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Books may seem ever more anachronistic as electronics and the Internet continue to supplant their traditional roles, yet there will always be a place for books in our lives - and in our homes. These 15 creative bookcases take outrageous storage to the next level… storageous?

Let those excruciating summer heats pass you by easily and wave them gracefully from under these amazing Parasol designs. The umbrellas come from MDT, a German company. This is some information from their site concerning the firm and their creations: “From its origins as a traditional wood processing manufacture, Müller-Design-Technik has evolved into a high-tech [...]

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Parasols Umbrellas in the Shape of a Tulip

Located in a beautiful hilly region in McMinnville, Oregon, the Walnut House is probably the best Portland-based Giulietti/Schouten Architects have ever come up with. Meant as a low maintenance house, the two-bedroom, three-bath home has been constructed with many sustainable features.The whole structure comes with exposed concrete walls and veneer wood panels for siding and [...]

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Walnut House by Giulietti/Schouten

This sort of furniture reminds us of those high-class cruises on huge ships. Meet the new Oceano bedroom trunk from Poltrona Frau, a very practical furniture set. With plenty of doors and all-sizes drawers, it is almost impossible for you not to store everything you need in there: clothes, jewelery, books, Cd’s, the set even [...]

This is a post from the Freshome Magazine, who bring you the latest news in Interior Design, Decorating, Furniture and Architecture.

Bedroom Furniture in a Trunk