Archive for February 17th, 2009

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15 Fantastically Futuristic Modern Furniture Designs

One’s home may be their castle but that doesn’t mean the furnishings have to look medieval. These 15 concept designs prove there’s a lot of future in furniture… not to mention the letters R, N and I.

Pelican Bedside Table by Marc Venot

Designed by french designer Marc Venot the Pélican Bedside Table is a piece of furniture that can become clean in a few seconds. A simple hand movement activates rotation of the receptacle on a central axis, and opens the compartment. Ditto for closing. The fixed plateau serves as hood and table top. Pelican is made [...]

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Pelican Bedside Table by Marc Venot

10 Ideas to Help Maximize Space in Your Home

Modern design and interior decorating is all about using the existing space to the hilt with creative and innovative thinking along with street-smart solutions that help make your home more beautiful and less crowded. So, how about learning a few simple tips that will help you maximize your home’s available space? Here are 10 such [...]

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10 Ideas to Help Maximize Space in Your Home

House Vigia V.1: Ambient design aims at using natural light to the hilt

Most people won’t consider a house that faces west as it compromises on the natural ventilation option. But modern design, along with ingenious use of glass has ensured that the Vigia V.1 home in Guadalajara, Mexico, overcomes that problem with ease. Designed by Estudio USB, the simple yet charming structure has a giant glass window [...]

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House Vigia V.1: Ambient design aims at using natural light to the hilt

Personalize the look of IKEA furniture using colour and pattern : GRIPPIKS Surface Accents

For those of you who like to customize your own furniture in a stylish way, Grippiks can help you to quickly and easily personalize the look of IKEA furniture using colour and pattern as you can see in the examples below. They’re printed on a new type of film that grips to surfaces via micro [...]

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Personalize the look of IKEA furniture using colour and pattern : GRIPPIKS Surface Accents

The Yorkville Residence by Taylor Smyth

Located in the heart of Yorkville, Toronto,  the dramatic Yorkville Residence is a delight to those who love bold shades and brilliant architecture. Designed by Taylor Smyth, the unique presence (3500 square feet) is only enhanced by a beautiful dark exterior that gets grander as you step inside. With one wall opening up into a [...]

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The Yorkville Residence by Taylor Smyth

Award Winning Kitchen : The Kube Kitchen by Snaidero

If you are looking for a cool design for your kitchen you might want to see a kitchen that just won an award, the “Good Design Award“, the prestigious award of the Design Athenaeum of Chicago. The design has been awarded to Snaidero for Kube, the latest innovative kitchen by Offredi Design, presented by the [...]

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Award Winning Kitchen : The Kube Kitchen by Snaidero