Posts Tagged ‘Eclectic Living’

I have been a huge fan since their 2010 show “9 By Design” and still think Cortney and Bob Novogratz, hosts of HGTVs Home by Novogratz, are the most exciting design team to come on the scene for quite some time. Sure, you may not find everything they do to your liking, but they always […]


In an homage to Valentine’s Day we feature this charming home that used to be the town’s supermarket. Elizabeth and Carl Day left a busy life in London and took on the stressful task of renovation and planning their wedding. They moved in 10 days before the wedding and upon returning from their honeymoon began […]


Thank you Samir Sufi, whoever and wherever you are. I am mostly a coffee drinker, but when I do drink tea there is always the annoying situation of what to do with the tea bag. Thanks to Sufi it can now pulled into the handle instead flopping around in your cup and by pulling back […]


Ignacio García de Vinuesa oversaw every minute detail in the renovation of this old world building that is now this to-die-for home located in Madrid.  Windows, moldings, plaster cornices, ceiling rosettes, and even doors were not only salvaged but now blend beautifully with today’s world of modern design. Bold color, contemporary furnishings and lighting, and, […]


These shots take days to set up but the result is worth it. Cerise Doucède creates magical and mysterious moments out of everyday mundane situations. Ideas just out of reach, overwhelming situations in life, and endless possibilities are imagined. To learn and see more visit her website . Click images to enlarge.     pb Images:Cerise Doucède […]


Loving this idea from Tiffany of Offbeat & Inspired for a way to combine all of your mismatched silverware into one cohesive collection. I have tons of random silverware that is more than due for their makeover. The bonus is how easy it is to do. Just paint, let set for 48 hours, and then […]


Tim Tadder is up to his fabulous water hijinks again with Water Wigs. We previously featured his stunning projects Immersion and Fish Heads on previous posts and if you haven’t seen them they are definitely worth a look. This new project is pretty simple as Tadder explains “We found a bunch of awesome bald men and hurled water […]


You may look at this gorgeous Chicago apartment and say “Wow, the tenant must pay a pretty penny for rent”. Not so much. This particular tenant prefers to spend his money on the design elements filling the space, so he sublets his two adjoining one-bedroom rental apartments and sleeps in a coat closet with just […]


You knew after Bubble Rooms the Bathroom Bubble was sure to follow. This concept is for the ISH Expo in Frankfurt, Germany, which bills itself as the “The world’s leading trade fair for The Bathroom Experience, Building, Energy, Air Conditioning Technology, and Renewable Energies” and takes place  from March 12-16. The Bubble Bathroom is apparently for […]


If you have a small space it’s best to stick to whites and neutrals, right? Not so says architect and designer Adriana Yazbek, and I think she proves her point with this delightful little apartment.  Yazbek found after renovating the space that is was filled with natural light and feels there is “no more powerful […]



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