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Imagine a design aesthetic that mimics the feeling of frolicking barefoot through a field of wildflowers on a sunny spring afternoon, without a care in the world. This is the essence of the coquette ...

I've always been drawn to the calmness of modern decor – the clean lines, the silhouettes, the way a space can feel instantly fresh and uncluttered. But if I’m honest, I’ve personally found the look a ...

Lauren is a writer and architectural designer living and working in Brooklyn, NY. In addition to being a writer at Forbes, she works as a freelance architectural designer specializing in residential ...

Geraldine has over a decade of experience writing within the home improvement sector. Additionally, she has unique first-hand renovation experience as the previous owner of a house-flipping business.

We love the promises of modern design here at Inhabitat. The elegance and efficiency of modernism provides ease and comfort, clearing clutter and solving life’s little problems. However, overly ...

Tesla’s Cybertruck design is undeniably polarizing. By radically departing from both traditional truck aesthetics and broader automotive design norms, its angular, minimalist, almost brutalist ...

Characterized by a simple structure and a gable roof, the traditional barnyard typology responds to its original function: sheltering farm products and livestock. In recent years, however, the barn ...