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How To Use Mustard Yellow For Your Home

Posted in Design And Concept | by Emily Medlock, on January 23, 2022

How To Use Mustard Yellow For Your Home

Mustard yellow has never been this popular. If you know how to use the color tastefully, you’ll find that it offers flavor and warmth. Also known as marigold, it is a favorite among the hipster generation and younger office employees. The best way to make your home unique is with paint colors and combinations. They...

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How To Achieve A Minimalist Living Room Decor

Posted in Design And Concept | by Emily Medlock, on January 13, 2022

How To Achieve A Minimalist Living Room Decor

How to achieve a minimalist living room decor is a question that every designer and decorator has asked themself. For DIY home designers, do not be afraid to look at other designs for inspiration. Use the gifts of others and merge them with your skills.  If you have a geo-shaped rug, wall-mounted shelves would be...

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Contemporary Vs. Modern: How To Choose Your Design Style

Posted in Design And Concept | by Emily Medlock, on October 4, 2021

Contemporary Vs. Modern: How To Choose Your Design Style

These days there are so many different types of designs styles that it is nearly impossible to keep up with them all. Modern and contemporary are very closely related and in most cases, they are directly related. But when it comes to interior design, contemporary and modern are quite different. It’s important to know the...

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20 Garage Man Cave And She Shed Ideas

Posted in Design And Concept | by Emily Medlock, on September 16, 2021

20 Garage Man Cave And She Shed Ideas

A man cave is a getaway area, usually built in a garage or basement. The room was originally designed for men who wanted a place to put their stuff and hang out with their friends away from the family. However, when the word mancave is used, people tend to put up walls. They have strong...

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20 Cool Design Details That Will Make Your House Unique

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on August 30, 2021

20 Cool Design Details That Will Make Your House Unique

Planning a new interior design from scratch is always exciting because then you get to explore all the amazing possibilities and to come up with unique and creative solutions. Wanting to make the space look special is only natural and we know a thing or two about that so today we’ve put together a list...

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Standard Desk Dimensions For Office And Home Desks

Posted in Design And Concept | by Emily Medlock, on August 9, 2021

Standard Desk Dimensions For Office And Home Desks

Standard desk dimensions are 20x30x30 inches. We’ve learned about all different types of standard sizes of furniture, bedrooms, and even entire homes in different parts of the world. But the desk is becoming more relevant.  But it isn’t just the large dimensions that matter, but the small ones too. The standard desk dimensions are important...

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What Colors Make Gold? How To Make Gold Paint For Personal Use

Posted in Design And Concept | by Emily Medlock, on July 12, 2021

What Colors Make Gold? How To Make Gold Paint For Personal Use

What colors make gold? A lot of people are afraid of using bold paint colors as they are afraid they’ll be judged for their decisions. But the truth is, use what you want because you only have one life here on earth. If you feel like painting your whole house gold, then do it! But...

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Stairs Wallpaper Ideas And How to Apply Them

Posted in Design And Concept | by Emily Medlock, on June 17, 2021

Stairs Wallpaper Ideas And How to Apply Them

Stairs wallpaper is a magical decor item and wall covering that often gets a bad rap. But the truth is that wallpaper if done right can be amazing when added around your stairs or on the steps of your staircase. Wallpaper is an amazing tool that should be appreciated. Since a staircase can be a...

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Home Art Studio Ideas To Get Your Creative Juices Flowing

Posted in Design And Concept | by Emily Medlock, on June 9, 2021

Home Art Studio Ideas To Get Your Creative Juices Flowing

Home art studio ideas flooding through your brain? Then you couldn’t have come to a better place. We have plenty of ideas to get those creative juices flowing. You deserve something special and so does your artwork, so let’s make that happen. Don’t worry if you don’t use digital art or paint. Don’t fret if...

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What Is Contemporary Home Decor? And Is Right For Me?

Posted in Design And Concept | by Emily Medlock, on February 8, 2021

What Is Contemporary Home Decor? And Is Right For Me?

Explore what is contemporary home décor and is right for me? Your journey might begin with a design style quiz while other times it’s one piece of home decor that inspires you.  No matter how you discovered a home decor style, you  want to start designing.  If you think contemporary designs may be for you, then...

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Home Aquarium – The Live Art from Your Room

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on October 8, 2020

Home Aquarium – The Live Art from Your Room

A home aquarium doesn’t have to be just a plain container filled with water for a few fish to endlessly swim in. Aquariums have a ton of potential for becoming truly amazing and extraordinary design features. It just takes a bit of creativity and thinking outside the box to make this happen. Here’s a few...

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5 Cool Coffee Shops With One-of-a-kind Designs

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on May 4, 2020

5 Cool Coffee Shops With One-of-a-kind Designs

Even though there are so many different restaurants, bars and placed to go to, finding one that makes you feel welcome and that feels special can turn out to be quite the challenge. The aesthetic of a place is very important and the decor and the ambiance often matter more than anything else. With that...

