Friday, July 31, 2009

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Blogs, Blogs Everywhere!

Blogger Says You Need An Inventory: Mary E. Trimble says on her blog that "a home inventory can save you big money - and headaches - should tragedy strike." Here's more:The aftermath of a disaster is confusing and frustrating enough without trying to recall the particulars of your possessions. For items destroyed in fire or flood, a household inventory will help you remember what you had.

Thursday, July 30, 2009

KARIM CHAMAN - DISENOS Y DECORACIONES DE LA ARQUITECTA KARIM CHAMAN EN CASACOR 2006

DISEÑOS Y DECORACIONES DE LA ARQUITECTA KARIM CHAMANLa Arquitecta Karim Chaman sigue deslumbrándonos con sus diseños y decoraciones en lo que fue CasaCor 2006. Esta vez con su proyecto virtual “Loft en la gran ciudad”, un departamento de estilo parisino de 400 m2 a todo lujo. Tal como publica y describe la revista caretas, la diseñadora y arquitecta Karim Chaman muestra la decoración de varios

KARIM CHAMAN - DISEÑOS Y DECORACION DE OFICINAS DE LA ARQUITECTA KARIM CHAMAN

Otra vez la diseñadora Karim Chaman vuelve a encantarnos con sus novedosos y funcionales diseños y decoracion de oficinas, en esta ocasión, una oficina. Todos los diseños de esta oficina pertenecen a la arquitecta Karim Chaman, fueron publicados a través de la revista caretas, donde menciona que:Para la arquitecta Karim Chaman, lo más importante en un escritorio o estudio personal es la

State Farm Goes Down Swinging

State Farm Moves to Eliminate Florida Discounts: State Farm Florida, which will soon stop writing new homeowners insurance in the state, is now asking the legislature's permission to remove all the discounts that its remaining policyholders receive, giving those people what amounts to a significant rate increase. Clients receive discounts for such things as having your car and home insured by

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Adorable Garden Stools

Ceramic garden stools are everywhere nowadays. We think the trend started with the boutique hotel chains like Mondrian, where they were using white garden stools everywhere. More often seen indoor as decorative items, they are actually meant to be used outdoor. Super easy to clean and versatile, decorative garden stools can be used as seating, side tables, or just for decoration.We thought

Wednesday, July 29, 2009

Pretty Rugs from Surya

We have a soft spot for dainty & pretty looking things. Like things with soft, muted colors; subdued patterns, delicate designs.It's the reason why we really like this rug collection from Surya. It's full of all the things stated above.Here are some of our favorites: The rugs are really inexpensive. They run about $400 (for a 4 x6) to $1100 (for a 8 x 10). They are machine-made with wool/vicose.

Modern Silk Flowers from NDI

Silk flowers have a bad rep, don't they? They are perceived as chinzy and cheap, but truly, they do not have to be. The quality of silk flowers has improved tremendously over the last few years. Now you can find very nice, high quality arrangements that look almost as good as the real ones.We think the key to pick silk flowers is to find arrangements that are as simple as possible. The simpler

Tuesday, July 28, 2009

Interior design

Featured Designers Barbara Hawthorn Interiors LTDBarbara Hawthorn puts her clients at ease from the start as she listens to understand their unique goals and personal tastes. In each setting, be it contemporary or traditional, she creates rooms of timeless quality and inviting beauty. Architectural details, carefully designed lighting and colors that work from room to room are her signature.1950

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Monday, July 27, 2009

Nordic Architecture: Norwegian Contemporary Villa Design

Norway architect Todd Saunders of Saunders Architecture have been on a quest to come up with a futuristic, fashion-forward and functional villa in Hjellestad, Norway. A great example of Nordic architecture, the villa comes with a sculptural facade and lots of windows to flood the interior with sunlight. Built over three symmetric main modules, the inside of the villa adds to the whole

London House Blends Contemporary and Classic in a Very Charismatic Way

If you’re like me you think that the style of the house has to be either contemporary or either classic, but can you imagine that such a mix could be as charming as this London house? With sky blue wallpaper and white interior furniture, there’s no way for you to deny the calming ambiance you’re being transferred to. The mind-blowing atmosphere is being supplemented with a large Kitchen dining

Sunday, July 26, 2009

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Interior Design : Tie-Up Shade Hotel Stripe Insulated Thermal Blackout Window Shade 63"L

