20 Smart Micro House Design Ideas That Maximize Space

Posted in Best Of | by Simona Ganea, on January 23, 2014

20 Smart Micro House Design Ideas That Maximize Space

There seems to be a trend lately in building tiny, micro houses. It’s basically all about finding a way to include as many things and functions into as little space as possible. There are some very inspiring designs out there and we made it our mission to find them. Here’s what we came up with....

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13 Best Tips For Creating An Energy Efficient Home

Posted in Best Of | by Brittney Smart, on January 22, 2014

13 Best Tips For Creating An Energy Efficient Home

There are many benefits to having an energy efficient home, from environmental benefits to financial benefits to safety benefits. Fortunately, no matter what motivates you, there are specific ways you can boost the eco-friendliness of your home and, over the long run, ultimately save you money. Here are 13 ways you can create a more...

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50 Modern Dining Room Designs For The Super Stylish Contemporary Home

Posted in Best Of | by Simona Ganea, on January 21, 2014

50 Modern Dining Room Designs For The Super Stylish Contemporary Home

Not all homes have a dining room. These days there aren’t so many people and families that like to all sit down and have dinner together each day given the busy schedule and the commodity of dining, let’s say, in front of the living room TV for example. But this doesn’t mean that a dining...

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How You Can Incorporate Wine Racks Into Your Design Without Wasting Space

Posted in How To, Tips, and Advice | by Simona Ganea, on January 20, 2014

How You Can Incorporate Wine Racks Into Your Design Without Wasting Space

Whether you’re a wine connaisseur or not, it’s always nice to have a bottle or two in the house. But where do you keep them? Well obviously a wine rack would surely be helpful. Lots of people seem to think that a wine rack is just an accessory and that it takes up space that...

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15 Innovative Ways To Repurpose A Light Bulb

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on January 20, 2014

15 Innovative Ways To Repurpose A Light Bulb

When you have a creative mind you can come up with all sorts of ingenious idea. The trick is to think outside the box and to see beyond the typical use which has been designated for a certain item or idea. For example, think of light bulbs. There’s not much you can do with them...

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Bring Interest to Your Bedroom Spaces with Round Bed Styles

Posted in Best Of | by Simona Ganea, on January 17, 2014

Bring Interest to Your Bedroom Spaces with Round Bed Styles

The round bed design is one of the most interesting bed choices available today. This option is impractical for many, but investing in one will make your bedroom style unique. These are beds that we see in high-end fashion and design, but they just might be a good choice for you too. Of course, there...

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21 Chic Acrylic Coffee Tables & Their Stylish Versatility

Posted in Furniture | by Stefan Gheorghe, on January 16, 2014

21 Chic Acrylic Coffee Tables & Their Stylish Versatility

Acrylic, Lucite, clear, fake-glass. Whatever you may have called it or heard it called, acrylic in the form of chic furniture is here to stay. It’s a win-win as an ultra-chic yet visually lightweight piece amid many other more eye-catching pieces. Specifically in the living room, which often is a design mecca for larger furniture...

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Strobl Winery: A Converted Austrian Wine Cellar

Posted in Architecture | by Brittney Smart, on January 13, 2014

Strobl Winery: A Converted Austrian Wine Cellar

Triangular angles and flat, glossy surfaces are part of what constitute the delightfully modern architecture of the newly converted Strobl Winery, in Austria. What used to be a wine cellar is now, after a year of planning, designing, and reconstructing, an impressive contemporary four-story building that accommodates wine storage, wine tasting events, fine food and...

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50 Most Beautiful Nordic-Style Workspaces

Posted in Best Of | by Simona Ganea, on January 10, 2014

50 Most Beautiful Nordic-Style Workspaces

The simplicity and cleanliness of Nordic interiors rarely fits an area as well as it fits a work space. That’s because work spaces are meant to be simple.The simpler the décor and the interior design the easier it is to get around and to always find the thing you need. Also, simplicity meant fewer distractions and...

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Top 10 Headquarters Interior Designs Of 2013

Posted in Best Of | by Simona Ganea, on January 9, 2014

Top 10 Headquarters Interior Designs Of 2013

In 2013 we’ve shown you many beautiful interior designs and I particularly remember some of my favorites. Headquarters are something we focused on and we have quite a collection to be proud of. So we’ve made a top with the ten most interesting headquarters interior which we talked about last year. Here they are: Evernote....

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A Room by Room Guide to Scandinavian Style

Posted in How To, Tips, and Advice | by Brittney Smart, on January 8, 2014

A Room by Room Guide to Scandinavian Style

Scandinavian style in home décor is very hot right now. And for good reason! There’s an inherent charm and appeal to the white-walled-loving style that embraces clean lines and simple silhouettes but effortlessly incorporates plenty of rustic appeal with well-loved, low maintenance pieces (read: vintage! chippy! oozing with character!). If you’re drawn to this cheerful...

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Easy Last-Minute DIY New Year’s Eve Party Ideas

Posted in DIY Projects | by Stefan Gheorghe, on December 30, 2013

Easy Last-Minute DIY New Year’s Eve Party Ideas

Waiting for the big night? The last night of 2013 you (and everyone else) will ever live? Let’s make sure it’s memorable, huh? And since you have a few minutes (even last-minutes count as minutes) until the moment arrives, here are some quick and easy DIY party decoration ideas for the big night. And when...

