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We had to see it to believe it ( so go and hit the play button now). This seemingly peaceful hangar home in Florida, USA comes with an amazing “ability”. The witty building belongs to Joe Pires who was probably not ok with the idea of having a common garage, so he decided to spice things up. It is not…

Wallets and purses are functional and practical carriers for cash, cards and the miscellaneous necessities of daily life – but who says they can’t be more? Forget that boring scrap of leather and slide an adapted Atari game cartridge, space-age metal contraption or even a dead stuffed cane toad into your pocket instead. These 14 [...]

Buying carpet for the first time can be an overwhelming experience. Negotiating the seemingly endless variety of colors, styles, and brands can a daunting task for the first time carpet buyer. Fortunately, it’s really not as difficult as it may first appear. If you are looking for an unique carpet take a look at this carpet from Floor to…

From Mac Interactive Architects comes “Stirling”, an impressive architectural project with a unique shape, clad in hard timber. Respecting their clients’ wishes- who “did not want a white box minimalist house, nor a house that would dictate the style under which they should live”- the team came up with a concept that combined diversity and originality .”The form…

We posted about Ekateryna Sokolova and one of her products on Freshome some time ago and today we found another interesting washbasin designed by her. This new design is called “Fresh” ( just like our website ), and it was called like this because it’s supposed to be a refreshing deign to enhance your home decor. Manufactured from sheet…

The new Maison Moschino is a Hotel recently opened in Milan. As you probably know, Milan is one of the most expensive cities in the world, the place for fashion and avangarde, two elements you will observe in the pictures below. Maison Moschino was transformed from an old neoclassical railway station into a glamorous 65 room accommodation project by…