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Happiness Residence

Happiness

Happiness is a residential interior design for a 138.8 square meter apartment in Taiwan. The home has three bedrooms, a living room, a dining room and three bathrooms. White and gray tones are combined with a beige special coating, gray painted curved ceilings and warm wooden flooring. Curved surfaces and lighting reduce the visual weight of the large beams and columns. A double-sided cabinet joins the television wall with a closet in the children's room, removing a partition and enlarging the living room. Storage is grouped in one area to keep the plan open.

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House in Shiraiwa Residence

House in Shiraiwa

House in Shiraiwa is a residence built on a mountain slope in Hamamatsu, Japan, surrounded by a mandarin plantation. The interior area is divided equally into indoor and semi-outdoor space. A large living room supports communication between family members, while the other rooms are kept small. A pergola covers the semi-outdoor half and forms a buffer zone between the living room and the landscape. The pergola details were set by sunlight simulation, and its slits cast changing shadows on the walls. The walls are finished in scraped mortar with crushed local white rock.

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Riverview Villa Residence

Riverview Villa

Riverview Villa is the interior design of a four story single family house in Chongqing, China. The house stands with the mountain behind it and faces the Yangtze River. A four dimensional decomposition method shapes flowing public spaces that connect across the floors, and glass walls blur the line between inside and outside. Four bedrooms face the river to keep privacy and comfort. Two light patios bring daylight and air circulation to the rooms near the mountain. A garden lawn and an infinity pool extend the living space toward the river landscape.

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Calm Black Residence

Calm Black

Calm Black is a residential interior design for a 99 square meter home with three rooms in New Taipei City. Black, grey and white form the base tones, combined with concrete, iron, titanium plated metal, marble and cultured stone. The original enclosed kitchen was opened and a bar counter links the kitchen with the living room, dining area and study. A raised floor, a low quartz stone wall, a concrete wall and an arch structure above the dining table divide the public area without blocking it. Curved ceiling lines soften the exposed beams.

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Carmel Hill Residence

Carmel Hill

To strike the balance, designer pays special attention to the choice of colour and shape. First of all, he chose grey and white as dominant colour that stands for timeless. Also, designer chose sky blue and grey blue as complement, adding vibrant colour to the area. For the bedroom of daughter, though it is a bit different in terms of style, it sticks to white colour which is consistent with main colour. Secondly, designer added a slight touch of round elements to the area.

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Chasing Light Residence

Chasing Light

Chasing Light is the interior design of a three-floor single family house in Taiwan. The house is over 40 years old and has a long and narrow layout with poor lighting and ventilation. The renovation places the main living areas where natural daylight reaches, and the unlit middle part of the second floor holds a bathroom and storage. A transparent corrugated plate forms a semi-open roof on the third floor. Glass, perforated iron panels and light-colored surfaces spread daylight across each level. A built-in garage on the first floor solves a long-standing parking problem.

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Gift of Sun Residence

Gift of Sun

Gift of Sun is a residential interior design for a couple, covering 92.5 square meters in Taiwan. The layout includes a living room, dining room, kitchen, master bedroom, dressing room and a flexible study room. One bedroom was removed to enlarge the master bedroom and to add the dressing room. Gray tones, black iron parts and simple lines create a modern industrial character. The wall behind the sofa is finished with a cement coating that is odorless and scratch resistant. Suspended cabinets with grille fronts reduce the visual weight of the storage.

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Floating Light Residence

Floating Light

Floating Light is a residential interior design located in a four-story building in Taichung City, Taiwan. The residence was completed in June 2019. An atrium brings natural light into the vertical space and guides circulation between the levels. Walls finished with mineral paint show changing patterns of light and shadow through the day. Natural masonry, marble, timber veneer and painted metalwork form a simple and repetitive texture. The layout creates a shared domain where the family can gather and interact.

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Sunny Chinese House Residence

Sunny Chinese House

Sunny Chinese House is the interior design of a detached villa with four floors and an interior area of 400 square meters. The layout is symmetrical and follows the traditional Chinese balance of yin and yang. A new stone wall outside the window creates the impression of a courtyard. A pitched roof and wooden lintels are used in the tall living room. Calligraphy, paintings and porcelain complete the setting. Glass walls, skylights, a sunroom and a terrace bring in daylight. Furniture based on Ming Dynasty models is adapted for comfort.

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The View Residence

The View

The View is a residential interior design for a renovated six-story house of 231.4 square meters in Taiwan. The entrance and garage are placed on the first floor, while the main living areas are on the second floor, where the ceiling was removed to form a duplex space. Large floor-to-ceiling windows bring daylight and garden views inside. The television wall combines marble with precision-cut gray mirrors set one centimeter apart. Cabinets are aligned with the walls to add storage and to make the long and narrow space feel more open.

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Unite Residence

Unite

Unite is the interior design of a five-story house for an extended family in Taiwan. Each floor has its own theme, and a consistent light color scheme connects all areas. The first floor holds the garage and shared spaces, where a glass sliding door divides the living room, dining room and kitchen while it admits light and protects privacy. Grilles, chamfered corners and curved metal panels balance straight lines and soft curves. The project is a renovation, and many original materials were kept and reused.

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Modern and Nature Residence

Modern and Nature

The design concept of the project is derived from the flying clouds in the sky, which one can admire from the living room of the house. This concept has indicated the enthusiasm of the client towards aviation sport. The modern customized furniture, the application of different materials and achieving passive ventilation are the highlights of the design. The space layout has been remodeled to meet the needs of the family, adding detailed designs to create a modern and pleasant living environment.

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