Residential House

Explore 236 award-winning designs tagged Residential House on International Design.

Designer: J. O'Yang Design: Residential House Category: Interior

Saving Green Residence

Saving Green Residence is a residential interior design for an old house in Taipei City, Taiwan, covering 195 square meters. The design avoids added decoration and uses green building materials to support energy saving. Horizontal and vertical lines connect the raised area with the different floors. French windows and continuous flooring link the lounge and the dining room, which are separated by a staircase. A glass handrail replaces the original wooden one to lighten the staircase. The height of the lounge was altered so the air conditioning can work efficiently.

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Designer: Maggie Yu Design: Residential House Category: Interior

Awakening In Nature

This project brings out the appearance of Oriental aesthetics about landscape using collections of the building materials. While maintaining the texture from natural materials, the installment of the iron pieces enriches the feast for the eyes, from rock to marble, from black iron to titanium plating, and from veneer to wooden table; it is like looking through different lenses to one scenery of landscape. In this project, handpicked French furniture further makes a interesting balance of Western and Orientals.

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Designer: Keta Shah & Varun Shah Design: Residential House Category: Interior

The Retreat

The Retreat is a weekend home located on the outskirts of Vadodara, India. The interior takes cues from the monolithic spatiality of vernacular Indian houses in a contemporary context. Thick load bearing walls were carved into niches and shaped as beds, tables and storage, then covered with a grey cement texture to form a homogeneous surface. Soft blue and green tones, wood and metal elements accent the space. Custom windows joined by a single lever allow cross ventilation and frame the fields outside. The calm setting supports a simple and relaxed lifestyle.

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Designer: Haoling Yu Design: Residential House Category: Interior

Qinglu

Qinglu is a residential interior design for a villa of 700 square meters. Many windows of the original building were removed and reworked to introduce natural light and improve indoor daylighting. The narrow stairwell lobby was widened into an arc shaped space that connects indoor and outdoor areas. Gray and white base tones are combined with blue and green shades. A teahouse with plain wood surfaces adds eastern elements. The Chinese kitchen has two cooking stoves and two range hoods for frequent family gatherings.

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Designer: Lycent Lai Design: Residential House Category: Interior

Art Villa

Art Villa is a four story residential interior design covering 380 square meters. Some walls were removed to make full use of the large space, and glass partitions divide the rooms while daylight passes through them. The second floor is the largest open area and holds the kitchen, dining room and living room. Stone, wood and other rough materials are used throughout. Hidden doors conceal the storeroom and the toilet. A sliding door separates a quiet studio from the children's area, which opens onto a courtyard.

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Designer: Guangzheng Li Design: Residential House Category: Interior

Boundary

Boundary is a residential interior design created by merging two superimposed villas into one complete home. Removing the original movable wall allowed functional areas to be combined and a new spatial order to be formed. A load-bearing column is covered with ceramic tiles and white latex paint, keeping the lines clean and simple. White and blue recall clouds and the sea. A thin black frame sliding door with clear glass lets the kitchen switch between open and closed. A spiral staircase leads to the private bedrooms on the upper floor.

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Designer: Chung Yi Chun Design: Residential House Category: Interior

Light Extension

Light Extension is a residential interior design for a 110 square meter home in Taiwan. The layout removes two small closed rooms to make the shared areas visually broader. A semi-open study and a guest room replace the traditional enclosed dressing room and the narrow study. Ambient light washes the television wall to reveal its natural texture, and the same wall provides full storage. A layered ceiling and a mirrored beam surface soften the low girder above the dining area. Materials include marble, wooden flooring, fair-faced concrete, mirror and iron parts.

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Designer: Maggie Yu Design: Residential House Category: Interior

ReRoot

In this renovation project, the design integrated the new needs and ideas of the occupants with the existing conditions of the old space. The renovated old apartment provided more diversified purposes by using novel design methods to bring out the space different looks and meanings. Most importantly, the space also serves a emotional anchor to the owner, the place where loving memories forged from his childhood. This project has demonstrated an old space renovation with preservation of owner's emotional connection.

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Designer: Studio.Ho Design Ltd. Design: Residential House Category: Interior

Comfortable Life

Comfortable Life is a residential interior of 165 square meters located in Taipei City, Taiwan. The home faces an outdoor forest, so large unobstructed windows bring daylight and greenery inside. Penetrating walls keep the living room, study and dining area open and visually connected. Cool-toned natural stone covers walls and floors, paired with natural wood finishes for a simple and pure texture. Gray and dark brown wall materials, woven vinyl, glass and soft white and light pink furnishings create a calm and restful atmosphere.

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Designer: Chih-Chien Chen Design: Residential House Category: Interior

Contrast of Materials

Contrast of Materials is a residential interior design for a single floor home of about 250 square meters in Taipei. The design links the living room and the dining room through changes of surface material. Light and thin tiles cover the refrigerator doors and the kitchen cabinets. Tiles also show cloth patterns, oil paintings, marble and gradients. Marble meets rock, stainless steel meets solid wood, and leather meets metal. Lamps and ceilings form soft arcs. Bedroom doors, kitchen equipment and storage cabinets are hidden to keep the space calm and concise.

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Designer: Yueh Yun Chung Design: Residential House Category: Interior

NE 17

NE 17 is an apartment interior design of 190 square meters with three bedrooms, three bathrooms, an open kitchen, a dining area, a living room, a study and two balconies. The layout is modular, so the spaces can open as one entertainment area or be used separately for daily needs. Tall French style windows bring natural light inside and create changing light and shadow through the day. Materials include silver toned paint, titanium plating, black iron, mirror and wood. Sliding glass panels enclose the study, which has a U shaped built-in table for six people.

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Designer: Shi Zhe Lo Design: Residential House Category: Interior

Blessed Inheritance

Blessed Inheritance is a residential interior design for a home of 337 square meters in Taichung City. The layout supports three generations living together and suits the retirement years of the older family members. Morandi tones of ash grey, bluish grey and warm grey create a calm and stable atmosphere. Marble tiles run from the corridor to the television wall to widen the visual field. Solid wood flooring in the sofa area helps regulate temperature, so no carpet is needed in summer. Titanium doors separate the private areas of two generations.

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