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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There are many design movements that were originally inspired by nature. That is because interior designers and architects have long recognized that mankind can never be completely separated from nature. Somewhere deep inside all of us is the need to stay connected with the outdoors. This is why it has become more and more common […]
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Wood furnishings have the unearned reputation of being ephemeral and not as long lasting as furniture made from plastics or metals. Be it a bentwood Thonet chair or a vertical Sapiens bookcase, wood furnishings can stand side by side with metal, fabric or plastic furnishings and actually last for generations with the proper care while […]
Categories: Tips • Tags: bauhaus, Bauhaus 2 Your House, Bentwood chair, carl jakob jucker, coffee table, dining table, Eileen Gray Table, giovannetti, le Corbusier table, marshmallow sofa, Mies Van Der Rohe Barcelona
Good news! Winter 2018 is gradually making its long overdue exit. This is despite Punxsutawney Phil’s ominous prediction of extended cold weather through the early part of the year. Regardless of whether cold weather continues or not, now is the perfect time to think about revitalizing your home for the spring. Now is the time […]
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Just as architects work from a basic foundation in order to construct a home, interior designers adhere to certain principles in order to ensure that a project is completed to their clients’ satisfaction. In the case of interior design those principles include but are not limited to: color, texture, harmony, balance, scale and proportion. Be […]
Categories: musings • Tags: bauhaus, Bauhaus 2 Your House, Bentwood chair, breuer, Eileen Gray
The Chinese put so much importance on furniture placement that they base an entire philosophical system on it called Feng shui. And while many westerners may not strictly adhere to this ancient Chinese philosophical system, we all know that arranging furniture in our homes can be a daunting task nevertheless. How do you draw focus […]
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Dogs love to cuddle up on the sofa next to their human owners. Cats love exploring objects and places in your home that many owners would prefer that they leave alone. Some of us owners have no problem with this. However, valuable furnishings need to be protected against our four-legged friends in order to maintain […]
Categories: musings • Tags: bauhaus, Bauhaus 2 Your House, Bentwood chair, Eileen Gray, Eileen Gray Table, modern classic, modern classic furniture, Pet Proof Furniture
For those of you who are not students of interior design some of the information we present on this blog regarding the various design movements may seem a bit confusing. For example, you may at times be wondering which movement preceded which and which ideas characterized each particular movement. Well, for the sake of greater […]
Categories: musings • Tags: bauhaus, Bauhaus 2 Your House, modern classic, modern classic furniture, saarinen chair, saarinen table, Saarinen Tulip Table
As Father Time and Baby New Year begin to anticipate the arrival of 2018, so do interior designers who have made some rather surprising predictions in the field of home décor. But that is the fun part of following this field. And since we want you be inspired by these forecasts from leading interior designers, […]
Categories: musings • Tags: bauhaus, Bauhaus 2 Your House, Eileen Gray, Eileen Gray Table, modern classic, modern classic furniture