The Pond House | By Holly & Smith Architects

The Pond House is a magnificent retreat designed by Holly & Smith Architects. Located at Ten Oaks Farm in Hammond, Louisiana, the beautiful retreat is a 1,250 square foot, net zero energy house that sits over the edge of a stunning pond and overlooks a peninsula of ten oak trees that stretch out into the middle of the pond. The house is completely open with panoramic views to the surrounding landscape, the ground floor features an outdoor area that includes a fireplace and outdoor kitchen, that are perfect for entertaining family and guests.

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FULTON DESK | BY RESTORATION HARDWARE

Fulton Desk is another of Restoration Hardware´s beautiful and timeless pieces of furniture. The vintage style desk has a simple, functional and minimalist design and features a sturdy steel frame with burnished finish and a distressed, reclaimed elm table tops and shelves. ...
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SPIRAL WINE CELLARS

Ever find yourself thinking about doing a cellar in your house? Wine lovers certainly have caught themselves asking this question, but bumping into the same answer, the lack of space. with this in mind, UK company Spiral Cellars created the "spiral wine cellars", which act as a spiral staircase with the bottles placed around them. They can be built any in your home, without taking any useful space. With a cooling system that allows the ideal temperature, t...
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ONE-ROOM NEW YORK CABIN IN THE WOODS

We have featured some amazing retreats over the last couple of years, but none as special as this wooden cabin in Yulan, NY. It is owned by fashion stylist and interior designer Scott Newkirk, he wanted a place to escape in the weekends from the hectic city life. A place completely disconnected from technology, with no electricity or running water, no TV or computer. A place Scott can slow down and enjoy what nature has to offer before heading back to his demanding ...
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