Despite the strange situation we are all in, Christmas is on the way, so it is the perfect chance to cheer up a bit and start decorating…. Zara Home has now released their Christmas collection 2020 and according to them, this holiday season is going to be warm and serene and I think we can all use a bit of that right now. Zara Home: A Portrait of Holidays shows you how you can incorporate their holiday collection in a beautiful serene rustic home. Warm fireplaces, lots of wood and neutral color tones are combined with the red and purple Zara Home Christmas decor. See also :https://house-diaries.com/interiors-with-a-soul-zara-home-autumn-winter-2020-collection/

First mentioned in 1277 and owned by the Kamaun family since 1840, the “Red Eagle” (Roter Adler) – now lovingly known to guests and friends as the “Vögele,” or little bird – has been featured in many stories and tales. The site was home to secret meetings during World War II, and the password, “Vögele”, was known to only the most powerful and connected wartime tacticians. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, a German literary luminary of the 18th and 19th centuries, also appreciated the institution’s very special nature, since even back then the Red Eagle menu featured an outstanding selection of delicacies. Today, the restaurant still hosts the longest-standing regular meeting of patrons anywhere in South Tyrol, with guests gathering to debate and discuss current topics. Artist, host city personality, life artist, original, jack of all trades: This is Karl Kamaun. A young team of architects and designers, noa* (network of…

The Doss House, Sydney’s newest whisky bar, showcases bespoke, crafted spaces paying homage to the building’s past as an opium den, gambling house, bootmaker and boarding house dating back to the 1840s.The design by buck&simple: doers of stuff, draws upon the rich, bustling commercial and maritime development of The Rocks precinct, capturing the contradictions of refinement and larrikinism so prevalent in Sydney’s history. Comprising four underground rooms and two light filled courtyards, the boutique basement bar showcases custom designed whisky cabinets with wall-to-wall, rich American oak joinery. The history remains with exposed sandstone, original fireplaces and hardwood ceilings forming the back drop to the space, complimented with tanned antique leather furniture.Maintaining the integrity of the Heritage listed building forged a path for the design with no wall fixings, protective floor layers and all detailing preserving the original fabric of the site. Working with such a significant building structure, the palette…

With a direct connection to the sea edge, there is now an opportunity to acquire this lovely boathouse with Stora- and Lilla Amundön as the nearest neighbor! In the interior, you are met by well-disposed surfaces with generous ceiling height that creates space. The shed is practically designed with a smaller kitchen for easier cooking, a cozy sleeping loft and a well-equipped bathroom that facilitates everyday chores. Through the tallest double doors in glass, you get out on the sun-drenched jetty deck with space for a larger lounge area that is well suited for atmospheric dinner parties. See also :https://house-diaries.com/the-paxton-pub-an-eclectic-renovation-of-a-traditional-building/