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50 Shades of Grey: The New Neutral Foundation for Interiors

Posted in Best Of | by Stefan Gheorghe, on December 20, 2013

50 Shades of Grey: The New Neutral Foundation for Interiors

Got grey on the brain? Winter can do that to one. But the good, no, GREAT news is that grey is a fantastic color to be thinking about right now. It’s taking the place that brown once held as the foundational neutral of choice in interiors. So many shades of grey are available – you...

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Tiny House Built On The Bed Of A Flatbed Trailer

Posted in Architecture | by Simona Ganea, on December 5, 2013

Tiny House Built On The Bed Of A Flatbed Trailer

We’re all heard about people living in trailers or in mobile home but have you ever heard of someone building their house on the bed of a 24-foot long, 8-foot wide flatbed trailer? Well, this architect did. She built this tiny 196 square foot house from scratch and the made it her dream home. Because...

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60 Great Bar Stool Ideas – How To Pick The Perfect Design

Posted in Best Of | by Simona Ganea, on November 29, 2013

60 Great Bar Stool Ideas – How To Pick The Perfect Design

Having a bar or an island in the kitchen is pretty much a must. It’s a very functional thing to have, plus it gives you the opportunity to incorporate bar stools in your design and they’re one of those elements that elevate the style in a room. There are numerous types of bar stools you...

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Clever Décor Tricks to Display (and Hide) Your Media

Posted in Interiors | by Stefan Gheorghe, on November 29, 2013

Clever Décor Tricks to Display (and Hide) Your Media

Things such as your TV and sound system don’t need to feel like clutter in the room or those cumbersome things you design around. Here are décor tricks to make the media display more appealing. Make it Part of the Beautiful Décor. With technology becoming such an integral part of our lives, an emphasis on...

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25 Cozy And Welcoming Chalet Bedrooms Ideas

Posted in Bedroom | by Simona Ganea, on November 28, 2013

25 Cozy And Welcoming Chalet Bedrooms Ideas

Chalets are perfect getaway destinations for winter and for the cold season in general. They have something unique, something that makes them incredibly inviting. I’m sure you still remember how cozy the bedroom was when you last spent your vacation in a chalet and I’m sure you’d want to bring that coziness home with you....

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How to Achieve a Tropical Style

Posted in How To, Tips, and Advice | by Brittney Smart, on November 28, 2013

How to Achieve a Tropical Style

Whether we actually live in a seaside paradise or just wish we did, we can pretend the tropics are just a step away by the way we decorate our home. The tropical lifestyle is all about relaxed living, comfort, ease, and hospitality. Life is breezy, people are laid-back and friendly, and stress doesn’t seem to...

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Top 10 Revolutionary Projects by Zaha Hadid Architects

Posted in Architecture | by Simona Ganea, on November 22, 2013

Top 10 Revolutionary Projects by Zaha Hadid Architects

Famous all around the globe for her futuristic and unique creations, Zaha Hadid is an exceptional architect whose name is recognized in all the corners of the earth. She is best known for the distinctive futuristic design of her buildings which synonym for modern architecture. Her practice is responsible for numerous amazing projects, most of which...

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The 10 Most Amazing South Africa Safari Lodges Offering Thrilling Experiences

Posted in Hotels & Resorts | by Simona Ganea, on November 18, 2013

The 10 Most Amazing South Africa Safari Lodges Offering Thrilling Experiences

What could be more outstanding than an African safari? The wildlife encounters are definitely something to look forward to but there’s more to the experience than this. South Africa is famous for its mesmerizing landscape, astonishing views and world class food and wine. You’ll have a complete and absolutely fabulous experience. But where will you...

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10 Folding Furniture Designs – Great Space-Savers And Always Good To Have Around

Posted in Furniture | by Simona Ganea, on November 15, 2013

10 Folding Furniture Designs – Great Space-Savers And Always Good To Have Around

Folding furniture is usually a great option for small spaces. It takes very little space when not used and it becomes as functional and great as any other type of furniture. But you don’t necessarily need to live in a tiny home to opt for folding furniture. It’s something that’s always great to have around....

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How to Achieve a Traditional Style

Posted in How To, Tips, and Advice | by Brittney Smart, on November 13, 2013

How to Achieve a Traditional Style

Do you love the feeling of warmth and welcome in a home? Do you gravitate toward a style of rich comfort more than formality? The colonial era-born traditional style just might be what you’re after. While inspiration for this style type does come from the past, it’s ultimately about comfort, warmth, familiarity, and pleasantly predictable...

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100 Fireplace Design Ideas For A Warm Home During Winter

Posted in Best Of | by Simona Ganea, on November 12, 2013

100 Fireplace Design Ideas For A Warm Home During Winter

A fireplace is often considered an element of class and elegance and it’s also the detail that makes a home feel warm and comfortable. It inevitably draws attention and serves as a focal point in the décor. There are several design types of fireplaces and the classification is usually based on material as well as...

