Lafayette Street Loft
And right in the heart of the action is Lafayette Street, a truly extraordinary home. Built in 1905 and retaining many original features, this home offers acres of space and a vibe that’s exotic yet New York through and through.
The Lime Works
The Lime Works, on the outskirts of Faversham, is a conversion of two water towers, made into an art deco-inspired contemporary home. The building was built in the early 1930s and was a functioning water softening plant until 1942.
White Loft in Barcelona
A former carpet warehouse recovers splendor after a renewal that respects its roots, combining industrial and pieces with a lot of history with new custom-made items.
Thesayboat
Houseboat conversions are getting more frequent around here, but a completely new build is quite rare: Thesayboat houseboat is owned and designed by Marek Ridky of the Czech Republic. A fashionable exterior features rounded edges and smooth teak sides and deck outlined with shiny metal hardware and a classy splash of red on the underside. Generously sized rooms and modern details throughout, this is not your typical nautical experience.
God’s Loft
Regular readers know I have a thing for church conversions – and today I have another one, in the Netherlands: God’s Loft
Pump Station Conversion
This pumping station was built in the 1980s on an artificial island in the sea 300 metres off shore. The conversion preserves the landscape and architecture as a monument of Soviet industrial heritage.
“A” House Loft in Denmark
The “A” House Loft is bold, beautiful, and daring modern design through and through. This striking black and white interior design retains just the right amount of that industrial charm.
Industrial Loft in Milan
Two Italian fashion designers have created an industrial loft in Milan inside a former airplane-assembly factory.
Loft in Bordeaux
Creative modern loft in Bordeaux, designed by Teresa Sapey Estudio located in an industrial district.
Protestant Church Loft in Cape Town
An oasis of peace out of time in the center of Cape Town, South Africa: an unusual home set in a 19th century Protestant church.