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Smart Under-Stair Storage Ideas For The Modern Home

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on July 25, 2019

Smart Under-Stair Storage Ideas For The Modern Home

Staircases are a must in structures with multiple levels but at the same time they take up lots of space which could be used in lots of practical ways if not for the staircase’s absolute necessity. Still, that doesn’t mean hope is lost. In fact, if you’re looking to maximize your storage space you could...

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10 Amazing Neon Art Ideas to Add Color and Dimension to a Room

Posted in Design And Concept | by Vera Dordick, on August 29, 2018

10 Amazing Neon Art Ideas to Add Color and Dimension to a Room

Art is created with many mediums and one of the coolest just might be neon. Long a fixture on city streets everywhere, neon lights are increasingly being used to create artworks that are modern and different. These low-voltage lights consist of a glass tube that is filled with the inert gas — neon — with electrodes at the...

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Modern Wall Mounted Coat Racks Which Can Easily Double As Decorations

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on April 20, 2018

Modern Wall Mounted Coat Racks Which Can Easily Double As Decorations

While the big interior design elements like the overall style, the color of the wall, the flooring material and other things definitely help to shape a space, it’s the little things that ultimately give it character, things like the coat rack or pendant lamp. Speaking of which, we have a great selection of modern coat...

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Enjoying Space With Modular Furniture And Innovative Design

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on March 13, 2018

Enjoying Space With Modular Furniture And Innovative Design

Every time we face the problem of pace constraints we immediately think of modular furniture and how versatile, flexible and space-efficient it can be. But modular furniture is not only great for small spaces. Its versatility and uniqueness makes it an ideal choice for virtually any space and any situation. With so many ingenious and...

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How To Turn A Bus Into A Home – Learning From The Best

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on December 4, 2017

How To Turn A Bus Into A Home – Learning From The Best

While most people chose to live in houses or apartments, some more adventurous types opt to live on a boat, under a dome or even inside a bus. That’s right, we talking about school bus transformations, although other vehicles can serve a similar purpose too. Of course, plenty have tried to make the conversion from...

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7 Cool Buildings With Stair Slides And Happy Kids

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on August 10, 2017

7 Cool Buildings With Stair Slides And Happy Kids

Slides are fun and nobody can deny it. Some people love them so much they even put them in their homes. Stair slides are actually a thing. they’re combinations between regular staircases and slides, sitting side by side. They’re usually kids’ slides although they’re so fun even as an adult you can’t resist them. So...

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Quirky Wall Hangers That Spice Up Boring Interior Decors

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on March 15, 2017

Quirky Wall Hangers That Spice Up Boring Interior Decors

Lots of things need to be kept close at hand or put on display so they can be easily grabbed or so they can look lovely on the walls. That’s when wall hooks come into play. They’re extremely useful in a lot of situations such as when you want to hang an extra towel in...

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A Magical Realm Of Animal Decorations Breaths Life Into Your Home

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on February 16, 2017

A Magical Realm Of Animal Decorations Breaths Life Into Your Home

Nature-inspired interior decors are our favorites. We love spaces that are infused with the freshness of the outdoors and that include quirky decorations such as animal-shaped sculptures or paintings that capture landscapes or abstract representations of peaceful and serene spaces. Today we have something special prepared for you. We searched far and wide and we...

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Modern Products Made Of Blown Glass Keep The Ancient Technique Alive

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on February 9, 2017

Modern Products Made Of Blown Glass Keep The Ancient Technique Alive

A lot of things changes since we first discovered how to melt glass and to use it to create beautiful items. The ancient art of blowing glass evolved a lot even though some things remain the same. Hand-blown glass has always been appreciated for its beauty and uniqueness. Glass blowing is at its essence an...

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Atelier Swarovski’s New Home Decor Collection Is Full Of Dazzling Designs

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on February 7, 2017

Atelier Swarovski’s New Home Decor Collection Is Full Of Dazzling Designs

Atelier Swarovski recently expanded its array of products to also cover luxury houseware items like vases, trays, candle holders or bookends. Their 30-piece debut series was presented in Milan in 2016. The collection included exquisite and exclusive designs by famous names such as Daniel Libeskind, Ron Arad, Raw Edges, Tord Boontje and even the late...

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The Perfect Gifts You Can Offer To The Tea-Lovers

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on January 18, 2017

The Perfect Gifts You Can Offer To The Tea-Lovers

Have a friend that’s into tea and all things related? We know just the thing that you choose as a gift for such a person. Any of these gifts for tea lovers would be a really wonderful gesture for someone in your life. Actually, looking at all these great products we’re kind of getting in...

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Modern and Cool Wall Clocks That Favor Looks Without Neglecting Function

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on September 30, 2016

Modern and Cool Wall Clocks That Favor Looks Without Neglecting Function

With all the recent developments in technology things like wall clocks don’t really make sense in a modern environment, strictly from a functional point of view. However, they gradually changed function and became more of a design statement than an accessory that helps us tell time. What we look for now on a modern and...

