Stone houses on the Croatian coast, and especially on the coast of Istria, are part of the traditional construction that is still relevant after all these years. One of the main advantages of stone houses is their durability and resistance to various external and weather conditions. Stone houses in Istria exude personality and give that wonderful sense of tradition with a combination of luxury and modern style.
These houses continue the tradition and give warmth to the home. The construction of some of these houses has completely bare stone walls which in combination with various colors and modern wooden planning create an ideal space for living, relaxing, or work.
In addition to durability and numerous ways of decoration, stone walls also offer an escape from everyday life. While certain colors in the interior can have a calming effect or encourage creativity and work, the stone also has a special impact. Surely, it depends on the color, but this natural material in the interior gives the impression of stability, security, and relaxation because it reminds us of the base of nature. Just as we can feel comfortable staying among the mountains because of the beautiful views, these homes have it within four walls.
One of the advantages of stone construction is that it offers numerous possibilities for interior design. They represent the perfect blend of refined architectural design and rustic charm that is always welcome in holiday homes. The best of both worlds, traditional and modern, easily blends in with the stone exterior.
Natural materials put the focus on the most beautiful features of stone in the interior. The texture of the walls goes well with soft and intense colors and can match the minimal, contemporary design of the furniture. The use of cooler colors gives a refined and luxurious look to the space. This allows it to fit perfectly with modern glass walls in bathrooms or simple, minimalist tiles.
However, combining a stone frame with passionate colors grants a combination with retro furniture with which the rooms will have a warmer atmosphere. The stone on the walls goes well with other natural materials and plants. All of that with a lot of daylight creates almost movie scenes in your favorite area. Solid wood structure as well as unprocessed wood ceilings improve the ambient and create spaces that are comfortable to stay in from morning to evening.
Stone properties or those that have some stone walls offer longevity and numerous possibilities of decoration according to everyone’s wishes.