Best Home Fashion introduces the new Blackout Tie Up Shade. It features innovative fabric construction. Compare to the other shades, our product is extremely SOFT and DRAPERY. The sophisticated designs allow you to decorate your windows with great styles. NEVER compare our Blackout Curtains with those cheap ones that are stiff and looks like a shower curtain. Blackout is perfect for : Late

Interior Design Inspiration : HOTEL COLLECTION-Thermal Blackout Window Curtain 84"L

Interior Design Inspiration : HOTEL COLLECTION-Thermal Blackout Window Curtain 84"LBest Home Fashion introduces the new Blackout Curtain. It features innovative fabric construction. Compare to the other curtains, our product is extremely SOFT and DRAPERY. The sophisticated designs allow you to decorate your windows with great styles. NEVER compare our Blackout Curtains with those cheap ones that

Interior Design Ideas : Hotel Stripe Insulated Thermal Blackout Window Valance Set

Interior Design Ideas : Hotel Stripe Insulated Thermal Blackout WindowValance SetFeaturesColor: SKYBLUE * Complete your window treatment with the insulated blackout valance. * Keep your home decor under wraps with these blackout valances. * can be hung from a standard or decorative curtain rod (not included) * Each panel measures 20 inches long x 52 inches wide * Set measures 20 inches

Home Interior Design Ideas : Spa Collection Curtains White and Taupe Stripe Set of 2 Window Panels Coverings Treatments

Home Interior Design Ideas : Spa Collection Curtains White and Taupe Stripe Set of 2 Window Panels Coverings TreatmentsWindow treatments are the quickest, simplest and most affordable way to change the look and feel of your bedroom. These SPA COLLECTION Window Treatments are 1.5 inch rod pocket panels. It is easy to add a classy crisp style to your room with these elegant window panels. These

Saturday, July 25, 2009

Our new decorating blog launched today!

We are pleased to announce the launch of our new decorating blog , Digging Decor.Our new blog will cover interior design much more extensively, including design products, design ideas and design news. Think of it as a huge addition to this web site, which will still be updated regularly by our staff.We'll hope you'll come visit soon. It's a great looking site, we're very proud of it!

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kitchen backsplash designs

When you are exploring for kitchen backsplash designs, make sure to get the kind that will be in your price range and will match up with the décor of the kitchen. Try to stay away from fad colors as this is probably going to stay on your kitchen backsplash area for the rest of the time you stay in your home. You would do better to pick neutral colors that will give you enough flexibility to

Kitchen Backsplash Ceramic Designs

Kitchen Backsplash Ceramic DesignsCeramic tile holds its ground as the top choice for kitchen backsplashes. You can use ceramic tile in a variety of different shapes and even add a design created with the tile on the backsplash. If you already have ceramic tile on an antique kitchen, it may be easier to paint your Kitchen Backsplash Designs and Ideas on the tile rather than putting down new tiles

Kitchen ideas

Building the right kitchen for you drives you to take the extra mile. When building the right kitchen for you, go over the products used to design your kitchen so that you will have a solid understanding of the kitchen design, built in the scheduled timeframe and budget. You will be able to share your new kitchen with the people you love, knowing that your new and fresh kitchen look will last for

Kitchen Remodeling II

Kitchen Remodeling can be one of the largest investments that you will make this year, so pick the right design to make sure that you can enjoyed it every day. Your kitchen remodeling is important to us, as it can increase the value of your home, and give your house a new stylish look, while saving you money. With the right kitchen design, you can maximize your household space and use new and

simple kitchen backsplash ideas

Here are several simple kitchen backsplash ideas depending upon the kind of furniture in the kitchen:* Traditional: It is relatively simple to design a backsplash for your kitchen that emanates an old-world charm. Use chipped tiles, marble and cobblestones in earthy shades to effect a sense of warmth and intimacy.* Modern: Polished granite, glass and stainless steel tiles make your kitchen’s

Backsplash Suggestions

It doesn’t require great efforts of cognition to know that your kitchen backsplash is possibly the most exposed part of the kitchen. In fact, the very first thing that is visible when you set foot in your kitchen is the backsplash. So the backsplash should be pleasing. Also, the backsplash is also entrusted with the unappealing job of insulating the kitchen wall from undesirable food showers that

Kitchen Remodels

Most home improvement stores have a fairly large selection of home kitchen remodeling supplies and materials, including laminate countertops, floor tiles, ceiling tiles, light fixtures, and cabinets. Purchasing all of your remodeling supplies at once will help to save you time. Although it may be a good idea to shop at one of your local home improvement stores, you may not want to. If this is the

