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Danish eyecandy

Space for Inspiration | November 21st 2009 by Charlotta

..by Lerkenfeldt photographyThe above pictures make me think of Morocco -a place I have always wanted to visit..Who doesn't love Eames..?!Also, that low-hanging white pendant lamp..Vintage shutters as cupboard doors.. brilliant!...all I see is that c read more

agentmon

Canvas Prints – The answer to re-decoration

Michael Jackson Reminiscence | November 21st 2009 by Rolf Joho

Making a house a home, are you still looking for that special touch.  You should perhaps consider Canvas Prints, which are becoming bigger hits in the arts and culture circle these days.  These Photos on Canvas depict a lot of images which make the read more

notbeige

Schoolhouse Electric Lightshade Range Designed By Yellena James

not beige | November 20th 2009 by notbeige

Yellena James has designed a range of gorgeous light shades for Schoolhouse Electric… as a huge fan of her work, this makes me happy. See the range here (See my previous post about Yellena here) via Design*Sponge read more

theestateofthings

Sweet Inspiration

The Estate of Things | November 20th 2009 by The Estate of Things

I have a white guest room that has really been stumping the band and I love quilts. You see where I’m going with this? James Merrell read more

thedesignboards

Daily Design Inspiration

The Design Boards | November 19th 2009 by C

Photo: James Carriere Photography read more

paperNstitch

Room by Room – the Le Corbusier LC2

paper N stitch | November 19th 2009 by brittni

This week, Room by Room with FormFire Glassworks looks at superstar of the modern architecture world, Le Corbusier’s LC2, also known as the ‘Petit Confort.’ Designed in 1928 in collaboration with Pierre Jeanneret and Charlotte Perr read more

ctrlshift

Minimalist T Residence by Kidosaki Architects Studio

Architecture, Interior and Product Design Magazine | November 19th 2009 by ctrlshift

T Residence by Kidosaki Architects Studio is without a doubt a genuine Japanese house that reminds us of what homes used to look like in the Land of The Rising Sun during the mid centuries. The... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website read more

Makers Online

Indie Quarter | November 19th 2009

All of the above are available to buy from Makers Online, a new portal championing designer / makers. There are no joining or listing fees; a small commission is taken on each purchase. Therefore, you don’t start paying until you make a sal read more

atelierad

monoSpace

Atelier A+D | November 18th 2009 by Michelle

I was recently sent this project...The space was create by Lazor Office, for the home of Mono, a Minneapolis based advertising agency (they always have the best offices). The simple, but repetitive use blue helps to tie the project together...The pod read more

cookiecutter

Anthropologie Love

Cookie Cutter | November 18th 2009 by Cookie Cutter

You know, I sometimes poke my nose around the Anthropologie website (okay, it’s more likely often times). I love the design of their website and needless to say the products are gorgeous! I browsed around today and saw way too many items that made read more

Stitch Your Own Kits

Indie Quarter | November 18th 2009

I’ve been smitten with Miso Funky for a while now. Ever since seeing their ‘In Case of Emergency Breakdance’ embroidery I’ve been hooked. They’re widely know for their humorous and sometimes subversive samplers which read more

thedesignboards

Daily Design Inspiration

The Design Boards | November 18th 2009 by C

Photo: via Brabourne Farm read more

DiOverton

The Alabaster House

Designers Block | November 18th 2009 by Di Overton

Let me introduce you to The Alabaster House in North London.My cottage is called The Cottage, not very imaginative but that's what it has been called for hundreds of years so I aint going to change it. Not only has this house got a great name but it read more

znr

Changing Your Home With Coasters

Blinds | November 18th 2009 by Zul Rahman

David Artsmith  -  Subtle and reserved, they are often overlooked, however they can be quite useful when skillfully used. They are just there to protect more important, more beautiful possessions from the ravages of use. Sure you don’t want a read more

LittleBrownSparrow

Dad's Amazing Patented Antique Eating Shed

Sparrow Salvage | November 18th 2009 by Penny-Elizabeth

A reclaimed chandelier and antique photo framesAnd now fellow- in response both to my word (which is kept out of purely remembering as much as in honour) and your excitement, I present to you Dad's Amazing Patented Antique Eating Shed- in pictures.a read more

