Residential

Explore 263 award-winning designs tagged Residential on Architecture Today.

Designer: Cristina Menezes Design Type: Residential Category: Interior

Pocket House

Pocket House is a mobile residence built inside a standard 40-foot shipping container. The reused container rests on a simple support base, and the dry construction was completed by installation alone in ten days, with little waste. Sections of the steel side walls were removed and replaced with glass doors, which improve ventilation and daylight and open the interior to the garden. Wood is used as the single interior coating for the floor, walls and ceiling. The compact plan holds a bedroom, a bathroom, a living and dining area and a kitchen.

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Designer: Yu Ju Lin Design Type: Residential Category: Interior

Blue Sky

With a simple, light, luxury industrial style, it creates a living space with a distinctive interior storage function. The design team uses melanin board with luxurious wood texture and original style concrete boards, with Turkish blue and detailed iron mesh, to add a rough and design vocabulary. In terms of function, the integrated dining space and the bedroom have the storage in order to fulfill the client’s living needs, with a design to create unlimited possibilities under limited space.

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Designer: Mark Han Design Type: Residential Category: Interior

Blessing of Angels

The superior spatial scale and the large-scale lighting advantage, in the design and planning, consider the meaning of the overall space to people, to create the greatest value of life. In addition to the sense of humanity, it also integrates the traffic flows and various possible living functions from the design point of view, weakens the beam-column restrictions of the original space, and allows the space users fully enjoy the broad panoramic view and the open life in the public domain.

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Designer: Yung-Hsi Peng, Zhi-Yun Hung, Parn Shyr Design Type: Residential Category: Interior

Urban Rhythm

Urban Rhythm is a sales reception center interior in New Taipei City, Taiwan. The exterior is based on a hexagon grid, a simple natural pattern that frames views and reduces direct sunlight and indoor heat gain. The greeting hall on the first floor is finished with beige travertine, teak cubes, wood grating and soft lighting, forming a warm and calm setting. The second floor is used for meetings and hospitality, and black metal and glass partitions divide the areas. The design combines Eastern and Western forms within a limited site and a building height restriction.

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Designer: Creative Group Design Type: Residential Category: Interior

Rising clouds

Rising Clouds is a residential interior design located in a high-rise building in Taipei, Taiwan. The home covers 413 square meters and offers a large shared area and a wide terrace. Earth tones form the main color scheme, and metal materials and ornaments add contrast. The living room wall is finished with Malay lacquer, applied layer by layer to create a distinct texture. Solid wood is used in every area. A sculptural wall near the work table is almost five meters wide and serves as a bookcase and a wine display.

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Designer: Simeng Yao Design Type: Residential Category: Interior

Another Me

Another Me is a residential interior design for a home in Chongqing, China. The layout is arranged as one bedroom and one large living area, so the interior stays open and spacious. The scheme was developed after a survey of the owners' living needs and preferred styles, followed by several discussions that shaped the final plan before construction. The open space lets the owners display their favorite items throughout the home. The intent is to make the house a means of personal expression, rather than only a place to live.

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Designer: Wu Wan Yu Design Type: Residential Category: Interior

Ocean Current

Ocean Current is a residential interior design created as a holiday home in Taipei, Taiwan. The space is based on a contrast of black and white, combined with wood, stone and iron. Wooden floors with different grain textures divide the dining and living areas, while marble forms tabletops and furniture details. Black iron pieces on the wall surfaces add an industrial balance. Arc shapes appear in the ceiling, cabinets and edge trims, and a curved beam varies the height of the living room. A small area with curved wooden louvers serves for reading and work.

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Designer: Mark Han Design Type: Residential Category: Interior

Inheritance

Inheritance is a residential interior design located in New Taipei City, Taiwan. The layout places the living room, dining room and kitchen on one axis, so the open public area supports family interaction. A cross element on the television wall reflects the beliefs of the owner and is formed from champagne metal plate with a refractive texture. Long metal plates set into the living room ceiling refract light to suggest water ripples. Milk tea colours and simple line boards unify the rooms. The three bedrooms avoid right angles and include ample storage and large windows.

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Designer: cocoon architecture ltd. Design Type: Residential Category: Architecture

Soleil 88 Phnom Penh

Soleil 88 Phnom Penh is a residential development of 88 row houses in Cambodia. Row houses are common in Phnom Penh, where large groups of similar units are hard to tell apart. The project keeps the existing structure and reworks a facade zone of 1.5 metres. Staggered balconies are recessed at different levels, creating buffer zones between neighbouring houses. The mix of solid and void allows light and shadow to change across the elevation. Each house becomes distinguishable, connected to the others yet separate.

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Designer: Sung Hsing Lee Design Type: Residential Category: Interior

Light and Shadow

Light and Shadow is a two-story residential interior design with an approximate floor area of 562 square meters. The open plan keeps views and daylight flowing through the home. Multiple arch doors define the main areas and create layered frames that focus attention. Curved staircases, a tall entrance, simple line board elements and a fireplace-shaped television wall express a warm American style. Windows in every corner link the indoor living areas with the grassland outside. Wood veneer, tiles, stone finish and wood flooring are used.

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Designer: STEPHEN YUEN Design Type: Residential Category: Interior

Lexington Hill Sai Ying Pun

Lexington Hill Sai Ying Pun is a residential interior design for an apartment in Hong Kong. The floor plan measures just under 800 square feet, so the scheme was arranged to increase the sense of spaciousness. A darker color palette was requested by the owners and adapted to keep the rooms from feeling crowded. The rectangular living and dining area is finished largely in shades of gray and dark wood. Furniture placement divides the space into two clear zones. A large gray sofa and a wooden television console define the lounge, while white floor-to-ceiling storage marks the dining area.

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Designer: Chang-Ming Tseng Design Type: Residential Category: Interior

Living in Mist

Living in Mist is a residential interior design for a 330 square meter home in New Taipei City, Taiwan. The building stands between mountain and sea, so mist often enters the rooms. The layout introduces the surrounding landscape through the windows. White is the main color, combined with natural stone, wood and metal elements. A wooden corridor leads to an open public area. Japanese cypress on the ceiling and grey stone flooring define the two bathrooms. Low formaldehyde materials and a dehumidifier support a healthy home.

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