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9 Treatments for High Windows

Posted in How To, Tips, and Advice | by Stefan Gheorghe, on November 12, 2013

9 Treatments for High Windows

Tall windows should not be completely disguised or hidden – they should be the center of attention! Here are some treatment ideas to help you bring your windows into focus in a stylish way. Leave them Bare. If you want to be daring, why not leave your tall windows bare? They will let lovely sun...

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24 DIY Thanksgiving Centerpiece Ideas That Will Charm Your Guests

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on November 9, 2013

24 DIY Thanksgiving Centerpiece Ideas That Will Charm Your Guests

Thanksgiving Day is just around the corner and we’re all grateful and happy that another year has passed and has brought us all sorts of great experiences. But Thanksgiving is not all about being grateful, although this is the main idea. It’s also about being a good host and part of that is creating a...

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36 Ways To Stay Organized With DIY Jewelry Holders

Posted in Best Of | by Simona Ganea, on November 8, 2013

36 Ways To Stay Organized With DIY Jewelry Holders

Keeping jewelry organized is a real challenge. If you mix everything up the necklaces will get tangled and you’ll have a hard time finding the piece you need. It’s not practical, especially since there are many solutions for this problem, most of which are quite simple. One idea would be to improvise and to make...

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12 Modern Architecture Libraries Around The World

Posted in Architecture | by Simona Ganea, on November 6, 2013

12 Modern Architecture Libraries Around The World

The first libraries have been around since 2600 BC and back then they were nothing more than archives or clay tablets in temple rooms. With time, they evolved into imposing structures and respected buildings all around the world. Modern libraries now take the concept one step further. 1. The new Library of Birmingham. This is...

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25 Ways to Make a Small Apartment Seem Bigger

Posted in Best Of | by Brittney Smart, on November 5, 2013

25 Ways to Make a Small Apartment Seem Bigger

Just because you live in a space where square footage is in the low-hundreds doesn’t mean you have to sacrifice style and comfort. Quite the opposite is true, in fact. Small apartments are ideal spaces for fine-tuning and focusing our style. Shelves, shelves, and more shelves. Obviously.It may take a bit of creativity and modification,...

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34 Cool and Modern DIY Concrete Projects

Posted in Best Of | by Simona Ganea, on November 1, 2013

34 Cool and Modern DIY Concrete Projects

Concrete is, believe it or not, a very versatile material. It’s not used just in big projects and buildings but also for smaller, DIY projects. You can make all sorts of things out of concrete and it’s actually quite easy. It’s a material that allows you to shape it however you want without too much...

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20 Amazing Architecture Landmarks Around The World

Posted in Architecture | by Simona Ganea, on October 29, 2013

20 Amazing Architecture Landmarks Around The World

Have you ever noticed that five of the seven wonders of the ancient world are buildings? Why is that? Well, if I had to guess I’d say it’s because people have been fascinated with architecture since the beginning of time. We always try to experiment and to build amazing things, to push the boundaries and...

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63 Contemporary Bathroom Ideas For A Soothing Experience

Posted in Best Of | by Simona Ganea, on October 11, 2013

63 Contemporary Bathroom Ideas For A Soothing Experience

The contemporary style is more difficult to describe than others simply because it’s a style that contains everything that’s unusual, unconventional and new. Of course, there are a few elements that let you distinguish it such as the minimalism, the clean lines, geometric shapes and the use of vibrant colors. But there are so many...

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Combining Tradition with Modernity

Posted in Interiors | by Stefan Gheorghe, on October 11, 2013

Combining Tradition with Modernity

Something old and something new? It’s not always easy to combine a modern, trendy home with traditional aspects. Here are tips on how to strike the perfect balance. Bring in Antiques. When set against a modern background, antiques can be a lovely traditional addition to a room and they provide personality. However, don’t go overboard...

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21 Halloween Party Favors Your Guests Are Bound To Love

Posted in Interiors | by Simona Ganea, on October 10, 2013

21 Halloween Party Favors Your Guests Are Bound To Love

Organizing a party is not easy. But it all pays off when you see how great everyone feels and how fun the whole thing can be. Making sure your guests have a great time requires effort and you’ll want everyone to remember how wonderful it was. It’s what party favors are for. And since the...

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The Most Amazing 31 No-Carve Pumpkin Ideas

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on October 5, 2013

The Most Amazing 31 No-Carve Pumpkin Ideas

Carving pumpkins can be very fun and it’s something that became a tradition for Halloween and for fall in general. But, even though it’s fun, it’s also messy so sometimes it’s best to just go with something simpler. No-carve pumpkins can be just as beautiful if not even more. Let’s take a look at some...

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15 Beautiful DIY Coffee Tables

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on October 4, 2013

15 Beautiful DIY Coffee Tables

The coffee table is the element that brings together all the other furniture in the living room so it has a very important role. This puts huge pressure on the one choosing the design. But here’s an idea: instead of counting on somebody else to elevate your living room to the rank of a stylish...

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The Best 35 Front Door Decors For This Year’s Halloween

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on October 2, 2013

The Best 35 Front Door Decors For This Year’s Halloween

Once again, it’s almost time to get ready for Halloween. Get your costume out of the closet and the decorations out of the garage and set the mood. Of course, a priority has to be the front door. It really needs to make a statement. After all, most of the visitors don’t even get to...