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Cool Designs For Outstanding Home Interiors Full Of Flair

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on June 24, 2016

Cool Designs For Outstanding Home Interiors Full Of Flair

The term “cool” is quite vague but we use it pretty often and always referring to something different. A cool design is one that stands out from the rest, that impresses and makes us wish we had it for ourselves. Cool designs in the world of interior and furniture design are not necessarily the most...

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Unique Products Take Cork To A Stylish New Level

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on January 12, 2016

Unique Products Take Cork To A Stylish New Level

Thanks to its impermeable, elastic and fire retardant properties, cork is used in a variety of products. The most common use is for wine stoppers even though there are many other interesting uses for cork, including in musical instruments, shoes and a lot of stylish pieces of furniture and accessories, some of which we’ll have...

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Faceted Designs That Add Origami Flair To The Décor

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on July 30, 2015

Faceted Designs That Add Origami Flair To The Décor

The beautiful art of origami has inspired many designers and architects. Their multifaceted creations definitely reflect that and are easy to spot. But the resemblance to this art is not the only element that makes these projects interesting, although it is what first made us curious about them. The passenger terminal at the Wellington International...

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More Than A Simple Bike Rack – 8 Multifunctional Designs

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on June 12, 2015

More Than A Simple Bike Rack – 8 Multifunctional Designs

Finding an indoor bike rack that provides you with a safe and practical way to store your bike without taking up a lot of space is not as easy as it may seem. However, this doesn’t make the task impossible. These ingenious racks and hangers do all that and even more, featuring multifunctional designs that allow...

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A Living Staircase Adds A Natural Element To A London Office

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on June 5, 2015

A Living Staircase Adds A Natural Element To A London Office

The new Ampersand office located in Soho, London is one of the most creative work spaces designed so far and for a single reason: an impressive spiral staircase. The 12.5 meter high structure was a project by Paul Cocksedge in collaboration with engineering firm Arup. The multidisciplinary designer won the project in 2013 by proposing the...

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Cool And Unusual Projects Made Out Of Cardboard

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on June 4, 2015

Cool And Unusual Projects Made Out Of Cardboard

Cardboard is not on top of the list of building materials when it comes to furniture and other similar projects or structures. And yet this doesn’t mean it’s not a valid option. In fact, these following projects help prove this point. They’re original, unusual and out of the box (or cardboard box in some cases)....

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20 Trendy Ice Cube Trays for Summer Sipping

Posted in Design And Concept | by Casey Watkins, on May 12, 2015

20 Trendy Ice Cube Trays for Summer Sipping

Weather is warming and I’ve got dreams of ice cold lemonade dancing in my head. Summertime means outdoor parties with lots of friends and drinks that help beat the heat. While finding the recipe for your 2015 signature sipper is easy, styling it to make it look as good as it sounds is harder. The...

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A New Type Of Guest Room Design For Viennese Apartments

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on April 30, 2015

A New Type Of Guest Room Design For Viennese Apartments

The Viennese Guest Room is an interesting concept developed by studio heri&sali in 2015. the team designed a series of guest rooms in five small apartments in a building in Vienna, Austria. Their approach is very different from the usual ones. At the center of each guest room is the main and actually single piece...

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Salt And Pepper Grinders That Spice Up Your Kitchen

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on April 15, 2015

Salt And Pepper Grinders That Spice Up Your Kitchen

Salt and pepper grinders or mills have been around for ages and, although the concept and the way they function hasn’t changed much over the years, the designs have definitely evolved. You can now find these accessories in a variety of shapes, sizes and materials. Their quirky designs has turned them into desirable collectibles and...

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Cubitat – A Plug-in Concept for Small-Space Living

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on April 7, 2015

Cubitat – A Plug-in Concept for Small-Space Living

Architects and designers come up with new and innovative ideas every day. Lately, their focus has been on creating modular structures and home which can adapt to a variety of locations and situations. One of the most interesting projects was a collaboration between designer Luca Nichetta and developer Urban Capital. The project was called Cubitat....

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Victoria Brown Steampunk Bar Gives Industrial Style A Dashing Look

Posted in Design And Concept | by Stefan Gheorghe, on March 24, 2015

Victoria Brown Steampunk Bar Gives Industrial Style A Dashing Look

Victoria Brown is a coffee shop, bar and a restaurant located in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It was a project by Hitzig Militello Architects completed in 2013 and it involved converting an abandoned warehouse into a welcoming space with a steampunk theme. A heavy, sliding iron gate covers the facade at night. It’s covered with graffiti...