Kitchen Remodeling

The type of kitchen remodeling you angle on doing will have an impact on which supplies you will need. For example, if you are looking to replace your kitchen cabinets, you will need to find new cabinets to install. The same can be said for kitchen flooring, lighting, and countertops. If you need to attain a fairly large number of kitchen remodeling supplies, say if you are planning remodeling

Design a Classic Kitchen

Have you recently agreed to remodel your kitchen? If so, have you chosen what you would like to get done? Whether you are only interested in changing your kitchen cabinets or if you want to remodel every inch of your kitchen, you will need supplies. The supplies that you need will all depend on the type of remodeling that you angle on doing. Despite the fact that your kitchen remodeling supplies

Friday, July 24, 2009

Balsa Wood House

A pair of unusual Balsa wood tea houses with a curious name, “I am so sorry. Goodbye.”, by Heather and Ivan Morison will whet your appetite for ultra-modern architecture, with a spot of tea on the side. Two geodesic domes take organic shape, clad in Balsa wood and topped with a futuristic, hemispherical skylight that softly and naturally illuminates interiors. Inside, a minimalist, contemporary

Kitchen Backsplash Designs & Ideas V

You can also choose to have a kitchen backsplash that is made with tile. One of the neatest developments in tile back-splashes is that you can have a hand painted tile backsplash. You can even personally paint your own tile to put into your kitchen. When you have a painted tile backdrop, you can even go so far as to have a picture put onto your backsplash. You can use those painted tiles to

Kitchen Backsplash Designs & Ideas IV

Kitchen Backsplash Designs & Ideas IVThere are a great deal stones out there for you to choose from for your backsplash. One of the most popular choices right now for your kitchen backsplash is granite. Granite is one of the toughest stones in the world next to diamonds, sapphires, and rubies. Granite is available in so many different colors and patterns that there are great design choices.

Kitchen Backsplash Designs & Ideas III

Kitchen Backsplash Designs & Ideas IIIThere are so many kitchen backsplash designs on the market that the options are really quite endless. Of course, the most basic back-splashes are simply painted drywall, but that is not really what you want to keep. That area can have food and grease splatter on it easily, and with a simply painted surface, you are sure to have stains emerge there. Instead

Kitchen Backsplash Designs & Ideas II

Kitchen Backsplash Designs & Ideas IIWhen looking at what you want your kitchen to look like, it is important that you spend some time on your kitchen backsplash ideas. More often than not the backsplash of your kitchen is actually the focal point of the entire room so you will want to be sure that you put in some time and effort when deciding on its appearance and designKitchen Backsplash

Kitchen Backsplash Designs & Ideas I

Kitchen Backsplash Designs & Ideas IOne of the biggest selling points in a home is the kitchen. It makes sense because that is really the heart of the home. It is where you prepare your families meals, it is where people gather and more and more in home design, it is the focal point of the lower level.Colorful Kitchen Designs V

Colorful Kitchen Designs V

Colorful Kitchen Designs VA gut-renovation of Rate My Space user mvbarlow’s kitchen inspired the warm wall color, chosen to complement the Tuscan Old World decor theme. Features include a tumbled marble backsplash, granite countertops, distressed cabinetry, pendant lighting, large Italian-tile flooring and a vineyard mural above the cooktopRate My Space user victoriansandy was challenged with

Colorful Kitchen Designs IV

Colorful Kitchen Designs IVThis kitchen by Rate My Space user Karma518 boasts a host of amenities: an eat-in island, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, cherry cabinets, an office nook and a pantry and bar with a wine fridge. Yet the soothing green wall color steals the showA mix of eclectic and modern, this high-energy kitchen by Rate My Space user Schatzl features a rainbow of

Colorful Kitchen Designs III

Colorful Kitchen Designs IIIThis kitchen features bright colors on the walls. Often when deciding how to tile their backsplash, people will use one tile pattern on the wall. But searching the interweb can give many more ideas for color, patterns and styles for the kitchen and the backsplash.Many kitchen designers have tile backsplash and kitchen remodeling ideas online, so make use of this

Colorful Kitchen Designs II

Brenovate combined three rooms in her 95-year-old cottage to create one big bold kitchen. The original sink (the only salvaged item from the original kitchen) served as the inspiration for the bright-red color schemeNoSo makes smart use of square footage by combining a kitchen, bar, library and dining room in one small space. Bright red shelving and storage space and eye-catching chandeliers

Bold Blue Colourful Kitchen

Ambera2 remodeled her kitchen to match a blue KitchenAid® mixer that sits on her countertop. The wall color complements the tiled backsplash, and the island was repainted a shade to match the great room, adjacent to the kitchenRoyal-blue barstools and glass pendant lights punctuate the transitional kitchen of Rate My Space user OutoftheBox. Two-tone cabinets in maple and dark cherry, a glass tile

Another Round of Rate Increases . . .

