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Spectacular Furniture Collection Inspired by Fiat 500

The new and spectacular Fiat 500 Design Collection… was recently showcased at Milan International Furniture Fair. The set was designed by company Meritalia and Fiat chairman’s brother Lapo Elkann and consists of a table (Picnic), a console (Cheers) and a sofa (Panorama). All these three unique projects are inspired by the 1957 Fiat 500.  According to the official press release,

How to Choose Welcoming Walkway Elements for your Exterior Home

Your outdoor home is starting to become more in focus, now that the warmer weather is moving in. While your physical exterior home is one aspect, have you looked at the area that leads to your home? The sidewalks, walkways, paths, patios, covered walks, etc…. are all areas of your outdoor home that welcome guests in from the street. Choosing…

Stunning House with Fully Glazed Steel Frame Structure: the Jodlowa House by PCKO

Stunning incorporation of glass into a residential design makes the Jodlowa House a contemporary inhabitable work of art. Architects from award winning practice PCKO collaborated with MOFO Architects… from Poland to create a fully glazed steel frame structure, in the outskirts of Krakow, Poland. The residence features a large, 140 sqm living area, two main bedrooms and a 5 storey

Beautiful Contemporary One-Storey Villa in The Netherlands

Completed in 2010, Villa Frenay was designed by 70F Architecture… and is located in Almere, the Netherlands. Here is a description from the architects: “To break the flat polder landscape, the roof of the living / dining room is slightly sloping. At the non-waterfront (north) of the house there are the children’s rooms with their bathroom, a utility room and

Turn Buying Furniture into Philantrophic Gesture: BONBON Cupboard

BONBON Cupboard was created by designer Hiroshi Kawano for ex.t…, a young Italian brand. With an original circular shape, this design could easily interact with a large variety of bathroom elements for an interesting visual effect. The cupboards come in different sizes and can be combined in an unlimited number of ways. They are not just intriguing looking, but

Playful Pencil Organizer for Fresh Desks: Pratonzolo

Max Battaglia of Givingshape in collaboration with BBM…‘s Matteo Mocchi designed a fun solution for storing several desk objects, such as pens, pencils or business cards. Even though at a first glance, this product looks like a brush turned upside down, with seemingly no desk purpose, “Pratonzolo” is a playful method of keeping your writing objects organized. Seen on

Exceptional Nature-Inspired Winter Sports Resort: Barin Sky Resort by RYRA Studio

For those of you who love winter sports, we would like to present an extraordinary and inventive architectural ski resort: the Barin Sky Resort near Shemshak, Iran. Designed by RYRA Studio…, the resort aimed to be a unique dialogue between nature and architecture. The inspiration came from the snow-covered landscape of the surroundings and the fluid lines of the

Celebrating the Royal Wedding: Crowns and Coronets Wallpaper

Launched exclusively this spring in order to celebrate the “royal wedding” between Prince William & Catherine Middleton on April 29, Crowns and Coronets is a new wallpaper design featuring a “right Royal riot of regalia”. Produced by UK-based design company Graham & Brown…, the wallpaper looks quite original and could go great in a classic environment. Here is more

Branches and Leaves Contemporary Sofa Design: Foliage by Patricia Urquiola

Spanish designer Patricia Urquiola designed a beautiful, nature inspired sofa, which she named “Foliage”. The sofa presented at Salone Internazionale del Mobile in Milan was created by the designer for Italian manufacturer Kartell…. Featuring a leaf-shaped motif, the Foliage Sofa extends its beauty to any room chosen for display. A thermoplatic frame resembling tree branches supports the seat made

How to know if Buying an Older Home is a Good Investment

If you are looking for a new home, or you are even contemplating moving, have you thought about what type of home you would buy? While new construction comes with the benefit of everything being brand new, they also can lack charm, and craftsmanship that many older homes exude. If you are leaning towards buying an older home, but are…

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