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Hiding Things In Plain Sight – 7 Ingenious And Unexpected Ideas

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on July 18, 2014

Hiding Things In Plain Sight – 7 Ingenious And Unexpected Ideas

Dealing with storage problems in small spaces is always a challenge but for every problem there are always ingenious solutions. Don’t feel limited by the space in your home. Think out of the box and hide storage where no one would think to look for it. It’s fun, clever and practical at the same time.

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20 Modern Coat Racks To Spruce Up Your Entryway

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on March 5, 2014

20 Modern Coat Racks To Spruce Up Your Entryway

What better to make your entryway or hallway stand out than a modern coat rack? It’s the perfect piece. Both practical and versatile in terms of style and design, a coat rack can be a great focal point. It’s also a nice opportunity for you to personalize and customize the décor. If you want, you...

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Funky Food-Shaped Pillows To Cheer Up The Décor

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on January 25, 2014

Funky Food-Shaped Pillows To Cheer Up The Décor

Decorative pillows are excellent accessories for a home because they allow you to add color to the room and to make it look more interesting. If you also choose a funky design for the pillows, then you get to personalize the décor in a unique way. These food-shaped pillows are definitely very interesting. How about...

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Get Ready For 2014 With A Beautiful And Modern Wall Calendar

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on January 1, 2014

Get Ready For 2014 With A Beautiful And Modern Wall Calendar

I was never a big fan of hanging calendars on walls just for display but, of course, I never really had a calendar which I really liked. The reality is that there are lots of beautiful calendars to choose from and, if you find one that you really like, it can be a wonderful accessory...

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De Markies – a small but ingenious and timeless traveler’s mobile home

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on May 6, 2013

De Markies – a small but ingenious and timeless traveler’s mobile home

Those who like to travel a lot and to explore new places, to admire the landscape and to enjoy new adventures will most likely prefer to sleep in a tent or some sort of mobile home rather than to go at a hotel. For them we found a wonderful solution. This is De Markies. Its...

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Must-Have Home Accessories For Photography Enthusiasts

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on April 24, 2013

Must-Have Home Accessories For Photography Enthusiasts

When you have a hobby or a passion you want to express it somehow and usually this can also be seen in the way we decorate our homes. For example, if you love photography then you’ll definitely enjoy having these accessories in your home. DSRL Paparazzi stool. This is the Reflex Lens Stool. It was...

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13 Stylish Conversation Pits And Sunken Sitting Areas

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on February 25, 2013

13 Stylish Conversation Pits And Sunken Sitting Areas

You might be familiar with the term of conversation pit. It’s typically a feature that incorporates built-in seating and that is situated in a depressed section of flooring within a larger room. It could also be called a sunken sitting area. Most often, it features a coffee table in the center and it’s meant to...

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22 Decorative Door Stops That Add Cheer To Your Home’s Décor

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on February 22, 2013

22 Decorative Door Stops That Add Cheer To Your Home’s Décor

Door stops are very useful as they prevent doors from damaging nearby walls or opening too far. They are commonly used to hold doors open or to keep them closed. They come in many designs, shapes, sized and colors and they are usually thin objects that go unnoticed. But what if they didn’t? What if...

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Luxury Living on Wheels: 6 Stunning RVs that will Make You Drool

Posted in Design And Concept | by Stefan Gheorghe, on February 21, 2013

Luxury Living on Wheels: 6 Stunning RVs that will Make You Drool

If you ever thought that a set of wheels was just to get from one place to another and for the daily commute, then you could not be farther from the truth. Luxury recreational vehicles (RVs) are as lavish and comfortable as most modern homes and in fact, they could really show up some of...

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5 Unusual Concept Door Handles For Unique Homes

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on January 24, 2013

5 Unusual Concept Door Handles For Unique Homes

The door symbolizes mystery. You never know what’s behind it so the moment when you touch the handle and push to open the door is decisive. The handle becomes the star and steals all the attention. Of course, a unique handle also has decorative qualities. It’s the accessory that makes the door stand out and...

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Different ways in which you can use LED lights in your home

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on January 18, 2013

Different ways in which you can use LED lights in your home

LEDs or light-emitting diodes were first produced in 1968 and are semiconductor light sources. They are commonly used as indicator lamps in many devices but are also increasingly used for other purposes as well. Around the house, LED lights can be used as accent details for cove lighting or for highlighting a certain décor or...

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The Sleepbox – a small and safe cabin

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on January 10, 2013

The Sleepbox – a small and safe cabin

Those that travel often know how tiresome and difficult it can be to have to sit for hours waiting for a delayed plane, train, etc. It’s particularly annoying because sometimes there’s not enough time to even bother finding a hotel and yet you desperately feel the need to rest and catch some sleep, even for...

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Steampunk-inspired tunnel for cats that want to combine privacy with the fun of playing hide and seek

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on December 28, 2012

Steampunk-inspired tunnel for cats that want to combine privacy with the fun of playing hide and seek

Cats love to play and to have fun. They especially enjoy playing hide and seek with their human friends. But there is one thing that they probably love even more than that: their privacy. So if you want to combine these two things and to give your feline friends the perfect environment, maybe you could...