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15 Home Renovation Projects You Should Never Attempt To Do It Yourself

Posted in Best Of | by Simona Ganea, on September 30, 2013

15 Home Renovation Projects You Should Never Attempt To Do It Yourself

You all know that we love DIY projects and we always try to bring out the originality and uniqueness of each one. But there are certain things you should never try to do yourself. Some projects are better left to a professional. Not everyone might agree at first but they all change their minds once...

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How to use branches creatively – 30 DIY projects for your home

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on September 24, 2013

How to use branches creatively – 30 DIY projects for your home

We are constantly trying to include nature into our homes by growing plants inside the house and by using other symbolic elements. But how about something that’s both simple and of great impact? The key is branches. You can use them for a multitude of amazing DIY projects such as: Branch shelves and decorative accents....

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Get Into The Seasonal Spirit – 15 Fall Front Door Décor Ideas

Posted in Outdoor | by Simona Ganea, on September 17, 2013

Get Into The Seasonal Spirit – 15 Fall Front Door Décor Ideas

If you want to welcome autumn into your home with a few decorations and accent details then the best place to start is the front door. It’s where the guests stop before they enter your home, where they are first welcomed and the front door is also a reflection of the entire house. But how...

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15 Reasons Why You Should Hire A Professional Interior Designer

Posted in Best Of | by Simona Ganea, on September 16, 2013

15 Reasons Why You Should Hire A Professional Interior Designer

Should you or should you not hire a professional when you want to decorate or renovate your home? Certainly, both options present a series of advantages and disadvantages. If you decide to do everything yourself you get to save some money but if you hire a professional everything will be easier and you’ll even learn...

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Top 15 DIY Fall Wreaths To Try This Year

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on September 15, 2013

Top 15 DIY Fall Wreaths To Try This Year

As you may have noticed, the weather starts to send us hints that summer is over and that we should get ready for autumn. Fall is a beautiful season with rich colors and all sorts of goodies. And what better way to welcome it into our lives and homes than with a beautiful wreath displayed...

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29 Cute And Comfy Furniture Designs For Modern Pets

Posted in Furniture | by Simona Ganea, on September 13, 2013

29 Cute And Comfy Furniture Designs For Modern Pets

A while ago we showed you 21 furniture ideas for indoor pets and now we’re back with even more cool designs. Your pet will definitely love an upgrade. You don’t have to spend a fortune to make your pet comfortable. After all, you don’t buy furniture every day. So choose something that’s durable, good-looking as...

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What Makes A Home More Valuable – 25 Tips To Increase The Value Before Selling

Posted in Best Of | by Simona Ganea, on September 9, 2013

What Makes A Home More Valuable – 25 Tips To Increase The Value Before Selling

There are certain things everyone is looking for when house hunting. They make a home more valuable and, as a result, they also increase the price. Some prefer these things to already be present in the space they’re considering to buy while other would rather do them themselves. But let’s think at this from a...

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Top 10 Destinations You Must Visit In Canada

Posted in Best Of | by Simona Ganea, on September 5, 2013

Top 10 Destinations You Must Visit In Canada

Canada shares the longest land border with its neighbor, the United States and it’s an amazing place for a number of reasons. Canada is home to some of the most wonderful attractions in the world. So what could one see and visit there? We have compiled a list of ten stunning attractions so let’s see...

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24 Stunning Wine Bottle Centerpieces You Never Thought Could Complement A Special Event

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on September 3, 2013

24 Stunning Wine Bottle Centerpieces You Never Thought Could Complement A Special Event

Weddings are very special events, in most cases unique for the two most important participants. This puts pressure on you when planning it.Everything needs to be special and outstanding but this doesn’t necessarily mean that you have to use unconventional materials. It’s exactly what these centerpieces are all about. And they work great not just...

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Top 10 Stunning Seychelles Resorts For An Unforgettable Vacation

Posted in Hotels & Resorts | by Simona Ganea, on August 30, 2013

Top 10 Stunning Seychelles Resorts For An Unforgettable Vacation

The Republic of Seychelles is a beautiful 115 island country in the archipelago of the Indian Ocean, east of Africa and northeast of Madagascar. It’s a marvelous tropical destination and a great place to spend the vacation. Since it’s comprised only of islands, you can expect to find here amazing resorts, each with stunning views...

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19 Stylish Retail Design Stores Interiors Around The World

Posted in Interiors | by Simona Ganea, on August 27, 2013

19 Stylish Retail Design Stores Interiors Around The World

Have you ever thought about how different it is to design a retail store than it is to design a house? Where would you start for example? Also, how would you design the interior? In a store, one of the main priorities is to make the space feel appealing to the costumers and to make...

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Paint Chip Crafts For Those Who Love Colors

Posted in Interiors | by Simona Ganea, on August 26, 2013

Paint Chip Crafts For Those Who Love Colors

A nice and inspiring idea for adding some color to your apartment is to make your own artwork. For example, you can make wall art, decorations and all sorts of other crafts. In case you want to get creative but you don’t want to spend a lot of money on the project, you can use...