You Know Who You Are: Residents in Texas, North Carolina, Louisiana, and Florida can expect to pay higher property insurance premiums in the coming months. OK you geography buffs out there, what do these states have in common? Obviously, there is a lot of debate in these states about the inland (poorer) homeowners having to pay higher premiums because of the coastal (richer) risk, and while I

Thursday, July 23, 2009

Diseños Decoracion de las Arquitectas Dos propuestas de las arquitectas Giuseppina y Carla Cánepa

Aquí encontré mas diseños de las arquitectas Giuseppina y Carla Cánepa.Dos propuestas de las arquitectas Giuseppina y Carla Cánepa, especializadas en diseño de interiores, han reunido en su tienda Arq Studio varios modelos. Una es “Cocina Luce!” de Effeti, del diseñador italiano Giancarlo Vegni, cuya disposición en T es muy sencilla y funcional. La otra propuesta es la ”Veneta Cucine”, una

DISEÑOS DECORACION DE LA ARQUITECTA GIUSEPPINA CANEPA

Post publicado por: http://artesydisenos.blogspot.com/ Fuente: http://caretas.com.pe/ Buscando en internet más sobre decoración encontre estos diseños y decoraciones de terrazas de la Arquitecta y decoradora Giuseppina Cánepa que através de las publicaciones que hizo la revista caretas.En este diseño de decoración de terraza Giuseppina Cánepa muestra la simplicidad y de hecho que ha logrado

DECORACION DE INTERIORES DE LA ARQUITECTA KARIM CHAMAN - DECORACION DE SALA-COMEDOR POR KARIM CHAMAN

De esta forma quiero compartir los diseños y decoración de interiores de la arquitecta Karim Chaman, que encontre en las publicaciones de la revista caretas.Karim Chaman siempre muy elegante y soñadora al momento de decorar sus ambientes.Esta vez la propuesta de la arquitecta en los colores "blanco y negro", parte de concebir la casa como un espacio artístico y mágico, pero confortable y elegante

DISENOS DECORACION DE INTERIORES ARQUITECTAS PAULA VECCO Y CARLA CHAVEZ

Me parece muy elegante la combinación de colores en el diseño y decoracion para la terraza. Estos diseños y decoración de interiores de las arquitectas Paula Vecco y Carla Chávez (publicadas en la revista caretas).Para diseñar y decorar la terraza, las arquitectas (Paula Vecco y Carla Chávez) decidieron por los colores nogal y blanco con acentos en color limón, enmarcados en una divertida

I love a distressed wicker loveseat...

Image from Victoria Magazine hope you are planning a relaxing weekend!

I love a distressed wicker loveseat...

Image from Victoria Magazine hope you are planning a relaxing weekend!

Wednesday, July 22, 2009

Classic Kitchen Style: The Essential Handbook for a Timeless Design

A classic-style kitchen is perfectly functional, with a warm and inviting look that can transform it into the heart of your home. But without the know-how, renovating your kitchen can be a confusing and difficult process. Now, the experts at Woman's Day SIPS bring you Classic Kitchen Style, the essential guide for anyone trying to achieve a timeless, elegant look completely hassle free. Not only

Monday, July 20, 2009

Sustainable House in Iceland

Based in Iceland, modern architecture firm Studio Granada took its home’s landscape and climate as inspiration for Hof Island Country House. As most country homes here, this sustainable house is secluded and serene, located in the Skakafjordur fjord, less than 100km from the Arctic Circle. That’s about the only traditional trait you’ll find in this unusual design. From the outside, the structure

Dormitorios para Niños y Niñas

Los dormitorios para los niños o niñas es un poco complicado al momento de elegir el modelo o diseño. Buscando en internet encontre estos modelos y diseños de decoración de dormitorios infantiles, que podrían darte una idea o mayor imaginación. Cada dormitorio tiene un estilo propio en combinación con los colores.Enlace: apartmenttherapy.com

