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Sunny Chinese House Residence

Sunny Chinese House

Sunny Chinese House is the interior design of a detached villa with four floors and an interior area of 400 square meters. The layout is symmetrical and follows the traditional Chinese balance of yin and yang. A new stone wall outside the window creates the impression of a courtyard. A pitched roof and wooden lintels are used in the tall living room. Calligraphy, paintings and porcelain complete the setting. Glass walls, skylights, a sunroom and a terrace bring in daylight. Furniture based on Ming Dynasty models is adapted for comfort.

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Wen Bo Land Residence

Wen Bo Land

Wen Bo Land is a residential interior design for a 76 square meter apartment in Taiwan. The original layout of three bedrooms was changed into two bedrooms with a living room, a dining room and two bathrooms. Partitions were removed to enlarge the shared areas and to bring in more natural light. Arc elements soften the corners of the ceilings, walls and cabinets. Matte glass doors improve brightness, while the master bedroom has a hidden door for privacy. Scratch-resistant materials and laminate flooring suit a home shared with a cat.

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Timeless Residence

Timeless

Timeless is a residential interior design covering 165.2 square meters in Taiwan. The layout follows a cross plan with four rooms, a living room and a dining room. The public area is placed at the center, and the private areas are set on both sides. Daylight enters from three sides through floor-to-ceiling windows and balconies. Kashmir white bamboo charcoal paint and light brown artistic coating create a warm scheme of low saturation. Iron and glass partitions in the foyer form layers of light and shadow. Wooden louvers in the master bedroom adjust the daylight.

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Beauty of Collage Residence

Beauty of Collage

Beauty of Collage is a residential interior design for a 105.7 square meter apartment in Taiwan. The home has three bedrooms, a living room, a dining room and two bathrooms. Tiles form the main theme, including porcelain, wood grain, hexagonal, vintage and cultural tiles, each with a different color and texture. Gray artistic coating links the public and private areas. The kitchen opening was moved and an open plan was applied to widen the narrow public space. An inclined fireplace faces both the living room and the dining room.

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Floating Light Residence

Floating Light

Floating Light is a residential interior design located in a four-story building in Taichung City, Taiwan. The residence was completed in June 2019. An atrium brings natural light into the vertical space and guides circulation between the levels. Walls finished with mineral paint show changing patterns of light and shadow through the day. Natural masonry, marble, timber veneer and painted metalwork form a simple and repetitive texture. The layout creates a shared domain where the family can gather and interact.

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City of Sky Residence

City of Sky

City of Sky is a residential interior design covering 1200 square meters in Shanghai. The design draws on natural elements and combines them with a contemporary character. Rough volcanic stone, rock plate, ceramic tile, copper plate and wood veneer are placed side by side so that colors and textures contrast with each other. The natural texture of the stone gives the space a lasting quality. The stone colors are primitive and recall mountains and rivers. The interior is simple and elegant, and treats the home as a place of both material and spiritual value.

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Eco Sanctuary 48 Residence

Eco Sanctuary 48

Inspired by the the stylish grandeur of a gentlemen's club, the luxurious vintage appeal of this design has transformed this residential space into a cozy, laid-back garden-home that doubles as a tasteful entertaining venue for social gatherings to cater to the family's needs. Each space is interconnected with the inclusion of floor-to-ceiling glass panels, resulting in a spacious open layout that boasts of an abundance of natural lighting, paired meticulously with choice decorative details to evoke a sense of sophistication that is worthy of its resort-like atmosphere.

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Nature and Melody Residence

Nature and Melody

Nature and Melody is a residential interior design covering an area of 229 square meters. A forest theme runs through the whole space, giving the rooms a calm and unified character. The living room combines gray and wood tones, and a black handmade tile floor is raised with natural solid wood curved steps to add spatial hierarchy. Wooden adjustable blinds control the light while allowing air and daylight to pass. A large flagstone wall meets modern lines. The dining room recalls a wine cellar, with stone textured walls, an archway form and a light curtain ceiling.

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A Serene Hideaway Residence

A Serene Hideaway

A Serene Hideaway is a residential interior located in Taipei City. The home of 72.7 square meters combines a Japanese Zen style with a restrained industrial style. The ceiling is the main feature and is made of cypress wood arranged as a three-dimensional Japanese window frame. Leftover cypress panels are cut and applied to the cabinet surfaces of the Japanese room, so material waste is avoided. The floor is gray Pandomo with few division lines. Black iron plates add sharp lines. A mezzanine reached by a ladder provides extra storage.

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Symphony of Lights Residence

Symphony of Lights

Symphony of Lights is a residential interior design located in Taipei, Taiwan. The home is arranged around a shrine, in which suspended shelves and side cabinets replace the traditional altar. Black, white and brown are applied in the public areas, following traditional Chinese color psychology. Large matte thin tiles, wire-brushed wood veneer and titanium-plated metal form the main surfaces. LED line lights are embedded in the wooden ceiling to balance natural and artificial light. A lowered central television wall divides the public areas and also serves as a study.

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Taipei C House Residence

Taipei C House

Taipei C House is a residential interior located in Taipei, Taiwan. The home covers about 92.56 square meters and includes an entrance, a living room, a dining room, a kitchen, a study room, two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Irregular forms replace the usual square layout. Terrazzo cylinders and laser-cut corrugated steel panels shape curved surfaces in the shared areas. Beams and pillars are left exposed, and indirect lighting is placed at the ceiling joints. Large windows bring natural light and outside views into the rooms.

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Past Events in Qing Yu Residence

Past Events in Qing Yu

Blue Lake County is a residential interior design covering 1100 square meters in Chongqing, China. The basement was transformed with new sunken light wells connected to the original garden, reducing damp and dark conditions. Cloisters form a ring around a sunken courtyard, bringing daylight to the whole floor. The traditional living room was replaced by a calligraphy room and a tea room on separate floors, one for solitude and one for guests. Materials include KD board, logs, latex paint and antique bricks, and simple finishes highlight the antique furniture collection.

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