EKLA Sofas: So Green, So Good!

Sofas will always be one of the best respite elements of your home and most homeowners have a certain preference on what design and make to place ... - We are crazy about beds. EKLA Sofas: So Green, So Good! Couch, health, Home Designs, living room, low impact ... Furniture Dreams Come True Zuo Modern Retro Shelf Why not a Furniture Bailout? Voluptuous [more...]

Date: 2008-12-19 21:00:45

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The Transforming Apartment: 24 Rooms In One

When viewing architect Gary Chang’s Hong Kong dwelling in any of it’s stationary modes, it looks like an ordinary modern studio apartment. But hidden behind the surface of the current room is a whole house worth of spaces. Compressed ... in: Architecture, Design, Home & Garden, Trends In Asia" Architecture, Design, Home & Garden, Trends [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 18:01:51

How To Make an Art PC

Our PC Desktops may supply our practical needs, but they are more than often uglier and duller than anything we have seen ... and happy design to your home office or gaming room. If you are looking to go a more customized version ... . It wouldn’t bring any harm if we could help design it in a more artistic way and learn how [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 05:50:05

Leather Room Dividers

Leather Room Dividers Posted in December 9th, 2008 Category:Interior Design and Decorating Room dividers are present in almost every modern home. This is because of its primary function, which is to separate areas in a big room for some privacy or hide clutter. But it is not the only thing that it does. New designs have been developed [more...]

Date: 2008-12-10 01:00:03

Rugs Color, Pattern and Price!

When you asked home decorators or designers “what is the fastest, ... from the factory, so at factory prices! They offer many designs, from classic to very modern look! Rich ... simplest and cheapest way to change a room in your home” their answers will most probably the same [more...]

Date: 2008-12-09 15:41:41

The Basic Ways To Use Paint Color In Your Home Interior Design Scheme

If you are seeking significant interior design changes, consider paint. It is one way to completely change a room without costing very much ... of maybe the living room or kitchen area. Additionally the main living spaces in homes tend ... standard but preferred in Victorian houses. In more modern households you may want to choose [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 08:11:12

Useful Guidelines For Modernizing Your Formal Dining Rooms Decor

If you’re thinking of giving your home or room a face lift, then interesting house decor is the answer ... are some thoughts on how to adorn your home with horse decoration. If you think that larger items ... designs on your wall. In addition you might display a big welcome plaque or welcome mat featuring [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 16:23:01

How Pillows Add Flair to any Room

by Patrick Mahoney Enter the exciting new world of textiles for a flair of tone and color that is replacing a once routine selection of accessories ... out by the millions to compliment a room. Once limited to canvas, dramatic designs and drawings can now be found in the home by award-winning artists on items such as chair cushions, table runners [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 15:58:56

Walls Have the Answer to Small Rooms

If you are among the people pressed for space, stop looking at the floor area and start being resourceful ... , flexible storage, furniture, Home Designs, interior-design, loft beds, space savers, storage ... You can Fix Broken Furniture with Fix It Chic Ying and Yang Chair from Dedon Yang L modern BED [more...]

Date: 2008-12-22 17:30:22

Product Review: Amia Chair by Steelcase is the Best!

I like the idea of being able to go green in every room in my home, ... in sustainable design: Gold Cradle to Cradle certification for indoor air quality, 97% recyclable [more...]

Date: 2008-10-20 20:07:05

Feng Shui Color Guide for Room Colors

Aside from loving colors, most of us don’t have a good explanation on the colors we choose ... , Home Designs, interior-design, light blues, Livingroom, love, newlyweds, passion, peach, pink fire ... sheets with flowers or colorful designs are fine. The use of pink or red sheets and blankets are used [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 19:45:32

Eco-Friendly Plywood Meets Inspired Wall Art

You may remember Columbia Forest Products and their formaldehyde-free plywood from a post I wrote a few months ago ... and whimsical, looking equally at home in a child's room or den, in a modern home or rustic cabin. The eco ... plywood panels . The 14" eco-friendly plywood panels showcase the designs of Alexander Girard [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 01:30:42

Guest Designer Melissa Galt

[ The combination of texture and color in this room is amazing ... Homes & Gardens, Atlanta Homes and Southern Living… just to name a few.  She also mentors other [more...]

