15 Bathrooms With Beautiful Statement Mirrors

Posted in Bathroom | by Casey Watkins, on November 6, 2018

15 Bathrooms With Beautiful Statement Mirrors

When you think about styling a bathroom, what comes first to mind? The tile? The shower curtain? Maybe the soft towels? Bathrooms can easily be the forgotten room in the house because their purpose is all about necessity. After the tub, toilet and sink, what else do you need? Well, if you really want to...

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New York Holiday House Offers Six Floors of Spectacular Design

Posted in Interiors | by Vera Dordick, on November 2, 2018

New York Holiday House Offers Six Floors of Spectacular Design

For more than a decade, a showhouse in New York City has been doing more than just highlighting fabulous design. Founded in 2008 by interior designer Iris Danker, who is a 20-year breast cancer survivor, the annual Holiday House raises funds for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation® (BCRF). This year’s magnificent house is located on the...

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The Sawmill, A Remote Home In Perfect Sync With Its Surroundings

Posted in Architecture | by Simona Ganea, on October 31, 2018

The Sawmill, A Remote Home In Perfect Sync With Its Surroundings

With a name like Sawmill, you’d expect this to be a conversion project but, surprisingly, this is a newly-built home and the name is actually a metaphor. The house was designed and built by the architects at Olson Kundig in 2014. It serves as a cozy family retreat, being beautifully embedded into the landscape. The...

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The Most Unusual and Original Contemporary Floor Lamps

Posted in Lighting | by Simona Ganea, on October 30, 2018

The Most Unusual and Original Contemporary Floor Lamps

Their designs, styles, proportions and structures may have changed and evolved over the years but floor lamps still play more or less the same role that they had decades and even centuries ago. Of course, they’ve been refined and today they come in an infinite array of shapes and sizes. There are a lot of...

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DIY Sharpie and Baked Insect Plates

Posted in DIY Projects | by Brittney Smart, on October 30, 2018

DIY Sharpie and Baked Insect Plates

Want to have some fun with your dinner guests this Halloween season? Old or young, they’re sure to love these creepy insect plates no matter what else is being served. This is an incredibly fast and simple Halloween DIY project. It’s appetizing score is significantly less, however. Enjoy! Materials Needed: Oven-safe plate(s) Oil-based permanent markers...

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How To Use Decorative Candles To Reinvent Your Home Decor

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on October 30, 2018

How To Use Decorative Candles To Reinvent Your Home Decor

Candles are such versatile and timeless decorations, there’s barely any situation when they can’t make a space look charming and beautiful. They come in an infinite number of styles, shapes, sizes, colors and with all sorts of delicious and exquisite fragrances. Decorative candles are at the heart of numerous charming centerpiece designs and homely decors,...

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Beautiful Polished Concrete Floors In The Context Of Extraordinary Houses

Posted in Interiors | by Simona Ganea, on October 30, 2018

Beautiful Polished Concrete Floors In The Context Of Extraordinary Houses

You’re probably aware that a lot of modern and contemporary home interiors feature polished concrete floors. Perhaps this can be your source of inspiration for giving your own home concrete floors that you can be proud of. But before you do that, take some time to consider all the pros and cons so you can...

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Awesome Front Yard Landscape Ideas With Increased Curb Appeal

Posted in Outdoor | by Simona Ganea, on October 29, 2018

Awesome Front Yard Landscape Ideas With Increased Curb Appeal

The curb appeal of a house is defined by a lot of things but most importantly by the front yard landscape. That being said, that’s what we’re going to focus on today. We’re ready to show you some of our favorite landscape ideas and to suggest a few tips that could really make your front...

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Statement Lamps And Pendants That Take Lighting To A Whole New Level

Posted in Lighting | by Simona Ganea, on October 25, 2018

Statement Lamps And Pendants That Take Lighting To A Whole New Level

When decorating or renovating a space you can’t really tell how charming it is until you address the lighting. A room without a chandelier, a lamp, e pendant or a combination of these just doesn’t look complete. The search for the right light fixture can sometimes seem like an impossible and endless task. We often...

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Kitchen Design Software That Lets You Unleash Your Creativity

Posted in Home Gadgets | by Simona Ganea, on October 24, 2018

Kitchen Design Software That Lets You Unleash Your Creativity

Designing and planning a kitchen from scratch isn’t easy and if you want everything to be exactly the way you want it you have a lot of work to do. A good organization and some knowledge in the field can definitely come in handy but luckily we now also have a lot of apps and...

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Easy Halloween Office Décor Ideas

Posted in Office Design Ideas | by Simona Ganea, on October 24, 2018

Easy Halloween Office Décor Ideas

Even if you’re working on Halloween, you can still enjoy the holiday by decorating your office, cubicle, or desk. Here are some simple and creative ideas to try. For a playful office Halloween decor idea, place a skeleton in your chair and surround the desk with cobwebs, fake spiders, and caution tape. It creates a...

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DIY Pumpkin Napkin Rings and Witch Hat Place card Holders

Posted in DIY Projects | by Morena Hockley, on October 23, 2018

DIY Pumpkin Napkin Rings and Witch Hat Place card Holders

Learn how to add some fun Halloween decor to your place setting! Cute pumpkin napkin holders and little witch hat place card holders will make your dinner guests smile when they sit at your dining table party decor. Supplies Used: Fabric in various colors and designs Poly-Fil Pillow Fibers Embroidery Floss Phoomph for Fabric Hot...

