Sotiris House Uses Exposed Steel and Concrete in Cyprus

Sotiris House is a two-storey private residence in Paphos, Cyprus, designed by Varda Studio. The project is built around a steel framework that remains exposed in key areas throughout the interior | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 21 hours ago

Totteridge House Blends Mid-Century Warmth with a Hidden London Site

Totteridge House is a new single-storey residence in Totteridge, North London, designed by Gregory Phillips Architects for a retired artist. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 21 hours ago

Elevated Transitional Colorado Home with East Coast Style

Goldbranch House is a new custom residence in the Goldbranch neighborhood of Niwot, Colorado, designed by Slope Architecture with interiors by Cook Design House. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 22 hours ago

Small Space Toronto Luxury Reimagines an 800-Square-Foot Home

Small Space Toronto Luxury is an 800-square-foot home renovation in Toronto, designed by MHouse Inc. The project addresses a brief as demanding as many large-scale commissions | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 22 hours ago

Renovation of a Row House in the Vallès

Renovation of a Row House is the transformation of a single-story terraced house in El Vallès Occidental, near Barcelona, designed by Vallribera Noray Arquitectes for a couple relocating from the city. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 2 days ago

Greenwich Village Co-Op Renovation Reworks a Historic Manhattan Apartment

Greenwich Village Co-Op Renovation is the comprehensive interior renovation of a pre-war apartment at 61 West 9th Street in Greenwich Village, designed and built by Gallery KBNY. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 2 days ago

West Village Condo Reconnects a Historic New York Duplex

West Village Condo is the gut renovation of a 1,406-square-foot duplex at 17 Cornelia Street in Greenwich Village, New York, designed and built by Gallery KBNY. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 2 days ago

Best Roof Systems for High-Wind Areas

Wind doesn't fail roofing systems the way most people imagine. It doesn't blow shingles off in a straight line from one side. It creates pressure differentials — areas of high pressure where wind pushes against surfaces, and… | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 3 days ago

Equinox Headquarters / Architecture Plus Information

Equinox Headquarters is a 117,000-square-foot workplace at 31 Hudson Yards in New York City, designed by Architecture Plus Information (A+I) for global fitness and lifestyle brand Equinox. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 3 days ago

Botanicafé Turns a Buenos Aires Restaurant into an Interior Landscape

Botanicafé is a healthy restaurant and specialty coffee bar in the Retiro district of Buenos Aires, designed by OHIO Estudio as an interior landscape rather than a conventional restaurant. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 3 days ago

CBRE Hong Kong Offices Balance Urban Density and Green Space

CBRE Hong Kong Offices is a dual-location workplace project designed by Spatial Concept for global commercial real estate firm CBRE, completed in 2021 across two Hong Kong premises: the Pacific Place tower in Admiralty on Hong Kong… | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 4 days ago

Warm Hearted House Extends a Californian Bungalow in Perth

Warm Hearted House is the renovation and extension of a 1935 Californian Bungalow in Wembley, Perth, designed by Studio Atelier for the studio's own founders, Kimberley and Jeff Swinyard. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 5 days ago

Cinco Apartment Merges Two Units into One Cohesive Home

Cinco Apartment is the result of merging two independent units within an existing residential building, redesigned by stu.dere into a single three-bedroom residence with an integrated living space and a private terrace. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 5 days ago

Gillespie House Reworks a 1970s Australian Family Home

Gillespie House is the renovation of a 1970s brick home by Studio Atelier, designed in two stages to accommodate a growing family's evolving needs. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 5 days ago

Stella Office Building Uses Climate-Responsive Design in Nagpur

Stella Office Building is a 14-storey commercial building on a compact 836-square-meter plot in Nagpur, Maharashtra, designed by Sanjay Puri Architects for developer Prestige Builders. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 6 days ago

Bendat House Restores a Grade II Listed Townhouse in Islington

Bendat House is the renovation and rear extension of a four-storey Grade II listed mid-19th century townhouse in Islington, designed by Paul Archer Design. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 6 days ago

Morningside Modern House Organizes Family Life Around Light and Landscape

Morningside Modern House is a new family residence in the Morningside neighborhood of Minneapolis, Minnesota, designed by SALA Architects. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 6 days ago

Home Remodeling in Los Angeles: Architecture, Costs, and Design Strategies for Smart Renovations

