Japan. The perfect harmony between the nature and the residential living space, the straight, simple geometry makes me wish I had more images to admire.