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137 Creative Things You Didn’t Know You Could Do With Mason Jars

Posted in Best Of | by Simona Ganea, on August 21, 2013

137 Creative Things You Didn’t Know You Could Do With Mason Jars

Although Mason Jars were made for depositing things like comfiture, jam, sauces and all sorts of other goodies you want to preserve for the winter, they’re extremely versatile and can be used for many other purposes. You can use them in all sorts of situations. We have prepared a whole list of examples and they’re...

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37 Outdoor Beds That Offer Pleasure, Comfort And Style

Posted in Best Of | by Simona Ganea, on August 16, 2013

37 Outdoor Beds That Offer Pleasure, Comfort And Style

When the weather is friendly, the sun is up in the sky and your day is wide open, what could be more pleasant than relaxing outside? Of course, having a bed there would also help. The beds that you see on porches or in gardens are different from the ones we use in our homes....

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Top Best 11 Gadgets For Home Controlled by Smartphone

Posted in Home Gadgets | by Simona Ganea, on August 14, 2013

Top Best 11 Gadgets For Home Controlled by Smartphone

Today’s smartphones let you do all sorts of ingenious things and the phone function is the least interesting one. You can do your shopping from your phone, you can make notes, control the lights in your home or the security system. Let’s see what else allows you your smartphone to do. Automatic pet feeder. Did...

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18 Gold-leafed DIY Projects That Sparkle With Elegance

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on August 12, 2013

18 Gold-leafed DIY Projects That Sparkle With Elegance

Are you bored with the way a certain piece of furniture looks and you want to give it a makeover? You want to add a little spark to your accessories? Well, the answer to both questions is very simple: gold leafing. It doesn’t take long, it’s easy to do and the results are always impressive....

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55 Inspiring Pathway Ideas For A Beautiful Home Garden

Posted in Best Of | by Simona Ganea, on August 12, 2013

55 Inspiring Pathway Ideas For A Beautiful Home Garden

The garden pathway is a must-have not only because it enriches the landscape and make the décor more beautiful but also for practical reasons. At its origin, the pathway was merely a means of traversing the garden without getting dirt on the shoes and without damaging the grass but it later became an important part...

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20 Futuristic Kitchen Gadgets For A Smart Cooking Experience

Posted in Home Gadgets | by Simona Ganea, on August 9, 2013

20 Futuristic Kitchen Gadgets For A Smart Cooking Experience

Technology is constantly progressing and the kitchen is most likely the best place where you can see that in your home. New gadgets are always becoming available and some of them look like something you might imagine you can find in a kitchen of the future. They are available right now and they’ll make your...

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20 Aerial Views Of Some Of The Most Amazing Maldives Resorts

Posted in Best Of | by Simona Ganea, on August 7, 2013

20 Aerial Views Of Some Of The Most Amazing Maldives Resorts

A vacation in the Maldives is like a trip to heaven. The atmosphere here is just stunning. Island resorts are, of course, the most wonderful. They offer incredibly beautiful views of the ocean and the neighboring islands and you get the feeling that you’re floating in an immense pool of water, far away from everything...

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21 Hotel Balconies Features The Most Amazing Views In The World

Posted in Best Of | by Simona Ganea, on August 5, 2013

21 Hotel Balconies Features The Most Amazing Views In The World

For a visitor to a foreign country, the most important things on the list are the views and the landmarks that can be visited. Choosing a hotel is also a top priority. Ideally, the hotel would benefit from a prime location and would offer panoramic views over the city and over the surrounding landscape. The...

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19 Practical And Ingenious Bathroom Gadgets – Keep Up With The Trends

Posted in Home Gadgets | by Simona Ganea, on August 2, 2013

19 Practical And Ingenious Bathroom Gadgets – Keep Up With The Trends

The kitchen and the bathroom are the areas of the house that constantly need changes because technology advances and all sorts of new gadgets and appliances are offered to the consumers. They are meant to make our lives easier and to offer us more comfort along with other improvements. For the bathroom, the following gadgets...

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17 Creative Ideas For Repurposing An Old Piano

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on July 29, 2013

17 Creative Ideas For Repurposing An Old Piano

The piano, just like most musical instruments, is a work of art. Everything needs to be perfect if you want the sound to be beautiful. This requires great precision and skill. But when a piano is old and no can no longer be used for playing, what can you do with it? You can’t just...

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27 Practical And Ingenious Gadgets For Kitchen

Posted in Home Gadgets | by Simona Ganea, on July 29, 2013

27 Practical And Ingenious Gadgets For Kitchen

We’re all familiar with the basic utensils and accessories we usually need in the kitchen, things like knifes, cutting boards and can openers. But there are many others you don’t know about or you’ve ignored until now. They have each been designed for a specific purpose: to make our lives easier. Egg Fry Rings. If...

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Top 35 Summer Wedding Table Décor Ideas To Impress Your Guests

Posted in Best Of | by Simona Ganea, on July 16, 2013

Top 35 Summer Wedding Table Décor Ideas To Impress Your Guests

Summer weddings have something special because they get to use to their advantage the amazing weather and the multitude of colors that are available this time of the year. This definitely makes it easier when it comes to choosing the centerpieces and the table décor. There are so many things and options to choose from...