Los Angeles doesn't make renovation easy. The city's building codes, seismic requirements, permit layers, and real estate pressures turn what might feel like a straightforward project elsewhere into a months-long exercise in planning and coordination. That's not… | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 8 days ago

Office Breakout Area Benefits for Modern Workplaces

Office breakout areas are no longer being evaluated as amenities. What was once discussed as a perk — a lounge corner that signaled a progressive culture — is now being assessed as a functional component of how… | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 8 days ago

How to Design an Office Breakout Area: Layout, Furniture and Best Practices

An office breakout area is no longer a trendy extra—it has become a fundamental component of modern workplace design. As companies shift toward hybrid work, employee well-being, and collaborative culture, these informal spaces play a crucial role… | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 8 days ago

Parrish Residence Reworks a 1960s Home in Raleigh

Parrish Residence is the renovation of a 1960s house in Raleigh's Forest Park neighborhood, designed by The Raleigh Architecture Co. The original structure presented problems common to homes of its era: compartmentalized rooms, dark interiors, and a… | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 8 days ago

Asana Residence Uses Passive Design on Sydney’s North Shore

Asana Residence is a 200-square-meter residential alteration and addition by James Design Studio, completed in 2021 on Sydney's North Shore. The project works with a modest budget and cost-effective materials, relying on intelligent detailing rather than expensive… | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 8 days ago

A Home of Timeless Elegance Restores an Auckland Villa and Cottage

A Home of Timeless Elegance is the renovation and extension of a historic villa and adjoining cottage in Cox's Bay, Westmere, Auckland, designed by Young+Richards. The property — rumoured to be the original Harbourmaster's House for Cox's… | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 8 days ago

Park Slope Brooklyn Townhouse Opens a Victorian Home to the Garden

Park Slope Brooklyn Townhouse is the garden-level renovation of a four-story Victorian townhouse in Park Slope, Brooklyn, designed by Studio 8 Architect. The project addresses the lowest occupied floor of the home — a roughly 500-square-foot space… | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 8 days ago

South Kensington Mews House Brings Warmth to a Minimal London Shell

South Kensington Mews House is a 1,830-square-foot interior design project by Philippa Rae Interiors, completed in 2023 on a quiet street in South Kensington — the same mews where artist Francis Bacon once lived. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 9 days ago

Borová Lada Cottage Restores a Historic Home in the Bohemian Forest

Borová Lada Cottage is the renovation of a late 19th-century cottage on the outskirts of the village of Borová Lada, at the edge of the Bohemian Forest in the Czech Republic. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 9 days ago

Reconstruction of a Writers’ Colony Villa Restores a Prague Landmark

Reconstruction of a Writers' Colony Villa is a comprehensive restoration and reconfiguration of a 1930s semi-detached villa in Prague, carried out by Atelier Hajný. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 10 days ago

New Line House Extends a Midcentury Sydney Home

New Line House is the renovation and addition of a Pettit & Sevitt Lowline home in East Ryde, Sydney, designed by Studio Prineas. Built in the 1960s as part of a collaboration between the project-home builder and… | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 10 days ago

Fishers Island Summer Retreat Refreshes a Historic Family Home

Fishers Island Summer Retreat is a seven-bedroom residence on Fishers Island, New York, refreshed by Taylor Interior Design for a family with deep ties to the island. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 10 days ago

Best Roofing for Coastal Homes

Coastal roofing fails in ways that inland roofing doesn't. Not primarily from storm events — though those matter — but from the slow, continuous chemistry of salt-laden air working on every metal component in the system, every… | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 10 days ago

Best Roofs for Snow and Ice Regions

Snow and ice don't fail roofing systems the same way. This distinction — rarely made in material guides — is the most useful starting point for understanding what roofs actually need to perform in cold climates. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 11 days ago

Alma Road Residence Restores a Victorian Home in Melbourne

Alma Road Residence is a renovation and addition by Melbourne-based Studiofour, located in Camberwell in Melbourne's eastern suburbs. The project works with an existing Victorian home, restoring its original proportions and ornate detailing while adding a new… | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 11 days ago

Stone House Restoration Extends a Traditional Cyprus Makrynari

This exciting project incorporates and expands an existing traditional stone house with a new metal structure and a concrete flank wall that enhances privacy. The existing house was an example of a traditional stone makrynari, meaning a… | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 11 days ago

