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This beautiful eco-friendly villa is located in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Villa BH, designed by WHIM Architecture, is one-storey house situated around a central patio with several trees. Thanks to the glass façade over 20 meters long the house seems to be transparent and incredibly light. Inside program includes dining and living areas, kitchen and two bedrooms. Insulated façades, roofs and floors provides privacy. And add few words about eco facilities. Heat pump and 2 fireplaces for wood warm the house during winter season. The roof is covered with sedum, that regulates the distribution of the rainwater gently. There are 20 solar panels for electricity on the roof of the garage.
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We have already written about the wall stickers for children's rooms, now we are talking about stickers which will look great in any interior. Mirrored stickers can be of any shapes and sizes, they are easy to install and remove as well. Cars, butterflies, fairies will be suitable for children's rooms. For living areas design you can choose flowers, trees, geometric shapes or abstractions. In general, the scope for creativity is unlimited. Besides, mirror stickers can visually expand the space, add depth and originality. On the pictures below you see stickers from the Mandellia, which cost from 30 to 100 EUR. For more interesting wall mirror stickers ideas check the site.
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As we know, BBC Worldwide is a fast-growing media and entertainment company. And of course, it can not have a standard office. In 2010, the Australian Department of BBC Worldwide moved to new office in Macquarie Park, a northern suburb of Sydney. The new headquarters of the BBC, designed by Thoughtspace, occupies an area of 2000 square meters. The main idea was to maximize space, create lounges, unique conference rooms and thematic rooms. BBC firm believes that an element of fun should be present in each office in addition to the functional aspects of commercial interior design. I think a hundred employees will be happy to work there.
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Orange is a warm, passionate and brilliant color of fire and sun. Do you want to always feel yourself happy and cheerful person? Then you should add some orange color to the interior! Scientists proved that this color has healthy influence on the human’s organism. It warms, stimulates and excites. But, unlike the red, it is not an external excitation, but soft and pleasant. Orange creates a sense of fun, joy, prosperity, enhances vitality, strengthens the will and makes a person more tolerant of others. So this color perfectly fits for any room where you arrange parties and receive guests. Orange color is an embodiment of warmth and coziness.
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Japanese Kazuya Morita Architecture Studio has completed an unusual house for a young couple near Nagoya in a calm village of Tsushima. The building has a pentagonal shape, which arised from the space between the houses. Thanks to its form the house was called Pentagonal House. Inside it was divided into 5 zones, united by dining pentagonal table in the middle. Designers use traditional methods for decoration: wood, rounded corners and a white Japanese plaster. It seems unbelievable how such a beautiful, spacious and functional building could occupy an area of 88 square meters. This is a project of great talent, how do you think?
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Carbon Design Group has completed their work on the prototype of unusual Domino Wall Clock. I'm sure it will be difficult to guess that you see the clock on the pictures below. And it is also not clear at first sight, how we should understand the time. In fact, it's simple. The Clock consists of three large domino bricks placed right next to each other. The first piece tells us the hours, and then the two digits for the minutes. Joe Sullivan, one of designers, says that it’s interesting to play with people’s associations. “We’re taking a well-known object out of its normal context and giving it new capabilities, allowing it to function as something completely different." Domino Clock works due to new type of electronic magnetic coil motor. Strict geometric forms and combination of black and white make this item stylish addition to your interior design.
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It's no secret that children like to fantasize. In many respects they are more creative than adults. Think of yourself. Have you ever dreamed of your own castle or refuge in your childhood? SmartPlayhouse is the company that makes small houses to order. So you can choose the house of dream for your child according to your needs. Most models are designed for a garden, but there is a couple for the internal space. Here the children can play, invite friends and show their worth. Besides these small houses are very stylish and true works of art inspired by contemporary architecture.
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