It isn’t very nice to live in a garage but when the garage is renovated by Seattle-based SHED Architecture & Design that isn’t true at all. The 320-square-foot garage conversion is full of space saving solutions used throughout: a support beam functions as a kitchen pot rack, a bookshelf is tucked in the interior eaves,...
Minimalist Scandinavian Shelves and Cabinets System That Attracts Attention for 60 Years
Scandinavian design is always good looking, practical and simple. The String is a modular shelving and cabinets system, designed by Nils Strinning for Stringfurniture, which is ready to prove that once again. It was presented in 1949 and since then was the great example of modern Scandinavian design. The structure is light weight, yet stable....
Minimalist Steel Bookshelf – DUO Bookshelf by Ana Linares
The DUO Bookshelf is one of the latest furniture pieces designed by Brooklyn-based designer, Ana Linares. It presents itself as two combined minimalist wall shelves made of powder-coated steel. The design is great example of how to get a maximum functionality without a lot of material. The bookshelf consists of a few bends that hold...
Classically Modern Home Design with Natural Interior
This classically modern, 3400-square foot home is designed by Kim Lavacot of Bennett Lavacot Architecture, while it’s interior is designed by Robin Chell Design studio. The house is overlooking Lake Washington and maximizes the expansive water views and encourage the interplay between the indoors and outdoors with a lush and expansive courtyard. The interior is...
5 Cool Furniture Objects Inspired by Human Parts
More and more “humanized” furniture could be found nowadays. Contours of the human bodies and faces are a great source of inspiration for modern designers that help them to create a truly unique and very stylish furniture. There are plenty of novities these year, that were presented on this year’s exhibitions. Here are some of...
Cool Garden and Roof Terrace Design in Contemporary Style
This project is designed by Amir Schlezinger as an extension of the London house’s interior outside. Both the garden and roof terrace serves very well for that. The benches reiterate the shape of the indoor fireplace, while the Ipe hardwood continues the lines of the flooring. The granite in the waterfall increases in size while...
Sweden House With Passive Heating – Villa Nyberg by Kjellgren Kaminsky
Villa Nyberg is an part of the first series of Sweden passive houses designed Kjellgren Kaminsky. It’s designed as environmentally friendly house and is situated in Borlänge, central Sweden. The idea of passive houses is based on the knowledge that people and household equipment generate a lot of energy. That’s why passive houses are extremely...
Contemporary Wall Wine Rack Shaped Like a Drop
Cattelan Italia has released contemporary wall shelves in polished stainless steel with a wine rack. The shape of the whole construction is look like a a water drop. Shelves and rack cells can be matt white or matt black varnished steel. If you need some interesting solution to store your wines and other drinks somewhere...
Modern Oval Planters Made of Aluminum
These modern planters are going to be released in near feature by Wallter. They are designed to elevate your plants and to become perfect decorations of any contemporary interior. There will be three versions of the planters: wall, post and hang. All of them will come in four colors: white, orange, mustard, or teal. Because...
House Oriented in Two Directions But Protected From Neighbors
The Northland House is designed by Parsonson Architects to sit high enough to overlook Wellington Harbour, New Zeeland. It’s oriented in two directions, east to the harbour and hills beyond and west to the afternoon sun. From the road the house peers austerely over the protective courtyard wall, while the inside spaces feel very open...