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Creative interior design solutions by SL Project

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on October 30, 2012

Creative interior design solutions by SL Project

Most of the times, the size of a home is important but not the only concern. Regardless of the dimensions of a house, there can always be a way to make the best of it. This project demonstrates that very beautifully. It’s an apartment located in Moscow, Russia. It features a limited internal space and...

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Take your bike off the floor with these ingenious racks and hangers

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on October 17, 2012

Take your bike off the floor with these ingenious racks and hangers

Bikes are becoming more and popular these days. People are starting to recognize their practicality. There are several advantages to using a bike. First of all, it’s much more practical in a busy city where parking spaces are always a problem and where traffic is horrible. Also, bikes are environmentally friendly so, if you’re concerned...

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Felisimmo’s Aurora Display Case – a different way of creating art using colored pencils

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on September 18, 2012

Felisimmo’s Aurora Display Case – a different way of creating art using colored pencils

Colored pencils aren’t just for kids. Grown-ups sometimes use them too but for quite different purposes. But, regardless of that, the result is always a form of art. A while ago we came across a very interesting creation and we really wanted to share it with you. It’s a wall display and it was created...

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Wall Clock or Wall Art?

Posted in Design And Concept | by Loredana Sava, on September 13, 2012

Wall Clock or Wall Art?

Like all children, I was fascinated by things and their mechanisms, why they move and what makes them move in a certain way. And when I could not figure out by myself I was frustrated and wanted to know the truth as soon as possible. This is how I decided to remove the back of...

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Artistic and dynamic, a collection that spells its name: “Chair & Chair”

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on September 11, 2012

Artistic and dynamic, a collection that spells its name: “Chair & Chair”

As we have said with numerous other occasions and you probably noticed by now, inspiration sometimes comes from the most unusual placed. Take this furniture line for example. It features a series of chairs/small sofas with shapes that clearly represents the “&”sign. In fact, the name of the collection says it all.The “Chair & Chair”...

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Personalized Hooks With Initials on

Posted in Design And Concept | by Loredana Sava, on September 11, 2012

Personalized Hooks With Initials on

I have always lived in a large family with lots of people around and lots of noise. The biggest problem every time was to find a place for everyone’s clothes so as to find them easily and also not to cover the whole house with wardrobes. Any way, we managed this somehow but then we...

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A spectacular headboard aquarium by Acrylic Tank Manufacturers

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on September 6, 2012

A spectacular headboard aquarium by Acrylic Tank Manufacturers

How would you like to be able to sleep underwater, surrounded by splendid marine creatures? It’s difficult to answer this question when you have no idea how the experience would be like. Well…that’s no longer true. You can now recreate the amazing experience of being underwater thanks to Acrylic Tank Manufacturers.They developed this amazing headboard...

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Minimalist and multifunctional table

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on September 4, 2012

Minimalist and multifunctional table

We are constantly concerned about the space we need in order to feel comfortable. Our homes are never big enough. But instead of constantly expanding them and making them larger and larger we could try to save space. Multifunctional and expandable furniture is particularly useful for that purpose. This table introduces a very interesting aspect...

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Nautical Style Porthole Mirror

Posted in Design And Concept | by Loredana Sava, on September 4, 2012

Nautical Style Porthole Mirror

Portholes are those little round windows that are made on the ships in order to allow you to see the day of light and also to look out to see the sky and the sea. Each cabin on the deck of a passenger ship has a porthole and they are a common sight when you...

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The Eco-Friendly SOFT Rocker by Sheila Kennedy

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on September 2, 2012

The Eco-Friendly SOFT Rocker by Sheila Kennedy

Anything that’s eco-friendly is well-received by the population. But when the design is also stylish, then the chances are double. It’s the case of the SOFT Rocker. It’s a lounge chair with a design that impresses on many levels. First of all, the lounge chair is very stylish. It has a contemporary design, a fluid...

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The Bushakan eyewear stands by MWLRO

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on August 29, 2012

The Bushakan eyewear stands by MWLRO

It might not seem like a big problem and it’s probably not but having one, two or more pairs of glasses and nowhere you keep them can be very frustrating sometimes. It’s one of those small things that doesn’t seem important enough to require your attention but that really annoys you when it occurs. It’s...

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Toilet of the Future

Posted in Design And Concept | by Ionut Ciofu, on August 29, 2012

Toilet of the Future

It is already a reality the fact that the fresh water reserves are not infinite and probably some day fresh water will be as oil is today; pricey and rare, but this is water we’re talking the very essence of life on earth, therefore we should try and preserve this vital natural resource as much...

