Sagaponac Houses, House Underground Contemporary In New York

Sagaponac house is a house with an area of ​​4500 square feet under the ground. It houses the volume to the two communities located in the eastern long island. This house was designed by Richard Meier of Tsao & McKown. Sagaponac house is a house with a contemporary and simple cube shape.

The house is equipped with a swimming pool built directly into the home landscape. This is truly a dream home is perfect and has all modern facilities are complete.


 White cube on the roof of the house serves as a balance of light in the lower room associated with the pool area. This house was built for soirees, Fiestas and owners.


 Provided a large window in each room so you can see beautiful scenery directly. Interesting is not it?

Architectural Design of Palm Residence By Marmol Radziner + Associates

This is another prefab on a beautiful home designed by Marmol Radziner + Associates. Palm Residence is located in cramped urban areas in Venice, CA. The house looks inside, covered decks and room combining small pages, giving the structure a sense of privacy even though its location on the lot filling the room. The outside of the house is finished with cedar siding. A series of filtering techniques, including landscaping, fences, and louvered panels provide protection from the streets while retaining the open feel of the house.



This building consists of 14 modules, with an area of ​​2800 square meters house including 3 bedrooms, 2.5 bathrooms, living room / dining room, kitchen with double height skylight, offices, and 700 square feet of additional outdoor living space . expanse of glass on the south side of the structure to fill the house with natural light and connect the interior and exterior spaces.

Living room and kitchen, concrete floors on the first floor, and wood floors are environmentally friendly hickory tree on the second floor. The bedroom has been furnished with a bed. The house includes a variety of green features including recycled steel frames, Structural Insulated Panels (SIPS), three window insulation, environmentally friendly materials, Energy Star appliances, and natural cooling features. Houses are produced at the plant MRP, substantially reducing the environmental impact of construction.






Kitchen Design are Practical and Efficient

Two single line installed facing each other. One side to the preparation and washing, the other side for cooking.

Circulation motion 90cm wide and 230cm long area apparently enough for the activity of two people in the kitchen. The shape and size of land like this causes the tub kitchen sink is installed against the stove.

On the right side of the kitchen is a mezzanine area, which is an open space with lighting and the natural air. Equipped terrace and pool, the atmosphere becomes cooler. While in the area back there is an access door to another section of the space service.

Opening a window overlooking the patio allows air to change. In addition, under the ceiling vents are rectangular. That's why hanging cabinet mounted only on one side. Land on the other hand given to the two windows.

Placement of the rack cabinet with perforated-hole accent a sweetener in this kitchen. Although size is not large, the hole also serves as a baffle, the cabinet was chosen to handle thin shape that extends horizontally and vertically. Material of stainless steel; matching with glass frame on the cabinet top and cabinet feet on the bottom.

At the end of the kitchen there is a small dining table. It made ​​of glass - instead of wood as commonly - minimizing the impression of a "full" in the room. Light brown color make the kitchen feel warm, while the ceiling and floor are white, giving the impression of a clean kitchen.

Modern mix Classical in Family Room

Family members can gather together in the living room, is something fun. Increasingly warm family room with jokes jokes fathers, mothers and their children.

This family room is dominated by elements of earth-colored, ranging from brown soil, until light brown (beige). From appearances, this space is to apply classical and modern style arrangement.

Besides color, there are a variety of features that make the family room of classical and modern atmosphere. For example, a profile on the furniture. In one single chair, there are profiles decorate armrest. The combination of color, brown and gold. The existence of the profile and the alloy elements and the golden brown color that signifies the application of classical elements.

Black marker element into this space that you want to bring a modern feel. Application of this black color seen in table made of wood. There are also several other black accessories are placed there. For example, cushion floral velvet roses and a long table under the television.

The use of Furniture in the Bedroom

Furniture featured all-round compact. Only a few accents on the walls. Make it easy for very practical.

Characterize modern bedroom design is characterized by all-round compact design that saves space. It also looks at the bedroom of this apartment. The area that received the most extensive land, of course, is the sleeping area. That could be so broad, it is made ​​possible by the lack of furniture. But it's not a place to store means also minimal. Let's see.

The entrance to this room is a corridor formed by the wall space on the right side and bulit in cabinets on the left side. One cupboard door is access to the bathroom. If all the cabinet doors were closed, we will not know that one of them is headed to the bathroom. This design seems to make more private shower area.

Sleeping area on the edge of the room, adjacent to the exterior glass walls. This is what allows these areas have natural lighting. Stay open the curtains, the sunlight was making the room brighter.

The right side of the bed is - again - aka wardrobe closet. Continuously up to the ceiling height. But that was featured in a natural brown color, the younger of the closet at the entrance to a colorless jamblang. While in front of the bed there is a TV table with several columns Hollywood horizontal open for storage.

Bed and cupboards are not enough. The bedroom needs a little accent to be more "alive". Exploration on the wall was chosen. Behind the bed is made mounting a rectangular field back and forth. While in front of the bed - in the middle - the surface of the wall moved forward. The section was given a blue paint, in contrast with the overall white walls. Accent is a bit, but not necessarily a little less, right?

Designing a Bedroom with Inspiration Suite Room Hotel


The dominance of white, beige, dark brown and gold color featuring elegant designs for the bedroom. Four area and a foyer with a hotel room-style arrangement.

