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Eight calming home interiors with earthy-toned finishes

Deezen

This is the latest in our lookbooks series, which provides visual inspiration from Dezeen's archive. Find out more about Datum House Photo by Pierce Scourfield Arch House, UK, by Polysmiths Architecture studio Polysmiths sought to add a Mediterranean texture to this London home through its structural arches and mottled lime plaster finish.

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Terrazzo’s Sustainable Design Strategy: Integrating Tradition, Reuse, and Innovation

ArchDaily

The modern form, as we know it today, emerged in 15th-century Venice , Italy, when Venetian mosaic workers, seeking to make use of marble scraps, began incorporating these irregular fragments into mortar to create durable and visually appealing surfaces for terraces around their homes.

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Snøhetta shares construction progress of Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in North Dakota

Archinect

“One of the most visually striking aspects of the [library’s] design is the finished rammed earth walls—an architectural choice that speaks to the natural beauty and resourceful spirit of the North Dakota landscape,” the firm adds.

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Crafting an Aura of Perfection with Intense Metallic Finishes in Modern Interiors

ArchDaily

Courtesy of Dornbracht Functionality is non-negotiable when designing, but crafting the right ambiance is crucial especially in bathrooms and kitchens , where a few well-chosen finishes, hues, and fittings can completely transform the atmosphere and favor the composition of a cohesive environment. Read more

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Bigfork Library by Cushing Terrell

Archinect

In addition to completely reworking the interior, the design includes a new entry sequence, ample windows for daylight and views, and exterior finishes and features that create visual interest and draw people in. Spaces leverage light—qualities such as shadows, light-dark, and dappled light—to visually sculpt ar.

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The Art of Rendering: Take Our New ArchViz Survey and Win a $500 Amazon Gift Card!

Architizer

Architectural visualization is evolving faster than ever, integrating new technologies that empower designers to communicate ideas with more precision, realism and creativity in the coming years. We invite you to participate in The State of Architectural Visualization Survey 2024-25.

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Casa Patios by Ricardo Yslas Gámez Arquitectos

Archinect

The main patio is larger, it functions as the core of the house and the main visual finish, housing the Gua.