Building your home from scratch must be really powerful, but if you’re an architect then it has to be the ultimate challenge. On a 2,600 m2 plot, the open door house was designed by the guys from Meneghetti Architects… as a weekend retreat. With a lavish interior that promotes large windows and breathing spaces, the house has elegant shapes, exquisite
By Alex Ion
If you ever thought that building a home on water is easy stuff, you got that wrong. There’s weather you should consider, water levels and so on. Located on an island on Lake Huron in Ontario, Canada, this floating residence is work of MOS Architects…; and they did a great job with their steel platform structure with incorporated pontoons
By Alex Ion
This dressing wall created by Paula Scher is something really creative. I have to admit that I love this idea and if I would live at the 5th floor I’ll definitely apply it. This idea is better, highly visible and more unique than the small sign on the wall. Some people might now see the number 5 from the first…
Sometimes when I’m looking around me I see a lot of crazy ideas, and peoples with strange tastes. Today I’m going to present a piece of furniture that is from this category …unusual and wired. The Hand & Foot Chair is a fabulous sculptural piece signed Pedro Friedeberg… chair dating to the 1960′s. From a sculptural point of view this
Designed by Kim Seung Woo – Universal Plug… is a very simple idea that should be implemented on all electronics. Pulling out a plug is not a hard work, but it is not always an easy task. This plug comes with a circular cut-out which can help you pull it out easily and encourage users to save energy, because we
Most heaters are just there to distribute heat around the room to keep those affected by winter nice and toasty without freezing to death, but how many of them can actually be detached to be hugged? Today you’re gonna see a contemporary heater that has a beautiful design, and something more than an usual heater. Designed by Red Rabbits…,
When most of us think of an apartment we automatically think of a small space often occupied in a city. Apartments are not necessarily small but they do require some additional consideration when it comes to providing enough storage solutions and furnishing the space. Whether just starting out after college or as an adult looking to change your surroundings, there…
By Mihai
There is a reason why the rich pay great deals of money for their properties. Take a look at the Beuth Residence on the famous Blue Jays Way street, where Zoltan E. Pali of SPF Architects… invested time and energy to come up with an amazing building built to thrill. With a light frame, large windows mixed with wood, offering
By Alex Ion
Can you imagine living in the woods in a highly modern home surrounded by green, with a nearby lake, clad in wood and glass? Unless there are bears or wolves, doesn’t it sound relaxing? That’s exactly the case with this private residence in East Hampton, New York, that Murdock Young Architects… got the job to redesign. Now everything looks perfect
By Alex Ion
If you are searching for a table that is really unique and a little bit wired, then the Tree Table created by Sebastian Errazuriz and which have been seen Cristina Grajales Gallery, New-York is something you might want to take a look. This table is actually an entire tree, branches, roots, lying on the ground that has posed a long…
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