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The bathroom is utilitarian with simple white subway tiles and bluestone flooring. The blackout
The bathroom is utilitarian with simple white subway tiles and bluestone flooring. The blackout
The petite hotel was built on the foundation of what formerly was a three-bedroom house. The striking exterior features a number of perforated panels made of glass reinforced concrete.
The petite hotel was built on the foundation of what formerly was a three-bedroom house. The striking exterior features a number of perforated panels made of glass reinforced concrete.
“A lot of renovations today have so much white and gray, and we wanted to run away from that,” says São Paulo native Joyce Prestes. “We really wanted color.”
“A lot of renovations today have so much white and gray, and we wanted to run away from that,” says São Paulo native Joyce Prestes. “We really wanted color.”
The homeowners lean against the back wall of the yard. A bench covered with tile by Brazilian artist Helena Leopardi runs the width of the lot, providing seating for parties with friends and family.
The homeowners lean against the back wall of the yard. A bench covered with tile by Brazilian artist Helena Leopardi runs the width of the lot, providing seating for parties with friends and family.
The garden is planted with araça, bacupari and aroeira trees, all native varieties.
The garden is planted with araça, bacupari and aroeira trees, all native varieties.
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In the backyard, the couple added a pergola, greenhouse, and outdoor dining space for $6,000.
In the backyard, the couple added a pergola, greenhouse, and outdoor dining space for $6,000.
Architects Mathilde Nicoulaud and Olivier Lekien recreated a 1930 compact house in Montreuil, France, on the outskirts of Paris as their ideal family home.
Architects Mathilde Nicoulaud and Olivier Lekien recreated a 1930 compact house in Montreuil, France, on the outskirts of Paris as their ideal family home.
Rear garden
Rear garden
“The pool house was something I always wanted to build,” Robert says. The bar is the main attraction. And next to it, a lime tree is within reach to make fresh gin and tonics.
“The pool house was something I always wanted to build,” Robert says. The bar is the main attraction. And next to it, a lime tree is within reach to make fresh gin and tonics.