I have never seen this house but I have fallen in love with it. When I grow up, this is the place I’d like to be going home every evening after work because I already have a strong feeling that I will never get tired of it. From my research, this graceful home in Venice Beach, California does not make use of a single architectural design- it’s an amalgamation of ideas from different people, designs and cultures. Thus when Lewin Wertheimer, its chief architect, sent down to work, he utilized Japanese, Mediterranean and Californian architecture so that if you are the kind of person who boost of international connections, all your guests will feel at home in this luxurious beach home.
Here are the statistics: over three thousand square feet, enough garage-room for two vehicles, two bedrooms, a guest studio and don’t read me wrong here-all its rooms are designed in the letter ‘L’ to apparently create a ‘3D harmony of form and proportion’ { Lewin Wertheimer }
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Are you looking for modern kitchen faucets, perhaps to update your kitchen or to create an geek chic feel? With all the numerous faucet collections from various brands, it can really be overwhelming as where to look or where to start. In this post, we will show you latest modern kitchen faucets that makes your life easier and techie.
Semi-Automatic Touch Faucet by KWC
I want to start this top with the latest semi-automatic faucet by KWC, which features touch technology that was originally designed for use in kitchens and public spaces.I like to call smart kitchen faucet because blue indicates cold water, orange for warm and red for hot.
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Whether we are awake or asleep, it is a fact that we spend a large amount of our time on bed. Although beds provide comfort during sleep, it is also found out that they can affect the quality of a person’s sleep which could pave way for sleeping issues to arise.The new collection from Nest Italia of contemporary beds called Oyster, boasts a rectangular or crescent-shaped headboard with buttoning detail, which makes its way down to the base of the bed for a total upholstered look.Also thre are 60 pearl buttons which are removable , for easy clean.
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This is an amazing house possessing a very different architect concept than the other building projects. The structure and form of the home have been adapted from the local building strategies and observation of trees. Spread over 5400 square feet and having two levels, the house has all the elements embedded in an elegant fashion. The ground floor is characterized with large sliding glass panels opening up the entrance of the house and connecting the peaceful outside surroundings to inside. The upper level has two great bedrooms illuminated with more than sufficient light.{ Della Valle Bernheimer and pics Richard Barnes }
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Many of us could not imagine a world without a sofa. We rely on our sofa to provide us with comfort, especially after returning home after a long day at work or the annual summer holiday. So,we saw many homes that feature stone and brick walls and probably not imagened that can see this applied to a furniture set.Richard Woods in collaboration with Sebastian Wrong create this original idea called “Bricks&Mortar” includes a chair, a seat and a sofa, all featuring a very interesting upholstering material.More info here .
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by Stefan, posted in
Interiors, on August 26th, 2010
Sri Panwa is one of the well known luxurious resorts in Phuket. The resort offers an intensive range of villas starting from single bedroom pool suites to five bedrooms spacious villas. The glass enclosed bedrooms are marked with the finest linen and furnishings, an outdoor bathing area, separate rain showers, jet Jacuzzi system and private sunshine pavilion and thus offers complete privacy. The villas are perfect for a romantic evening as you can lie down on the expansive sofa bed and enjoy the cool background music played by an efficient entertainment system. The resort also houses a restaurant with different types of cuisine.
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It can be a very tricky task to get quotes for building insurance. One always has the option to consult a broker if they do not know how to go about getting a good quote for their building insurance. The buildings that one has are investment and along with the content in the buildings, make them too expensive to face a loss. Buying insurance for the building is a great way to protect the building and the investment one has made on them. One gets anxious to get insurance for their building and this is what the agent or the broker takes advantage of and he will sell a policy which is not right in terms of price and coverage offered. One should always understand the policy that they are getting; else the effects can be disastrous.
A wide range of investments are covered by the building insurance policies. The property and the building will be always covered in the policy but one should always ensure that the contents of the building are also covered in the insurance. As buildings have expensive furniture and equipments, the cover for contents become very essential and important.
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If you are looking for contemporary and elegant house then, you should consider 45 Faber park in Singapore. The house is simply grand and very much striking. It has perfect exteriors blended with amazing interiors. Each element of the house appears as a separate entity; however, they are strongly connected to each other. The mass of the building has been constructed in the corner of the plot thereby creating impressive outdoor space. A large swimming pool coupled with large recreational outdoor space imparts the house with an impressive look. The house is suitable for a family of five.{ Ong & Ong Architects }
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Modern lamps add to the distinct style to any room of the house. You can find them in a multitude of sizes, shapes, and finishes to compliment any room. No matter where you need additional lighting, you can find a lamp that is perfect for your situation. You can use a lamp to make an artistic statement as well as being functional. That is the beauty of these modern fixtures.
Modern Wood Lamps by Arturo Alvarez
The Shio lamps was designed by Arturo Alvarez and are constructed using laminated wood boards, placed side-by-side and filtering the light through its spaces.Available in white or yellow finishes, the Shio comes as a table lamp, floor lamp, wall lamp and in two sizes of suspension lamp.
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by Stefan, posted in
Interiors, on August 25th, 2010
Interior designers are moving towards old traditions, as according to them, “old is new again”. Antiques and vintage pieces add life to a living space and makes interior of your house or workplace attractive.Shawn Henderson is one of those designers who create interiors that feel comforably sophisticated, rich and relaxed!
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