Bright Home Interiors of Contemporary Box Shaped Extention to Small Cottage

modern interiors of box shaped home extension

The interiors of this Box house are impressive, bright and spectacular. Proving pleasant living spaces, they are enhanced by wonderful views and a light atmosphere, transforming an old small cottage in New Zealand into a modern house.

The A heritage worker’s cottage is located in Auckland, and was recently expanded with a modern box-shaped extension by designers at BOX Living, www.boxliving.co.nz/. The new home interiors add bright and beautiful rooms to the small cottage, making this home feel comfortable and stylish.

The home addition features a simple geometrical form. The house exterior and white decorating of spacious and stylish rooms create a dynamic contrast and add a contemporary vibe to the old neighborhood. Box Custom is an affordable method of adding a contemporary extension to a traditional home, such as this classic New Zealand cottage.

Small cottage, house exterior before extension

Box-shaped home addition

Box-shaped extension

According to the architects, the old part of the cottage has a few bedrooms and bathrooms. The box-shaped home addition in in modernist style houses the open-plan living area with dining furniture and modern kitchen.

The two-level black box features large windows which connect the modern home interiors with the inner garden. Glass and white decorating ideas create bright interior design, inviting natural light into these beautiful living spaces.

Open plan living area with large windows

High ceiling designs add to a spacious feel and help to emphasize modern interior design ideas. Elegant and stylish room furniture and decor accessories bring comfort into the airy and light rooms.

Box-shaped home addition with large windows, modern house design

Photography by Emma-Jane Hetherington

  by Ena Russ   
   02.11.2013

Get inspired

Rock painting is a fantastic art that creates beautiful home decorations and gifts. Painting rocks, stones, and pebbles sound exciting, bringing...

Edible decorations for Halloween tables add fun to the mysterious night. Creative and unusual treats belong to Halloween as turkey belongs...

Attractive garage doors increase home appeal. Elegant designs add a finishing touch to a house’s exterior and personalize the home design....

Various materials, colors and unique graphics offer modern room decorating ideas for contemporary interior walls. Modern curve patterns, unique designs and...

Modern kitchens can look more spacious without large appliances with folding cooktops and small space-saving ovens. Small kitchen appliances, like portable...

Floor carpets add comfort and style to modern interior design, adding texture, depth and color to room decorating ideas. Flooring and...

More from house exterior

Modern house design in Japanese style celebrates the functionality and elegance of minimalism. Airy, bright rooms look inviting and comfortable. Natural...

Sign up

and enjoy free articles sent to your inbox

Popular

Sign up

and enjoy free articles sent to your inbox