A Gorgeous Attic Apartment In Madrid

Photos By Silvia Bujan

Just a stroll away from the vibrant heart of Madrid, Le Mambo prides itself on being one of the most charming and pretty attic apartments in the Spanish capital city.

The interior design was commissioned to designer Paula Duarte who achieved a well-optimised space with an exquisite decor. Row wooden pillars, open-brick walls and sloping ceilings add character and charm to this gorgeous apartment.

The open-plan living space downstairs includes a play area for the little ones. Upstairs, charming 2 bedrooms and en-suite bathrooms will make you feel like home.

This short term rental apartment is a great option to visit the Spanish capital in style with the freedom of having your own space and the comfort of an hotel stay.

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Situado en una tranquila zona céntrica de Madrid y a tan sólo un pequeño paseo a pie del centro, Le Mambo presume de ser la buhardilla más bonita de la capital española.

Su interior fue diseñado por la interiorista Paula Duarte, quien supo inyectar grandes dosis de originalidad y belleza textural al espacio. Viejos pilares y vigas de madera, paredes de ladrillo visto y techos abuardillados le dan al interior de este ático un encanto especial.

El espacio diáfano de la planta baja incluye hasta una zona de juegos para los más pequeño. Arriba, dos habitaciones y dos baños harán que te sientas como en casa.

Este duplex se alquila a través de BeMate.com para estancias cortas y es una estupenda opción para visitar la capital con toda la libertad de tener tu propio espacio sin renunciar a las comodidades que brinda cualquier hotel.

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The Bathroom As A Place Of Comfort At Home

ISSY Z8 4 Drawer Vanity, ISSY Z8 Triple Mirror Shaving Cabinet & SSY Z8 Tall Boy By Zuster.

You can begin and end each day in comfort and style with a modern bathroom vanity. The bathroom is a place where we spend plenty of time showering, grooming, and getting ready for the day or night, and it should not be overlooked as a place where we can increase our comfort, improve our home’s aesthetic, and increase the value of a property.

Modern vanities make a sophisticated update to the classic vanity, combining utility with contemporary style. These vanities give an instant upgrade to any modern bathroom. Whether you are simply looking to improve your own comfort or wish to impress guests, these vanities will help to improve your surroundings. You may be looking for a full bathroom renovation, complete with a luxury shower, new tiles, modern vanity and so forth. Or, if you want to improve this important room in a more straightforward way, then simply adding a new bathroom vanity can do the trick.

ISSY Z8 4 Drawer Vanity, ISSY Z8 Triple Mirror Shaving Cabinet & SSY Z8 Tall Boy By Zuster.

Many people are increasingly looking to modernise their homes, from the city to the country and all places in between. It’s also possible to include vintage styles with a modern twist, like this beautiful classic bathroom. Upgrading to a modern vanity does not necessarily mean you have to cut out traditional accents, unless of course that is what you wish to do. For example, a modern vanity would look beautiful under some rustic lights or above classic Italian tiles, and you can decorate the countertop with a classic accent piece such as flowers in a tasteful vase, or a lantern.

Simplicity can often speak more than a more complex living space. When you simplify your surroundings, you bring more focus to the decorations, and the furniture in itself becomes a work of art. Simplicity is achieving growing attention in books such as the bestselling The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up, through spiritual teachers, and practices such as feng shui; and perhaps even your mom taught you some of this growing up. There are many modern bathroom vanities that fit this bill, showing great style by their simple design, and making for striking pieces that do not compete with the other objects in your home. There is no need to sacrifice style for utility when you can have both with these functional pieces.

Above And Below, ISSY Z8 6 Drawer Vanity & ISSY Z1 Oval Mirror By Zuster.

Above, Natural Wood And Brass Svedbergs‘ Bathroom Vanity, Photographed By Marcus Lawett. Below, Frame & RestMinimalist Black Vanity Designed By Copenhagen-Based Designers Norm Architects.

If you are considering renovations to your home, bathrooms of all sizes, both large and small, can be a great place to focus as you get started. Consider playing around with both traditional and contemporary looks and find the combination that feels right to you. Decorating can be fun, and that goes beyond the living areas. Choose a vanity of any size, with any number of drawers and cupboards, and choose from different colors, black and white being especially popular for a modern feel. The bathroom is an important and essential room to any home, and one that both you and your guests will be using every day, so it is best to feel as at home as possible.

