We have great respect for homes with books. And an even greater respect for architects that manage to bring them into the spotlight. Sure, in the case of today’s project, highlighting them was not so hard, being given that Querosene House “accommodates” no less that 7500 books. This amazing residence comes from architects grupoSP… and is located in São Paulo,
By Lavinia
The Copenhagen chair was created by Alvaro Uribe…, an industrial designer from New York. Made from oak wood and beach veneer, the dynamic seating item has an immaculate appearance emphasizing on the artful feature of craftsmanship. The oblique legs and appealing curves give this design its beauty and energy. It may look slim and slippery, but it can bear
The Thiang Residence has one of the most beautiful human emotions at base: the love for family. This home was carefully thought out to accommodate a big, united family under one roof. Three generations share the same living space that allowing everyone to feel at home. The space between the two buildings is divided by communal gardens. Large open interiors…
By Ada Teicu
One thing a lot of very successful self improvement writers – Anthony Robbins, Brian Tracy, Zig Ziglar and so on – go on and on about is the importance of having written goals. A written goal brings clarity and focus. It gives you a direction. And by rewriting your goals you not only reaffirm what your goals are.You may also…
If you are trying to make the interiors of your home have more jazz and excitement, adding stripes is the way to go. From bright and bold ones, to subtle thin ones, stripes can be playful, dramatic or subtly noticeable. For homes that like a presence and a conversation starter, stripes can bring out your personal style without being over…
By RoniqueGibson
Markus Krauss… designed a comfortable, versatile and spacious armchair that also acts like a rocking chair. Named Sway, the contemporary rocking chair is large enough to be used by two people at the same time – a romantic feature for those who love to rock back and forth. A steel structure sustains the padded seating surface, making the chair a
Bondi House is an intriguing residence with a highly original architecture approach, recently “upgraded” by MCK Architects…. Especially redesigned for a family with children, the building is currently a fun and unusual contemporary family crib, after suffering a series of reorganization processes. Here are some words from the architects: “The bulk of the new work is to the rear
By Lavinia
We’ve recently received an e-mail from Hearth Cabinet™…, a fireplace company based in New York, showcasing their innovative Ventless Fireplace: According to the designers,” too often consumers mistakenly believe that they cannot have a fireplace because their home or apartment does not have a chimney or flue. “With Hearth Cabinet™, it is possible for any residence or commercial site
Wooden Heap is a captivating furniture project developed by Boris Dennler…, a designer from Switzerland. The two wooden compact blocks below have a hidden storage function, one that is hard to presume when first looking at the designs. Here is a description of the creative concept behind this project from Boris: The Wooden Heap project wants to invite the
The holidays are here and that means decorating the house. The inside of the house has a different set of rules than the outside. When decorating the interior of your home, your décor style and family lifestyle take the front seat in decision making. While, when you decorate the outside of your home, the neighbors and your curb appeal become…
By RoniqueGibson
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