Potrero Hill Residence comes from Aidlin Darling Design… and is a restoration of an 1950′s home. The architects reinvented the 1650 square feet home (253 sqm), transforming the existing building into an open modern residence. Embedded in a beautiful garden, efforts were conducted to maximize the views, by creating large windows that also allow good lighting throughout the day: “Mute
By Lavinia
Your kitchen cabinets are the first part of your kitchen that people focus on when they enter. Whether that is good or bad depends on happy you are with your current kitchen cabinets. If you are trying to choose another type of cabinet style there are plenty of choices to choose from. Although, you will need to make a few…
By RoniqueGibson
The Montone Collection of Lights… from Jacco Maris are a dream: twisting shapes take your breath away while they sinuously create an amazing array of lighting fixtures. Striking design makes these wonderful chandeliers stand out on any ceiling. Subtle elegance fills the space that each piece of lighting is occupying. Ribbons made from metal gracefully shroud the supporting structure made
Sand & Birch… have recently launched the Double Armchair, an original furniture piece with a high level of comfort. Here is more from the official press release: Did you ever wonder about how primitives might elegantly have a nap after long and exhausting hunting and fruit picking days? Maybe the first chaise longue in history looked just like this: a
Home décor that brings in curvilinear forms, soft colors and an appreciation for asymmetry are all feminine decorative qualities that don’t focus on gender. If you love the feel of free flowing interiors and subtle hues over bold ones, your décor style may be fit for feminine qualities. Read on to see how your home can benefit from an eclectic…
By RoniqueGibson
This unusual visitor’s center was designed by architect Nuno Ribeiro Lopes… and is actually a make-over of the old existing building with the same purpose in Graciosa Island, Portugal. It is in this modern looking building that travelers get information about the sulfur cavern in the area. Built above the water and surrounded by natural craters, this glass construction is
By Lavinia
An interior that needs light is exactly what the AMEBA lights were created for. Incredibly versatile, the five individual pieces of the AMEBA light can be combined into a large array of combinations. Created for the Barcelona based lighting manufacturer VIBIA…, these lights bring form to the pleasure of creating your own space. Interlocking features offer the possibility of
We are not familiar with road constructing policies throughout the world, but in our country, this domain has some serious faults. We were quite surprised when seeing this crazy machine. Being able to build 400 yards of road in one day (that is 365.76 meters), the unusual contraption could easily compete with a large team of workers doing the same…
There is an undefinable charm that characterize secluded homes. In this particular case it seems that the Minnetonka Residence from ALTUS Architecture + Design… reigns over its forest landscape while taking advantage of the best it has to offer. Especially developed for a European family, this home features open spaces for playing and living, together with an outdoor entertainment area.
By Lavinia
The Thanksgiving holiday is the perfect time to entertain with family and friends. The idea of gathering together at your home is a wonderful way to give thanks and appreciation to your loved ones. Even though the idea of planning, buying, cooking, serving and entertaining may seem a little daunting, there are always easy ways to simplify entertaining. Read on…
By RoniqueGibson
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