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How To Creatively Use Corrugated Metal Panels In Home-Related Projects

Posted in Architecture | by Simona Ganea, on October 22, 2018

How To Creatively Use Corrugated Metal Panels In Home-Related Projects

Corrugated metal has long been the preferred material for roofing in the case of agricultural and industrial building but lately it also became a popular choice for a lot of modern and contemporary houses. Corrugated metal panels are suitable roofs as well as for exterior walls, offering a series of important advantages over other materials,...

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Choose the Cabinet Hardware that Fits Your Style and Elevates Your Space

Posted in Interiors | by Vera Dordick, on October 19, 2018

Choose the Cabinet Hardware that Fits Your Style and Elevates Your Space

Knobs, pulls and handles — more than just functional, cabinet hardware is like the finishing touch on an outfit. The type you choose is a decorative flourish that adds interest and brings the space from fine to fabulous. In fact, just swapping out the hardware in a kitchen, bathroom or other space can totally change...

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25 Awesome Bedrooms With Bunk Beds And More

Posted in Bedroom | by Simona Ganea, on October 19, 2018

25 Awesome Bedrooms With Bunk Beds And More

Bunk beds are a great option when the objective is to save space and, when you think about, why wouldn’t you want that? By freeing up floor space you have more room for other pieces of furniture or you can create a completely different disposition for all the elements in the room. Moreover, sleeping in...

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Not Your Typical Front Door Design – Cool Buildings With Unique Entryways

Posted in Architecture | by Simona Ganea, on October 19, 2018

Not Your Typical Front Door Design – Cool Buildings With Unique Entryways

Apartments don’t really offer a lot of options when it comes to front doors whereas houses are a lot more customizable in this sense. You can basically design the house to accommodate any type of door you prefer, including a custom door created just for that. Double-height door, pivoting front doors, doors that slide, made...

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From Windows to Wood, Easy Ways to Brighten a Dark Space

Posted in Interiors | by Vera Dordick, on October 18, 2018

From Windows to Wood, Easy Ways to Brighten a Dark Space

Not every room is blessed with plenty of natural light — or any for that matter. So what’s a homeowner to do when faced with a gloomy, or even cave-like space? Before you just start painting everything white, take a look at these ideas for brightening up any room. Some might just surprise you. Lighten...

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Turn Dish Towels into DIY Halloween Pillows: Super Simple DIY

Posted in DIY Projects | by Brittney Smart, on October 17, 2018

Turn Dish Towels into DIY Halloween Pillows: Super Simple DIY

Seasonal and/or decorative dish towels are easy to come by, and they can be quite inexpensive. That makes them a prime candidate for sewing up some DIY pillow covers. What makes this DIY project particularly fast is that you don’t have to finish any edges; they are all done for you already. These DIY Halloween...

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Cute DIY Mason Jar Mummies

Posted in DIY Projects | by Brittney Smart, on October 15, 2018

Cute DIY Mason Jar Mummies

If you don’t feel ready for Halloween yet, never fear! These cute DIY mason jar mummies will be even more attractive when you realize they take all of 5 minutes to make. Even the craziest Halloween-season itinerary can spare a few minutes to be festive, right? (Answer: Right.) While I’m a little embarrassed about the...

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Amazing Glass Houses That Reinvent Architecture As We Know It

Posted in Architecture | by Simona Ganea, on October 12, 2018

Amazing Glass Houses That Reinvent Architecture As We Know It

A lot of houses these days put an emphasis on the views which can be enjoyed from the site, the topography and the landscapes which surround them and that usually translates into designs with large openings, full-height windows and sliding glass doors which bring the outdoors in. Sometimes this is taken to the extreme and...

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25 Extraordinary Bedrooms Open To The Great Outdoors

Posted in Bedroom | by Simona Ganea, on October 11, 2018

25 Extraordinary Bedrooms Open To The Great Outdoors

Beautiful bedrooms with direct access to outdoor areas or with large windows which capture panoramic views are essentially great and nobody can deny this. There’s something about being connected to the outdoors in this manner which brings us happiness so, naturally, we want to exploit that to the best of our abilities. Architects and interior...

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Field+Supply Shows off Hand-Crafted and Vintage Designs

Posted in Interiors | by Vera Dordick, on October 9, 2018

Field+Supply Shows off Hand-Crafted and Vintage Designs

Set alongside a gorgeous old brickyard structure in Kingston, NY, a little village of white tents and booths housed the fifth annual Field + Supply modern maker’s craft fair. Calling it a craft fair, however, may give you the wrong impression, however. No cheesy knick-knacks or crocheted beer can hats at this event. Instead, high-end,...

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DIY Walnut Photo Holders

Posted in DIY Projects | by Brittney Smart, on October 8, 2018

DIY Walnut Photo Holders

For displaying small artwork or photos, there is nothing sweeter than these DIY walnut photo holders. They are perfect for the fall season and just as sweet as can be. As a bonus, they’re incredibly easy to create. Materials Needed: Walnuts in shells Wire Drill, pliers, tin snips To begin, you need to select the...

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Architects And Their Offices – A Sneak Peek Into Their World

Posted in Office Design Ideas | by Simona Ganea, on October 5, 2018

Architects And Their Offices – A Sneak Peek Into Their World

An architect is part scientist and part artist with various possible sets of skills which can set them apart from the others. This unique combination often inspires an architect to create extraordinary projects and to innovate and become an inspiration for others. In the hopes to better understand how an architect’s mind works, we’re about...