Date: 2008-12-03 18:02:29

Home Improvement

Home Improvement In these days with the improvement of people’s living standard, people pay more and more attention to their home design; therefore, ... can be done by yourself. Do I Need a Building Permit? (Residential) When building new homes ... Residential Code) 2006 defines the need for a permit as follows. Making Room - Taking Advantage [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 19:30:15

Functional Berber Carpet Tiles

Functional Berber Carpet Tiles Filed under: Advice, Anything Goes, Familes, Home Improvement, Misc, Real Estate Development For ideas on ways to use Berber Carpet Tiles in your home, you might ... vendors. You’ll find some unusual applications and designs, suited to formal living rooms to children’ [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 19:37:48

Blogger's Home Tour: Erin's Elemental Style

Elements of Style's Erin Gates, who is by trade a designer at Element Interiors, would like to note that her home is still a "work in progress" ... these photos of her home and Erin's notes on each room - some of her ideas are killer (like the Jonathan ... ). The mantle scape is all white objects, including a ceramic glove mold I bought at Brimfield this [more...]

Date: 2008-09-04 03:01:14

Stylehive Connect You to the Stylish World

Having a comfortable and pleasant home must be a dream of every person in this world ... and stylish furniture to their home or room. Looking for stylish furniture will somewhat difficult as not all new designs of furniture meet your needs of comfort and pour personality. It is true [more...]

Date: 2008-12-11 03:14:46

Blogger's Home Tour: Erin's Elemental Style

Elements of Style's Erin Gates, who is by trade a designer at Element Interiors, would like to note that her home is still a "work in progress" ... these photos of her home and Erin's notes on each room - some of her ideas are killer (like the Jonathan ... is all white objects, including a ceramic glove mold I bought at Brimfield this year and a bleached [more...]

Date: 2008-09-04 00:01:00

INSPIRATION: Native American Lodge

Now that the Christmas tree is down, doesn’t the house feel EMPTY?? ... this Rustic Lodge that is clearly inspired by Native American designs.  {I think that this tear ... .  Lighting sets the stage for a room.  You can fill your home with furniture from Target and Mattress Mack [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 01:38:07

Art of Rug

ORIENTAL and PERSIAN Rugs have long been appreciated for their beauty ... or modern. People always try to make their home or other rooms in their house or office looks attractive ... . That beauty is achieved through the choice of colors and designs, as well as by the manipulation [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 01:52:14

WINNER! Design Challenge: Space Plan for your Living Room

Congratulations to Christine - she is the lucky winner of our first Design Challenge which was announced last month ... Hacienda located near Los Angeles. Christine wrote that they had been on a ten month house hunt and after seeing about sixty to seventy homes, they finally found their dream house! It's a three bedroom [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 03:20:00

Little Cafe with Family

6 more hours before I head back to KL.Wanna update a short post about our supper at Little Café last night ... ! The designs made me feel so at home, and I swear I am willing to stay there nights after nights. My little ... vintage, blended with a little bit of modern decoration.An example of one of the rooms. Even though [more...]

Date: 2008-12-04 19:47:00

Transform Your Room to it’s Best Form

The trend nowadays is to remodel your home as popularized by interior designers ... , bathroom rugs and the likes. On top of that, they also offer a How-To guide for area rugs that explains [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 12:47:07

Changing the World One Room at a Time

Changing the World One Room at a Time posted by Ronnie Citron-Fink Jan 4, 2009 11:00 am filed under: Blogs, Blogs, EcoNesting, economics, home design, New Year, rebuilding refurbishing, recycling, redesigning, rediscovering, reducing, refinishing, remixing, remodeling, repairing, repurposing, reselling, reusing [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 19:00:09

Book Review: 'Clodagh: Your Home'

"Clodagh: Your Home, Your Sanctuary," by Clodagh and Heather Ramsdell (Rizzoli, $50) ... , relying on woods or stone in walls or furniture. The rooms are designed with a sense of balance ... and feng shui beliefs as a way of enhancing a healthy lifestyle, along with green cleaning tips [more...]

