Soft shapes, curved lines and arches are not just a trend but a huge direction in modern home design and decorating. Arched windows and niches and curved furniture make spaces calm, peaceful and welcoming. Arched bookcases and shelves are very trendy as they bring even more tranquility to the room, and we’ve gathered the coolest...
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Beautiful And Cozy Storybook Cottage Built In 1920s
This was the 5th cottage built by Hugh Comstock, who was known for building small houses that looked like something out of a fairy tale. The cottages in Carmel, where he built them, are known by their names rather than by typical street addresses, and this one is called “Our House.” It looks much the...
53 Built-In Bookshelves Ideas For Your Home
Built-in solutions are cool for modern homes because they save space and look stylish: even if you have enough space, why not get some more? They also give you the chance to create your very own design that suits your space, style and specific needs. So, let’s have a look at a few great examples...
Whimsical Storybook House On A Small Footprint
In architecture, small and compact is usually much more challenging to successfully finesse than large and expansive, and it’s especially cool when architects and designers manage to handle it right. This extension to a Victorian Terrace is a nice example of how it can be done. Designed by local practice Folk Architects, the two-storey extension...
32 Original Mid-Century Modern Bookcases You’ll Like
For me mid-century style means, first of all, elegant and stylish. But does this mean ordinary or boring? No! Look at these bookcases we’ve gathered for you! Here you’ll find almost any kind of wood and different configurations: form an open shelves-like bookcase to a closed sideboard with the bookcase functions. If you are looking...
Notebook Inspired Furniture Covered With Cork
Back to school time is on, and school-inspired items have never been so popular! Today we are sharing a mini furniture series inspired by notebooks – it looks cool and playful. Malmo-based design studio Swedish Ninja recently released two products that merge metal bases and cork with colorful flecks to spice up your interior. First...
Books House With A Sandstone Rock On The Site
This house on the northern side of Sydney’s harbor is called Books House because its design is stacked volumes that remind of stacked books. The house was designed for a calligrapher and his wife, and the couple loves Eastern cultures, meditation and nature, so all these things were reflected in the design somehow. The Luigi...
Contemporary Reading Chair Bookcase For Kids
How to inspire your child to read? Create a cozy and welcoming reading nook, buy colorful and interesting books and inviting furniture, so that your kid wanted to spend as much time in the nook as possible. Today we are sharing a piece that will help your kids read a lot as it’s very comfy...
Brooklyn House Designed For Booklovers And Their Cats
When two booklovers with two cats were looking to renovate their newly purchased row house in Brooklyn’s Windsor Terrace neighborhood, they hired BFDO Architects to bring their vision to life. They desired a home that incorporated cool ways of bringing color and light into the space, while also giving each one a place to work....
Bookchair: A Bookshelf And A Reader’s Chair In One
If you are a book lover and looking for ideas to accommodate your books and other reading-connected furniture with style and without wasting much space, here’s a great idea. Japanese architect Sou Fujimoto’s Bookchair slots in and out of its surrounding shelving to double as both storage and seating. The bookcase becomes an element of...