A towering 1896 Portland Heights house, facing the wrecking ball, gets a controversial remodel instead.
It’s one thing to take on the challenge of picking out a paint color for the inside of your home — you know, sifting through beiges, grays, and muted greens — but it’s an entirely different experience choosing to paint your home black. It takes a fearless soul to look at the most daring shade and watch as it gets rolled onto the siding.
We painted our house black! A few weeks ago I announced that we chose to paint our house a soft black. This felt like a big decision. Yes you can chan
Image 5 of 29 from gallery of The Black House / Andres Remy Arquitectos. Courtesy of andres remy
We bought our new house aka renovation project a couple of months ago in Bath and have been busy planning and dreaming about the end results ever since. We appointed our architects about a month ag…
Image 14 of 21 from gallery of Cornerstone House / Splinter Society. Photograph by Sharyn Cairns
Explore the endless design possibilities of a grey house with black trim, showcasing timeless elegance and sophistication in various architectural styles. Discover valuable tips and inspiring ideas for enhancing your home's exterior, from incorporating architectural features to planning the perfect landscape. Create a stunning and inviting home exterior that reflects your unique taste and style with this comprehensive guide.
Home is where your heart is and if your heart just loves black and white houses and interior design, then your house should look a little bit like these examples below
Architecture is meant to fulfill both practical and expressive requirements, and thus it serves both utilitarian and aesthetic purposes. When you look at a structure, you can distinguish these two ends but they cannot be separated, and the relative weight each of them carry can vary widely. Plus, every society has its own, unique relationship to the natural world and its architecture usually reflects that as well, allowing people from other places to learn about their environment, as well as history, ceremonies, artistic sensibility, and many aspects of daily life.
Modern black house exteriors make for homes that are dramatic and bold, and they contrast the rest of the homes or landscapes around them.
The church on the corner of Cedar and Brewster Streets in Rockland, Maine, might seem to passerby like any other old New England church (were it not for th
Image 23 of 38 from gallery of Casa Basáltica / grupoarquitectura. Courtesy of grupoarquitectura
Should we or shouldn't we paint our house black? When we pulled up to see the hot new house listing with our fantastic realtor, Darcy McMurray, I knew that
It’s one thing to take on the challenge of picking out a paint color for the inside of your home — you know, sifting through beiges, grays, and muted greens — but it’s an entirely different experience choosing to paint your home black. It takes a fearless soul to look at the most daring shade and watch as it gets rolled onto the siding.
Without fail, each and every fall our A-Frame cabin dreams return... sigh. These triangle homes with their super steep angled lines have an inherent escapist allure. I imagine being tucked away, enveloped by nature, in an A-Frame cabin somewhere remote and peaceful, far away from the hustle and bust
If you're a fan of farmhouse style and need farmhouse exterior ideas, we've got you covered with these 40 stylish suggestions.
Browse through these East Coast homes from the H&H archives that perfectly balance serene palettes, natural materials and personal touches.
“Black is very vague. Black means power and has a high character and prestige. It is very mysterious.”
Black home exterior ideas offer a bold aesthetic, ranging from sleek all-black exteriors to striking combinations with white or wood accents.
The Black Villa is an impressive piece of modern architecture. It sits in striking contrast with the surrounding greenery and hills.
Two years ago (almost to the day!), I took the before photos of the exterior of our home and today, I’m excited to share the very last reveal post of our Modern Cottage–the exterior. It was really finished sometime in the winter, but we wanted to wait for things to green up a bit. This […]
Some of my fondest memories of growing up in southern Sweden include visits to my best friend's summer cottage in Skummeslövsstrand, on the coastline of so
"Have you ever wondered how a simple touch of black can transform the elegance of a white house? As we step into 2023؛ the world of exterior decor is taking a
Being cooped up at home made me realize how old-school my home interiors have been. If you're on a mission (like me!) to elevate your interiors - give it that m
The facade of a building is the first clue that tells us that structure has something special to offer. A cool facade is the representation of the
Discover the elegance and sophistication of a modern luxury black kitchen. Explore how black cabinetry, countertops, and contrasting elements can create a space that's not just a cooking area, but a luxurious statement in your home.
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It’s one thing to take on the challenge of picking out a paint color for the inside of your home — you know, sifting through beiges, grays, and muted greens — but it’s an entirely different experience choosing to paint your home black. It takes a fearless soul to look at the most daring shade and watch as it gets rolled onto the siding.
Explore the stunning contrast and timeless elegance of a white house with black window trim. Discover how this simple yet impactful design choice can redefine your home's aesthetic, highlighting architectural details, enhancing curb appeal, and creating a bold, modern statement.
Dive into a curated collection of 10 black tiny homes that brilliantly combine modern minimalism with sleek architectural design.
Explore three dark green exterior house color ideas for a nature-inspired home. From pairing dark green with wooden accents, stone elements, or white trim, discover various ways to create a harmonious and cohesive look that blends well with the natural surroundings.
Completed in 2011 in Zagreb, Croatia. A black house requires a lot of client's confidence. Designing two black houses, one of which for rental purpose, requires a lot more. In a sense of...
Discover the art of creating a luxury modern black bathroom with our guide. Explore how to combine various shades of black, play with contrasts, and integrate high-end features to create a space that is both functional and luxurious. Your journey towards designing an impressive modern black bathroom begins here.
This is a modern villa design in India. The client wants us to have a amazing villa with a lot of terraces and a great entrance with an awesome landscape. We tried so hard to do a unique design and make it dreamy.
Learn more about the Grand Designs Leominster house and discover 5 clever ways to cut down on costs if considering building your own.
Home is where your heart is and if your heart just loves black and white houses and interior design, then your house should look a little bit like these examples below
Completed in 2007 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The black house was born by the request of a young couple, brought to us by another of our projects "The Waterfall House", which gave us the...
When I posted about our plans for our back exterior makeover early this week, I had quite of few people comment that they didn’t like that we painted our house black. Which I totally get. Everyone has different tastes, and I respect that and appreciate their honesty. However one trend that I have been...
Image 23 of 38 from gallery of Casa Basáltica / grupoarquitectura. Courtesy of grupoarquitectura
