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Monthly archive July, 2012
Seaside Single House by modostudio

Seaside Single House by modostudio

Italian architectural practice modostudio has transformed an old agricultural warehouse into a house in Monte Argentario National Park, Italy. The site is located on the top of a hill with an amazing view to the sea and islands. The house is built using recovery stones from the old building. The roof is designed according to...
Versatile Toad Side Table by Philipp Beisheim

Versatile Toad Side Table by Philipp Beisheim

Toad is a versatile side table created by German-based designer Philipp Beisheim. According to the designer, “TOAD side table is an exploration in creating new forms by adding stability to an object. A single table segment cannot stand independently; it has to be connected with at least two other segments to create a stable playfull...
Snövsen Desk Lamp by MadeByWho

Snövsen Desk Lamp by MadeByWho

Snövsen is a simple desk lamp created by Hans Toft Hornemann and Terkel Skou Steffensen of Danish design studio MadeByWho. The designers have combined wood and ceramic to create a simple desk lamp. The base of the lamp comprises four maple batons and the shade is made of painted ceramic. The lampshade is available in...
Tamashii Chair by Anna Stepankova

Tamashii Chair by Anna Stepankova

Czech industrial design student Anna Stepankova has created the Tamashii Chair. The dining chair design is inspired by a Japanese veneer technique called Bunaco. According to the designer, “My aim was to design a chair which would be connecting use of a traditional technique in a modern design and I wished to point out a...
Frames Wall Shelf by Gerard de Hoop

Frames Wall Shelf by Gerard de Hoop

Frames Wall is a wall-mounted storage shelf created by Dutch designer Gerard de Hoop. The clusters of squares and rectangles provide storage space for books of various heights and thickness. The wall shelves are made of MDF. Image Courtesy: Gerard de Hoop
Pushpin Cork by Kenyon Yeh for COOIMA

Pushpin Cork by Kenyon Yeh for COOIMA

Pushpin Cork is a multifunctional furniture unit created by designer Kenyon Yeh in collaboration with Taiwan based furniture company COOIMA. It is a light stool that also doubles as a coffee table or side table. Here is a description from the designer, “Inspired by stationary – pushpin and wall cork are two elements that come...
Few things about Home Decor Flash Sale Sites

Few things about Home Decor Flash Sale Sites

Internet shopping has taken a whole new turn with flash sale sites. A flash sale site is an online sample sale, often open to a community of members only. This type of shops often directly tie-up with designers and manufacturers and can offer great deals on designer products. This cuts out the costly need of...
How to Organize a Move in the Midwest

How to Organize a Move in the Midwest

A major move in the Midwest can often signal a new direction in life. For this reason, it is essential to proceed with the move by organizing and packing according to what will be needed in the new home. In the Midwest, people generally enjoy a relaxed lifestyle that includes easy access to rural and...
Color trends in Bathrooms for the year 2012

Color trends in Bathrooms for the year 2012

Color plays a vital role in Interior Design, irrespective, of which space, you are designing. Color makes you feel good, reflects our spirit and our personality. So when we specifically select colors for Bathrooms, our focus is on feeling refreshed. The year 2012 promises an intriguing color palette for Bathrooms. While environmentalists world over are...
Tripod Side Table by Noon Studio

Tripod Side Table by Noon Studio

Tripod is a ceramic side table created by London-based design office Noon Studio. It has a very simple design. The ceramic table top is supported by cantilevering tripod leg system. The foldable legs are made of Birch or Oak plywood. Take a look at the pictures below. Image Courtesy: Noon Studio
Bathroom Shopping Guide for 2012

Bathroom Shopping Guide for 2012

Designing your bathroom can be a pretty exciting and hassle free experience if you follow some guidelines which lead exactly through the planning, detailing, shopping and finishing stages. To make the process smooth here are the answers to some of the most common bathroom design queries and dilemmas. STEP 1: Begin with listing down your...
New Office Interior for Pride&Glory Interactive by Morpho Studio

New Office Interior for Pride&Glory Interactive by Morpho Studio

Polish designers Morpho Studio have designed a new office interior for advertising agency Pride&Glory Interactive in Kraków, Poland. Located in a former factory, the office interior features furniture units made of recycled wooden boards and pallets. Following is a description from the designers, “The industrial character of the Zabłocie district goes much further back than...