Atelierworkshop Architects created the Port-a-Bach container home. The up-cycling containers can be an effective answer for large scale projects if portability, site access, robustness and security are required. They also developed prototypes that use the existing container connections to attached solar and wind equipment. Continue reading “Port-a-Bach Container by Atelierworkshop Architects” »
I found these lovely and original lamp designs envisioned by architect Lauren Daley from San Francisco. Lauren skillfully built three homes in different architecture styles (Eco, Modern, and Bungalow) and attached them to lighting units: “I started House-Lamp to combine a couple of my greatest joys: making things with my own two hands, and architectural design“.
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Since not every little girl or boy is lucky enough to attend a Finishing School for a proper education in etiquette, the Kniggerich placemat can help with table manners at the very least. What is essentially a cheat sheet, the Kniggerich placemat outlines every possible table setting arrangement, showing where everything goes and in what order to use it. Continue reading “Kniggerich Placemats Teach Table Etiquette” »
Nature has given us the best tools to create a brighter tomorrow, but most people have lost this knowledge. Sometimes the most simple can be extremely complex! Judith Braun is not a designer or muralist, she is an great artist who uses charcoal and with the fingers she paint idyllic landscapes and lively, abstract patterns directly onto walls.
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The Hiyoshi House is a example of compact architecture, finished by japanese firm EANA is located on a fragment of land on the southern end of a public park in Yokohama City, Japan. The Hiyoshi House has three-storey timber frame and comes with large side windows, replacing the concrete structure and creating a place flooded by light. Transparent and breezy, the house is equipped with everything needed. Continue reading “Compact Architecture: House In Hiyoshi by EANA” »
Three characters disappear from large, solid white blocks, and their absence suddenly makes them important. The resulting emptiness is filled with the user’s belongings and through this action the silhouettes’ meaning shifts. The pieces suggest a continuous play between interaction and representation, where daily use generates a continuously changing story: a cat that reads Italo Calvino, Continue reading “Fill In the Cat: Design Project by Oscar Nunez” »
I found these adorable set of cat measuring cups in several catalogues and many on-line sources. So cute, right ? I’m sure that every cat lover will love them. They’ll make you more fun with baking. Moreover they’re perfect for displaying on your kitchen counter. In the same time can be a perfect gift for the cat lover in your life. Continue reading “Cute Cat Kitten Measuring Cups” »
These Mission-style solar lights add attractive amber-hued accent lighting to your home for beautiful outdoor ambiance. With Solar Step Lights you can add extra illumination to outdoor steps, railings, stairs, walkways or docks that would otherwise be unsafe at night. Amorphous solar panels gather and store sunlight, even on overcast days, then automatically turn on at dusk, Continue reading “Let The Sun Light Your Stairs Or Path At Night” »
I found this cool Couch Arm Wrap on Esty, bit expensive, but important is the idea, which is good in my opinion. This product can be put easily in the DIY category, but if you want some hight quality, this may be a solution. These wood arm wraps are custom made for your couch, arm chair or ottoman. They make a fantastic surface for a drink or laptop. No more precariously balancing items while you watch TV! Continue reading “Custom Arm Drink Rest Laptop Table for Straight Arm Sofa” »
