Time does really fly by and when it comes to the month of February, it is truer than it is any other time of the year! First half of the month is spent by many planning and looking forward to Valentine’s Day and before you know it, the rest of the month starts to rush…
Most people prefer to study, read or write while standing or sitting on a high stool. With the right standing desk, you tend to achieve more or get more work done in less time compared to a sitting desk. A standing desk is a great way of exercising and burning fat, also it helps in…
You don’t need to spend a fortune in order to give your living room a brand new look. When you enjoy how your home looks, you are instantly going to feel happier in your day-to-day life. New furniture is expensive but you can refresh your space and generally give a new vibe by making some…
With a deceptively modest face to the world, the Cocoon House features soaring ceilings, an airy and open atmosphere and spectacular light play throughout. Located in Long Island, New York, the house was designed by nea studio founder Nina Edwards Anker. The residence makes the most of its location while creating a private and environmentally…
Everyone working with wood probably has a bunch of scrap pieces from previous projects. While you may not have enough for another big project you can surely use the pieces to make all sorts of little things such as boxes, trays and decorations. Today we’re focusing on exactly that: DIY projects that you can make…
What’s the one kitchen appliances that you wish would be reinvented? It’s probably not the range hood since this is one of the most overlooked design elements ever but let’s take a moment to think about just how important it actually is. Maybe you don’t use it all the time but you sure need it…
At the foot of the Sciliar mountain in Bolzano, South Tyrol stands proudly a beautiful cabin-like retreat. It sits on a site previously occupied by an old barn that dated back to 1850. The new and improved structure was designed and built by studio noa* (network of architecture). This is one of the most beautiful…
Outdoor patios and decks are perhaps the biggest advantage of living in a house as opposed to an apartment. Having the possibility to enjoy the great outdoors and everything related from the comfort of your own home is pretty amazing. What about furniture though? Well it’s simple really. A patio dining set is often all…
Earthy interior designs are often super cozy, so maybe that’s why this time of year leads many people to look for ways to add natural elements to home decor. Earthy designs generally have a number of things in common: they have textures layered upon textures, the overall color palette is neutral and the room includes…
It’s Halloween crafting time and we’re very excited to show you all the cool ideas we’ve gathered since last year. A lot of them have to do with yarn. There’s a lot you can do with just a bit of string so that’s what we’re going to focus on today. Below you can find our…
With the TVs getting thinner and smarter every day it’s now easier than ever to integrate them seamlessly into our living rooms. Even if they definitely stand out, there’s a whole range of possibilities one can explore regarding the way in which the TV interacts with its immediate surroundings. So let’s talk about the TV…
From the street there’s absolutely no glimpse inside this house. Three large concrete blocks frame a small entrance, creating a facade that’s completely closed off. At the back of the side, however, things are very different. Studio Querkopf Architekten were very specific in their design, wanting to give this modern villa the appearance of a…
The bathroom sink faucet is not something we give much thought to, until we’re faced with the challenge of having to pick one. Only then we actually realize that there are numerous different types of faucets and even more designs to choose from, each with their own distinct characteristics. Today we’re showing you our favorite…
Wine racks come in all shapes and sizes and while they’re not a must-have they definitely stand out and have the ability to add character to any interior design. While regular wine racks can and actually do look amazing in a lot of cases, there’s a particular category that we want to focus on today:…
Weathering steel often referred to as corten steel, is a group of alloys developed to have a rust-like appearance, as if they’ve been exposed to the weather and the elements for several years. This eliminates the need for painting and makes this a very convenient material. At the same time, its appearance has an industrial vibe…