home design: March 2010

Loft Room Divider

We're in the process of downsizing from a 4000 sq ft home to a 1200-sq ft loft. Do you know, loft living sounds more romantic than it actually is? We find that we really miss the traditional division of space. We miss having rooms. We miss the privacy!We've been looking into options of dividing the space. Drapery...

Modern Planters

When we go to a really cool restaurant in Miami or Los Angeles we are always envious of the huge, modern planters that they have. It's really hard to find them. Most of the pottery places that we have in our local area sell the traditional planters. If you have a modern home you are kinda out luck.Anyway, we just found a...

Structural Insulated Panels

If you are interested in building an energy efficient home, insulation is your top consideration and probably the most important component of the home. The design of the home, and in particular the kind and amount of insulation specified, can have a dramatic effect on the energy efficiency of a home by reducing or eliminating the need for...

Color Story: Red

A pop of red home accessories to brighten up your day...Red coral statues from Made Goods, Red Silk Flowers from New Growth Design, Shikaro Red Fabric from Fschumacher, Red Garden Stool from Urban Trend, Red Carpet from Chandra, Red Pillow from Caroline Cole, Red Chair from Jessica Charles, Red Artwork from Art Frame Source, Red Mirror from...

Black and White Artwork

We usually have a really hard time finding artwork. Mainly because we know nothing about art and when you know nothing about something you tend to be really insecure. We suppose art is like wine, you can pretend to be a connoiseur or you can just decide you like what you like and that's that. It's easier that way,...

Barbara Barry Home Accessories for Global Views

We haven't seen much from Barbara Barry for a while. She was huge a few years back, with furniture for Baker, fabrics for Kravet and so on. Her stuff was always so expensive though, so it was a nice surprise to see her home accessories collection for Global Views. They are actually reasonable!The accessories has her...

Glenwood Residence Design Architecture by Wernerfield

Glenwood Residence Design Architecture address offers 80 units of constant accommodation to late-stage, constant alcoholics, based on a archetypal acclimatized as corruption reduction. Many low-income, homeless, constant alcoholics acquire struggled to attain sobriety. The Glenwood address is organized about a axial basin courtyard. The basic...

Modern House Hall Way Design furniture by Hulsta

Modern House Hall Way Design furniture by HulstaDesigning by Hulsta, you can administer some of these choices for your anteroom way space. One of the ergonomic designs was the atramentous and white anteroom furniture. Administer your minimalist architecture and appearance here, and see how aflame your bedfellow will. Another abstraction...

Stylish & Practical Shower Drain Designs

FOUND: Shower drains that are not only beautiful, but smart, as well.If you haven’t seen the new StyleDrain collection by California Faucets, take a look at these innovative, stylish designs!As residential architects, we love the square shape design which makes installation much easier than traditional round-shaped drains. Plus, its flush...

Interior Design Ideas Luxurious by Marcel Wanders

Marcel Wanders make Interior Design Ideas Luxurious congenital these affluence home autogenous designs appropriate for those who adulation in aesthetic and avant-garde architecture of a house. Come to the aboriginal amplitude of this room, we will see the affected architecture of active room. This abstruse amplitude was complete with the...

Artist Bridge Studio by Architects Safdie Rabines

Artist Bridge StudioArch Flat created by California based architects Artist Bridge Studio Safdie Rabines congenital in 111.48 sq meters areas. This activity is a flat for two artists adulatory to actualize a new assignment amplitude while aspersing the appulse of any new architecture on the accustomed mural of their property. The flat is...

Earth Hour for Climate Change

On Earth Hour hundreds of millions of people, organizations, corporations and governments around the world will come together to make a bold statement about their concern for climate change by doing something quite simple—turning off their lights for one hour. In the U.S. where we are already feeling the impacts of climate change, Earth Hour sends a clear message that Americans care about this issue and want to turn the lights...

Yellow Fever

Sending you a little bit of sunshine...Yellow Dress by Sari Gueron (via Style.com), Silk Flowers by Inside Avenue, Rug by Thomas Paul, Garden Stool by Emissary, Indian Vogage Wallpaper by Scalamand...

Chinoiserie Chic

Just a few pretty, Asian-inspired motif in our favorite color, green.1) Mirror Wallpanels from Made Goods-each panel is 24" square2) Silk Orchid from New Growth Design (it's 60" tall!). Soo pretty in person too.3) To die for green chinoiserie wallpaper from Scalamandre WP88216-0005 $92 (discounted from $132 for single roll 5 yards x...

White Bookends from Made Goods

We are loving this pair of bookends from Made Good. It is made in ceramic and finished in a glossy white.Perfect for a beach house, don't you thi...

Where Did You Get That? Gold Sunburst Mirror

You problably have seen this mirror quite a bit. It's quite versatile, and we find it adds a little touch of glamour whereever you decide to hang it.Image via MyHomeIdeas.comImage via PointClickHome.comYou can find a better version of this sunburst mirror here. It is made by Global Views and comes in both gold and silver. The mirror...

In The Mood for Turquoise

Just a few pretty things in turquoise... Images via MyHomeId...