The Basics of Home Inventory

It's been a while since I have spent any time reviewing the basic justification for a home inventory, and I know that we have a lot of new readers that haven't heard an explanation of what I do or what the home inventory industry is all about.Let me start off by saying that home inventory goes hand in glove with good homeowners insurance coverage. I'd go so far as to say that one is incomplete

Sunday, July 19, 2009

MacBook Pro Stealth

Kloss lounge chair

Bowers & Wilkins Zeppelin

Dune Corian wash basins, from Omvivo,

Alien Abduction Lamp

White Decor-So Refreshing

Did you see the latest issue of Elle Decor? It features the home of Monelle Totah, vice president of design for Williams Sonoma. We thought it's worth a feature post because it's such a refreshing style that is so achievable. By that, we mean you can find everything in the home quite easily. Not like those features where the owners alway tell us they brought home these chandeliers from some Paris

The Five Most Tiresome Decorating Trends

You know how when you get too much of something, it becomes tiresome really fast?Take reality TV for example, how many permutations of it can we take? Does anyone care about Jon and Kate, or the Real Housewives of whatever?Sidenote: Eventhough this has nothing to do with home decor, here is an interesting article from the NY Times about reality TV.Home decorating is kinda like that too. Once a

Exotic Luxury Concept House

Studio MK27 is the architecture firm behind Panama House, an exotic open concept home in Sao Paulo, Brazil. A signature of architect Marcio Kogan, the home boasts a low-profile shape and an open-concept gallery-type space that’s still intimate without being "stuffy". Each of the three storeys becomes a display for the homeowner’s contemporary Brazilian art collection. The expansive windows invite

Fabric Possibilities For My Chairs...

I realize that all my posts have been 'help me decide' lately - but I have been making so many decisions and processing so many projects that looking at inspiration photos seems, well, uninspiring. I am looking for some fabric to make cushions for my Chinoiserie chairs and below is a collection of really lovely and fun fabric choices that are all available for under 20 dollars per yard (some are

Fabric Possibilities For My Chairs...

I realize that all my posts have been 'help me decide' lately - but I have been making so many decisions and processing so many projects that looking at inspiration photos seems, well, uninspiring. I am looking for some fabric to make cushions for my Chinoiserie chairs and below is a collection of really lovely and fun fabric choices that are all available for under 20 dollars per yard (some are

5 Ways to Lighting Decorate your Home

Flood lights are good ambient lights that also provide security measures. Many flood lights come with motion sensors, so they only come on if motion is detected. But if you're having a party and don't want a burst of bright light in the middle of the festivities, make sure to install ones that can be switched off as needed.Accent lights can be used to highlight particular features in your yard.

Saturday, July 18, 2009

USB Vinyl Record Player

Node Power Outlet

Kobe Sushi at All by Bjørn Blisse

Bottleclip by Matthias Ries

“The Swimming City” by Andras Gyorfi

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Friday, July 17, 2009

Modern Teen Girl Bedroom Decorating Ideas

Modern Teen Girl Bedroom Decorating Ideas,opens up even more problems, especially if the girl in question is a teenager. If you’re the parent of a teen girl, then the first thing you should do is discuss her ideas. Although it’s your house, it is her bedroom after all, and she still needs to feel comfortable in what is essentially her haven. A teen girl’s bedroom is a very personal sanctuary

Modelos Diseños de Dormitorios Matrimoniales

A veces nos resulta un poco complicado al momento de diseñar el dormitorio. Es necesario saber que el dormitorios, a parte de ser un espacio muy íntimo, se convierte en un espacio de descanso en la que pasamos más tiempo, donde favorece el descanso y la calma. Algo más que debemos considerar es la cama, color de pared, color del techo, el espacio, los muebles, la alfombra y algunos accesorios más

Place for towel wrap and preschool Nap Mats

Place for towel wrap and preschool nap mats.Are you looking for a wonderful place for buying wonderful gifts? Are looking for some amazing fun things to buy? Then Posy lane is the site for you. They have the most fun amazing things for your kids also. The towel wrap, laundry bag, kindergarten nap mats preschool nap mats are available in this site. They will definitely love the things in the Posy

Local Spin On Deaccessioning Debate

In a recent blog post I discussed the debate over whether museums and public galleries should be able to liqidate a portion of their holdings to help pay the bills in troubled times like these. This controversial practice, known as deaccessioning, allows museums to keep the bulk of their work together and exercise their own judgement. Critics claim that this is a violation of a public trust,

Thursday, July 16, 2009

Kudamemo - fruit-shaped sticky notes - by D-BROS

Social Networking Watch

Human Clock by Romain Laurent

Corn Cushion

Chuck Brown by Tim OBrien.