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Affordable Mini Greenhouse by IKEA

Posted in Design And Concept | by Mocanu Andreea, on August 29, 2012

Affordable Mini Greenhouse by IKEA

If you want to start early seeds for your container garden, then the Mini Greenhouse by IKEA is the perfect solution for you. The Swedish furniture producers launched this product in order to help urban gardeners extend their home grown produce. This lovely greenhouse can help maximize limited planting space, at least until you have...

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The Clopen shelf/drawer by Torafu Architects

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on August 24, 2012

The Clopen shelf/drawer by Torafu Architects

Shelves are very functional and practical in all types of spaces. They allow us to save precious floor space and give us a great storage alternative for books, decorations and all sorts of other items. The great advantage about them is that they can be placed just about anywhere as long as there’s some free...

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Double your parking space with the Cardok Parking Lift

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on August 24, 2012

Double your parking space with the Cardok Parking Lift

Need more parking space but don’t have it? This is a problem of the past thanks to Cardok. Cardok is an underground parking solution designed to double your parking space. Not only that, but with Cardok you’ll also have greater security even than in a locked garage. That’s because your car will actually be under...

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The flexible Motion Lamp by Gergő Kassai

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on August 3, 2012

The flexible Motion Lamp by Gergő Kassai

The Motion Lamp is one of the most flexible and versatile light fixtures ever created. It was designed by Gergő Kassai and it’s minimalist and modern but with a timeless charm. The lamp was not designed for a particular purpose. It’s a multi-purpose piece with a versatile design. This is a low-energy lamp with a...

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Espace Temps Wall Clock

Posted in Design And Concept | by Loredana Sava, on July 20, 2012

Espace Temps Wall Clock

When you tell the time you usually use an expression that is made of two parts: one tells the hour and the other part the number of minutes. That is why any watch or clock has two different arms and people agreed to use the small arm for hours and the long arm for minutes....

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Carry your beer home safely with the Growler Crate

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on July 17, 2012

Carry your beer home safely with the Growler Crate

On a hot summer day few things can be better than a nice, cold beer. It can instantly rejuvenate you and make you feel like in heaven. It could be even better. You could enjoy that wonderful beer in the cozyness of your home. But first you need to carry it there. You can do...

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Tyrol Horn Vase

Posted in Design And Concept | by Loredana Sava, on July 15, 2012

Tyrol Horn Vase

Whether we like it or not we are surrounded by nature and we have always been. That is why it is our main source of inspiration , no matter what is our field of work. People have used nature and elements of it ever since they appeared on earth and now this is more obvious...

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Roost Floating Feather Ornament

Posted in Design And Concept | by Loredana Sava, on July 14, 2012

Roost Floating Feather Ornament

There is a funny thing in nature: all animals, big or small, use all their physical advantages t attract the opposite sex, their mates and when it comes to birds this becomes really interesting because they use their feathers for this. Usually the males are the ones displaying their beautifully coloured feathers in order to...

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Maple Leaf Branch Metal Wall Art

Posted in Design And Concept | by Loredana Sava, on July 14, 2012

Maple Leaf Branch Metal Wall Art

Nothing is more depressing than white bare walls. They remind me of a mental house where everything is white and where your eyes are not disturbed by anything in the hope this will make you calm and obedient, but that only drives me crazy. I am a merry person, so I love being surrounded by...

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Seaweed Round Mirror

Posted in Design And Concept | by Loredana Sava, on June 23, 2012

Seaweed Round Mirror

If your hallway or living room is too boring or the walls are too empty and you want to bring a fresh look to your home, you might try to purchase this unusual, but very nice looking Seaweed Round Mirror. It is actually a very normal and boring mirror, or at least its inside is....

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The all-in-one kitchen table by Aslıhan Tokat

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on June 20, 2012

The all-in-one kitchen table by Aslıhan Tokat

Little by little, we are starting to compress the elements we use in our home. The living room sofa doubles as a bed, the dining table doubles as a desk and so on and so forth. But the kitchen is the room where we need the most free space. It’s why Aslıhan Tokat has come...

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Original table with a natural design by Charles Kaisin

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on June 20, 2012

Original table with a natural design by Charles Kaisin

Even though we now live in an urban jungle, people have always felt comfortable in the middle of nature. It’s something you can’t control but would rather try to use in your favor. It’s why designers try to create pieces that are reminiscent of elements from nature that we all love and miss. This unusual...

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Vauni’s Stylish Fireplace

Posted in Design And Concept | by Alina, on June 16, 2012

Vauni’s Stylish Fireplace

Among the things that make our lives more beautiful, fireplaces definitely occupy an important position. The one in the picture is more than an ordinary fireplace; it belongs to the Globe collection, by the Sweden company Vauni. It is a flueless designed fireplace, unique, as it combines tradition with classic form in a modern interpretation....

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The City in the Sky Concept by Hrama

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on June 15, 2012

The City in the Sky Concept by Hrama

Imagine a futuristic world with gardens rising above the pollution and the traffic, placed on enormous towers in the shape of the lotus flower. It’s a very interesting concept proposed by Hrama . The idea was inspired by biomimicry and takes the image of a stratospheric urban park that would rise above cities like London...