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Top 10 Most Expensive And Luxurious Hotels in Paris

Posted in Best Of | by Simona Ganea, on July 12, 2013

Top 10 Most Expensive And Luxurious Hotels in Paris

Paris is a very beautiful city, with amazing architecture and history and with lots of wonderful attractions. As a visitor, you want your experience here to be the best so you might want to choose a stunning hotel to stay at. And just in case you’re having trouble deciding which ones are the most luxurious,...

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Wine Racks And Bars Made Of Recycled Wooden Pallets

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on July 10, 2013

Wine Racks And Bars Made Of Recycled Wooden Pallets

As you know, wooden pallets are extremely versatile and can be used for a variety of different projects. One of the most common uses for them is turning the pallets into a wine rack. It’s a very simple transformation, the type of project you can save for a free week-end. A variety of different designs...

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21 Amazing Rooftop Bars Around The World To Try This Summer

Posted in Best Of | by Simona Ganea, on July 8, 2013

21 Amazing Rooftop Bars Around The World To Try This Summer

Nobody wants to stay hidden inside when the weather is so nice outside and when the sun is shining. So, every year during summer, we abandon the usual coffee shops and bars we’ve gotten used to frequenting and we head to outdoor terraces and rooftop bars where we can enjoy the same beautiful atmosphere and...

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35 Cute And Easy-To-Make Wedding Favor Ideas

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on July 4, 2013

35 Cute And Easy-To-Make Wedding Favor Ideas

Wedding favors are very cute because they are small items guests take home with them and remember the newly-weds by. If you want to avoid spending too much time and effort worrying about these details, you can buy the favors and let someone else deal with making them. But, on the other hand, if you...

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5 Patriotic Must Have Decorations for July 4th

Posted in DIY Projects | by Grace Lynne Fleming, on July 4, 2013

5 Patriotic Must Have Decorations for July 4th

July 4th is right here and it’s no time to start decorating the doorways, the kitchen, the banister and the porch with all things red, white and blue!You’ll need a wreath, a banner, some stars and maybe even some glitter to get this decor done right. Allow us to provide you with some quick and...

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11 Spectacular Sunset Views Around The Globe

Posted in Best Of | by Simona Ganea, on July 3, 2013

11 Spectacular Sunset Views Around The Globe

The sunset and the sunrise are basically very simple and very common phenomena. However, they have always impressed us with their colors. The sunset is usually more impressive. It’s because sunset colors are typically more brilliant than sunrise colors as evening air contains more particles than morning air. It’s these vibrant colors such as the...

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25 Amazing 4th of July Craft Ideas

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on July 1, 2013

25 Amazing 4th of July Craft Ideas

The 4th of July is a very fun and beautiful holiday. It’s a great opportunity for family members and friends to gather on a picnic and to admire a firework show. The picnic is informal but this doesn’t mean you can’t make it special by giving it a little pop. Also, you don’t have to...

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10 Awesome Beach-Themed Projects For A Vacation-Like Feel

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on June 25, 2013

10 Awesome Beach-Themed Projects For A Vacation-Like Feel

The feeling you get when you’re far away from home in a beautiful resort on simply on the beach is wonderful. It’s why we want to recreate that feeling in our homes. It’s actually quite easy to give a room a vacation-like feel. You just need to pick some beach-themed projects that suit your tastes...

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10 More Things You Can Create Using Rope

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on June 13, 2013

10 More Things You Can Create Using Rope

A few months ago we gathered a series of great DIY projects into an article about how you can use rope to create new looks with a vintage touch (25 diy ways of using rope for a vintage look). Now we continue on the same note and we present to you 10 more wonderful DIY...

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Living Rooms With Beams That Will Inspire

Posted in Living Room | by Stefan Gheorghe, on May 30, 2013

Living Rooms With Beams That Will Inspire

House construction used to always feature beams of great solid wood that carried the weight of the upper floor, or ceiling, transferring the stress to the walls. Nowadays, little has changed and wooden A-frames are still widely used to support a roof line. However in modern homes, beams and trusses are rarely on show. Architects...

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15 DIY Ideas For Sprucing Up Your Backyard

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on May 30, 2013

15 DIY Ideas For Sprucing Up Your Backyard

When the weather is so beautiful and cheerful and everything around you is so sunny and bright, you don’t want to spend your days hidden inside the house. You want to get outside to enjoy the beauty. It would be a perfect time for a garden makeover. You can transform your backyard into a lovely...

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18 Patio Pergola Designs, Perfect For The Upcoming Summer Days

Posted in Outdoor | by Simona Ganea, on May 29, 2013

18 Patio Pergola Designs, Perfect For The Upcoming Summer Days

Pergolas reach maximum popularity and are most practical during summer when they provide shade and serve as an outdoor recreation and entertainment area. But pergola designs are variate and they each serve their users in different ways. So what is a pergola anyway? There are several types and various pergola plans, the open top type...

