Located in Toronto, Canada, a 1920′s duplex apartment was converted from a series of dark rooms to a modern graphic designer’s residential loft space.  The charm of the building’s exterior was maintained while its interior was transofrmed into a clean and open modern space. There is a contrast between warm and cool achieved through the [...]

First of all, what is a canopy bed………similar to the four-poster bed, these beds have posts at each of the four corners.  Traditionally, fabric was hung from these posts to provide added shelter as roofs were  thin.  Nowadays, the canopy bed has come back into style but in the modern sense they are clean lined [...]

I came across this great article on the Style At Home website on 5 great ways to update your bedroom with stylish decorating ideas.  Since the bedroom is where we spend a good amount of time it should be a place to escape the demands of everyday life and a place to find silence and [...]

Wreath ideas for the Season. That cost just about nothing! – Re-Nest The Rocker that will make your old chair ROCK! – Like Cool Never leave bed with all the digital entertainment you’ll need!!! – Pico Cool The Urban Forest- an amazing idea for the future of architecture – Dezeen The multi-flexible bed for him [...]

With the growing popularity of Vertical Landscaping and Gardens, it is not to my surprise that we are now seeing the commercial viability of this concept.  Not just dedicated to large wall facades, high-end projects, and public installations anymore, this vertical garden is easy to use and create right in your own backyard or patio.  [...]

Daniel Loves Objects is a creative design exploration of furniture created by a Singaporian Industrial Designer.  He has utilized a variety of concepts to express in his designs such as humans, objects, and technology.  In result, his goal is the interaction between the objects he has created and the surrounding environment, and how these interactions and [...]

  In these difficult economic times, many opportunities have risen that would have otherwise never been available; such as owning a Frank Lloyd Wright designed home!  This historical treasure hidden in the hilltops of Los Feliz, and designed by Llyod himself, is the ‘Ennis House’ now for sale- for a COOL $15 million-A steal in [...]

Stockings hung everywhere but the mantel – Apartment Therapy Amazing Yorkville Residence by Taylor Smyth Architects – Contemporist Cool “Tear Off” wallpaper by ZNAK – Design Milk Is it summer yet?  Modern sun loungers by Alexander Rose – Trendir Love the work of  designer Windsor Smith – Velvet & Linen

It’s been awhile since I’ve updated you all on our Cush Potatoes Pillows Venture so thought I would let you know what we have been up to.  The pillows are now available for purchase through Bungalow Vancouver located at 2152 Main Street in Vancouver.  For those of you who haven’t been, Bungalow is a hip [...]

Philippe Starck, one of our favorite designers, has recently designed a series of innovative kitchens for Warendorf (formerly known as Miele Kitchens). The concept behind these kitchens is that the kitchen is a social hub so new functional elements such as bookshelves are introduced into the designs. There are 4 designs: The first design is [...]