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Turn your window blind into a fold-down laundry rack

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on June 6, 2012

Turn your window blind into a fold-down laundry rack

In small homes you don’t always have the space for everything you need, sometimes not even for basic element such as a laundry rack. In such cases, items such as Blindry come in very handy. Blindry is a very ingenious creation that was designed by Kim Bobin and Ko Kyungeun. You might wonder what it...

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The contemporary Fluidity dish rack

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on May 31, 2012

The contemporary Fluidity dish rack

The dish rack is a must-have in every kitchen. It’s a very simple and very practical item and there aren’t many variations in terms of design. It’s exactly this monotony that was starting to become obvious that inspired Milan based design studio DesignLibero to create something different, something out of the ordinary. This is Fluidity....

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Futuristic Glowing Light Balls Bench by Manfred Kienhofer

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Strachinaru, on May 29, 2012

Futuristic Glowing Light Balls Bench by Manfred Kienhofer

Automatically, an act of creation becomes an artistic act or a proof of art. People are used to create all sorts of things that are necessary to their daily activities and in order to create something pleasant too, all these things become pieces of art too.Manfred Kienhofer’s products represent also some pieces of art although...

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Funny Swing Table

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Strachinaru, on May 23, 2012

Funny Swing Table

Most of the times kids never like the sound of “Kids, dinner is ready!”. All the time they play and have fun and such a moment may disturb their plans. There are even kids that do not like so much eating a real meal as they prefer something sweet or a snack instead. It is...

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Functional door drawers by Rota-Lab

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on May 23, 2012

Functional door drawers by Rota-Lab

When you already have your house filled with storage units and cabinets and there’s still not enough storage space and you still need more, then it’s time to turn to some more unconventional solutions. Rota-Lab is a Rome-based design studio and the one that came up with a very ingenious idea. The studio created a...

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The space-saving Ladder

Posted in Design And Concept | by Ionut Ciofu, on May 22, 2012

The space-saving Ladder

You and I are aware of the fact that most of the people we know live in apartments in big crowded cities. For that category of inhabitants there are entire divisions that plan how to make things smaller, or as compact as possible but to still offer the same amount of functionality. Some have more...

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Carved Door Headboard

Posted in Design And Concept | by Loredana Sava, on May 9, 2012

Carved Door Headboard

Beds are very important for me because if I do not have a very comfortable bed I can’t have a relaxing sleep, so I can’t rest for a new day at work, so I can’t be at my best the next morning. That is why I pay very much attention to my bed. And this...

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Morphing Cabinet

Posted in Design And Concept | by Ionut Ciofu, on May 9, 2012

Morphing Cabinet

We discussed earlier about storage space and how can we increase the storage possibilities on the same ground surface. Using every inch from our house in an intelligent way could solve that problem; on the other hand clever furniture offers the same thing but more simple and easy. This is the case of this growing...

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Comfortable Bamboo Hammock Dog Bed

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Strachinaru, on May 7, 2012

Comfortable Bamboo Hammock Dog Bed

People love animals and me too. Unfortunately there is an animal that I am afraid of and this is the dog, the man’s best friend. Each time I see dog I get very excited, I walk differently and in a minute I know that the dog will bark at me. Usually animals are very sensitive...

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Unique shaped wooden tv stand by Leon Van Zanten

Posted in Design And Concept | by Loredana Sava, on May 1, 2012

Unique shaped wooden tv stand by Leon Van Zanten

Some appliances are part of our every day life and we couldn’t see our homes without them, even though people never though of having one a hundred years ago. Well, things and times have changes, so now we are surrounded by technology. So , since every home has at least one TV set, you must...

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Crashed Ferrari turned into a coffee table

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on April 28, 2012

Crashed Ferrari turned into a coffee table

When you crash a car you think that that’s the end of it. If the car can’t be repaired anymore there’s nothing else you can do about it. Well, that’s not what Charly Molinelli thinks. Charly Molinelli of Molinelli Designs created a very interesting and unusual coffee table. It’s a table shaped like a box...

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Silver Plated Plateau

Posted in Design And Concept | by Loredana Sava, on April 23, 2012

Silver Plated Plateau

My mother often says:” My dear girl, things aren’t what they used to be”. And she is absolutely right. Things change and people change, too. And what is very fashionable at a certain point in time is really stupid or out of line some decades after that. Nowadays people are very practical and tend to...

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Sass & Belle Flying Birds Wall Art

Posted in Design And Concept | by Loredana Sava, on April 13, 2012

Sass & Belle Flying Birds Wall Art

In most parts of the world it’s a clear distinction between summer and winter , especially in the animal world and for the birds. Many birds leave the countries where autumn comes and go to warmer places. That is why I always associate spring with the birds coming back to their homes and flying in...

