You don’t have to be an expert DIYer in order to create something beautiful for your home, something that you can really be proud of. After all, everyone was a newby at some point plus a lot of projects don’t require any special knowledge or experience and that’s what we’re focusing on today. Check out…
A lot of things can guarantee the success of a coffee shop. Things like location, great flavor, good service and an outstanding design can potentially help it stand and become a landmark. The new location of the Kaizer coffee co. definitely has that last part covered. This was a project completed by architecture and interior…
In case you don’t already own a hot glue gun, this should definitely be on your shopping list especially if you do a lot of DIY projects and crafts. A lot of projects require you to use a hot glue gun glue and while it’s often possible to get good results even without it, things…
We all know that person who’s always up to date on everything new that’s coming out in terms of technology and gadgets, that person who gives you advice whenever you want to make a tech-related purchase. On their birthday however it’s their turn to receive cool stuff and it’s up to you to find the…
Bigwin Island in Canada is an amazing retreat and also the subject of a major transformation over the past couple of years. In 2018 studio MacKay-Lyons Sweetapple Architects started working on a project designed to revitalize the island. The cabins are simple and are focus mainly on being practical yet they maintain a sophisticated allure…
There’s a lot that you can do to make your garden look mesmerizing and beautiful. Stepping stones for example can really spice up the decor. They’re not just something you add for practical reasons. They can also be wonderful focal points in your design and there’s actually a lot that you probably didn’t know you…
Who doesn’t like their home to smell nice? Coming home and being welcomed by a pleasant scent is a wonderful feeling and we often rely on deodorizers and air fresheners to help with that but if you prefer to have more control over this matter then you might really enjoy making your own potpourri. You’ll…
If you’re thinking that a barn door would be able to add character to your home and make it more inviting and cozy you’d be exactly right. Barn doors have a distinctive rustic allure but can also look modern or industrial if this is the style you prefer. Barn door hardware kits allow you to…
Interior designers face challenges all the time but it’s not every day one comes across an apartment with such a badly-planned interior that they have to restructure everything. That’s exactly what designer Dmitry Barashko had to do when asked to remodel an apartment situated at the center of Minsk, in Belarus. The apartment had a…
A perfect reading chair is one you can sit in for hours and you can’t know that until you actually use it for some time. However, there are still some key elements to look for when searching for the ultimate reading chair. For example, look for an upholstered chair that provides good support for your…
Sure it has to look fabulous, but above all, a sofa has to be comfortable. If it’s in the living room it should the place where guests will want to linger and in the family room, the spot where the family wants to plop down and snuggle in for some binge-watching. Big or small, the…
Laundry rooms and shelves are a match made in heaven. We can’t really think of a better storage alternative for things like cleaning detergents, towels and everything else that you want to keep easily accessible and close at hand. It’s not just laundry rooms that make great use of shelves but also bathrooms, hallways and…
Although summer kitchens are not usually very elaborate, they can take on a variety of different forms. The architects and designers from studio Atamanenko completed in 2017 a very interesting project in this regard. Their task was to build a summer kitchen in the courtyard of a country house from Tula in Russia. They also…
Kids have all sorts of crazy ideas and are into a ton of different activities. It’s important to harvest their creativity and to provide them with a suitable environment where they can properly express their ideas, whether they’re drawing, coloring, doing puzzles or whatever else they’re into. A kids’ art table thus becomes a must…
Pretty much everyone agrees that having a backyard is amazing but why exactly is that? We have at least ten ways to answer that question. Let’s put it like this: think of all the cool ways in which you could design your backyard and all the great features you could add to it. If you…