Jules23

Window Treatment Ideas: Side Panels

belle maison | November 18th 2009 by Julie

One of the easiest and affordable ways to add interest and warmth to a space is with window treatments. If you've been feeling like your space has been lacking something but can't quite put your finger on it, maybe a couple of drapery panels would do read more

empaige

Malm Fireplaces

wide open spaces | November 17th 2009 by emily

  Tawny and I were discussing what she should get her husband for Christmas and without missing a beat I exclaimed  - "A fireplace!"  They have a really lovely home in an adorable neighborhood, but no fireplace...can you imagine?  read more

WebUrbanist

Open+Hidden: Space-Saver Dining Room & Kitchen Concept

Dornob | Design Ideas Daily | November 17th 2009 by Webist

Conserving energy, reusing and recycling are all well and good sustainable living strategies, but reducing waste in the first place – particularly when it comes to home construction – is perhaps the most important step in saving on power read more

lethacolleen

The 'Nothing' Cardboard Office

...pursuit of happiness | November 17th 2009 by LethaColleen

This is the Nothing Office. Made of cardboard, constructed using a slotted joinery system of 'no screw, no glue' methods (!) this is quite the example of branding carried straight through into architecture.Outside of my initial questions about this a read more

SofiaFriday

Danish bright attic

Midnight Friday | November 17th 2009 by Sofia

This real estate company, Alvhem Makleri really know how to stage apartments. In this bright attic they used the grey of the painted wood beams as a base, neutral tone across every room of the house and to brake that you see subtle hints of colour.Yo read more

thedesignboards

Daily Design Inspiration

The Design Boards | November 17th 2009 by C

Photo: Coastal Living read more

SofiaFriday

Buildings entrance

Midnight Friday | November 17th 2009 by Sofia

Sometimes a good apartment entrance or hallway can add an interesting aura to a house because it is the first impact you get when you get in. You can surprise or just tone it down since it's a passage area and you may not want to go to bold afraid of read more

NotM EASTERN design: MON Factory

architecture.myninjaplease | November 17th 2009

[click images for larger view] “House with Crest” The holes are lined up on a cross shape. The hole is made on the architecture like the perforated line. This architecture is “House with Crest”. A light that penetrates into th read more

DiOverton

The Bare Wall Phenomenon

Designers Block | November 17th 2009 by Di Overton

I am sure I am not the only one who has noticed the trend for walls laid bare. I find it all very comforting and it's a great excuse not to do the decorating.Fabric companies are using it,photographic locations seem to demand it,stylists love it,I us read more

bloomacious

Historically Inclined

Bloomacious | November 16th 2009 by Carrie Leber

When I first moved to New England I was really impressed with the true commitment to historical architecture and design.  As a California native I came to view anything designed before 1980 as historical – but here the residents take their an read more

SofiaFriday

Colours of joy

Midnight Friday | November 16th 2009 by Sofia

Sometimes there's an apartment like this that surprises by the difference of options made in some details. This one was posted by Design*Sponge.In a hallway like this I guess most of us would think of white sliding doors but this soft yellow brings a read more

notbeige

My Black Phase

not beige | November 16th 2009 by notbeige

First of all, sincerest apologies to my faithful readers for the lack of posting here lately.  I hope you’ll both forgive me . Between my new job and all the learning of new stuff that it entails, and the absolute nightmare I’ve had try read more

ecokinddesign

Seattle Waterfront LoveNest: Pre-paint and art

EcoKind Design green interior decorating/space therapy | November 16th 2009 by Amy Woidtke

This couple called me to design their LoveNest when their friendship blossomed into love and they decided it was time to share their home space.  They chose to start with a blank slate, bringing only a bed with them. We are almost fully furnished no read more

VandV

Checkered Floors and Black Doors

Vanessa+Valentine Affairs of the Heart | November 16th 2009 by Vanessa Tefft

I have always dreamed of one day having a checkered black and white entryway or kitchen floor laid on the diamond. For me it's always evoked a 20s Deco vibe that I remember in movies like "Mommie Dearest" or "Annie," when she moved in with Daddy War read more

theestateofthings

Simplicity

The Estate of Things | November 16th 2009 by The Estate of Things

Too simple? Too scant? Pure? Just right?  What do you think? The ornate clock slips comfortably in among the modern furnishings. Some great architectural features here, spacious Sorry I know we’re in the middle of a open shelving revolut read more