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Offbeat Chair Designs that Give Your Space a Whole New Look

Posted in Sofa and Chair | by Vera Dordick, on October 4, 2018

Offbeat Chair Designs that Give Your Space a Whole New Look

Chairs are definitely a necessity, but that doesn’t mean they have to be boring. Don’t settle for four legs and a boring shape. Designers have come up with chairs that are artful and comfortable as well as functional. Instead of picking something that will blend in, pick a style that stands out and makes a statement with an...

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How To Organize Your Kitchen Pantry For Maximum Storage Efficiency

Posted in Kitchen | by Simona Ganea, on October 4, 2018

How To Organize Your Kitchen Pantry For Maximum Storage Efficiency

The kitchen pantry can get pretty full and messy in a short period of time, especially if you don’t have a system in place which can help you store everything efficiently. But that’s not a reason to just give up. In fact, it’s the perfect incentive to make you want to give your pantry a...

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Awesome New Bathroom and Tile Inspiration from Cersaie 2018

Posted in Bathroom | by Vera Dordick, on October 2, 2018

Awesome New Bathroom and Tile Inspiration from Cersaie 2018

Among all the great global design shows, CERSAIE stands out as the place to go to discover the latest trends in bathroom furnishings and ceramic tiles. More than 800 exhibitors pulled out all the stops for the 2018 edition of the show, which took place during the last week of September. The newest innovations in ceramic tiles, bathroom...

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Trailblazing Women in Architecture Who Have Changed Life for the Better

Posted in Architecture | by Vera Dordick, on September 28, 2018

Trailblazing Women in Architecture Who Have Changed Life for the Better

Architecture has not been an easy profession for women, but from the very start, a talented and courageous cadre of female architects has pushed the boundaries and fought for recognition.  Some worked in the shadow of a mentor or spouse, making groundbreaking achievements, only to receive no credit. Throughout the decades, these bold professionals laid the...

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How To Identify Modern Style Homes

Posted in Best Of | by Casey Watkins, on September 26, 2018

How To Identify Modern Style Homes

When modern is your style, you can’t help but seek the neutral colors in life. Your wardrobe is probably mostly black and white. Creams, beiges and inky shades rule your home’s decor. Simplicity seeps into every aspect of living. But how much is this affected by the actual home you live in? A farmhouse is...

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New Hotel Features Modern Parisian Style With a Twist of Nature

Posted in Hotels & Resorts | by Vera Dordick, on September 26, 2018

New Hotel Features Modern Parisian Style With a Twist of Nature

In the heart of Paris, a stylish new hotel offers a comfortable and relaxing refuge amid the activity and bustle of the city. Hotel Le Belleval is a new property that aims to be a breath of fresh air for its guests in many ways —  from the interior to the guestrooms and the food. Created by...

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Beautiful Pergola Designs That Perfectly Frame These Modern Houses

Posted in Outdoor | by Simona Ganea, on September 21, 2018

Beautiful Pergola Designs That Perfectly Frame These Modern Houses

The pergola started out an arched structure usually in a garden consisting of a framework covered with plants. With the minimalism typical to contemporary architecture and design, the pergola designs changed too and plants were eliminated from the equation. The remaining element, the framework, can take a variety of different forms. You can check out...

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Keep The Clutter At Bay With These Cool Organization Hacks

Posted in Best Of | by Simona Ganea, on September 21, 2018

Keep The Clutter At Bay With These Cool Organization Hacks

Being organized is something certain people find natural but others need a little bit of help just so they can be more productive in what they do or to use the space they have in the best and most efficient way possible. The following organization hacks might give you a few cool ideas which you...

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Life In A Tiny Home – Small House Plans Under 500 Sq Ft

Posted in Apartments | by Simona Ganea, on September 21, 2018

Life In A Tiny Home – Small House Plans Under 500 Sq Ft

A while ago we reviewed a bunch of small house plans under 1000 sq ft and we thought those homes were compact and packed with functionality but wait till you see these micro apartments. The following examples show floor plans under 500 sq ft. To make the distinction clearer, we’ll use the metric system. We...

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15 Neutral Colors For Your Trendy Home Makeover

Posted in Interiors | by Grace Lynne Fleming, on September 20, 2018

15 Neutral Colors For Your Trendy Home Makeover

Neutral tones are able to set a beautiful foundation to any room, any nook, and any cranny of the house. By going with a blendable, versatile shade, one gets the freedom of mixing, matching, and transforming without pigeonholing the end vision. Today, we’re taking a peek at 15 neutral colors for your trendy home makeover....

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How To Build A Sauna Or A Hot Tub By Yourself From Scratch

Posted in How To, Tips, and Advice | by Simona Ganea, on September 19, 2018

How To Build A Sauna Or A Hot Tub By Yourself From Scratch

Hot tubs and saunas are not usually the type of things people build themselves but that doesn’t mean you can’t try. Actually, it’s totally doable, according to some of the DIY projects we found on the internet. Of course, simply starting such a project require a certain amount of dedication so consider all the details...

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Our All-Time Favorite DIY Desk Ideas Summarized

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on September 18, 2018

Our All-Time Favorite DIY Desk Ideas Summarized

Finding the right desk for the right person is very important. A desk is like a piece of clothing which has to fit just right in order to be comfortable. This is one of the reasons why some of our favorite desk ideas are the DIY kind. There’s something very wonderful about getting to decide...

