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BRANDON: We have a blank canvas for our living room and dining area. It is a small house so we want to keep it simple and contemporary and not cluttered. 3 things we have decided are dark bamboo floors, crown molding, and a medium to light gray paint. We want to accent the wood wall (real redwood, not panels) and
By RoniqueGibson
This beautiful beach house is located in the vicinity of a famous surfing spot, close to Slaughterhouse Beach, Maui and was designed by Olson Kundig Architects… . The landscape looks amazing and at a first glance the pictures could give the impression that perhaps the construction is not real. The unusual building is said to take the concept of a
By Lavinia
Buying a home is a decision that can be exhilarating and scary at the same time. When researching the advantages of disadvantages of buying new versus a pre-owned home, make sure you weigh your personal experience first. Some buyers have had several homes before settling on “THE ONE” home that makes them happy for years to come. For those buying…
By RoniqueGibson
This fascinating one room apartment stretches over an area of only 36 sqm, yet it is very smartly organized. The walls are painted in white which is actually the basic rule for increasing the feeling of space into a small home. The plan of this beautiful looking loft is quite simple: it has one room plus kitchen which was ingeniously…
By Lavinia
There has been a while since we’ve covered a post on light switches. Here is a creative idea that does not necessarily have to be applied only for switches, but for all types of electric outlets. These playful stickers were created by illustrator Ziemowit Maj… and are meant to brake all monotony that is usually associated with these types of
Downsizing from your home to another home can be a daunting task. Whether you are moving from a large home into a smaller one, or an apartment, deciding what to keep or toss can be challenging. Depending on your reasons for moving: financial, passing of a loved one, or going off to college, moving can be made easier with planning.…
By RoniqueGibson
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NICOLE: I need help with the front wall, it has an empty space and I don’t know how to fill it. Also I want to change the color of the walls because I think it looks boring, so let me know what are you thinking, I would appreciate any recommendations.
EDITOR: Freshome Reader’s help Nicole make her kitchen more lively!
By RoniqueGibson
We have some news for all of you IKEA fans out there! The new 2011 IKEA Catalog is now available online for you to browse and check out the latest trends as envisioned by the famous home products giant. Still promoting “affordable solutions for better living” the IKEA 2011 Catalog contains no less than 376 pages, so what you gotta…
We’ve seen so many incredible displays of design and architecture from A-Cero… that now our expectations (and probably your as well) are getting higher and higher when it comes to a company with such an amazing portfolio. So far it seems that the architects at A-Cero live up to their prestige and their latest residential project stands as a solid
By Lavinia
At a first glance, this chair appears to disobey the laws of Physics. The Magic Chair comes from designer Davide Conti… and seems to only stand on one foot. This optical illusion is made possible due to a transparent material which is used to help maintain the balance of the chair. But since this material is almost invisible, when looking
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