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A Luxury Loft In London Featuring A Versatile Living Space

Posted in Interiors | by Simona Ganea, on May 28, 2013

A Luxury Loft In London Featuring A Versatile Living Space

What’s easy to notice about most modern houses and apartments is that they have a more versatile and more flexible living space. That’s great because you get to use the space more efficiently and to take advantage of it better. A very nice example of a versatile interior design would be this loft. Located on...

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13 Mysterious Gothic Bedroom Interior Design Ideas

Posted in Bedroom | by Simona Ganea, on May 21, 2013

13 Mysterious Gothic Bedroom Interior Design Ideas

The Gothic style was very popular in the 12th century but also during the Victorian age. It’s a style characterized by mysticism and by sophistication. Gothic interior decors usually feature rich colors such as deep red or purple and the rooms feature low intensity ambient lighting. The furniture is a Gothic-style space needs to be...

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10 Upcycle Ideas That Give Simple Items A Second Chance To Be Extraordinary

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on May 17, 2013

10 Upcycle Ideas That Give Simple Items A Second Chance To Be Extraordinary

A creative person with lots of imagination always has great ideas of how to repurpose items or how to improve certain designs and decors. It’s all about thinking outside the box and being able to see the potential in something as simple as a spoon or a piece of rope. In case you need some...

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Paint-Dipped Furniture Designs –The New Trend For 2013

Posted in Best Of | by Simona Ganea, on May 14, 2013

Paint-Dipped Furniture Designs –The New Trend For 2013

What can you do when you have a furniture piece that has a nice design but that lacks a certain something that could make it special? Well, there are numerous possibilities and one of them is to dip it in some paint. It sounds very easy and it is. Dipped furniture is a new trend...

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Top 11 Most Amazing Greece Hotels Featuring Breathtaking Views

Posted in Hotels & Resorts | by Simona Ganea, on May 9, 2013

Top 11 Most Amazing Greece Hotels Featuring Breathtaking Views

As we’ve already mentioned, Greece is a very beautiful country and a very popular vacation destination. Lots of people choose to spend their vacations here because of the mesmerizing landscape but also because of the vast choice of wonderful hotels. If you’re not convinced, just take a look at these spectacular hotels. 1. The Grace...

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10 Chic DIY Burlap Projects

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on May 8, 2013

10 Chic DIY Burlap Projects

You can make lots of things with burlap. It might not be a fancy material to work with but it has a special charm. It can give your home a very chic vintage touch and that can be done easily and without much effort. All you need to do is take a look at some...

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13 DIY Headboards Made From Repurposed Wood

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on May 6, 2013

13 DIY Headboards Made From Repurposed Wood

The headboard is the element that gives character to a bed. It’s an important element also for the room’s overall design. But the headboard doesn’t have to be fancy in order to impress. In fact, the simpler the better. A simple headboard made of wood will be more cozy and charming than one with all...

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19 Artist’s Studios and Workspace Interior Design Ideas

Posted in Office Design Ideas | by Simona Ganea, on May 6, 2013

19 Artist’s Studios and Workspace Interior Design Ideas

As soon as you enter an artist’s studio you can just tell that it’s no ordinary space. it has something special that you can’t actually define but that defines that space perfectly. It’s that thing that makes an artist’s studio or workspace easy to recognize and that gives it character. But what is that thing?...

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5 Fresh, Clean and Spring-Worthy Bathroom Colors!

Posted in Bathroom | by Grace Lynne Fleming, on May 1, 2013

5 Fresh, Clean and Spring-Worthy Bathroom Colors!

Every bathroom in your house should feel fresh and clean. Light colors, little contrasts and simple designs are usually the best ways to keep things tidy and smooth. And with spring in full bloom, it’s the best time of year for a bit of a bathroom facelift. With the season as our inspiration, we’ve compiled...

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How To Reupholster A Chair: 10 Chic Ideas

Posted in Sofa and Chair | by Simona Ganea, on May 1, 2013

How To Reupholster A Chair: 10 Chic Ideas

If you have an old armchair or chair that looks outdated and ugly it’s probably not because of the structure but because of the upholstery. So don’t just throw it away. There’s a very good chance that the chair can look beautiful again if you reupholster it. It sounds like a complicated job but it’s...

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Hidden Storage Ideas For Living Rooms

Posted in Living Room | by Stefan Gheorghe, on April 29, 2013

Hidden Storage Ideas For Living Rooms

Everyone can do with a bit more room to stow away all the everyday items that seem to be used on a daily basis. For those with young children, the living room can seem to be a bit of a battlefield, with toys that take over during the day. The key to a successfully tidy...

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Top 10 Ways In Which You Can Use Pennies

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on April 29, 2013

Top 10 Ways In Which You Can Use Pennies

A penny doesn’t have much value but this doesn’t make it worthless. There are lots of creative and interesting DIY projects that use pennies. Some use more than one so you might want to start collecting them from now one. Get rid of the pennies you already have in your pockets or bag and put...

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13 Stylish Restaurant Interior Design Ideas Around The World

Posted in Best Of | by Simona Ganea, on April 29, 2013

13 Stylish Restaurant Interior Design Ideas Around The World

A person goes to a specific restaurant either because the food is very good or because the atmosphere is pleasant. Let’s forget for a moment about the chefs and their delicious creations and focus on the design of the restaurant. How exactly should a restaurant look like in order to attract customers? Well, that depends...