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15 Creative Homemade Gifts You Can Craft For Your Loved Ones

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on September 12, 2018

15 Creative Homemade Gifts You Can Craft For Your Loved Ones

Finding the right gift for someone can become a nightmare pretty quickly especially when nothing seems meaningful enough. You can avoid all that by choosing to craft your gifts instead of buying them. If you don’t know what exactly you could craft, check out some of these creative homemade gifts and be inspired. A lot...

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Old Ranch-Style House Updated With A Sleek And Contemporary Design

Posted in Architecture | by Simona Ganea, on September 12, 2018

Old Ranch-Style House Updated With A Sleek And Contemporary Design

Perched high on a bluff outside Austin, in Texas, this is one of the few ranch-style homes which have been preserved and updated to suit the requirements of a contemporary lifestyle. The property was renovated by Root Design Company and the transformation is quite spectacular. The original ranch included the main house, a guest house and a...

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The World’s Most Beautiful And Iconic Libraries Open To The Public

Posted in Interiors | by Simona Ganea, on September 11, 2018

The World’s Most Beautiful And Iconic Libraries Open To The Public

When you hear someone saying they’re going to the library you’re probably imagining an old-looking space with dusty books on wooden shelves. While you can probably still find places like this, the modern library is actually an awesome space, some libraries actually featuring extraordinary designs that make reading seem cool and that make you feel...

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Building a Tiny House Can Be a Big Deal: Things to Consider

Posted in Best Of | by Vera Dordick, on September 7, 2018

Building a Tiny House Can Be a Big Deal: Things to Consider

You’ve done all the research, talked to others who have made the move, and decided that a tiny house is for you. Even more, you have tried out living in a small space and already started downsizing your household in preparation for the change. You feel ready and want to build a tiny house. Before...

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The Most Popular Garage Organization Systems And How To Build Them

Posted in Interiors | by Simona Ganea, on September 7, 2018

The Most Popular Garage Organization Systems And How To Build Them

The garage is probably the most cluttered and least organized space in the house and that’s because nobody really focuses enough on this area or on the furniture and features in it. Sure, other spaces have priority but a good garage organization system can actually help you keep the rest of the house clean and...

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Budget and Lifestyle Are Key Factors in Choosing Types of Flooring

Posted in Best Of | by Vera Dordick, on September 6, 2018

Budget and Lifestyle Are Key Factors in Choosing Types of Flooring

Choosing the types of flooring you want in your home might seem like a mundane decision but actually, it’s a critical one from a number of aspects: The design foundation it lays for your rooms, the ease of maintenance, cost and durability. These are all important factors to consider when choosing among types of flooring....

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15 DIY Ways To Give Your Laundry Room A Quick Makeover

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on September 6, 2018

15 DIY Ways To Give Your Laundry Room A Quick Makeover

The laundry room is one of those areas where space efficiency is very important, either because the room is tiny or because it’s not exactly a separate room but a section of an area like the bathroom. Comfort shouldn’t be ignored either when designing and organizing this space. It’s important to store items close at...

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Cool Office Game Room Designs With Homey Features

Posted in Office Design Ideas | by Simona Ganea, on September 4, 2018

Cool Office Game Room Designs With Homey Features

All work and no fun is not a recipe for success, no matter how you look at it. This is why a lot of companies are designing their offices in ways that inspire the employees to relax, to have fun and to feel comfortable and joyful at the workplace. Some even have office game rooms....

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How To Choose The Stair Railing Height So Your Design Is Up To Code

Posted in Interiors | by Simona Ganea, on September 3, 2018

How To Choose The Stair Railing Height So Your Design Is Up To Code

When designing or building a staircase we focus mostly on the big things, more exactly the actual staircase and we tend to ignore the details such as the railing, forgetting that there’s a building code which we need to respect. In this article we’ll talk about the specificities of these regulations, we’ll offer answers to...

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20 Cool Driftwood Decor Ideas With Coastal Influences

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on August 31, 2018

20 Cool Driftwood Decor Ideas With Coastal Influences

It’s pretty amazing how many cool things you can do with driftwood considering that it’s basically old, discarded wood. The idea of using it to create decorations or accessories and even furniture is quite poetic. That being said, we’re ready to show you some of our favorite driftwood decor ideas and to inspire you to...

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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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How Beadboard Bathroom Walls Can Make This Space Feel Welcoming

Posted in Bathroom | by Simona Ganea, on August 27, 2018

How Beadboard Bathroom Walls Can Make This Space Feel Welcoming

A while ago we talked about bathroom wainscoting and we mentioned that it’s often confused with the beadboard wall treatment. While there are major similarities between these two design techniques, there are also a few key differences which make each style special. Today we’re focusing on beadboard bathroom designs and in particular on some of...

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How To Find a Living Room Wall Unit That Matches Your Style

Posted in Living Room | by Simona Ganea, on August 27, 2018

How To Find a Living Room Wall Unit That Matches Your Style

It’s time to pick a new wall unit for your living room. Will it be a stand-alone unit or a wall-mounted one? Will it have lots of open shelves or will it be more of a closed cabinet sort of unit? Will it match the dining room set or not? How much storage will it...

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Showcase 2018 Color Trends in a Simple Back Stitch Tutorial

Posted in How To, Tips, and Advice | by Brittney Smart, on August 27, 2018

Showcase 2018 Color Trends in a Simple Back Stitch Tutorial

There are so many great colors of the year this year; the Behr 2018 color collection is especially beautiful. One way to keep a space feeling fresh is to take a look at color collections that you love and choose colors from the collection. But what if you just can’t choose? This basic tutorial will...

