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Thursday, January 31, 2013

Stunning Modern Family Residence in Thiva, Greece: Interior Design Ideas

Stunning Modern Family Residence in Thiva, Greece: Interior Design Ideas

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Stunning Modern Family Residence in Thiva, Greece

Posted: 30 Jan 2013 09:07 AM PST

exterior modern swimming pool

exterior modern home terrace

The main living area is open and airy with kitchen opening into dining room into living space.
The main living area is open and airy with kitchen opening into dining room into living space.

The home features a single story on top of a basement accessed off of the main passageway.
The home features a single story on top of a basement accessed off of the main passageway.

The home's interior incorporates many natural elements, textures and earthy tones but still feels minimalist.
The home’s interior incorporates many natural elements, textures and earthy tones but still feels minimalist.

A luxuriously large swimming pool expands from just outside the home outwards.
A luxuriously large swimming pool expands from just outside the home outwards.

The exterior facade is made from white washed planking and stone.
The exterior facade is made from white washed planking and stone.

exterior modern home landscaping

exterior modern home greece

exterior modern home entrance

Windows are used to bring the panoramic farmland and wildlands into the home.
Windows are used to bring the panoramic farmland and wildlands into the home.

exterior modern entry 2

exterior modern courtyard

The home was built in a U-shape to enclose a central courtyard accessible from each of the three wings.
The home was built in a U-shape to enclose a central courtyard accessible from each of the three wings.

modern home elevation

modern home elevation 3

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Wednesday, January 30, 2013

Unexpected Twists for Modern Kitchens: Interior Design Ideas

Unexpected Twists for Modern Kitchens: Interior Design Ideas

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Unexpected Twists for Modern Kitchens

Posted: 29 Jan 2013 09:27 AM PST

Starting off with a simple white and wood kitchen, check out this chunky kitchen island, constructed like an oversized butchers block to contrast against the slim units and exposed shelving in the backdrop. The large island takes the starring roll in this layout, set off by a flourish in the form of an equally oversized faucet.
Starting off with a simple white and wood kitchen, check out this chunky kitchen island, constructed like an oversized butchers block to contrast against the slim units and exposed shelving in the backdrop. The large island takes the starring roll in this layout, set off by a flourish in the form of an equally oversized faucet.

The simplest way to introduce impact is with color, and this bright green cabinet run streaks ahead of most hues with zest.
The simplest way to introduce impact is with color, and this bright green cabinet run streaks ahead of most hues with zest.

For slightly more subtle color blocking, try deep blue accents, or go all dark and dramatic with deep shades of gray.
For slightly more subtle color blocking, try deep blue accents, or go all dark and dramatic with deep shades of gray.

Gray kitchen units

If you are blessed with a large amount of floor space for your culinary endeavors, consider making the layout of your space the special feature, like this unusual T-shaped creation.
If you are blessed with a large amount of floor space for your culinary endeavors, consider making the layout of your space the special feature, like this unusual T-shaped creation.

Modern wooden kitchen

Gloss kitchen units

If you are someone who goes through frequent style phases, evolving your taste with the seasons, then introduce color to your kitchen via the wall color rather than the unit finish to avoid costly revamps later. Keep the cabinets neutral and go mad with the paint instead to allow cheap and cheerful makeovers that can completely change the mood of the room.
If you are someone who goes through frequent style phases, evolving your taste with the seasons, then introduce color to your kitchen via the wall color rather than the unit finish to avoid costly revamps later. Keep the cabinets neutral and go mad with the paint instead to allow cheap and cheerful makeovers that can completely change the mood of the room.

Black white kitchen

Contemporary kitchen

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