The official start of summer 2019 is just a few days away, which means so are backyard barbecues and pool parties. If you love to host in your backyard or on your deck, you’ll want to ensure that space is as comfortable as possible for your guests. There are a few features that can transform […]
Categories: musings • Tags: chair, contemporary furniture, exterior design, modern classic furniture, outdoor design
Making the bed is an art form. And no, we’re not talking about the morning ritual where you just throw your comforter back over your sheets. We’re talking about really making a bed. You know, the process of choosing the right comforter, sheet set, decorative shams, and headboard. When done with a careful and considerate attention to […]
Categories: musings, Tips • Tags: bedroom, bedroom furniture, contemporary furniture, furniture accessories, modern classic furniture
The best part about contemporary and modern classic furniture is that it lends an air of elegance and sophistication to even the most sparsely-furnished space. The fact of the matter is, your living space should not be filled with objects. Choosing a more minimalist approach to interior design puts your mind at ease, and makes […]
Categories: Tips • Tags: Bentwood chair, contemporary furniture, interior design, Michael Thonet, minimalism, modern classic furniture, Thonet chair, Thonet furniture
With the 2018 holiday season among us, you may be thinking about sprucing up the design of your dining room – especially if you’re the host for this season’s family dinner. Gone are the days of traditional dining room decor. Instead, 2018 has taught us to be creative and innovative with our dining room design, […]
Categories: Tips • Tags: Bauhaus 2 Your House, dining chairs, dining room, dining table, interior design, modern classic furniture
If you live in a small space or studio apartment, you require furniture that doesn’t take up too much space. Convertible/multi-tasking furniture has become a must for these kinds of spaces. Whether it be a Murphy bed or a futon, you’ll likely need to invest in at least one piece of furniture that serves multiple purposes, […]
Categories: Tips • Tags: Bauhaus 2 Your House, bench, coat rack, coffee table, dining table, modern classic, modern classic furniture, small space design, space saving table
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 […]
Categories: Notes • Tags: barcelona lounge, bauhaus, Bauhaus 2 Your House, Mies Van Der Rohe Barcelona, modern classic furniture
Chairs are some of the most basic pieces of furniture that a person can possess. Yet, despite this fact, or perhaps because of it, designers for centuries have sought to reinterpret this seemingly simple item. As you are about to see, some of the most famous designers of all time have left their distinctive mark […]
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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 […]
Categories: Tips • Tags: barcelona lounge, bauhaus, Le Corbusier, Le Corbusier chaise, le Corbusier table, modern classic furniture, saarinen table, Saarinen Tulip Table, tulip table
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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