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Not Your Grandmother’s Pink: Modern Uses for Shades of Pink in Today’s Interiors

Posted in Interiors | by Brittney Smart, on August 23, 2018

Not Your Grandmother’s Pink: Modern Uses for Shades of Pink in Today’s Interiors

Many of us, when we visualize pink, have a knee-jerk image that involves a bubble gum-covered nursery. While pink has definitely come to be associated with the birth and first years of little girls, the color can play a significant role in today’s interior design and chic décor. Here are some non-trad but on-trend ways...

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What You Need To Know About Mediterranean Style Homes

Posted in Best Of | by Casey Watkins, on August 23, 2018

What You Need To Know About Mediterranean Style Homes

For some, their goal in life is to live in a mansion by the sea. It sounds rather ideal amidst the daily grind of life. Morning walks on the sand, the sound of the waves while you eat lunch, that sunset glow over the water in the evening. Who wouldn’t take that kind of life...

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Former Brutalist Bank Building Transformed into Hip Stockholm Hotel

Posted in Hotels & Resorts | by Vera Dordick, on August 17, 2018

Former Brutalist Bank Building Transformed into Hip Stockholm Hotel

A former bank with a brutalist exterior has been transformed into a premier Stockholm lifestyle hotel that boasts art and design as well as luxury. Set in the Swedish capital’s Brunkebergstorg Square, the stylish 343-room At Six Hotel is close to all the tourist sites and is surrounded by shopping, restaurants and bars. Its location...

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Awesome Staircase Designs With Unique And Unforgettable Features

Posted in Interiors | by Simona Ganea, on August 16, 2018

Awesome Staircase Designs With Unique And Unforgettable Features

In case you didn’t already know it, the staircase can be an awesome interior design feature and an amazing focal point for homes, offices, restaurants, hotels and pretty much any building with two or more floors. There are many different types of stairs, each with its own unique characteristics and today we’re going to have...

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DIY Curtain Rods – Easy, Fun, Cheap And Inspiring Ideas You’ll Love

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on August 15, 2018

DIY Curtain Rods – Easy, Fun, Cheap And Inspiring Ideas You’ll Love

A room often seems incomplete without window treatments. Hanging curtains can change the space a lot, giving it more privacy and a more welcoming feel. We’re not going to get into all the types of curtains, the fabrics, the colors and everything else. Instead we’re going to talk about curtain rods. This is something that...

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Zaha Hadid New York Residence is an Artful Urban Family Home

Posted in Apartments | by Vera Dordick, on August 14, 2018

Zaha Hadid New York Residence is an Artful Urban Family Home

Reflecting the unique exterior architecture, the latest model residence at Zaha Hadid’s New York apartment building is a melding of art and architecture. The rooms in this 3,000 square-foot, three-bedroom residence by interior designer Eric Cohler are all the epitome of modern streamlined luxury. Hadid’s 520 West 28th was her first project In New York as...

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Cool Ways To Decorate With A Gray Headboard

Posted in Interiors | by Simona Ganea, on August 14, 2018

Cool Ways To Decorate With A Gray Headboard

I think we can all agree that a bed without a headboard would often look incomplete and that’s a detail which affects not only the way the bed looks but also the design of the entire bedroom. To avoid all of that the solution is simple: get a headboard. Well, it’s easier said and done...

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Amazing Warehouse Homes And Their Unique Stories

Posted in Interiors | by Simona Ganea, on August 10, 2018

Amazing Warehouse Homes And Their Unique Stories

In spite of what some of us may think, living in a warehouse can be very nice and rewarding. Try to distance yourself for a moment from the stereotypical image of a warehouse often depicted as a very cold and unfriendly space and think about all the possibilities. Warehouses are designed to be able to...

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Renovated Pirate Palace in Mallorca Blends the Traditional and Modern

Posted in Interiors | by Vera Dordick, on August 10, 2018

Renovated Pirate Palace in Mallorca Blends the Traditional and Modern

Tucked away in the historic center of Palma de Mallorca is San Gaieta, a 16-century palace that has been transformed into a colorful, comfortable modern residence. Italian architect and interior designer Teresa Sapey conceived and executed the design for the property, making it a totally customized home. The building — San Gaieta — has a fascinating history,...

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DIY Fun With Succulent Pots – 13 Adorable Ideas

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on August 9, 2018

DIY Fun With Succulent Pots – 13 Adorable Ideas

Succulents are cute and lovable, even when they get big and they come in a lot of different varieties, as if they’re inviting you to collect them and to display them into your home. Of course, a beautiful succulent needs a beautiful pot and that’s what we’re going to talk about today. We found a...

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Living Room Lighting Ideas That Inspire Us To Think Outside The Box

Posted in Lighting | by Simona Ganea, on August 9, 2018

Living Room Lighting Ideas That Inspire Us To Think Outside The Box

In case you didn’t already know this, the artificial lighting can greatly emphasize the way we perceive a space, the mood created inside and the important given to certain functions or design elements. Today we’re focusing on living room lighting, particularly on the different types of fixtures one can choose from and the numerous interesting...

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The Most Stunning And Modern Pedestrian Bridges Across The World

Posted in Architecture | by Simona Ganea, on August 8, 2018

The Most Stunning And Modern Pedestrian Bridges Across The World

When the new Cau Vang bridge opened this June, the whole world was mesmerized by its beauty and that inspired us to do some research to find out what other such amazing and modern bridges the world has to offer. We found quite a few of them and we selected our top favorites which we’re going...