It Bag Tote

Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Designer Trap Chair

Home insurance, coverage

Ensure our property is very important to preserve our heritage. However, hiring and paying insurance, not always guarantee that we will recover the value of our property in case any misfortune happen. Sometimes the property is not valued properly, for example because they have not considered the arrangements made or remodeling.It is important to note that the insurer shall determine the amount of

Vacation Homes, Under-Insurance, and Personal Accomplishments

Don't Forget The Lake House: Those of you who own vacation homes need to remember the contents you keep there when it comes to your home inventory protection. As a matter of fact, Matt MacMillan of the Hutchison (MN) Leader says you should keep a separate inventory for that residence. The article has some good insurance tips for owners of secondary residences.If your secondary home or vacation

Choose home insurance and save

During recent years, thanks to the vortex in the recruitment of many mortgage banks and savings banks that have taken advantage of customers by requiring the hiring of a home insurance or life with the entity.A change of this contract apply to a lower interest rate, or rather in the differential applied to the Euribor. However, the discount applied is only a few euros a month, that does not

Tuesday, July 14, 2009

The Bedroom : The Interior Design and Decoration

If you long for a magical space to dream in, a luxuriously appointed contemporary or downright cozy room of your own, you'll find a bounty of inspiration in the lush photos and idea-filled captions in this gorgeous book. Glimpse the secret retreats of designers, architects, antique dealers, and other arbiters of taste (including fashion dignitaries Bill Blass, Karl Lagerfeld, and Valentino), and

Home Theatre Photos Idea

Darth Vader Toaster

'south face' installation

Aamu Song and Johan Olin

iCandy

The Fort Partition System by Arihiro Miyake

Monday, July 13, 2009

Beach House Design in Wood on California Coast

This cool, contemporary California beach house by Turnbull Griffin Haesloop Architects is a striking, stand-out design among the rocks and sand of its beachfront property. Two prominent volumes clad in wood and lined with windows can be seen from a distance, protruding from the structure’s main body, resulting in nooks of wind-sheltered outdoor living spaces with Pacific Ocean views. “This beach

The British Are Agreeing! The British Are Agreeing!

Support From Across The Pond: The Guardian newspaper has some tips for saving money on your insurance bills that extend to American audiences, and home inventory is a suggested method for determining your coverage need. Hear that steady drumbeat off in the distance? That's the third parties telling you that you need my service! Thump, thump, thump. Here's what the Guardian has to say about

Interior Design | Interior Design Ideas

Interior design ideas these days are dime a 12. If you watch a television show that is dedicated to interior designing for one hour, once you come out, you would have enough knowledge that you can design for complete home. The main drawback of a television show when compared to applying these ideas in life is these are tough to document. If you don’t sit next or in front of the TV and scribble

Sunday, July 12, 2009

Los Angeles Taste Makers

The Los Angeles Time Magazine today has an excellent feature on the up-and-coming taste makers in Los Angeles, primarily in the field of fashion, interior design, architecture, arts and entertainment.We find it so inspiring...It's so nice to read about people who are so incredibly creative. It's also nice to discover people & names we never heard of.Featured here is Sally McQuillan:"She doesn’t

Smith & Hawken Closing All Stores

One of our favorite garden stores, Smith + Hawken, announced that it will close all of its 56 stores by the end of the year.Another victim of this horrible economy....Sales starts this week at all stores. The online store has been shut down.

Modern Villa Design in Santiago

Never judge a book by its cover. This modern villa design in Las Condes, Santiago, Chile, by Izquierdo Lehmann Arquitectos, appears as a simple, two-storey villa from the outside. A modern concrete facade boasts a strong horizontal presence, sprawling along the flat, grassy landscape. But there’s much more to this modern home than meets the eye. Interiors reveal a true mastery in architecture,

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Gaming Revolution Sparks Very Non-Revolting T-Shirt

“Firo,” Andrea Nimtschke

Friday, July 10, 2009

Mediterranean Style: Relaxed Living Inspired by Strong Colors and Natural Materials

