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Tag: design
Classic White Kitchen Backsplashes
I needed to find some examples of gorgeous white subway tiles with light gray grout used in a kitchen for a client who is doing a beautiful update to his cabinets, counters, and tile work. Lucky for me, Mary Ann Pickett at Classic Casual Home has a blog post today about classic white kitchen backsplashes…
First Look at the 3Doodler
Doesn’t this look like so much fun? The 3Doodler is a pen that uses plastic to “write” with and works like a hot glue gun to create with. The “line” are quickly cooled so amazing 3D objects can be created. Check out the video and take a look at how easy this would be to…
Modern German House with Nordic Influence
This amazing house in Germany has such a fantastic look to it. Although it’s written up as a German house with Nordic influence there is plenty of international style here to put it just about anywhere. I love the tiled floor pattern and the gorgeous wool rug under the table. Did you notice the cat…
Sense of Space
I love the pictures of this space. Not the space as a collective, but the space, as in the openness. There is simplicity and complexity in not having a lot of stuff. There is art in knowing how to edit just so, precisely and concisely. I think this appeals to me because there is always so much…
Sustainable Style : Rebuilding or Renovating Your Home with Reclaimed Wood
I really like the idea of working with reclaimed timber because each piece of wood that is reused means a tree stays standing in a forest. The wood used in this garage doesn’t need to be painted or stained to look old. It already is! The rustic charm of these pieces blend really well with…
An Interior Designer or Interior Decorator?
Does an interior designer function the same as an interior decorator? Both involve aspects of interiors but they are different activities. Interior designers makes changes to an interior space from renovation, like knocking down walls to selecting paint colors and fabrics. Interior designers are also the point person between architects and contractors and the client.…
Using Hardwoods In Interior Design
Home Design Find has some beautiful examples of using hardwoods in the architectural interior design of the home. Choosing the right wood can add depth to your overall design. The use of stains or no stains at all convey a feeling and the use of different woods convey an attitude. Via Home Design Find Where…
Mendel and Case Chelsea Apartment
Let’s pretend this beautiful apartment is ours, shall we? Gilles Mendel of J. Mendel is adding home furnishing designer to his resume so it’s only right that he invites us into his stunning Chelsea 1 bed, 1 bath 732 sq ft apartment to show the place off. Mendel asked his boutique interior designer, David Mann…
Sketch On The Go
The Morpholio Project has a trace paper sketching app for your iPad called “Trace App” designed by architects and is perfect for interior designers because it allows you to sketch anywhere with any stylus. Just take a picture with your iPad or import one that you’ve found to the app and begin sketching! Would the Trace…
Urban Exploration
I’m planning an urban exploration tour to take some pictures based on the gorgeous photography of urban decay in Gary, Indiana captured by David Tribby. Gary was built on the shoulders of the United States Steel Corporation in 1906 but as steel production began to grow overseas and U.S. production declined, the city began to empty out…