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A Container House In The Swedish Country

Photo Credits Danielle Witte

Located in Lomma, Sweden, and designed by Swedish designer Daniella Witte, this container house bring to the country side the conform of a modern hotel room.

Outside a wood facade, painted in light grey, blends into the country landscape. Inside, its moody green walls shelter a bed, a dining area and a kitchenette, all of it in a tiny space that still feels airy and spacious, thanks to clever design solutions

Beautiful linen fabrics dress bed and windows, adding a sense of lux and an organic feel to the room. The Ikea kitchenette and the Tulip dining table were spray-painted in dark green to match the colour in the walls. This mix of greens, whites and soft neutrals creates a calm and tranquil interior, cosy in winter, fresh in summer.

The television is hidden inside a cabinet, putting any technology or electrical equipment out of sight. At the end of the day, you came here to relax and disconnect.

A big window lets the natural light and fresh air in and creates a visual connection between the indoors and the porch. From the porch guests can enjoy stunning view to the countryside and magical sunsets.

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Situada en Lomma, Suecia, y diseñada por la interiorista sueca Daniella Witte, esta casa “contenedor” trae al medio del campo las comodidades de una habitación de hotel.

La fachada exterior pintada en suaves tonos de gris se difumina en el paisaje campestre. Entre sus paredes interiores pintadas de verde oscuro se alberga una cama, una zona de comedor y una pequeña cocina, todo ello en un espacio compacto que a pesar de sus reducidas dimensiones parece espacioso.

Bellos tejidos de fino lino visten la cama y el ventanal, consiguiendo crear un espacio interior elegante y orgánico. La cocina de Ikea y la mesa redonda se pintaron del mismo color que las paredes. La mezcla de verdes, blancos y suaves tonos tierra crean una sensación de calma y sosiego en su interior, acogedor en invierno y fresco en verano.

La television queda oculta dentro de un mueble, también pintado del mismo color que las paredes, para quitar de la vista cualquier aparato electrónico o tecnológico, al fin y al cabo aquí se viene a descansar y desconectar.

Un gran ventanal dejar entrar la luz a raudales y el aire fresco del campo, y crea una conexión visual entre su interior y el porche. Desde este sus huéspedes pueden disfrutar de bellas vistas al campo sueco y mágicas puestas de sol estivales.

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An Industrial Loft In New York

Photo Credits ALine Studio

Located in the Flatiron district of NYC, this industrial loft blends a classic vintage look with a modern and edgy decor.The design team of ALine Studio stripped away all of the plaster to expose beautiful aged brick walls. Black iron windows fill the open living space with a torrent of natural light.

The kitchen is framed by columns and a industrial structure of black iron. Industrial stools create a beautiful contrast next to the marble bench top and splash-back.

The decor blends a masculine attitude with feminine touches of hot pink. Over-sized provocative art and edgy accessories were combined to add some drama and a pop of color to the subtle monochromatic space.

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Situado en un céntrico distrito neoyorkino, este loft industrial combina un clásico aire vintage con modernos y descarados toques decorativos.

El equipo de diseño de ALine Studio desnudó las paredes para descubrir sus ladrillos y dotar al espacio de un look de loft industrial más auténtico. Grandes ventanales de hierro negro dejan pasar luz a raudales en su interior.

La cocina queda enmarcada entre columnas y una estructura de hierro negra que corona la encimera. Taburetes industriales crean un bello contraste con la sofisticada encimara y frente de mármol.

La decoración fusiona una actitud masculina con toques femeninos de fucsia. Obras de arte de gran tamaño y provocativos accesorios se combinan para dotar al interior de mayor dramatismo, y añadir pinceladas de color la base monocromática.

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A Heritage And Contemporary Guesthouse In Australia

After a 10-month refurbishment, a 1800s heritage listed terrace house has been transformed into a five room, luxury guesthouse, The Lodging. The house is located in the heart of Fremantle, a vibrant and charming Port City in Western Australia known for its rich history, offbeat character and laidback vibe. The city was named in 2016 by Lonely Planet one of the top ten places in the world to visit.

