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East Village Apartment, Renovating With a Vintage Feel

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Koray Duman— an architect from Turkey, managed to get his hands on this East Village Apartment and successfully renovated it to sport a vintage and classic look. Uncovering three layers of brick under the finishing, Dunman painted them white for a clean and unique feel. Barely 600 square feet wide, every inch of the apartment has been utilized to the hilt by removing walls to merge the living room, the dining area and the bedroom into one. And then he used some smart storage spaces as separators for each region to retain the individual look of the rooms while giving the home itself a flowing theme. With ample natural lighting and some stylish furniture, that home certainly steals the show … – via

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Innovative Interiors by Specht Harpman

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Founded in 1995 by partners Scott Specht and Louise Harpman, theSpecht Harpman architectural firm has produced some sizzling and stunning works of interior design and styling. But the latest set of creative interiors will floor you with their simplicity, cool charm and a sense of merging the contemporary minimalist trend with playful colors, textures and frills. The designs for fashionable modern apartments and homes, largely use warm tones of wood and art work. With neutral shades, a dash of boldness and some warm accessories like rugs and lamp shades, the cozy-looking space is inviting and appealing at the same time.

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Stunning Sotheby’s Home in Santa Ynez

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It is hard to believe that such a sensuously building with a touch of rustic essence is actually nestled in some part of California. But this gorgeous home with elongated and large rectangular spaces is located in Santa Ynez Valley. Designed by Sotheby’s Home in 2006, the house exudes an ambient charm. Situated on a 20- acre large and spacious setting , while the main residence spread over a 7,000 square foot area, there’s a master bedroom, a guest suite with 2 bedrooms, 2 bathroom, a common den with a fireplace, an art studio with adjoining office and an exercise room. Looks like the perfect dream home, don’t you think?

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Ctrl + Alt + Del Pillow Set

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The Ctrl + Alt + Del Pillow Set is a set of three pillows made from Eco-Felt (100% recycled Plastic bottles!) these 12″ pillows are soft yet durable. Now I’m pretty sure that you are not interested in what they are made of, but you have to recognize that they are pretty cute, especially if you love computers. – Via

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Guide to Bringing Home the Right Wallpaper

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No matter how much you invest in your interiors (paint, furniture and accessories), wallpapers add charm, beauty and a fine finish to your walls. The final and essential touch that can make or break the look of the room with proper lighting to go along, picking the right wallpaper for your interiors is much more than just falling in love with the design. Here is a simple and easy guide for the perfect wallpaper.

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#1 Estimate the number of rolls

The first thing you do before you go out to buy your wallpaper is to know how much you really need and how much you can afford to pay for each square meter.

#2 Pick your patterns

The color, the style, the pattern or the material of the wallpaper should go very well with the interiors of your home. When it comes to wallpapers, contrast is also a fine way to go as it brings out the beauty of your furnishings and your accessories.

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#3 Budget! You need it

Wallpaper to the wall is much like decor to your room. And you not only need to love what you are bringing home, but your purse should be able to afford it. It is here that the choosing of style matters. While complex digital and special handcrafted patterns are costly, the more common printed wallpapers are a lot cheaper and affordable. It is balance between aesthetics and finance once again.

#4 Buy quality

The quality of your wallpaper is defined by how good the material is, how durableand how well it can withstand the rigors of daily life. In general cases Vinyl wallpaper and a blend like paper-backed vinyl are generally considered the tough lot. Try not to buy something too cheap as you might have to redo the whole thing within a few months as the poor quality paper withers away.

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#5 Adhesive

Instead of picking a wallpaper that you need to glue up using a bucket of adhesive, pick one of the many varieties that already comes with a glued back. This will go directly on the wall and will not only make the installation easy, but also the removal process stain-free whenever needed.

#6 Accommodate for paper lost in matching patterns

Once you are decorating, you will lose some paper while trying to match patterns o those walls of yours. Make sure that you compensate for it in advance. If you have no clue about what you are doing, call in an expert to get the job done.

The beauty and the refined feel offered by wallpaper, are a must if you wish to achieve a complete look for your interiors. Most often, it is a task that is a relatively easy, with a results that changes the world that surrounds you. Try it and feel the difference!

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