Archive for August 20th, 2010

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Simple But Enchanting Work Studio in Colombia

Designed by Manuel Villa, this apparently simple and austere home is located in Villa de Leyva, Colombia. Stretching over an area of 112 square meters, the project was meant to house a working studio. Remote and compact, this building is perfectly integrated in its environment and ensures the amount of tranquility needed by the…


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Interview : Diversity in Design with Paolo Lucidi and Luca Pevere

Paolo Lucidi and Luca Pevere started signing their design projects together in 2003. They both graduated at the Politecnico di Milano in Industrial Design and had impressive collaborations throughout the years. As we were eagerly waiting to see who would accept our challenge and answer the 15 questions for our Freshome Interview, we were pleasantly…


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Stylish Floor Lamp with Interesting Lighting Effects

It has been a while since we featured a lighting project on Freshome. Today we would like to present this stylish floor lamp from the “Tree Series” by Spanish company Dab. Designed by Werner Aisslinger, the lamp has an interesting “sliced” aspect, which happens to be a distinctive and appealing product feature. At the same…


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Diverse Design and Architecture in Brasil : Juranda House

Juranda House comes from Apiacás Arquitetos and is located in Vila Beatriz, Sao Paulo, Brazil. The residence has 150 square meters and is a fascinating display of comfort, traditional design and cost efficiency. The architects tried to keep the construction budget to a minimum and ensure a great indoor-outdoor connection by making the building as…


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Freshome Reader Help: Advice for Home Office Layout


LUKESF: That’s my home office which is made on the former balcony.
The main thing is how to properly arrange all storage & get some recreation space left (kinda read, watch a movie, doodle with feet up).  So far the only things which seem to be more or less certain are to make a…


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6 Tips to Choose the Perfect Kitchen Tile

The kitchen is the one room in the house that can have several different types of tiles, in different applications, and they all will enhance your kitchen beautifully.  When choosing kitchen tile for your home consider where it is going to go first.  Glossy tile that goes on a wall will not be the same as…


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