Designed to have the feel of a luxury boutique hotel but the intimacy of a private home, The Lodging is an exquisite mix of heritage and contemporary. The interior combines its original period features, such as a handsomely restored Victorian façade and ornate fireplaces, with a monochrome palette and splashes of pastel pink, exotic Persian rugs and black-and-white prints of icons.

The four contemporary suites have been appointed with black canopy beds and black metal frame chairs and lamps. In the bathroom guests are pampered with organic skincare products from Grown Alchemist.

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Tras 10 meses de remodelación, una tradicional casa construida en el siglo XVIII fue transformada en una lujosa casa de hospedaje y bautizada con el nombre de The Lodging. La casa está situada en el corazón de Fremantle, un pueblo costero en el oeste de Australia, conocido por su puerto, sus playas, su carácter histórico y su ambiente alternativo. En 2016 Fremantle fue nombrado por Lonely Planet como uno de los diez mejores lugares del mundo para visitar.

Diseñado para tener el aspecto de un lujoso hotel boutique pero con el carácter íntimo de un hogar privado, The Lodging es una mezcla exquisita de tradición y modernidad. Su interior combina elementos arquitectónicos originales, tales como su fachada Victoriana y sus tradiciones chimeneas, con una decoración monocromática y toques de rosa pastel, exóticas alfombras persa y fotografías de iconos en blanco y negro.

Sus cuatro habitaciones de huéspedes fueron decoradas con camas negras de dosel, y sillones y lámparas de metal negro. En el baño sus huéspedes son mimados con productos orgánicos de alta calidad, Grown Alchemist.

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How To Incorporate Antiques Into A Modern Home

Image Credit: Christine Dovey

Do you love the rustic, cozy look of antiques and find yourself wishing you could pull that look off in your own home? The good news is that you can, and you won’t even have to break the bank to get a picture-perfect home. All you have to do is have an eye for design, know what you can get to work in your home, and follow these simple tips.

Don’t be Afraid to Clash

Unless you happen upon a matching set of antique dishes, picture frames, or other items, chances are you’re going to fall in love with pieces that don’t match. Don’t try to force your pieces to work together or work too hard to find matching sets. Instead, embrace the charm in the mismatched.

Give Old Pieces New Life

When you’re out searching for the perfect antique for your home, don’t discount the piece that may need a little work. Instead, look at it from a finished perspective. You may love the frame of an old chair but not the upholstery. If that’s the case, simply reupholster it tobreathe new life into your piece without completely changing its look.

Bathroom With Antique Vanity Designed By Park And Oak

Embrace Different Eras

Maybe you love an old Art Deco couch and a Victorian-era chair but don’t think they’ll look good together in your living room. There are no rules that state your furniture has to be from the same era, so embrace the eclectic look of having pieces from different eras. They’ll likely make great conversation pieces.

Kitchen Designed By Blakes London Mixing A Antique Table With Modern Philippe Starck Louis Ghost Chairs. Over The Table Hangs A Mid-Century Modern Pendant Light.

Find Alternate Uses for Pieces

You may happen across an antique that has no practical use in today’s world but you still love, such as a railroad tie, for example. Give old pieces new meaning by using them in new ways. A railroad tie may become a doorstop or a set of old mason jars can let you get the perfect rustic lighting.

Vintage Card Catalog As Floating Bathroom Vanity In A Modern Bathroom Designed By Rafter House

Find Pieces that Tell a Story

Part of the joy in hunting down the perfect antique for your home is coming across a piece that tells a good story. If you find an antique that comes with a rich history, don’t hide it away in a hutch or closet. Put it on display in your home where it’s a centerpiece of the room and people can enjoy learning about.

Stunning French Panelled Hall Stand With Bench And Mirror Found In Angel And Boho

Don’t Overpay for Items

Hunt around for deals at auctions, yard sales, or estate sales. You’ll likely be able to snag a great find at a great price and can save yourself hundreds of dollars you may have otherwise paid from an antique dealer.

You don’t have to be a serious antique collector to get the perfect rustic look for your home. Simply follow these tips and be patient when it comes to finding the perfect piece and you’ll get the look you want in no time.

A Gorgeous Attic Apartment In Madrid