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September 11, 2020
Mark Zeff Design

Mark Zeff is an interior designer who is actually in the interior design hall of fame. He is based in Brooklyn, creating a wide range of interior design projects. This includes residential, as well as commercial and more. He also has designed high end real estate, as well as super yachts and luxury residential properties. […]

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July 8, 2020
How to Make a Stumpery

A beautiful piece of decor, but what is a stumpery? A stumpery is a garden feature made from dead tree stumps or other parts of a tree - logs, bark, or branches - to make a decorative and eco-friendly garden feature. Stumperies caught on as part of garden design during the Victorian era in Britain, […]

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March 13, 2020
A 19th Century Home Restoration Design Story

This spectacular example of 19th century home restoration, presented by The DMD Group, just goes to show that older structures don’t have to look dated. Multiple elements of this 19th century home were kept intact and perfectly preserved to maintain a decidedly sophisticated mood. An outdoor stone health placed on the other side of the indoor […]

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March 13, 2020
Shabby Chic Sweden Apartment

Meet an apartment that brings in the old with the new. The original light wood flooring has been restored and kept intact, going perfectly with the brick wall that lines the living room and kitchen. The wood chairs, desk and tables seem at ease in this laid back and effortlessly designed environment. Many light fixtures […]

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March 13, 2020
New European Dorm Room Designs

Typically, dorm style living is seen as a last resort for students of all nations. A private home was gutted and completely renovated, giving one lucky student access to a place where private studying and small gathers are looked upon favorably. This dorm is very similar to studio apartments, in terms of structure. The living area […]

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March 13, 2020
A Sophisticated Russian Apartment

In Zelenograd, designers Polina and Alexandra Fedorova embarked on an interior design project that is being showcased here. This example of apartment interior design leaves much to the imagination. The space is basked in shades of black, brown and grey. Accents and accessories are used at a bare minimum, but it is plain to see that this […]

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March 13, 2020
An Intriguing French Chalet Design Story

Set in the French Alps, this quaint chalet is picture perfect. Surrounded by snow and trees, the living quarters a warmly lit and elegantly designed. On the second story, a carved wooden balcony wraps around the property. Exposed wood beams and wooden walls allow for plenty of light. At Les Gentians 1850, white fur covered ottomans […]

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March 13, 2020
Chic Urban Australian Home Living

Tucked away in one of Australia’s premiere urban neighborhoods, style can’t help but to exude from this home. Starting with the front yard, a modern metal fence provides security and substance. The carefully planned pathway extends beyond the well manicured front lawn, into the breezeway, where the real fun begins. The living area, kitchen and […]

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March 13, 2020
Stunning, Functional Loft in Greenwich Village

Building the perfect home for even the smallest of families in NYC requires patience and ingenuity. This collection of photos details the stunning details designer Guillaume Gentet was able to include in a Manhattan loft decorated for a family of four. The downstairs area has enough room to allow for a spacious kitchen, separate dining area, a […]

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March 13, 2020
Modern Mumbai Apartment Design

There won’t be any spaceships docking on this contemporary Mumbai apartment, but it is plain to see that some serious futuristic influences were hard at work during the design process. In the living room, recessed lights dot the ceiling. Between the recessed lighting appears dome shaped, chrome colored fixtures. A cut away ceiling design with […]

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