“Junkitechture” Merges Green Design ...
What is “Junkitechture?” It’s exactly what it sounds like. Using only reclaimed or recycled materials , this new form of design is catching on around the globe as the green movement expands. In fact, the concept has grown into an entirely new category of architecture called “junkitechture.”...
Bright and Spacious Apartment in Sweden...
For today we decided to show you this bright and charming apartment located in Gothenburg, Sweden. This beautiful crib consists of three rooms plus kitchen and has a total surface of 108 square meter. The loft has a generous 3,1 meter ceiling, large rooms and a vintage but very stylish fireplace. The...
An Interview with Erin Loechner – Desi...
Hello, CalFinder! I’m Erin Loechner, a freelance design blogger with a penchant for art, culture and inspiring finds. You can find all three of those things (and more) at my daily design blog, Design for Mankind , but for now, I’m here to share a few of my all-time favorite wall installations ....
Modern Ceiling Fan with Retractable Blad...
The Hunter Fanaway Ceiling Fan is an innovative ceiling fan that has a stylish design which features clear retractable blades. Yes you’ve heard me …retractable blades …when the Fanaway fan is turned off the blades retract and are hidden so you are left with a modern pendant light fixture....
Astonishing Campus Event Arena Built Out...
This unusual pavilion is called BOXEL and was designed by the students from the University of Applied Sciences in Detmold , Germany. Henri Schweynoch, together with his architecture team won a local competition with this project which is soon to house college concerts, presentations and other type of...
5 Tips for Choosing the Perfect Home Flo...
The layout of your home is probably one of the most significant choices you will ever make regarding your home. Regardless if you live in an apartment, a condominium or a house, the layout of the rooms and how they flow will largely depend on your lifestyle. Whether you prefer single story or multiple...
Exciting Home Full of Energy and Color...
Have you ever seen so much vitality in an apartment before? Usually, when we are dealing with so many colors, we have to overcome the huge risk of visually jamming up a room. However, in this situation it seems that everything is in its right place and the atmosphere that this apartment inspires is...
The Collector’s Loft, Art Gallery and ...
We really appreciate the originality of this apartment design by UNStudio located in downtown Manhattan, New York. Called “The Collector’s Loft”, this beautiful home combines the elegance of an art gallery with the coziness of a common apartment. The owner wanted a special place for...
Creative Alternatives to Wood Flooring...
Today’s post is from Rob Jones, chief blogger, social media guy, and online marketer with BuildDirect, an online building materials and flooring supplier. Hardwood flooring is a reliable, great looking, and very long-lasting floor option. Millions of homeowners and companies invest in hardwood...
DIY of the Week: Wino Corkboard...
Maybe it’s just me in my rosy-colored world…but there’s a silver lining to any situation. Cook with too much wine , and what do you know, you’ve got enough corks for a great new craft project. We spotted this little gem on GreenUpgrader , and are SO excited to try it out. Here’s...