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Modern Outdoor Furniture With Cool And Modular Designs

Posted in Outdoor | by Simona Ganea, on August 7, 2018

Modern Outdoor Furniture With Cool And Modular Designs

Outdoor furniture is not always the most comfortable or good-looking and that made us wonder….is there really no outdoor furniture that stands out from the crowd, that looks outstanding, is practical and comfortable all at the same time? Finding the right balance between these elements in a design is not always easy but that doesn’t...

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Great Homes With Beautiful Rooftop Decks And Terraces

Posted in Architecture | by Simona Ganea, on August 3, 2018

Great Homes With Beautiful Rooftop Decks And Terraces

The way we perceive the rooftop of a building is gradually starting to change as more and more structures of all different kinds are now displaying beautiful gardens, terraces and even pools on their roofs. When you think about it, it’s a wonder we as people didn’t start to exploit this space earlier. It makes...

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Spectacular DIY Water Feature Ideas That Will Transform Your Garden

Posted in Outdoor | by Simona Ganea, on August 3, 2018

Spectacular DIY Water Feature Ideas That Will Transform Your Garden

Redecorating or improving a space can be very rewarding and fun and it’s not just indoor areas that can be the subject of such activities. Take a look outside and think of what would make your yard or garden even more charming and welcoming than it is now. Would a water feature make a big...

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Do You Have What It Takes for Building a House vs Buying One?

Posted in Best Of | by Vera Dordick, on August 2, 2018

Do You Have What It Takes for Building a House vs Buying One?

Dozens of open houses, countless showings – and still you’re no closer to finding your dream home than when you started looking. Perhaps just opting to build a house to make sure you can get everything you want is the way to go. Yes, your wants and needs may be completely fulfilled, but the home-building...

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Small Computer Table Ideas That You Can Either Buy Or Craft Yourself

Posted in Office Design Ideas | by Simona Ganea, on August 1, 2018

Small Computer Table Ideas That You Can Either Buy Or Craft Yourself

At the workplace a large desk is most often a must and can really increase productivity whereas a small desk can be more practical at home. Of course, there are always exceptions. For those of you who are convinced that a small computer table is the right choice, we have a few design options that...

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Bohemian Canopy Beds Bestow Beauty Upon These Gorgeous Interiors

Posted in Interiors | by Simona Ganea, on July 31, 2018

Bohemian Canopy Beds Bestow Beauty Upon These Gorgeous Interiors

Canopy beds appeared out of a need for warmth and privacy rather than a need for style and extravagance. Until the 18th century the canopy beds used by noblemed in Europe were fairly simple and understated and lacked the ornate designs that were later adopted as a symbol of status. The modern canopy bed is...

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How A Skylight Window Can Add Magic To Your Home

Posted in Interiors | by Simona Ganea, on July 30, 2018

How A Skylight Window Can Add Magic To Your Home

There are many different types of windows and skylights are among them. They’re sort of like regular windows installed into the ceiling or the roof of a structure, or so it would seem to the untrained eye. A skylight window is in fact quite special and not at all the same as a roof or...

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The Most Beautiful Chapel Architectures The World Has Ever Seen

Posted in Architecture | by Simona Ganea, on July 27, 2018

The Most Beautiful Chapel Architectures The World Has Ever Seen

You don’t usually hear people talking about chapels in terms of their architecture and design and that’s most likely because chapels are usually small structures, sometimes rooms inside institutions such as hospitals or schools. They’re worship spaces for people that are just passing by so it’s very difficult to become attached to such a space...

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Renting vs Buying a House: Which One is Right for Me?

Posted in Best Of | by Vera Dordick, on July 26, 2018

Renting vs Buying a House: Which One is Right for Me?

Should I rent or should I buy? What was once a simple question of renting vs. buying a house is now much more complex. For the longest time, it was assumed that once you earned and saved enough money, you would buy a house because ownership was the dream as well as the most financially...

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How To Tile A Bathroom Floor – A Simple Guide With Useful Tips

Posted in How To, Tips, and Advice | by Simona Ganea, on July 26, 2018

How To Tile A Bathroom Floor – A Simple Guide With Useful Tips

How you ever considered installing floor tiles in your bathroom by yourself? Yes, that’s something that you’d usually need a professional for but, as it turns out, it’s entirely possible to manage such a project by yourself if you have the right tools and if you do some research before you actually start the project....

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Use Green Walls to Create a Healthier Environment Indoors or Outside

Posted in Interiors | by Vera Dordick, on July 24, 2018

Use Green Walls to Create a Healthier Environment Indoors or Outside

With society’s growing push for healthier environments both indoors and out, green walls are skyrocketing in popularity. People are discovering that they are a great way to not only bring a bigger, more dramatic dose of nature inside, but they also emphasize the healthy aspects of greenery. While they are currently more common in office settings,...

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How To Choose The Kitchen Sink That’s Right For You

Posted in Kitchen | by Simona Ganea, on July 24, 2018

How To Choose The Kitchen Sink That’s Right For You

It’s important to always do some research before buying an item, whatever it may be. This is especially necessary when you buy something basic that you’ll be using for several years to come, like a kitchen sink for example. So where would you start from and how would you organize this major task? We suggest...