Double Island Cottage Renovation on Georgian Bay’s Granite Landscape

Located on an outer island on Georgian Bay, Double Island Cottage is a renovation and addition whose design is profoundly shaped by the site’s topography. The project reconciles disparate features to achieve a unified whole and further… | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 11 days ago

Empordà House Restoration in Girona’s Historic Landscape

Empordà House is a 300-square-meter residence in the Empordà region of Girona, Spain, designed by Susanna Cots Interior Design. The project involved the restoration of a structure over 300 years old | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 12 days ago

ShoeBox CHB House Vertical Extension in Montreal’s Petit Laurier

In Montreal's Petit Laurier neighborhood, where rows of modest single-family houses define the neighborhood fabric, ShoeBox CHB offers a precise answer to a familiar challenge: how to expand a vernacular residence without disrupting its place in the… | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 12 days ago

Space House Reimagines a London Brutalist Landmark Through Precision Retrofit

Space House is the retrofit and extension of a Grade II listed brutalist complex in Covent Garden, designed by Squire & Partners for developer Seaforth Land and QuadReal Property Group. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 12 days ago

Best Roofing Materials for Hot Climates

There is no single best roofing material for hot climates. There is, however, a clear set of physical principles that determine which materials perform well in heat — and which ones fail ahead of schedule, raise cooling… | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 12 days ago

Peckham Tonal House Reimagines a Georgian Interior Through Material Precision

This Grade II listed house in the Holly Grove Conservation Area, Peckham has been reinvented with a new skin of tonal and textural variety​​​. The property was completely renovated, upgrading its thermal performance, interior and services, while… | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 13 days ago

Hidden Residence Expands a Sydney Heritage House Through Subterranean Design

Hidden Residence is the expansion and refurbishment of a heritage-listed Victorian house in Neutral Bay on Sydney's lower north shore, designed by Luigi Rosselli Architects with interiors by Atelier Alwill and landscape by Dangar Barin Smith. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 13 days ago

Oak Tree Cottage Extends a Tudor-Inspired Home Through a Contemporary Geometric Motif

Oak Tree Cottage is a residential extension on the Isle of Wight, designed by local practice Mattinson Associates under principal Lindsay Mattinson. The project adds contemporary living space to a Tudor-inspired property | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 13 days ago

The Younghusband Woolstore Redevelopment in Melbourne

The Younghusband Woolstore Redevelopment is the adaptive reuse of a 1.57-hectare industrial precinct in Kensington, Melbourne's inner west, designed by Woods Bagot under the leadership of principal Peter Miglis. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 13 days ago

Islington Stone House Extends a Listed London Villa Through Material Precision

Islington Stone House is a Grade II listed villa in the Barnsbury Conservation Area, Islington, extended and refurbished by Architecture for London — a London practice led by architects Amrit Marway and Alastair Selven | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 13 days ago

The Lilac House Reorganizes a Montreal Duplex Around Light and Courtyard Living

The Lilac House is the founding project of assemblage studio, a Montreal-based practice established in 2024 by architect Claudia Campeau. The project converts a 1924 duplex in the Villeray neighbourhood into a single-family home | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 15 days ago

Home Again Reconfigures a Prague House Around a New Phase of Life

Home Again is the second renovation of a 1950s terraced house in Prague's Břevnov district, carried out by Mimosa Architects — a Prague-based practice led by Petr Moráček, Jana Zoubková, and Pavel Matyska. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 15 days ago

House Within a House Inserts a Timber Core Inside a Historic Rural Structure

The commission arose from the client’s desire to transform a former pigsty, located in the historic center of Sasamón (Burgos), into a contemporary single-family home. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 15 days ago

Barcelona Apartment Architecture: Living Inside the Block

Barcelona is not a city of houses. It never really was. While other European cities grew outward through detached villas, terraced cottages, and suburban rows, Barcelona grew inward — thickening, layer by layer, within one of the… | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 15 days ago

Mr. Belvedere House / Linework Architecture

Mr. Belvedere House is a remodel and addition to a 1940s single-family ranch in Northeast Seattle, designed by Linework Architecture — a Pacific Northwest practice co-founded by Ben Humphrey, who is also the project's owner and client. | Continue reading


@homeworlddesign.com | 16 days ago