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NILIBEL
Tim van de Velde Photography

NILIBEL/ a contemporary home for interior design enthousiasts

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A contemporary home for interior design enthusiasts is infused with light, space, and openness. The design is modern, where functionality goes hand in hand with aesthetics. What truly makes this home special is its openness and the use of a void, which together create a sense of freedom and connection.

The façades alternate between wood and glass, allowing the interior to be flooded with natural light. Large, minimalist sliding windows open the home to the outside world, blurring the line between indoors and outdoors. This not only offers a panoramic view of the surrounding landscape but also makes the changing seasons visible from every room. In the living room, for example, a sense of infinite space is created because the view is unobstructed.

photo_credit Tim van de Velde Photography
Tim van de Velde Photography
photo_credit Tim van de Velde Photography
Tim van de Velde Photography

The void, which connects the different levels of the home, plays a key role in the design. The double-height creates a vertical feel, making the home feel airy. It visually connects the sleeping and living areas and offers the opportunity to place special elements, such as a statement lamp, centrally in the interior.

Inside, the finishes are sleek and minimalist but very warm, with a focus on natural materials like natural stone, carpeting, wood, and steel, which, in combination with the glass elements, evoke a playful yet elegant atmosphere. The space is further enriched by refined furniture and accessories.

Some thoughtful interior elements, like the fireplace wall, delineate the spaces, giving each room its own character.

photo_credit Tim van de Velde Photography
Tim van de Velde Photography
photo_credit Tim van de Velde Photography
Tim van de Velde Photography

Moreover, the home does not hide from its surroundings. It engages with them. The kitchen – with a large central island, offering space for breakfast or a conversation with friends – is consciously positioned at the front, with views of the street and the adjacent square.

Thus, this home becomes a new space for a family of interior design enthusiasts, with room for each other and a strong connection to its surroundings.

photo_credit Tim van de Velde Photography
Tim van de Velde Photography
photo_credit Tim van de Velde Photography
Tim van de Velde Photography
photo_credit Tim van de Velde Photography
Tim van de Velde Photography
photo_credit Tim van de Velde Photography
Tim van de Velde Photography
photo_credit Tim van de Velde Photography
Tim van de Velde Photography
photo_credit Tim van de Velde Photography
Tim van de Velde Photography
photo_credit Tim van de Velde Photography
Tim van de Velde Photography
photo_credit Tim van de Velde Photography
Tim van de Velde Photography
photo_credit Tim van de Velde Photography
Tim van de Velde Photography
photo_credit Tim van de Velde Photography
Tim van de Velde Photography
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