A Modern Townhouse with a Private Garden in Bangkok

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                                Part of an 18-unit housing development designed by <a href="http://www.baanpuripuri.com/notification" data-wpel-link="external"  rel="external noopener noreferrer">baan puripuri</a>, this modern townhouse is situated in a lively area of Bangkok, Thailand. The three-story project blends its Thai roots with modernity to become spacious, light-filled residences with private gardens.
The facade is made of vertical concrete dividers that break up the rectangular structure with a standout pattern. Two cantilevered planter boxes, one for each unit, bring greenery to the elevation and add another design element to the front. The entrances feature open staircases while also leading to the main living area. The living room features double-height windows and sliding glass doors that dissolve the indoor/outdoor separation while bringing natural light into the space. The room exits to a patio with a vertical garden to enjoy. The mezzanine level includes a dining room and bar area with pivoting windows that let the cross breeze pass through. The master bedroom completes
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A Palm Springs Mid-Century Modern Home Gets Lovingly Restored

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                                Tasked with bringing one of the Alexander mid-century modern homes back to life, <a href="http://www.michelleboudreaudesign.com/" data-wpel-link="external"  rel="external noopener noreferrer">Michelle Boudreau Design</a> achieved that while also updating it for modern times. The original owner preserved much of the modernist details but everything still needed to be restored and revitalized, along with a unique and modern design plan that pays homage to the home’s storied past.
Large windows and sliding glass doors were incorporated to bring natural light into every space, while facilitating the indoor/outdoor California lifestyle. Throughout the interior, Boudreau curated a mix of both vintage and modern pieces for an authentic, yet updated ambiance. An addition was designed to add another large bedroom and lounge space with access to the pool and spa area outside. Each room has a bold design scheme full of memorable moments and vignettes, as well as bold color selections. You might also spy the artwork of our very own Jaime
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