A pair of doors with sturdy handles to take us into the bedroom. Faced with a mirror and console table, foyer gives us the option to the tiny living room (small living room) or a corridor that led to the bathroom.

Yes, this bedroom is made ​​up of tiny living room, sleeping area, dressing area, bathroom, and a foyer. These areas are immediately reminiscent of the style of a hotel room.


Small living room became a part of the bedroom made ​​up the work area and watch TV. With the children, the owner of the room watching TV or just chat here. 7.5 mx7m sized room. Divider in the bedroom just a gypsum wall.

5mx5m sized bedroom has two accesses. The first access of the small living room in the form of a pair of doors without 75cmx240cm sized leaves. Other access from the corridor.

Bedroom walls covered with wallpaper with a striped pattern lengthwise. The combination of beige and gold line to support the modern look of the classic that became the owner's choice of theme rooms. Wishy floor of a white-painted wood ceiling same color as the trim is a show with a profile. Slightly curved at the meeting of wall and ceiling reinforces earlier classic style features.

Floor master bedroom is mostly marble. Especially for the bedroom, use solid teak wood parquet finishing dark. The owner wants, with wooden floors, the room more warm and comfortable.

Dining Room Design Modern Art

Artifacts ethnic touches in the dining room a modern style. The atmosphere is warm. Antique impression.The combination of two different styles can create a unique display space. Modern style in the dining room looks on selection of furniture. There is placed a table and chairs simple design.

Dining chairs made ​​of synthetic rattan. The selected color is natural color, yellow honey (honey). Dining table made ​​of teak wood, without finishing. View table becomes more natural. In addition, wood table without finishing, it is relatively easier to clean. If the oil-stained table, simply remove the stains by washing using a detergent. No need to worry, because the detergent will not damage the wood texture.

Blend of ethnic styles as well as antique contained on one side of the room. At the end of one side of the table, placed a large antique table. On the table was placed a variety of accessories. Knick-knacks are also stylish antique accessories.

In lieu of painting placed an ornate carved wooden panels. Wood panels are not hanged. Rather than leaning. Way of laying like this makes it more practical and easy moveable, so that residents easy to vary the look of space. This panel can be replaced with a mirror or painting.

Wood paneling and antique desk, both made ​​from teak wood. Dark brown color is not obtained by painting. But because of wood that is old age. To get the look of antique teak wood is fairly easy. Let the color changes according to age. No need for refinishing. The darker and dull the color, the antique appearance.

How to Make the Best Land Park in Your Home


The park is beautiful in a house before the make of course need a proper concept and design in the making. The design will serve as guidelines for subsequent plans. To create this design, should consider some technical work to be done to create a garden. Here's the description.

Preparing the Land

These activities include excavation work and the reversal of the soil, backfill, tilling, and fertilization or addition of nutrients in the soil. In addition to preparations for the planting of land that is ready to be planted and has a contour corresponding to our expectations, this process also frees the land from weeds that will interfere with future plant growth.

This process is often overlooked because often we can not wait to immediately or directly to plant so the results are often disappointing: dead plants and do not grow well because of disturbed weeds.

Creating Garden Construction

In the process of planning and making the trail done. This element is important for the circulation path in the park so that all activities undertaken in the park later on not interfering with the growth of plants and other elements. In accordance with the breadth of parks, trail designs and materials can be made in a variety of options.

Determining Hardware Garden Elements (hardscape)

Included in the harsh elements of the park are various pots, rocks, lights, and other accessories that will be used as a complement to the park, both functional and aesthetic role.

Element Software Park (softscape)

Various types of plants, the choice is planned in this process. It is considered a matter of species of plants (shrubs, bushes, and protector). About colors (flowers and leaves) jugs into thing to watch because it determines the splendor of the park is created and harmonization of existing colors.

The character of each plant concerned: speed of growth, canopy shape, resilience in responding to the weather (either hot sun and rain / water), determine the choice of crops will be used.

Planting and laying (hardscape)

Crop planting starts from the kinds of cover crops (high) and so is a plant that is lower to the ground cover plants. The spread of coral stone, gravel, stone step, and installation of garden lighting and other accessories made after planting.

The spread of coral preceded by the laying of fibers in permukakan which will be given as coral to keep the circulation of water to soak into the ground remain dar park was flooded.

Land Cleanup

Clean-up the rest of the park construction. After the park clean of trash, there was a watering taste. And then performed routine maintenance such as pruning and regular watering.

Basic Meaning Minimalist Design House


Sometimes people alike to misapprehensions all but the entailing by minimalist conception, In fact, the word applied minimalist and marketing domicile is at once a different by the implying by 'minimalist' the accuracy. Where the full term 'minimalist' comprises a bare design. Gob in the sense of practising temporary materials, not too expensive but can produce a wonderful shape.

While understanding the current 'minimalist' design department is clean, neat, tiny, precision combined with bold colors. Thus exposing the wall of the house will be impressed. Admitted besides are more coalesce argumentations on the wall, so it looks more attractive.

So if you want to build a house with a minimalist sense of both cost a lot more expensive aa course. In order, before if you are or will be planning to build houses, which have minimalist house is planned is the how. Minimalist house with the original meaning or minimalist in the sense now, so the minimalist design of the house.
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