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Critical Considerations for the Best Bathroom Layout

Posted in Bathroom | by Brittney Smart, on July 23, 2018

Critical Considerations for the Best Bathroom Layout

The best bathroom layout can be a somewhat elusive design concept, primarily because the ideal bathroom layout is going to be completely different for each family and existing bathroom space. It can be hard to know, in the midst of designing the ideal space, if what works on paper will actually work in real life....

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Cool Wall Design Ideas That Can Turn Spaces From Bland To Original

Posted in Interiors | by Simona Ganea, on July 23, 2018

Cool Wall Design Ideas That Can Turn Spaces From Bland To Original

Think of all the walls in your home as blank canvases waiting to be painted and decorated. Actually, that’s not true only for private homes but for offices and basically every other type of space too. If a space has walls then there’s room for ornaments to be hanged and lots and lots of wall...

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Cool Urban Houses Built On Narrow And Deep Sites

Posted in Architecture | by Simona Ganea, on July 20, 2018

Cool Urban Houses Built On Narrow And Deep Sites

Densely-populated cities have lately started a trend that redirects people away from the desire to have large and lavish mansions and towards small-scale living. Houses started being built on small plots with odd or challenging topographies and even in between existing buildings. Narrow and deep structures have become quite common. They’re pretty unusual because they...

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Cool Chair Designs That Provide Style as Well as Seating

Posted in Sofa and Chair | by Vera Dordick, on July 19, 2018

Cool Chair Designs That Provide Style as Well as Seating

They’re certainly a necessity but chairs can also be an artistic addition to your decor. Choosing a design that offers different visual or functional features can add a real pop of interest to a room. Chairs are also the easiest piece to change out because they are easily moved to other areas of the home, sold...

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Choose a Cool Paining To Give Your Room a Whole New Look

Posted in Interiors | by Vera Dordick, on July 17, 2018

Choose a Cool Paining To Give Your Room a Whole New Look

A fresh coat of paint may be the quickest way to transform a space, but adding artwork is even easier.  In fact, adding cool paintings to your interior can be a dramatic expression of your personality and style without having to completely repaint a room. The sky is the limit when it comes to choosing artwork...

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Entryway Table Decor Ideas For A Good First Impression

Posted in Furniture | by Simona Ganea, on July 13, 2018

Entryway Table Decor Ideas For A Good First Impression

First impressions are important and inevitable. The first time we see a person we form an impression which is not easy to change once we get to know that person better and the same thing happens when we enter someone’s home. The entryway is the first thing we see and a welcoming decor can definitely...

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The Eat-In Kitchen – A Natural Next Step For The Modern Home

Posted in Kitchen | by Simona Ganea, on July 13, 2018

The Eat-In Kitchen – A Natural Next Step For The Modern Home

The idea of having separate spaces for cooking and for eating sounds natural to a lot of people today but there was a time when these two were actually a single space, in the US at least. When you think about it, it makes sense to combine these two functions. We’ve already started the process,...

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How to Decorate a Kids’ Bedroom: Easy Ideas for Every Style

Posted in Bedroom | by Brittney Smart, on July 11, 2018

How to Decorate a Kids’ Bedroom: Easy Ideas for Every Style

While many people spend a lot of their décor thought and effort on public rooms, such as the living room and kitchen, it is in the bedroom that purposeful and effective décor really has an impact on a homeowner’s well-being. In this article, we’ll look at a variety of styles of and methods for how...

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The Most Important Elements Of Commercial Interior Design

Posted in Interiors | by Simona Ganea, on July 10, 2018

The Most Important Elements Of Commercial Interior Design

Every time we enter a shopping mall,  a club, a hotel, a restaurant or basically any other commercial/ public space we form a general impression about the way it’s designed, structured and tailored to suit our needs as well as those of the businesses they represent and we do all of this often at an...

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Adorable Unicorn Decor Ideas That Add Magic To Your Home

Posted in Kids | by Simona Ganea, on July 10, 2018

Adorable Unicorn Decor Ideas That Add Magic To Your Home

Every now and then it’s nice to have a little bit of magic in our lives, otherwise it would all be much too boring and mundane. Unicorns are fantastic creatures in the literal sense of the word, often depicted as very cute and colorful and loved by kids all over the world and sometimes even...

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10 Unique Pool Concepts That Make A Splash

Posted in Architecture | by Simona Ganea, on July 6, 2018

10 Unique Pool Concepts That Make A Splash

I think we can all agree that a swimming pool completes a house in a unique way and although having one is not exactly a symbol of luxury anymore, there’s still some pride in being able to say you have a pool, especially if it’s one as awesome as the ones we’re about to show...

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Cool Beds For Small Rooms With Limited Storage

Posted in Furniture | by Simona Ganea, on July 5, 2018

Cool Beds For Small Rooms With Limited Storage

Living in a small place can be very practical and in some cases really cozy too but that doesn’t mean it’s not also challenging. One of the biggest challenges is choosing the right type of furniture. If you think it’s not such a big deal just try to fit a regular bed into a micro...

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Clever Wall Storage Design Ideas Inspired By Custom Interiors

Posted in Furniture | by Simona Ganea, on July 4, 2018

Clever Wall Storage Design Ideas Inspired By Custom Interiors

Wall storage, whether in the form of floating shelves, furniture units or something completely different is always practical and usually perfect for small spaces. There are many cool ways to take full advantage of all the different possibilities and design options when it comes to wall storage and today we’re excited to show you a...