Home Interior Design Ideas:Mediterranean Style: Relaxed Living Inspired by Strong Colors and Natural Materialsivid colors, bold simplicity, textural contrasts, stone, tile, and stucco--these are the hallmarks of this refreshingly unpretentious style, which is easy to live with and surprisingly simple to evoke at home. Vibrant photos and detailed, practical text explore all the elements of the

Very Modern Lighting from Nuevo

We just saw some very cool lighting fixtures from Nuevo that we thought you might want to check out. This is a Canadian-based company and they make amazing barstools, modern furniture and lighting. We like their lighting collection quite a bit. It's are not too expensive and they are very unique. If you have a modern theme for your home decor, it'll be a great fit.Here are some samples: Now,

Fresh & Clean- White Home Accessories from Zodax

We just got back from Mexico lately and for some reasons, we are just so into white! Maybe it was because it was so hot in Tulum, the only appropriate thing to wear is white linen. And the only thing that looks good in a home is white furniture and white accessories.So we were thrilled when we saw these home accessories from Zodax at the LA Home Show this week. This is a small home accessories

Hurricanes, Bulls and Bears. What a Day!

Good Insurance News? No Way! Texas officials reviewing claims data from the two recent hurricanes says that a surprisingly small number of justifiable complaints were filed, less than one quarter of one percent! Way to go, Texas insurance industry! Claims Journal has the story."There will always be complaints arising from any storm damage. When you are dealing with a lot of money in a

New Classic Home Interior Design : The Rebirth of Traditional Architecture

New Classic Home Interior Design of New Classicism: The Rebirth of Traditional ArchitectureRegardless of whether they favor New Classicist architecture themselves, architecture buffs interested in contemporary design will find the trends laid out in this volume quite thought provoking. Dowling presents a wide variety of examples of the style in the book's many oversized photographs, from palatial

Thursday, July 9, 2009

Pictures of Home Interior Design with A Round Dining Furniture Set

Pictures of Artistic Futuristic Modern Home Interior Design with A Round Dining Furniture SetStanley Furniture Paradise Valley Round Dining Series Paradise Valley Round Dining Room SetDining room interior design is an important part of home interior design. The Picture above is the beautiful dining room completed with the funiture produced by Stanley Furniture. The decoration of this dining room

Blue or Red?

Image from House Beautifulimage via Shelterimage via UnknownImage from Elle DecorMy ChairsI have Chinoiserie Chippendale faux bamboo chairs that I bought at my favorite junk shop - and although they were originally green I am considering either a hot orange-y red or a royal blue, or maybe a light pink shell. Opinions? I am hoping to use oil paint (I find the finish more even and durable)- Does

Blue or Red?

Image from House Beautifulimage via Shelterimage via UnknownImage from Elle DecorMy ChairsI have Chinoiserie Chippendale faux bamboo chairs that I bought at my favorite junk shop - and although they were originally green I am considering either a hot orange-y red or a royal blue, or maybe a light pink shell. Opinions? I am hoping to use oil paint (I find the finish more even and durable)- Does

Wednesday, July 8, 2009

Watch What You Say!

Insurance For Bloggers? The Chicago Tribune reports that bloggers need to purchase personal injury protection against charges of libel or slander. The coverage is not very expensive and could save you a fortune."Blogging has made everybody in the world a potential editor in chief. In the past, you might have had a day or two to cool down or ... to shoot that letter via snail mail to [the

Tuesday, July 7, 2009

Modern Contemporary Living Room Design by Cattelan Italy

Amazing Modern Contemporary Living Room Furniture Design pictures by Cattelan ItalyContemporary Living Room Decor by CattelanThis is an inspiring Living room design by cattelan Italy. This Gorgeous Living Rooms Idea and Decor by Cattelan Italia is fulfilled with modern furniture. This home interior design can become the model of how to decorate the best living room. Many people get

Lounge Chairs Furniture Design by Sebastian Gronemeyer

Lounge chairs to use this material and structural knowledge, comfortable to sit in even without upholstering and designed with love. Natural and organic shapes inspired by leaves of the orchid's, fine as your body as you sit and lean on the backrest flexes slightly. Built from one-piece mounded plastic can be recycled and are mounted on chrome steel base. Lounge Chairs Furniture by Sebastian

Monday, July 6, 2009

spaghetti measure

Light Breakfast by David Sykes

Swiss Cross Flight Bag

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It's A Buyer's Market For Collectibles

Care For Those Trees: The Toronto Globe and Mail says add tree care to your to-do list in order to prevent property damage and injuries. "Everyone who knows trees emphasizes the need for regular inspection and care. A tree may look as strong as the Rock of Gibraltar, but it may be suffering from disease or have been damaged and susceptible to disease. A rotted-out tree will be more vulnerable."

