CONTEMPORIST | Page 9 of 1176 | Contemporist features great ideas from the world of design, architecture, interior design, furniture, lighting, and art

From Catalogue Idea to Custom Dream: Inside a Dutch Barnhouse

January 19, 2026

Built on a rare triangular plot, this modern barnhouse is carefully angled to open up views to the backyard and surrounding landscape.

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An Elevated Home Built to Sit Lightly on the Land

January 18, 2026

This elevated Australian home is clad in durable, bushfire-resistant finishes of Colorbond, steel, cement and spotted gum.

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Inside the Bright London Townhouse with a Playful Basement Below

January 18, 2026

This bright rear extension opens the home to the garden, combining open-plan living with generous natural light and a seamless indoor outdoor connection.

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Inside a 189 Square Foot Apartment designed for a Life Between Countries

January 17, 2026

A tiny Taipei apartment redesigned by A Little Design shows how thoughtful planning can transform just 189 sqft into a functional and calming city home.

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Floor-to-Ceiling Windows, Recycled Brick and a Pool That Ties It All Together

January 17, 2026

A recycled brick feature wall adds texture and warmth to the open plan living, dining and kitchen area.

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The Compact Circular Beach House Designed for Slow Living by the Sea

January 16, 2026

A compact circular beach house on the Mornington Peninsula designed for slow living and simplicity by the sea.

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