The new year is around the corner, and it’s time for resolutions. If your resolution is to spruce up your living space, you’ve come to the right place. Interior design has seen some drastic shifts in 2018 that are likely to lead to some bold and exciting trends in 2019. There are three interior […]
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When Arne Jacobsen first embarked on the concept of the renown Egg Chair, he was in his garage at home, trying to come up with a unique chair design for the Radisson SAS hotel in Copenhagen, Denmark. Although it was designed in 1958, it is noted for its futuristic, space-age appearance. To date, the Egg […]
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Many of the designer’s whose works we feature on our site are individuals whose talents were so great that they could not be contained within a single field. Take the extraordinary 20th century designer Ludwig van der Rohe whose furniture we showcase on our site. While Mies van der Rohe furniture is known the world […]
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There are few things as American as a good old fashioned summer house party. They are an excellent way to celebrate special occasions, to bond with old acquaintances and begin new friendships. Summer parties also happen to present an excellent way to show off your home furnishings. However, here is where the difficult part can […]
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A recent study by paint and coating manufacturing giant Sherwin Williams has concluded that the first thing most people notice when they enter a home is its color. This fact can present a challenge for home owners since color trends tend to change from one year to the next. For example, in 2017 there was […]
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Many of the designers whose works we feature on our site were directly inspired by nature. German-Austrian cabinet maker Michael Thonet, for example, is famous for finding a way to bend wood to be used in the design of his chairs. Other designers such as Mies van der Rohe and Eero Saarinen were also inspired […]
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It seems like a nearly insurmountable task. A whole home remodeling project can leave you exhausted, frustrated and penniless if the proper preparations are not made. One must choose from a variety of new paint colors, fixtures, fittings, accessories and furnishings and then ultimately apply these changes to every room in the house in a […]
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Some people have very specific tastes when it comes to home décor styles. Other people have tastes that are shall we say a bit more eclectic. For the latter, it can sometimes be difficult to blend different home décor styles together without seeming to be a bit eccentric. Nevertheless, the wonderful thing about being an […]
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Someone once said that spring is one alarm that we would never push the snooze button on. The alarm is that summer is approaching but still not here. That is why it is a good time to look at spring trends in 2018 while the alarm is still sounding. Here are some spring décor ideas […]
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Does the décor in your home seem to be missing something? Does it somehow lack your personal own touch? Have you experimented with different pieces, color schemes and textures and still somehow find the décor lacking? Well, if the answer to any of these questions is ‘yes’ then it may come down to the artwork […]
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