Saturday, July 4, 2009

Miffy MP3 Player

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Netbook Lounge Chair

“Secret Kitchen” Kitchen Furniture Design

Mark Wilkinson Furniture is the next step in the design of homes, and tranquility. This kitchen design is the design of furniture in the common kitchen and furniture design in particular, store all kitchen equipment offers new options, drawer front (not like the touch-latch action) and the drawer open, he closes the fine. Design in the kitchen to make it easy cooking in the kitchen a comfortable.

Friday, July 3, 2009

Rocking Chair That Serves as a Meeting Room

Rocking chair that serves as a meeting room. With a simple rotation movement, it stops with the notch and stable in the upright position's. The loves to play and the things you love to add a contemporary living space.

Furniture Designs | Interior Design And Home Ideas

Modern Wall UnitsLiving room looking a bit dull? Go for the sleek, sexy and stylish Regolo Wall Unit Collection from Italian furniture maker Jesse to bring a little gloss and glamour to your living room. These modern wall units form a convergence of style and functionality and they can transform pretty much any space into a futuristic entertainment base.

Meeting Room Workshop Office Design Refurbishment

This meeting room design that is ideal for meetings in the office, meeting rooms and soft design-workshop space. chair with a comfortable meeting room make you feel comfortable to discuss or meeting.

Exclusive All-in-One Home Design Solution

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Better Homes and Gardens Home Designer Suite 8.0

Powerful, Fun and Easy Home Design Software* Exclusive Better Homes and Gardens Design Planning Center for expert design advice* Choose from over 1,500 Sample Plans* Design Inspiration Galley contains photos by type for design and inspiration design ideas* Choose from built-in home style templates or create your own custom home design, or use the House Wizard* Powerful building tools like

Seating Designs by Erik Griffioen

Nilko “IMO”

Grass Wheel

Grass Wheel was created by David Gallaugher, Kevin James, and Jacob Jebailey of the Dalhousie School of Architecture,
Grass Wheel

Home Interorior Design of Lighting : Corbett Lighting 58-94-F Avignon Bronze Renaissance Energy Star Six Light Outdoor Pendant from the Avignon Collec

This is a luxirous lamp which is very good for home interior design. This lamp can make the house more elegant.6 light outdoor pendant featuring two toned amber glassEnergy star compliantHand forged iron

Home Lighting Design : 11-63 - Dakota Three-Light Bath/Vanity

Home Lighting Design : 11-63 - Dakota Three-Light Bath/VanityEqually at home in Chicago or Aspen, the Dakota Collection elevates rustic to sophisticated by adding exquisite glass and cast brass accents. This three-light Mahogany square bath vanity is available in an Antique Nickel finish with Cherry wood finish and Amber gradated glass shades. Bulbs are not included with this fixture.

Home Lighting Design

Usually ships in: 14 - 21 Business days if in stock. This eight-light foyer pendant is Hand-Wrought iron accompanied by hand-antiqued semi-transparent mirror panels. The etched pattern on the mirrors is an authentic reproduction. The metal work is hand-finished in Forge Black for further authenticity. Bulbs are not included with this fixture.Technical Details* Width: 29" - Height: 50" -* Forge

Thursday, July 2, 2009

Modern kitchen with luxury Interior stainless steel appliances

Interior modern kitchen, modern kitchen with luxury Interior stainless steel appliances. Use the kitchen design, modern style and luxury, make it easier to prepare food and easy to clean. Available space in the kitchen keep tools and practical strategies.

Design Coffee Table With Base in White

With the basic design of white coffee table looks perfect, and bright red or black lacquered MDF and turn on the extra-clear transparent curved glass 10 mm.

Modern Kitchen Interior

Modern kitchen interior design look best kitchen interior

Wednesday, July 1, 2009

Interior Living Room Dining Room Furniture Design

Elegant beautiful design room wearing this modern interior wall color to show bright yellow and silver color combination for a beautiful home. TV place under chair furniture with color yellow as well. Green Living room colors spectacular and beautiful beautiful furniture sofa table and wall and floor in the green color combine. Dining room chairs with pliers sleeved with six chairs ideal for

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