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Patriotic Porch Decor Ideas For The 4th of July – Last Minute Crafts

Posted in Outdoor | by Simona Ganea, on July 3, 2018

Patriotic Porch Decor Ideas For The 4th of July – Last Minute Crafts

What better way to show your patriotism to the world than with some themed 4th of July porch decor? This is pretty common practice actually which is why there are so many different ideas to choose from. It’s up to you to decide how much time and effort you want to invest in this whole...

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15 Breakfast Nook Ideas That Revolve Around The Kitchen Island

Posted in Kitchen | by Simona Ganea, on July 2, 2018

15 Breakfast Nook Ideas That Revolve Around The Kitchen Island

Personally I’m not a breakfast person but I can definitely appreciate how useful and practical a breakfast nook can be. Think of it as a feature that brings family members together in the morning but also as a multifunctional feature which can be useful in many different contexts and in various different ways. A lot...

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Fun And Simple 4th Of July Crafts With Patriotic Flair

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on July 2, 2018

Fun And Simple 4th Of July Crafts With Patriotic Flair

Our Independence Day plans for this year continue and we hope you’re excited about this too because we have more great 4th of July crafts to show you. Don’t worry, they’re all pretty simple and they’re also quite fun to make too. They’re meant to let you express your patriotism in a creative and beautiful...

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40 Cool PVC Hacks That Can Make Your Home More Beautiful

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on June 29, 2018

40 Cool PVC Hacks That Can Make Your Home More Beautiful

As you may have noticed, we love discovering new and ingenious ideas when it comes to repurposing old stuff or using basic items to create unique and cool things which can ultimately improve home decor or the ambiance in a space. Today we have something special in store for you: 40 cool projects which show...

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Upgrade Your Life With Cool Innovative Designs

Posted in Furniture | by Vera Dordick, on June 29, 2018

Upgrade Your Life With Cool Innovative Designs

Choosing functional items that have great style and life-enhancing features makes day-to-day tasks far more pleasant. Cool designs that you appreciate are the most fun to use and will attract the attention of friends and family, not only for their stylishness, but for the way they make life better. Watch the video bellow!  Skin...

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Make Your Space On-Trend with Cool New Designs

Posted in Interiors | by Vera Dordick, on June 28, 2018

Make Your Space On-Trend with Cool New Designs

Adding a cool new design to your living space is the quickest way to jazz things up and make your home feel current.  More than just a simple refresh, incorporating a new piece of furniture, lighting or decor is a statement-making move. Cool designs are usually bolder  pieces that convey a sense of personality and...

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10 Patriotic 4th Of July Table Decor Ideas For A Successful Party

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on June 28, 2018

10 Patriotic 4th Of July Table Decor Ideas For A Successful Party

Every year on the 4th of July the U.S. celebrates Independence Day. This event is commonly associated with parades, carnivals, fireworks as well as with family reunions and all sorts of public and private events. In that spirit, we’re hoping to inspire you too to plan something festive for this day. We’ve selected our favorite...

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How to Declutter a Vanity

Posted in How To Clean | by Brittney Smart, on June 28, 2018

How to Declutter a Vanity

We’ve all been there – the vanity in the bedroom starts out fresh and clean enough. But it slowly, over time, becomes a dumping ground for all the stuff we don’t know what to do with or whether or not to get rid of or keep. It’s normal and happens to everyone; I think there’s...

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The Cities With The Most Colorful Houses In The World

Posted in Architecture | by Simona Ganea, on June 27, 2018

The Cities With The Most Colorful Houses In The World

Looks matter and that’s not only true for people but for objects and buildings too. The way a house looks like on the outside is important and has a lot to do with the curb appeal and the overall impression created in relation to the viewers but also the surroundings. We’re going to get into...

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The Vipp Shelter – The Ultimate Prefab Home Comes Packed With Cool Features

Posted in Architecture | by Simona Ganea, on June 26, 2018

The Vipp Shelter – The Ultimate Prefab Home Comes Packed With Cool Features

All buildings regardless of their function are usually constructed and planned in relation to their surroundings and the context of their location. There is however a type of structure which is not necessarily dependent on the environment surrounding it, at least not in the common sense. We’re talking about prefab cabins and other such structures...

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Renovated Belgravia Apartment is an Elegant Pied-a-Terre

Posted in Apartments | by Vera Dordick, on June 25, 2018

Renovated Belgravia Apartment is an Elegant Pied-a-Terre

Full of light and understated style, a completely revamped London apartment offers a relaxed yet chic open plan living arrangement. Located in Belgravia, one of the wealthiest residential districts in the world, the renovation of the three-bedroom residence was limited by the small footprint. Despite the confines, architects and designers from Light On White Design...

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Amazing Norwegian Cabins To Watch The Northern Lights From

Posted in Architecture | by Simona Ganea, on June 22, 2018

Amazing Norwegian Cabins To Watch The Northern Lights From

The Norwegian landscape is a blend of rugged terrain and stunning and mysterious beauty and what better way to enjoy all that than by living in a cabin surrounded by nature and its gorgeous creations? In the images that follow we’ll show you a few of the most breathtaking Norwegian cabins which manage to tame...

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A Few Cool Ways To Choose Your Bathroom Color Scheme

Posted in Bathroom | by Simona Ganea, on June 22, 2018

A Few Cool Ways To Choose Your Bathroom Color Scheme

The color  combined with the lighting, the furniture, fixtures and decorations present in a particular space set the mood for that room and sometimes also set a theme for that space’s interior design and decor. Some colors are better suited for certain types of spaces but there’s really no general rule regarding that. That being...

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