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Residence with the Green View Residence

Residence with the Green View

Residence With The Green View is the interior design of a 148.5 square meter home in Taipei, Taiwan. The light industrial style avoids extra ornament and creates a simple and calm atmosphere. A wall in the old kitchen was removed to bring daylight into the rear balcony and to form a semi-open kitchen. An island counter improves air circulation between the kitchen and the dining room. Heat-recovery ventilation keeps the air fresh without open windows. The ceilings are coated with diatomaceous earth to balance indoor humidity.

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Balmy Beam Residence

Balmy Beam

Love Story is a residential interior design for a two-level home in Taiwan. The indoor floor area is about 214.87 square meters. The layout includes an entrance, a living room, a dining and kitchen area, a multi-function room, an audio-visual room, a storage room, two bedrooms and three bathrooms. Symmetrical and extended spatial arrangements are combined with light and elegant colors. The main materials are steel-brushed stone veneer, Silestone and natural marble. A mirror effect and gray marble line the stairs. Smart devices improve daily comfort.

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Toughness and Gentleness Residence

Toughness and Gentleness

Toughness and Gentleness is a residential interior design of 82.6 square meters completed in Hsinchu, Taiwan. The open plan joins the living room, the bar, the dining room and the study, and the zones are distinguished by materials, colors and flooring. The television wall is made of one large piece of imported thin marble tile without seams, and eco-friendly Lotos plaster is applied to the corridor walls. Black, white and grey tones are combined with warm light strips, mirrored surfaces and glass to create a calm and spacious atmosphere.

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Aristocratic Palace Residence

Aristocratic Palace

Aristocratic Palace is a residential interior design completed in Taipei, Taiwan. The home covers about 228.1 square meters and includes an entry, a living room, a dining room, a kitchen, a study, three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Classic Eastern and Western elements are combined through grilles, changing light and shadow, and black lines applied at the junctions of the space. The materials include marble, iron parts, wooden work, blue glass, imported wallpaper and solid wood flooring. Large windows bring in natural light and reduce the use of electric lighting.

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Yueshan Lake Villa Residence

Yueshan Lake Villa

Yueshan Lake Villa is a single-family house in Guiyang, Guizhou Province, China. The villa stands between a forest and a lake, set against terraced ground. The architecture, the landscape and the interior were optimized and reorganized as one project. The facade keeps the original materials and adds volcanic stone and outdoor wood grilles. Floor-to-ceiling glass opens the shared living areas to the lake, while the master bedroom, a study and a fitness room occupy the upper floors. The indoor area covers 1200 square meters and the landscape area 1600 square meters.

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Elegance of Cat Residence

Elegance of Cat

Elegance of Cat is a residential interior design for a home in Taichung City, Taiwan. The interior covers about 145 square meters and includes a living room, an open kitchen and dining room, a study, two bedrooms and three bathrooms. The layout follows the activities of the residents, such as reading, music and art appreciation. Colors, materials and furniture give each area its own atmosphere within a consistent whole. Materials include dawn white stone, titanium-plated metal, insulating and sandblasted glass, walnut veneer and an Inkiostro Bianco mural.

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Spring Earth Residence

Spring Earth

Spring Earth is a residential interior design created for a young couple expecting a child. The home is located in Fuzhou, China, and the style is modern with a slight industrial character. A single glass panel separates the living room from the study, enlarging the space and creating a comfortable reading area. Neutral tones are combined with brown and orange in the living and dining areas. In the children's room, white doors and partitions meet a light brown wooden floor, and a tatami with storage is paired with comic wallpaper.

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Sapphire Residence

Sapphire

Sapphire is a residential interior design for a home in Taipei, Taiwan. The floor area is about 83 square meters and includes an entrance, a living room, a dining room, a kitchen, two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The original three-bedroom layout was changed into a two-bedroom plan to enlarge the shared areas and improve the social function of the home. Blue tones and fair-faced concrete are combined with oak, teak, wood veneer, tiles and metal. Clean lines, smooth circulation, hidden storage and customized furniture create a calm and spacious atmosphere.

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In Between Lines Residence

In Between Lines

In-between Lines is a residential interior design for a small apartment of 39 square meters in New Taipei City, Taiwan. The split-level layout uses intersecting framed volumes that define the television wall, the mirrored cabinet, the waterproof basin and the bookshelf wall. The split-level floor slabs are kept within 10 centimeters to avoid an oppressive feeling, and a lowered ceiling conceals wiring and service equipment. Natural earth tones, timber and greenery create a calm setting. A full-height kitchen window and glass sections in the bedroom walls bring daylight inside.

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The Classical Rhyme Residence

The Classical Rhyme

The Classical Rhyme is the interior design of a 396 square meter detached villa. Wooden surfaces are combined with white, gray, black and earth tone colors to form an elegant tonality. Partitions in the public area were removed, and hidden cabinets and mirrors create implicit boundaries between the entrance, living room, dining room and kitchen. French windows support air convection, and small windows above the kitchen counter discharge waste gases. All rooms use zero formaldehyde materials, LED lighting and energy saving appliances. Walls and most cabinets use eco friendly wood panels.

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Interwoven Layers Residence

Interwoven Layers

Interwoven Layers is a residential interior design completed in Taipei in 2019. The home is organized along a clear axis, where cabinets and walls form lines that intersect and align to create spatial layers. Open and penetrating elements let air and light pass through the interior, while materials and colors define both ends of the axis. A wide metal-plate ceiling slides beneath a traversing structural beam and becomes the visual focus of the corridor. Rusted metalwork, painted surfaces and an art collection add an artistic atmosphere.

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Live in Letters Residence

Live in Letters

Live in Letters is a residential interior design in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan. The 146.6 square metre home was created for a client with large book storage needs and a preference for black-based space. A large black book wall is built with iron and steel frames, layered with wood grain veneer and wooden shelves. The entrance sidewall is finished with Italian fresco stucco paint applied in random brush strokes. An irregular sofa, an amorphous television wall, an extra-long dining table for eight and a complete dressing room shape the layout.

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