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Driftwood Garland

Posted in Design And Concept | by Loredana Sava, on April 10, 2012

Driftwood Garland

I really admire artists because they have a special skill, a special vision that allows them to see beautiful things into junk, into things that we find common and unattractive. And, just when you thought you were right and they weren’t they turn garbage into gold and prove it to you that they were right...

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Gadget Tree House in Greece

Posted in Design And Concept | by Ionut Ciofu, on April 9, 2012

Gadget Tree House in Greece

When “ tree house” comes to our mind we think of childhood and playing ground as well as perfect hideaways. A couple and their  11-year –old son decided to build a tree house to live in as a daily house.  Their  interior space is about 376 square meters and what’s really interesting about this projects...

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Eco Toilet:Recycle the water from the washbasin

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on April 5, 2012

Eco Toilet:Recycle the water from the washbasin

Nowadays we’re all concerned about protecting the environment and using eco products. We built sustainable and green houses, we buy hybrid cars and we’re careful about everything we use. It might sound extreme but it’s not everyone does that. For those concerned about all those things, here’s another item to add to your collection. It’s...

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Masculine concrete clocks by LeeABS

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on April 5, 2012

Masculine concrete clocks by LeeABS

Clocks are probably the most common accessory for the home. That’s because they fulfill a double function, both as practical items that help you keep track of time and as decorations for the house. However, even though there are more lock designs than we can imagine, there has always been a small collection of materials...

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Hema Bud Vases

Posted in Design And Concept | by Loredana Sava, on March 28, 2012

Hema Bud Vases

My kids love treasure hunting and it really does not matter what they find in the “treasure chest” because the hunting and expectation are the real thrill. That is why I like tree and flower buds so much: they only give you a hint about what they are about to become, about what they hide...

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Amazing Recycled Glass Terrariums

Posted in Design And Concept | by Monica Stavar, on March 24, 2012

Amazing Recycled Glass Terrariums

This is a product that the flower lovers will adore. The Recycled Glass Terrarium comes in four sizes: small, medium, large and extra large, depending on what plants you want to put in. this flower pot is unique not only by the ingenious design idea, but also by the fact that is manually crated and...

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Ghost Tree Coat Rack

Posted in Design And Concept | by Loredana Sava, on March 19, 2012

Ghost Tree Coat Rack

Usually people with big houses feel the need to fill them with different things and they can afford it because the space available allows them to purchase all kinds of crazy stuff. But if you really have some taste in design or some eye for artistic things you will certainly try to combine these two...

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Ceramic Vases by Erinn V. Maison

Posted in Design And Concept | by Loredana Sava, on March 7, 2012

Ceramic Vases by Erinn V. Maison

Vases are usually used for storing fresh flowers, but when they are empty they can also be used for decorative purposes,too. Of course, the vase will have to be really beautiful and to look special in order to draw attention, but I think these Ceramic Vases by Erinn V. Maison are great, so I give...

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The E Home concept brings nature inside your home

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Ganea, on February 27, 2012

The E Home concept brings nature inside your home

Now it’s easier than ever to include nature in your life and even in your home. Lots of people enjoy having plants in their house. It keeps the atmosphere fresh and they also make great decorations. E Home now also helps you keep them fresh and beautiful. E Home is a concept that attempts to...

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Safe and Nice Inflatable Steel Furniture by Oskar Zieta

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Strachinaru, on February 24, 2012

Safe and Nice Inflatable Steel Furniture by Oskar Zieta

Usually when people buy a thing they think of its durability and available advantages. People need safe and resistant things that can provide them comfort, make their life easier and make use of them for a long time. In case they are low quality and break easily they will need to spend more money on...

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Shell Coffee Table by Fiam Italia

Posted in Design And Concept | by Loredana Sava, on February 15, 2012

Shell Coffee Table by Fiam Italia

Modern furniture is a bit less conventional than traditional furniture, so you can expect to find unusual pieces like coffee tables that are made of glass, stained glass, ceramics, stylized logs and so on. This Shell Coffee Table by Fiam Italia for example is entirely made of glass. It looks like a stylized shell, I...

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N+ew Seats- a limited edition by Rodrigo Alonso

Posted in Design And Concept | by Simona Strachinaru, on February 6, 2012

N+ew Seats- a limited edition by Rodrigo Alonso

Both my brothers have a real passion for informatics and made of this passion their job. Now they both work in this domain and they really enjoy what they do. I remember the day when an uncle of mine came with a keyboard which was meant to be the first computer item which fascinated one...

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Wood Shop SmartPly Stacked Vase

Posted in Design And Concept | by Loredana Sava, on February 4, 2012

Wood Shop SmartPly Stacked Vase

My grandma taught me not to throw things away easily, but to try to give them another shape or use, so as to make another thing out of garbage and things I would have thrown otherwise. You just need a bit of imagination and will. And my grandma was absolutely right, as there is a...

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