The last time you were fumbling through the dark for the switch to the lights, did you wish you had a flashlight that you could keep at your bedside? We’ve all had the problem of being half awake and trying not to wake the household as we stumble to the bathroom late at night. The [...]
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Energy Efficient Designer Villa Reflects its Surroundings
When designers and architects are trying to create a residential visual statement, it usually involves construction and design budgets that are astronomical and out of range for many homeowners. Designer Bernaskoni in Moscow, Russia had a different approach for a home project titled, “Mirror Mongayt Villa”. The design is energy-efficient and only cost $800 for [...]
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Redefining A Contemporary “Monster” of a Chair
In most contemporary furniture, the clean lines and minimalistic nature of the form doesn’t make you think of a creature-like identity. Korean designer, Jinyoung Choi has redefined the term “scary” with a modern twist in the ‘Monster Chair’. Creativity meets contemporary styling in this seat that looks as comfortable as its unique, melding black [...]
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The Grandeur of French Kitchen Design – La Cornue
French kitchen designers have a wonderful view of aesthetics and function when it comes to designing appliances, kitchen furniture and designing kitchens in general. While many designers may look at a bare area in a kitchen as a fault, the French purposefully plan areas in the kitchen for the eye to the rest. The French [...]
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Your Chairs Can Be More Fashionable Than You!
If you think only people can walk the fashion runways in gorgeous frocks, then think again! Take a look at your furniture slipcovers and see if they look frumpy and worn, or are they fashionable enough to be mistaken for couture fashions. Bernotat & Co has designed a new line of chair slipcovers that are [...]
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Baking Bread ‘Down Under’ in an Architectural Artisan Way
When you visit most bakeries, they are pretty traditional with bland interiors and an indistinct character about them. In Carlton, Australia the artisanal bakery – Baker D. Chirico decided to make their bakery have a minimalistic and defined distinction when you walk through the door. The Melbourne, Australia based design firm, March Studio wanted to [...]
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Inspiring Saguaro Hotel Infused by Spring Colors in Palm Springs
If there is ever a better time to celebrate color, it is when spring and summer are at their high season. From colorful blooms outside to inspiring colors in interior textiles and wall color, who doesn’t love shots of big and bold color? For those of you who can’t get enough of eye-catching hues set [...]
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Minimalist Living Amongst the Sea – Squish Studio
Have you ever seen those pictures of a lone lighthouse sitting amongst the crashing waves and jagged rocks along an ocean bank to lead ships into the harbor? The lighthouses in those pictures always looked as though they were made just for the sea-goers life. Squish Studio, located outside the town of Tilting in Newfoundland, [...]
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Creating an Inviting Kitchen with Designer Marc Thee
Creating an inviting kitchen for the cook and their guests is one of the primary goals for every homeowner. While the cook spends countless hours in the kitchen, they also would like their family and guests to feel at home and welcomed every day. While it seems creating an inviting kitchen could be a challenge, [...]
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Innovative Bertazzoni Wall Ovens Your Kitchen will Love
In the average kitchen, the thought of appliances may come down to the finish/material, how great they look and also what unique features set them apart from the competition. When your wall ovens look like they are seamlessly part of the design of your kitchen and they resemble art rather than functional appliances, you know [...]
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A Creative Eco-Friendly Terrarium Sitting Spot
For most people, the idea of relaxing in a comfortable chair and enjoying nature around them is the perfect end to a hectic day. What if I told you that you could enjoy a sitting area that doubles as an eco-friendly terrarium to enjoy growing plants within the same piece of furniture? Designer Fiore [...]
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Innovative Seating that “Fits” in Any Home Seamlessly
In a world of so many options, why do you have to settle on one configuration for your home furniture? Seating in your home is one of those decisions where you buy a set and it remains in your living or family room for years, and you are stuck with the same design aesthetic until [...]
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How to Fashionably Clean the Dirtiest Area of your Bathroom
When cleaning the bathroom, most of us try and get it done quickly and efficiently to lessen the pain of the experience. When cleaning the commode, most of us would rather get our teeth pulled then face this inexplicably dirty task. Luckily, there are designer toilet brushes to make the job less daunting and many [...]
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