An old mango tree, welcoming visitors to the grounds, inspired the arrangement of this Semarang home designed by architect Tamara Wibowo for her family of five. Three volumes—living, service, and office and garage—are clad in concrete to alleviate solar gain and maximize cross-breezes through large openings lined with teak. Floor-to-ceiling glass opens the dining room, marked by geometric Tegel Kunci tiles, onto greenery. Photo 7 of 16 in Feast Your Eyes on These 16 Modern Dining Room Designs from 14 Best Tropical Modern Homes That Upgrade the Island Style

Feast Your Eyes on These 16 Modern Dining Room Designs

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Architect Tamara Wibowo had a vision for the dining room she created in her Semarang, Indonesia, home. On either end of the dining room, floor-to-ceiling glass doors open to enable a refreshing cross-breeze. The aesthetic relies on warm, neutral colors, allowing the geometric Tegel Kunci tiles to become a brilliant design element that punctuates the beauty of this tropical home.