Australian writer, illustrator, and artist Sean E. Avery has created a collection of interesting mixed media sculptures of animals and insects, using shattered CD fragments arranged to form the illusion of fur and feathers. The reflective media gives an iridescent sheen to the modern art, resulting in silvery-blue rodent coats, and bird forms showing the . . .
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Reading Corners
Let’s take a look at how Evermotion forum’s skilled visualization specialists have rendered out their takes on reading nooks, or on this grand scale, calling them as dedicated reading rooms may be more apt. Soft neutrals are popular in these spaces rendered by Blalank Studio, but striking slate gray, and bright striped schemes offer bolder . . .
Exquisite Interior Renders by BBB
We have no reservations in titling these images from BBB as some of the most exquisite interior renders we have ever come across. They have just bowled us over with their skill in crafting these visuals to such great detail(some of them would pass off as professional photographs) that we would now be keeping an . . .
Contemporary Architecture and Interiors, by Xoio
Take a look at this curvy contemporary architecture and stunning modern interiors, designed by the team at Berlin based company Xoio, a professional supplier on the German market for creative 3D images and animations. We have put together a small sample of images from their portfolio. Check out their showreel below:
Rendered Minimalist Spaces by Rafael Reis
These clean renders by Rafael Reis show minimalist designs where the contents of the home blend with the surroundings, with palettes of pale neutrals only giving way to a few select accessories. The CGI layouts show wide open plan spaces that are bathed in light by huge floor to ceiling windows, with views of the . . .
‘When A Stranger Calls’ Movie House
For those of you not in the know, ‘When A Stranger Calls’ is a horror/thriller movie directed by Simon West, back in 2006. The story unfolds in an impressive house known as the Mandrakis Residence in the movie where the protagonist, Jill, arrives to babysit. This contemporary masterpiece of a house is luxury through and . . .
Our Most Liked Posts Of 2011
Another year has passed us by and we look at our 10 most popular posts of 2011 chosen by *you*, the Home Designer. Click through any of the titles or images to see the full posts. A Dozen Spots That Make Us Say ‘Wow!’ Unbelievable: Pixar’s Up Movie House Re-created in Real Life Safe House . . .
Backyard Designs
We have hunted around the web to put together this collection of inspiring backyard designs, to influence your outdoor spaces. We have weeded out the rough to reveal a tidy border of modern decking, sun patios, landscaping, water features and mini pools.
Merry Christmas, Home Designers!
We, the Home Designing team, would like to wish all our readers a Merry Christmas and a happy holiday season! It’s been a great year and we look forward to continue bringing you the best! Stay inspired! Home Designing Image Via DreamingDigital
Decorating Tips for a Modern Merry Christmas
From an abundance of pretty baubles and bows, to a delicate glittering snow scheme, there are many different ways to decorate your home at Christmas time and we love them all! For this feature, we thought we’d take a peek at the slightly more modern approach to yuletide festivities, with a drop of Scandinavian essence, . . .
Inspirational Outdoor Spaces
Bimonthly online magazine, Lonny, is a superb source of style for interior design enthusiasts and fashionistas alike. Founded by designer Michelle Adams and photographer Patrick Cline, Lonny features great images to inspire our outdoor spaces, whether we have sunny roof terraces, leafy lairs, prim patios, or are dreaming of a poolside paradise. Create levels in . . .
Dream Home Interiors by Open Design
We here at Home Designing are awestruck seeing the work of this Vietnam based firm, Open Design; seriously, this is the stuff dreams are made of. They hit the wow button every single time, creating chic spaces that ooze luxury with rich wooden floors, super glossy wall paneling, and lights dripping with sparkle. The sleek . . .
The Art Of Sloped Ceiling Spaces
Sloping ceilings in our homes are often viewed as an obstacle when we are designing our spaces, but what happens when you stop fighting against them, and work with them? Well, according to these images from L4 World, this is when the magic happens. These architectural visualizers have impressed us on many levels, even way . . .
Warm and Cozy Rooms Rendered By Yim Lee
We came across the gorgeous work of designer Yim Lee on Flickr. It is fascinating to watch the way he plays with textures and colors to liven up the room. For example, he combines dark wood furniture, hardwood or marble floor with a fluffy carpet and sheer curtains that let the space fill up with . . .
Home Designing Is Now On Google+. Add Us To Your Circles!
The blogosphere is abuzz with news of Google+ now opening its gates for brands and websites to establish their presence. We would like to invite our readers to add us to your circles there! [Just Click on the red ‘Add to Circles’ button you see there]
Rooms That Make Us Keep Coming Back
Iceci3 on Flickr sure knows how to make us keep coming back. Having been featured in HD this April, he is back again with another set of gorgeous designs that capture our imagination. It is a true mix of spaces you will find here – ranging from scooter parked living rooms to PC retail stores. . . .
Architectural Renderings By Dbox
New York based creative agency Dbox showcases some excellent architecture in their portfolio. Though they primarily focus on the non residential segment, there are some striking interior visualizations of luxury housing as well. Dbox introduces themselves: It was a class we taught called ‘dialog box, Arch 372’ in the mid 90s. To us it meant . . .
Garden Landscape Inspiration
This is not the first time Andos Studio’s work is gracing Home Designing and we are pretty sure it is not the last time either because the company churns out spectacular visuals on a regular basis. We are really impressed by the studio’s rendition of some top notch contemporary gardens for its clients. Sit back . . .
Dashing, Artistic Interiors from Pixel3D
If you fancy art in your rooms, you would love the work of Italian visualization artist Michelle Damian. Michelle’s studio Pixel3D produces some great concepts that revolve around art and sculpture. Imagine a lifeless blank canvas, an empty white box, an apartment that has nothing inside coming to life with addition of simple, yet unique . . .
Fresh Modern Designs from Marcin Pajak
Yesterday’s post on luxury bedrooms invited a comment from Polish visualization specialist Marcin Pajak and we decided to check out his portfolio. Marcin has rendered out some fabulous apartments and rooms which he has put on display on his website. ‘Fresh and modern’ is how we would describe his style and our favorite is the . . .
Interior Renderings by Vu Khoi
Check out these lovely interior renderings by 3D designer Vu Khoi. We were impressed by the versatility of the designer’s talents, exploring not only different styles of design but also dipping into different spaces (from children’s rooms to bachelor pads). His style is almost indefinable – we detect touches of Far East simplicity perhaps attributable . . .