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Kilims– a great accent piece in any home

Posted in Rugs & Carpets | by Simona Ganea, on April 26, 2013

Kilims– a great accent piece in any home

Kilims is a term used to describe flat tapestry-woven carpets that come from the Balkans. The term “kilim” comes from the Persian “gelim” and it means “to spread roughly”. These carpets are purely decorative in most cases but they can also serve as prayer rugs. They feature all sorts of patterns and symbols, some geometric...

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Top 13 Outdoor Camping Tent Designs We Love

Posted in Outdoor | by Simona Ganea, on April 24, 2013

Top 13 Outdoor Camping Tent Designs We Love

Sometimes it’s fun to give up the comfort of staying at a hotel and to just use a tent instead. It’s adventurous and it can be a great experience. But using a tent doesn’t mean that you have to give up all the comfort and to suffer. You can pick a tent with a great...

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Top 10 Cities To Visit In Europe This Year

Posted in Best Of | by Simona Ganea, on April 24, 2013

Top 10 Cities To Visit In Europe This Year

Europe has lots of wonderful cities that deserve to be on your itinerary if you ever decide to take a long vacation. To make your work easier, we’ve made a top with 10 of the most beautiful places on this continent. It each has unique attractions and must see destinations. Here they are: 1. Florence....

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29 Cool Makeup Storage Ideas For Small Spaces

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on April 23, 2013

29 Cool Makeup Storage Ideas For Small Spaces

If you’re like me then you probably leave your makeup all over the place. I would like to be more organized but I just don’t have a system. So I just realized that if I had a practical storage space where I could deposit all my makeup items then I would probably be more organized...

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11 Easy DIY Homemade Soap Recipes

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on April 23, 2013

11 Easy DIY Homemade Soap Recipes

Even though it’s not a common practice anymore, not so long ago people used to make their own soap rather than to buy it. Of course, it was the case when even if you wanted to you couldn’t find such things in stores or it wasn’t worth the travel. But even now, when we can...

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Add Style To Your Kitchen With Retro Appliances

Posted in Kitchen | by Simona Ganea, on April 19, 2013

Add Style To Your Kitchen With Retro Appliances

The kitchen and the office are the rooms where you don’t really want to fall behind when it comes to buying new appliances and gadgets. Still, some retro appliances could give your kitchen a charming and stylish look. In fact, it seems to be a quite popular trend these days. By using retro kitchen appliances...

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35 Colorful Playroom Design Ideas

Posted in Best Of | by Simona Ganea, on April 17, 2013

35 Colorful Playroom Design Ideas

Whether or not you decide to include a playroom into your home’s design is something that depends on several aspects. But if you have the space then it’s a wonderful idea. Kids need to have a space where they know they can play and do whatever they want. But designing and decorating the playroom is...

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Top 10 Best Resorts From Thailand

Posted in Hotels & Resorts | by Simona Ganea, on April 16, 2013

Top 10 Best Resorts From Thailand

If you’re undecided about where to spend your next vacation or where to go for your honeymoon, Thailand is a great option. It’s a very beautiful place with lots of attractions and it has lots of wonderful resorts. In fact, we’ve made a top with the most beautiful resorts found here and we hope you’ll...

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20 DIY Mother’s Day Gifts

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on April 12, 2013

20 DIY Mother’s Day Gifts

There’s still plenty of time to decide on a nice gift for Mother’s Day but it’s never too early to explore options. This day is very special. Not everyone has a girlfriend, a wife or a husband but everybody has a mother. This is the day when you get to remind her how much she...

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10 Tools For The Modern Handyman

Posted in Home Gadgets | by Simona Ganea, on April 11, 2013

10 Tools For The Modern Handyman

Whether you’re a professional or just someone who likes to take care of problems by himself, you need to have a set of tools in your home in case anything needs repairs. But since everything evolves and advances, your father’s old tools might not be enough for a modern handyman like yourself. So how about...

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27 Space-Saving Design Ideas For Small Kitchens

Posted in Kitchen | by Simona Ganea, on April 9, 2013

27 Space-Saving Design Ideas For Small Kitchens

When you have a small kitchen, you often don’t even feel like going into that room. It’s just not inviting to always feel like you don’t have enough space for prepping dinner or even for washing the dishes. But that’s sometimes because it’s not designed right. A tiny kitchen with a functional décor is actually...

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12 Unique DIY Projects Featuring Birch Wood

Posted in DIY Projects | by Simona Ganea, on April 9, 2013

12 Unique DIY Projects Featuring Birch Wood

Birch is a hardwood tree and its wood is fine-grained and pale in color which makes it very attractive because of the satin-like sheen. Birch wood can be used for a variety of different projects and some of them are very simple. Here are a few DIY projects that you might like to explore. Wood...

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21 Cool Furniture For Pets

Posted in Furniture | by Simona Ganea, on April 3, 2013

21 Cool Furniture For Pets

When you decide to take a pet into your home you basically agree to take care of it and to make sure it’s happy. This doesn’t mean you just have to feed the pet and maybe take out for a walk if it’s a dog. You also have to make everything you can to make...

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