Date: 2008-11-20 20:39:05

Upgrade Your Home With Modern Chandeliers

Chandeliers have come a long ways from the basic crystal and glass designs. They're available these days in a wide range of both design and materials. Though once used predominantly in either dining rooms or entrance ways, chandeliers are now seen throughout the entire home. [more...]

Date: 2008-12-10 12:20:22

High Arc Headboard- Parchment

An upholstered headboard could be just the right headboard for your room, especially if you live in a colder climate or if you simply love a feeling of pampered luxury ... out of the spotlight.  Some designers are actually upholstering entire walls of people’s homes [more...]

Date: 2008-12-10 04:25:40

Utzon Speaker Design Was Inspired by Sydney Opera House

Speaker is a common gadget which most of you already have at home which enhances the sound of the MP3, television or other music system. But these days the speakers are manufactured in such a manner that they will increase the aesthetic appeal of your living room. The Utzon’s speaker revealed sheer innovation and a unique design [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 07:26:46

Amy Lau: Dexter Dining Room Chairs

by Ariston Anderson You'll be sure to make a splash of a dinner party when guests sit down on one of Amy Lau's ... ). But what makes these chairs truly unusual are the hand-embroidered blood designs by Leah Picker (see detail ... for the recent Met Home Showtime House event, which transformed a Gramercy Park townhouse into [more...]

Date: 2008-11-11 19:35:34

Guest Designer Midori Yoshikawa

This photo from Midori's portfolio features a living room that melds seamlessly with the wild beauty of Mercer Island ... our guest designer MIdori Yoshikawa is gracing the great Northwest with her innovative designs ... to enjoy her fantastic portfolio. Today she is sharing a project that hits close to home. To be exact… [more...]

Date: 2008-12-10 18:35:35

Dream Timber Frame Ski Home

Just a couple years ago Davis Frame Company helped a client create their dream ski vacation home in Vermont for the winter months ... that could help him turn his design into building plans to create an anything but ordinary ski home.The ... with guest quarters. The first floor has a spacious great room with an open kitchen and dining room. A ship's [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 14:00:00

Turning A Spare Room Into A Walk In Closet

Turning A Spare Room Into A Walk In Closet Posted in January 17th, 2009 Category:Interior Design and Decorating A walk in closet is a distant dream for many people. A place ... , keeping them neat, clean, safe, and easily accessible. Unfortunately most homes dont have access [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 02:40:05

Online Media Room: What Journalists Really Want

Jakob NIelsen of the Nielsen Norman Group is known in the online world as the guru of usablity ... motivation to get PR people interested in, and actively involved with, the design and content ... avoid the subject altogether.” Nielsen Recommendations: Many journalists work from home [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 15:57:05

Improve The Ambiance Of Your Room Using Decorative Table Lamps

lighting fixtures It is almost universally agreed that good lighting design and careful selection of decorative lighting fixtures can make ... into more homey and classic environments, to the very modern, sleek and contemporary styles of table ... . In addition, there are numerous styles in between those two extremes that can fit into any home [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 15:03:40

Dinette Sets-The Right Table and Chairs Can Make Any Room Perfect

It is perfectly true?when you get down to it, the right table and chairs are really at the heart of any successful interior design scheme ... scene. During the 70?s, 80?s, and even into the 90?s, many homes featured floor plans with the kitchen and dining areas somewhat combined. This effect tended to require smaller, more contemporary [more...]

Date: 2008-06-28 10:59:30

Using a Wall Mural to Spice up a Child’s Room

Using a Wall Mural to Spice up a Child’s Room By Anonymous Ink | January 20, ... that nearly anybody would appreciate (and could even become a plus when trying to sell a home) Young ... is to personalize a childs bedroom, it is a safe idea to choose a mural design that is flexible [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 22:25:29

Being Rich Isn’t Everything, But It Sure Is Nice

by Buggolo Over the weekend, M and I had a pretty interesting time ... . The nature of her business puts her into some very nice homes—she actually designs them so that’s why they look so good. The sad part is that she gets to design/see some of the most amazing homes [more...]

Date: 2008-12-23 12:59:09

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