Core house: Minimalist house with 50 sqm

January 30, 2011 Filed Under: Architecture, Design, House Design Tags: , ,
Core house: Minimalist house with 50 sqm

50 sqm for a room much for a house with all functional areas rather little. The architect Nonya Grenader triggers in so-called “Core House”, which has only 46 m2, with a set in the mid-block around it are virtually all “rooms” located. In this block there are water and electrical lines. A good idea... 

Made to measure: Table and Bench Furniture Manufacturer

January 29, 2011 Filed Under: Furniture, House Design Tags: , , , ,
Made to measure: Table and Bench Furniture Manufacturer

I am always grateful for good press submissions. Create especially from vendors who custom furniture. Furniture shipyard in Hamburg produces exclusive furniture and furnishings by hand in custom work. Beautiful examples are the table and bench combination Block Works of African wood. Fits into the dining room, but is also... 

Minimalist house interior with designer Anne Black

January 28, 2011 Filed Under: Design, Home, House Design Tags: , , ,
Minimalist house interior with designer Anne Black

The designs of the Danish designer Anne Black Ceramics I like without exception. The collection, which includes both home accessories and jewelry stands, above all by a beautiful combination of modern design and traditional applications. In their own four walls, it relies on the color white and a particularly bright red... 

Dream apartment in Soho

January 27, 2011 Filed Under: Apartment, House Design Tags: , , ,
Dream apartment in Soho

The architects of Delson or Sherman Architects transformed two overlying apartments in Soho dream into a living unit. Before the lower floor was set with a steel construction, a stem that was inserted deep into the ground in order to gain more ceiling height. The interior also creates a more level, on which there is the... 

Piet Hein Eek: Palm wood baskets from Vietnam

Piet Hein Eek: Palm wood baskets from Vietnam

On the 50th Anniversary of the Dutch Handeslunternehmens Fair Trade Original developed by Dutch designer Piet Hein Eek a collection of palm-wood baskets in different sizes. The baskets were in Vietnam on the ground with local artisans. Palm trees grow very quickly, so the use is gentle as a resource. However, care should... 

Contemporary interior design: mix of Boerum Hill

January 27, 2011 Filed Under: Design, House Design Tags: , , ,
Contemporary interior design: mix of Boerum Hill

Another project of the architects Delson or Sherman: a building in the country, this as a church, sometimes as a grocery store was, and is now used as a residence set up, with many warm colors and a little mix of styles. The huge bay with dining table in XXL format still a reminiscent of the days in which the building was... 

Conmoto fireplace Cabinet Gate

January 27, 2011 Filed Under: Furnishing, House Design Tags: , , , ,
Conmoto fireplace Cabinet Gate

A fireplace is right for the current autumn temperatures. The fireplace gate looks with the matching wooden storage unit more like a cabinet sculpture seems to hover in the fires. The combustion chamber is in fact hooked. So beautiful.

High tech wall tiles made of a mano

High tech wall tiles made of a mano

In the search for new tiles for our second bathroom, I found this by accident by “made a mano” from Caltagirone. My favorites are the letter tiles, there are terracotta in white or anthracite from lava stone. Also very nice: the large colorful tiles or the collection of turquoise. According to my taste very... 

Interior design house in attic

January 26, 2011 Filed Under: Design, Furnishing, House Design Tags: , ,
Interior design house in attic

The team of architects from Austria synn had to conduct themselves in this loft development in a densely populated area with strict building regulations which limit the possibilities of a loft extension very much. What is (still) come of it, leaving a get a bit jealous.

Favorite of the Week: Black Lounger is made from recycled tires

Favorite of the Week: Black Lounger is made from recycled tires

This lounge chair by Leo Kempf is seen at first glance does not indicate that the mattress was made from recycled tires. Whether that not only visually but also a highlight is the touch, but I can not say.