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Midas Home of the Day – Dream House Overlooking the Mediterranean Sea: Can Siurell Villa

August 11, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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What more do you need from life than health and a villa overlooking the Mediterranean Sea? Located just above Port Andratx, this exceptional Mallorcan-style building is home to a vast array of luxurious rooms and outside facilities meant to be enjoyed during beautiful Mediterranean days and nights. It was designed by Manchester-based Curve Interior Design in collaboration with PH Mallorca. The 500 square meters property called Can Siurell Villa excels in both interior and exterior design. The backside of the residence, protected by the green landscape, extends the luxury of clean air, while … [Read more...]

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Midas Home of the Day – Contemporary Beach House in Australia Linked to the Outdoors

August 9, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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This modern beach house was designed by Baenziger Coles Architects and is located in Point Lonsdale, Australia. The brief given by the owner envisioned a residence that would communicate well with the outdoors and reflect the inhabitant’s passion for surfing and fishing. According to the architects, “the scale of the house respects adjoining neighbours. The site orientation and arrangement of the built forms respond and embrace the natural environment at every opportunity, as does the use of local and recycled materials. The design is based on the simple arrangement of three distinct … [Read more...]

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Midas Home of the Day – Nestled Near Crete Olive Trees: Elounda Villa

August 8, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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Blending traditional architecture with the latest trends in comfort, Elounda is a fascinating villa located on the northern coast of the island of Crete, in Greece. With a total living area of 420 m2 / 4521 Sq Ft., this residence consists of no less than four bedrooms, four and a half bathrooms, two kitchens, one housekeeping room, elevator, gym and sauna. It has a total of three floors and the first level accommodates a lovely central garden. The house faces a generous pool and is just steps away from the beach, which gives it a special holiday feel. A large dining table with amazing sea … [Read more...]

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Interior Design – How to Bring Retro Style into your Modern Home

August 7, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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Every twenty to thirty years, the world of design seems to make a comeback, but in a slightly better way. Whether it’s is the world of fashion, colors or home decor, retro style is an eclectic mix of old styles and new forms, or new forms with old materials and finishes. From the psychedelic prints of the seventies to the fifties appeal of oversized light fixtures and bubbly forms, retro style home decor is back in a big way! Here are a few ways to get the look in your modern home. Bold patterns and colors: Retro styling brings together bold patterns and colors into your home. If you … [Read more...]

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Midas Home of the Day – Mallorcan Style Townhouse Featuring Fab Views From Every Room

August 6, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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This exceptional interior design can inspire you to see what your home needs in order to look like a Mallorcan style townhouse. Featured today is the sun flooded residence located in Mallorca – a home that was inspired by the inhabitant’s love for the weather here. Travelling for many years from Sweden to Mallorca, the couple currently living here decided that it was time to move to the island and enjoy its magnificent array of features. There were four people involved in shaping this home: architect Alexander Von Waberer, interior designer Isabel Jover, surveyor Juan Carlos Sopena and … [Read more...]

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Home Staging – Mirror Mirror, make my house look bigger

August 1, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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  A powerful accessory for anyone trying to sell their home is the MIRROR!  Mirrors are a valuable asset to any room.  Large or small, they lend design, balance and interest to your space.  It’s our belief that every room should be accessorised with a mirror or a set of mirrors for several reasons; First, people like to look at themselves in mirrors and reflective surfaces catch our attention. Second, there are many different shapes, sizes and styles of mirrors and their associated frames that can really make them pieces of art. Third, feng shui employs mirrors to help the flow of … [Read more...]

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Midas Home of the Day – Tricoloured Mallorcan Dream House

July 31, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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Looking at this modern home, anyone can be influenced by its clean, contemporary architecture and fantastic use of materials. Mallorcan architect Miguel Angel Lacomba used exceptional creativity when integrating this white sandstone construction into the surroundings. The client brief stated simplicity at the top of the wish list and the architect constructed a white fairy-tale home with clean design lines, accentuated by the use of brown for the shutters. The whole residence and the mountains behind it reflect in the blue pool, as if a twin home lied at the base of this Mallorcan house. … [Read more...]

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Home Staging – 6 Tips for Improving A Small Bathroom

July 28, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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Many houses these days, in order to be affordable, are built with small floor areas. However, small does not necessarily mean ordinary. An important part of the modern house is the bathroom. In fact, it is here where people spend a considerable amount of time preparing themselves for either a day’s work or a day’s rest. So how does one improve on a bathroom built on minimum space? Is it really possible to design a small bathroom without having it looking like it’s all cramped up?  The answer is YES; listed below are our top tips for improving a small bathroom; 1. Use bright, … [Read more...]

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IKEA 2012 Catalogue Preview: Small Spaces and Trendy Colours

July 26, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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IKEA has released a preview of the 2012 catalogue and we took advantage of it to show you a glimpse of what is to come from the Swedish furniture giant. Expressing their love for small spaces, the IKEA team offers many great ideas to maximise the use of space in small apartments. Under the idea that “a home doesn’t need to be big, just smart“, we join IKEA for a little preview into their 2012 catalogue. From bookshelves anchored across the top of a window – presented on the cover of the catalogue – to a multitude of storage solutions and colourful furniture items, IKEA has something … [Read more...]

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Three show homes unveiled at Mactaggart & Mickel new homes scheme in Edinburgh

July 26, 2011 By Leave a Comment

Homebuyers searching for new homes in Edinburgh will welcome the introduction of no fewer than three show homes at Mactaggart & Mickel Homes' East Craigs development in the north-west of the city. The scheme will comprise 54 new apartments, villas and townhouses with from one to four bedrooms. First-time buyers are able to take advantage of the housebuilder's My First Home assistance plan, an 85%/15% shared equity scheme. The ‘Uist' is a two-bedroom apartment with three windows to the lounge/dining room, flooding the room with light. The colourful show home design scheme makes full … [Read more...]

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