Revamped Inner City Residence Featuring Contempora...

Luxurious inner city living means either a superb apartment or an extraordinary house. Owning an urban residence is probably one of the best things for active people. They can enjoy the benefits of a well-designed home and a fresh garden in the proximity of social and entertainment facilities. Located in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, this next residence was renovated and exceptionally lit up by natural light to offer...

The 4 Best Glues (and 2 You Don’t Need)...

Filed under: Products & Materials Don’t know which type of glue is worth keeping on hand for repairs? Here’s a quick guide so you won’t get stuck . Hot glue, white glue, Gorilla glue, Krazy glue — how many glues do you really need? Photo: Joe Provey, Home & Garden Editorial Services I love fixing things, partly because it’s a great way to save money and partly for the...

The Citrus Peel Planter...

Filed under: Crafts , gardening and plants , nature , Know-How , Outdoors Had a yummy citrus snack and about to toss the peel? Don’t! Fill that baby with a plant for a giftable, adorable planter. A Roman Apartment What a sweet idea! My Roman Apartment made a seedling planter made out of a citrus peel. This idea is super creative — not to mention colorful — because it provides the perfect space for...

3 Creative Ways to Store Knives...

Filed under: organization and storage , Kitchen & Bath , Small Projects , Storage & Organization , Know-How With these three ideas, you can store knives efficiently and creatively. (And we promise, your knife block will look nothing like your neighbors’.) Knife blocks generally fall into two categories: Super high-design/super expensive and super basic/regular price. Instead of scouting out the few pieces out...

Playing with Volumes and Perceptions: Tregunter Ap...

Designed by Davidclovers , this amazing crib located in Hong Kong seems to puzzle the senses. Found on Dezeen , the project is a renovation of a tower apartment overlooking the Victoria Harbor. Here is a short description from the architects: “Nestled amongst a forest of towers on Old Peak Road above Central Hong Kong, the Tregunter tower holds unique layered views of Victoria Harbour. The abundance of bay windows,...

3 Surprising Objects for a Great Kitchen...

A successful kitchen merges functional design with beautiful aesthetics. Not only must a kitchen house many projects and people, but also accommodate social situations and, if you live on your own, keep yourself from going crazy trying to whip up an omelet with any amount of Zen. Take a look at these three suggestions from kitchen design guru Jamie Goldberg of Gold Notes . With her suggestions below, you add great...

Sustainable and Visually Captivating Residential A...

The Sapphire Gallery was designed by XTEN Architecture and is located in Los Angeles, California. The owners wanted a home addition that would accommodate their contemporary art collection which includes works of famous artists, such as Gregory Crewdson, Uta Barth, Tomoroy Dodge and  Jennifer Steinkamp. Moreover, their collection is expanding and the Sapphire Gallery had to provide a suitable space for both present and...

A Unique Modern Bathroom Design: CORTEN Sink...

We recently received a highly interesting sink design. According to the explanation given to us by the project developers, CORTEN is a bathroom sink designed by a3studiomadrid , a design studio composed by Diego Redondo and Maria Gil. The product is being manufactured by Tuesta Furniture, a Spanish company. CORTEN is a design inspired by architecture and is defined by clean and straight lines. With a highly original...

How to Stage Kid’s Rooms when Selling your Home...

If you’re in the home buying or selling market and you have children, one of your main priorities is the home environment of your children. Similarly to the master bedroom for us, your kid’s rooms is where they will spend much of their time growing, learning, studying and relaxing. When trying to sell your home, make sure you are able to set the “stage” for creating the perfect environment for homebuyers’...

Luxury in Every Detail: Extraordinary Penthouse Ap...

For a luxurious lifestyle, many of us would do pretty much anything. Especially if the lifestyle is led in an amazing penthouse apartment, situated on top of a striking city like Sydney. Offering a 280 panorama of Sydney, the Opera House and the Sydney Harbour Bridge, this astonishing penthouse apartment was designed by architect Harry Seidler . Occupying the top three floors of the building in which it is situated, the...