P.O.S.H is having their annual Dish Ran Away With The Spoon sale in which they do a spring cleaning of the entire store and sell a huge assortment of treasures. The sales go all the way up to 75% off! This awesome sale starts March 6-15.P.O.S.H. 613 N....
With spring slowly approaching, its time to start thinking about relaxing outdoors. One way to do so in style is in these chairs by B&B Italia. This collection, called Crinoline, has a light and airy weaved design that can be either arm chairs or high-back, including having the...
Now that we are in the new millennium, its time to start cooking like it. With that, it's time to recycle the wooden cutting boards and to pull out the LCD cutting board. This concept board, by Nardo Design, has a sleek and smooth design housing a LCD...
Ever wonder what it'd be like to be Bruce Wayne and to live like one with your bat compadres? The closest you might come is by living in a huge home...in a cave. If you are looking in the Festus, Missouri area then this house should be perfect.In...
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Beauiful Vintage Steel Furniture
Posted on Tuesday, February 24, 2009
Sonrisa is a furniture company that is based out of California that reclaims steel furniture from hospitals, schools, and factories and restore the pieces to their original finishes.Sonrisa has a large selection of vintage chairs, desks, credenza and bookshelves but also have a nice selection of retro accessories...
This week designers John Gidding and James Lunday compete with Steve Hanneman and Taniya Nayak and are challenged to makeover a bedroom for Mr and Mrs Finger. The couple is hoping to have their space changed from a multicolored room to a simple space with Asian influence.RUNNER- UPJohn...
Time for another Showdown!BeforeRunner-upWinner!In the second week of HGTV's Showdown design team Kim Myles and Matt Locke faced off with Jennifer Bertrand and Todd Davis to design a playroom for a couples two daughters.Kim and Matt designed a room that incorporated a small stage, a drawing wall and...
The new prefab home on the market is not only mobile, but a foldable home compliments of the company Habitaflex. Habitaflex homes comes in three different models and minimally need two people to assemble the home in two hours. Each home comes with a fully functioning bathroom and...
City dwellers might think they have tight homes living in a space that is only a few hundred square feet. What about living in a home that is less than one hundred? A woman named Dee Williams lives in Seattle, Washington in a house that is a mere...
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Staying warm while being green
Posted on Sunday, February 15, 2009
Winter is almost over but it doesn't hurt to stay warm for the last few months of cold weather ahead. If you have a home with radiator heating, there is a simple and green way to conserve your heat. As this article from Planet Green details, it is...
With the declining economy and economic stress, it is hard to try to find a job- let alone one in the design industry. From my searches I have found that there are opportunities just about everywhere.One job I found recently was to be a HGTV designer for a...
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Design Trend- Hollywood Regency
Posted on Saturday, February 14, 2009
One design trend that is hot on the scene is Hollywood Regency. The trend which started in the 1920's-1930's and was devised to enhance the richness of a person's home by adding glitz and glam.The beauty is in the details- white accents, brilliantly lacquered furniture, opulent fabrics such...
There are many different design programs on the market: AutoCad, Viz, SmartDraw just to name a few. The problem is these can be pretty expensive and are usually only readily available on a school campus or by downloading for a short demo period. Fortunately there is Google Sketchup-...
Due to the stresses on the economy, the popular design magazine, Domino, is taking a bow and closing their doors.Since entering the design scene in 2004, Domino has published 28 issues and has featured celebrities from Drew Barrymore to Zooey Deschanel. They have also enlightened us with the...
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Melting building is hot in paris
Posted on Monday, February 2, 2009
There are some buildings that are so amazing architecturally that they are simply too hot to handle such asWhat about a building that appears to be melting at the seams? This facade, located at 39 Avenue George V Paris, is built as a trompe-l’oeil, not only giving it...
The huge stress on the economy has definitely taken it's toll on the design industry. From small design firms to large corporations, finding and maintaining a job has not been easy. Large companies such as Home Depot, Williams- Sonoma, Wickes, have either had large amounts of lay offs...
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