Minimalism is a term that you hear more and more often in recent years. Although you can apply this concept to different aspects of your life, it often mainly concerns
Unlike the West, traditional Japanese houses do not have fixed functions for most areas, apart from entrance, kitchen, bathroom and toilet. As a result, every room can in principle serve
This week our team was strengthened by the arrival of Aimée Schoon. In the first place, she wants to learn more about what a design company does. In addition, she
Fusuma are sliding doors or sliding walls that were used as flexible room dividers in traditional Japanese houses. They basically consist of a wooden frame covered with thick paper or
In traditional Japanese buildings, only sliding doors were used until the end of the Edo period (1603-1868). Compared with revolving doors or windows, sliding doors take up considerably less space
The first Japanese tokonoma (床 の 間) arose during the Muromachi period (1336-1573) and were based on Chinese tables and altars. Because of the Buddhist origin, the tokonoma was initially
One of the most characteristic elements of a traditional Japanese space (washitsu / 和 室) is probably the floor. These consist of, for the most part, rectangular mats which are
The winter is coming! To make your house, as opposed to the cold outside, nice and warm and cozy, here are some tips for your design. Whether it’s small adjustments
Nowadays we all want to live in the city. Often it is quite expensive but the location is worth the money. A small house is also often more sustainable because
By mixing different styles in the interior you create something timeless and something that suits you. But how do you do that? An example is to mix vintage with a