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Longfor Dwell Realm Residential House

Longfor Dwell Realm

Longfor Dwell Realm is a residential building complex in Chongqing, China. The layout places the living room, dining room and bedrooms around a semi-open courtyard that forms a double-height space of 6.2 meters. Each home gains an outdoor area of more than 30 square meters and improved ventilation in the adjoining rooms. Windows are omitted on the second floor of the courtyard to protect privacy. The facade weaves horizontal white aluminum plates with vertical elements and glass curtain walls. Soil at least 600 millimeters deep above the concrete roof slabs supports private sky gardens.

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African Colonial Chic Residential House

African Colonial Chic

African Colonial Chic is a residential interior design for a two storey colonial house in Siglap, Singapore. The old house had sunk over time, and no two walls were straight. Full height double leaf French doors were repeated inside and outside to create consistent horizontal and vertical lines and to reduce the visual effect of the irregularities. Old brickwork was retained in the living and dining areas, while patterned tiles mark the kitchen, foyer and powder room. Rattan and whitewashed wood link the colonial architecture with modern South African style.

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Eco Park 15 Residential House

Eco Park 15

This semi-detached house is updated with a modern tropical concept that emphasises a warm, laid-back, resort-like ambience. Non-structural walls were removed to create an open space layout, which rectified existing lighting and ventilation issues. The addition of a 6-panel glass ceiling skylight at the living room brightens the interior with natural lighting. Furthermore, tall glass panels are installed in the living and dining area to take advantage of the peaceful garden view on top of expanding the interior visually. Cool urban hues and natural materials complete this sophisticated look.

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 Day and Night Residential House

Day and Night

Day and Night is a residential interior design for a house of 165 square meters in Hsinchu City, Taiwan. The interior applies a clear and refined new classical style. Sixty percent of the indoor space was planned by the designer, and forty percent was shaped by the house owner, who selected the lighting fixtures and furniture at the start of the project. Wood flooring extends from the entryway along the living room on the first floor. The staircase railing is decorated with window grill patterns that recall street scenes.

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Anpin Yuanshe Heyuan Residential House

Anpin Yuanshe Heyuan

Anpin Yuanshe Heyuan is a residential interior design project located in Nanjing, China. The design keeps the historical layout of local streets and lanes and applies it to a low-rise courtyard house. Streets, lanes, yards and a light well organize the plan. Grey tiles, white walls and a wavy hip roof recall the building traditions of southern Nanjing. The house is combined with a garden that can be visited and lived in. The result links the character of the old city with contemporary residential life.

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Light Extension Residential House

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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Photosynthesis of Space Residential House

Photosynthesis of Space

Photosynthesis of Space is a residential interior design for a split-level house of 180 square meters in New Taipei City, Taiwan. The house receives abundant daylight, and the remodel plan was based on that condition. Black, white and gray tones with limited wood color and low chroma allow light and shade to act as the main decorative features. The lower floor holds an open dining room, kitchen and living room. Materials include marble, painted iron, walnut, teak, oak and engineered hardwood flooring. Three private rooms are finished in light black, dark walnut and dark gray.

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Flow of Zen Residential House

Flow of Zen

Flow of Zen is a residential interior located in Yilan City, Taiwan. The home covers about 126 square meters and contains an entrance, living room, dining room, kitchen, balcony, three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Marble is used in many forms, with different textures and patterns applied to selected walls and floors. Metal and wood are combined with the marble to create a warm and calm atmosphere. A linear circulation route connects the living room and the dining room, allowing light to reach every corner. Curved forms and leather soften the bedrooms.

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Elegant Residential House

Elegant

Elegant is a residential interior design for a house of 1958 square feet. The home combines a modern look with French country style, following the wishes of the owners. A filigree window in the foyer and a second one between the study room and the kitchen reduce the sense of isolation between spaces. Two large girders stand beside the sofa, so a wall storage unit with eight cabinets was added to meet the storage needs. Materials include island wood flooring, veneer, system cabinets, shutters and quartz stone. Wood furniture is finished with formaldehyde-free paint.

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Nomadless Residential House

Nomadless

Nomadless is a residential interior design for a 320 square foot public housing apartment in Hong Kong. The compact interior supports many activities within one open space. Tailor made furniture is transformable, so the same area can serve as a theater, a tea house, a small library or a working studio. A full height shelf with a platform offers a resting place for films and books, and a lifting table is used for tea. Three hidden tables slide out to seat fifteen guests. Teak wood, concrete and glass invite natural light and stillness.

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Kapok Story Residential House

Kapok Story

Kapok Story is a residential interior design covering 230 square meters in Fuzhou. The layout follows a subtraction approach, keeping only the essentials of daily life. Open public areas link the book bar, tea tasting area, living room, dining room and the Chinese and Western kitchens. Hidden partitions are formed by changes in ceiling and floor materials, so boundaries stay soft and the space remains calm. Rough marble meets simple wood veneer behind the sofa to enrich the texture. A colorful cartoon installation adds a vivid note.

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Partial of Style Residential House

Partial of Style

Partial of Style is a residential interior design located in Haimen, China. The home covers 195 square meters and includes a living room, dining room, kitchen, study area, master room, bedrooms and bathrooms. Dark green serpentine and plain white marble form strong color blocks that shape the walls like layers of oil paint. Walnut, oak, leather and brass add warm tones. The design recalls the mixed Chinese and Western styles of old Shanghai. Each area is defined by volume, so the flow of the space builds a calm and ritual-like experience.

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