Residence

Explore 358 award-winning designs tagged Residence on A Design News.

Designer: Yu-Nan Hou Work: Residence Tag: Interior

Chasing Light

Chasing Light is the interior design of a three-floor single family house in Taiwan. The house is over 40 years old and has a long and narrow layout with poor lighting and ventilation. The renovation places the main living areas where natural daylight reaches, and the unlit middle part of the second floor holds a bathroom and storage. A transparent corrugated plate forms a semi-open roof on the third floor. Glass, perforated iron panels and light-colored surfaces spread daylight across each level. A built-in garage on the first floor solves a long-standing parking problem.

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Designer: Ai Ling Tian Work: Residence Tag: Interior

Sunny Chinese House

Sunny Chinese House is the interior design of a detached villa with four floors and an interior area of 400 square meters. The layout is symmetrical and follows the traditional Chinese balance of yin and yang. A new stone wall outside the window creates the impression of a courtyard. A pitched roof and wooden lintels are used in the tall living room. Calligraphy, paintings and porcelain complete the setting. Glass walls, skylights, a sunroom and a terrace bring in daylight. Furniture based on Ming Dynasty models is adapted for comfort.

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Designer: Hsin Huang Work: Residence Tag: Interior

Gift of Sun

Gift of Sun is a residential interior design for a couple, covering 92.5 square meters in Taiwan. The layout includes a living room, dining room, kitchen, master bedroom, dressing room and a flexible study room. One bedroom was removed to enlarge the master bedroom and to add the dressing room. Gray tones, black iron parts and simple lines create a modern industrial character. The wall behind the sofa is finished with a cement coating that is odorless and scratch resistant. Suspended cabinets with grille fronts reduce the visual weight of the storage.

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Designer: Yu-Ting Lee Work: Residence Tag: Interior

Wen Bo Land

Wen Bo Land is a residential interior design for a 76 square meter apartment in Taiwan. The original layout of three bedrooms was changed into two bedrooms with a living room, a dining room and two bathrooms. Partitions were removed to enlarge the shared areas and to bring in more natural light. Arc elements soften the corners of the ceilings, walls and cabinets. Matte glass doors improve brightness, while the master bedroom has a hidden door for privacy. Scratch-resistant materials and laminate flooring suit a home shared with a cat.

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Designer: Kan Kuo-Tung Work: Residence Tag: Interior

Timeless

Timeless is a residential interior design covering 165.2 square meters in Taiwan. The layout follows a cross plan with four rooms, a living room and a dining room. The public area is placed at the center, and the private areas are set on both sides. Daylight enters from three sides through floor-to-ceiling windows and balconies. Kashmir white bamboo charcoal paint and light brown artistic coating create a warm scheme of low saturation. Iron and glass partitions in the foyer form layers of light and shadow. Wooden louvers in the master bedroom adjust the daylight.

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Designer: CHANG, KAI HUI Work: Residence Tag: Interior

Beauty of Collage

Beauty of Collage is a residential interior design for a 105.7 square meter apartment in Taiwan. The home has three bedrooms, a living room, a dining room and two bathrooms. Tiles form the main theme, including porcelain, wood grain, hexagonal, vintage and cultural tiles, each with a different color and texture. Gray artistic coating links the public and private areas. The kitchen opening was moved and an open plan was applied to widen the narrow public space. An inclined fireplace faces both the living room and the dining room.

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Designer: Ching Feng Chang Work: Residence Tag: Interior

Whiteland

Whiteland is a residential interior design for a home of 224 square meters in Taiwan. The ceiling is painted lily white, while the walls, wallpaper, cabinets and stone surfaces are set in deeper tones, so several levels of white show different textures. The long space receives daylight on one side, and all functions are linked by a central walkway. Two of the original four rooms were changed into a shoe storage room and a small bar, opening more space for the living area. Doors can be closed to protect privacy when guests visit.

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Designer: Wei Keng Lee Work: Residence Tag: Interior

Nature and Melody

Nature and Melody is a residential interior design covering an area of 229 square meters. A forest theme runs through the whole space, giving the rooms a calm and unified character. The living room combines gray and wood tones, and a black handmade tile floor is raised with natural solid wood curved steps to add spatial hierarchy. Wooden adjustable blinds control the light while allowing air and daylight to pass. A large flagstone wall meets modern lines. The dining room recalls a wine cellar, with stone textured walls, an archway form and a light curtain ceiling.

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Designer: Chia Hsin Chi, Yunz Interior Design Work: Residence Tag: Interior

A Serene Hideaway

A Serene Hideaway is a residential interior located in Taipei City. The home of 72.7 square meters combines a Japanese Zen style with a restrained industrial style. The ceiling is the main feature and is made of cypress wood arranged as a three-dimensional Japanese window frame. Leftover cypress panels are cut and applied to the cabinet surfaces of the Japanese room, so material waste is avoided. The floor is gray Pandomo with few division lines. Black iron plates add sharp lines. A mezzanine reached by a ladder provides extra storage.

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Designer: Yi Ta Lee Work: Residence Tag: Interior

Symphony of Lights

Symphony of Lights is a residential interior design located in Taipei, Taiwan. The home is arranged around a shrine, in which suspended shelves and side cabinets replace the traditional altar. Black, white and brown are applied in the public areas, following traditional Chinese color psychology. Large matte thin tiles, wire-brushed wood veneer and titanium-plated metal form the main surfaces. LED line lights are embedded in the wooden ceiling to balance natural and artificial light. A lowered central television wall divides the public areas and also serves as a study.

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Designer: CHU CHENG Design Interior Co., Ltd Work: Residence Tag: Interior

Taipei C House

Taipei C House is a residential interior located in Taipei, Taiwan. The home covers about 92.56 square meters and includes an entrance, a living room, a dining room, a kitchen, a study room, two bedrooms and two bathrooms. Irregular forms replace the usual square layout. Terrazzo cylinders and laser-cut corrugated steel panels shape curved surfaces in the shared areas. Beams and pillars are left exposed, and indirect lighting is placed at the ceiling joints. Large windows bring natural light and outside views into the rooms.

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Designer: Wang Zhike, Li Xiaoshui Work: Residence Tag: Interior

Past Events in Qing Yu

Blue Lake County is a residential interior design covering 1100 square meters in Chongqing, China. The basement was transformed with new sunken light wells connected to the original garden, reducing damp and dark conditions. Cloisters form a ring around a sunken courtyard, bringing daylight to the whole floor. The traditional living room was replaced by a calligraphy room and a tea room on separate floors, one for solitude and one for guests. Materials include KD board, logs, latex paint and antique bricks, and simple finishes highlight the antique furniture collection.

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