Posts Tagged ‘Modern’
A Study in Contrasts
A condo, part of a former warehouse, on Portland’s NW 13th avenue provides an excellent example of balance achieved through contrasts. Designer Jessica Helgerson started by painting the beams a dark grey and the walls a soft white then by adding soft grey upholstery, whisky toned woods and leathers, and heavy textiles, provided a perfect […]
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Tags: accessories, color schemes, Design, designer, Eclectic Living, Interior Design, Jessica Helgerson, Louisville KY, Mid-Century, Mid-Century Modern, Modern, using contrast in design, using wood and leather, Wood
Novogratz Style
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 […]
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When Worlds Collide
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, […]
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Take My Apartment, Please!
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 […]
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Tags: decor, Design, designer, Eclectic Living, Interior Design, Louisville KY, Mid-Century Modern, Modern, please!, Small Spaces, subletting your apartment, Take my apartment
Volcane and Lagune
This is an interesting concept, a coffee table that is designed to allow you to grow vegetables, fruit trees,or have a zen garden. Design studio Bellila has created Volcane and Lagune, coffee tables that feature built-in gardens. Prices range from They even have mandarin trees you can purchase for your new coffee table. Sweet. pb Spotted […]
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Tags: Bellila, coffee tables, Eclectic Living, fruit trees, Furniture, furniture design, growing plants in your coffee table, Louisville KY, Modern, unusual coffee tables, Volcane and Lagune, zen garden design
Under The Moonlight
The stunning piece of architecture is the “Under the Moonlight” house by Giovanni D’Ambrosio and is located in Mount Hotham, Australia. D’Ambrosio states the home was “designed with care in order to prevent damage to local vegetation and trees. Roof is made out of insulated metal and accomplishes with functionality of any climate. Its brownish colour matches […]
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Tags: Architecture, Australia, color, Eclectic Living, Furniture, Giovanni D’Ambrosio, Interior Design, Louisville KY, Modern, Mount Hotham, Under the Moonlight house
16th Century Modern
Spanish architect Anna Noguera has transformed this 16th century building into a modern living space with a world of character. Rather than robbing the attention from the existing architecture, the carefully chosen modern furnishings complement the patina of the rough stone facades. Noguera has successfully negotiated the unlikely marriage of both 16th and Mid Century […]
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Bordeaux Mix
No, not everyone has a pink flamingo in the living room but it works in this home. The home, located in Bordeaux, France, was designed by owner Elodie, a graphic designer, with her father’s help. The eclectic mix of history and modern on a clean white backgroung results in a truly lovely home. pb […]
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Laderfabriken
Laderfabriken or Leather Factory, located just outside Stockholm, has been turned from a defunct building to stylish apartments by Oscar Properties. The property will have the full services of fitness room, cinema room, children’s playroom, dog spa and offers terraces with lake views. A lovely soft industrial look, if there is such a thing. […]
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