The beauty of Fluted Glass – Apartment Therapy Beautiful, Unique, & Sustainable, from KNU – Re-Nest It’s the Duplex Workspace! – Like Cool Bold artwork by Valerie Maugeri – Pico Cool Moss it out! – Dezeen

Have you ever heard the expression: “It’s all in the details!”  Well this “Fabulous Flat” designed by West Chin Architect is all about the details… utilizing a palette of creams, whites, and neutrals accented with mainly bold reds provide a very soothing atmosphere while also being bold and dramatic!  Large expanses of the white and [...]

Art + Architecture are sometimes elements that go hand-in-hand.  The opportunity to utilize one to inform the other allows us to explore with form, shape, pattern, scale, color etc… in a 2D or 3D format.  In result a very unique piece of art or architecture can be created… such as the Mosman House realized by [...]

Cool wallpaper by Black Crow Studios – 2Modern Design Blog This is so neat….the 3 ft. wide prefab outdoor living space - Apartment Therapy Roundup of Black & White bedding – Casa Sugar Love this new dark walnut bathroom furniture by Toto – Trendir The Club Hotel by Ministry of Design is so pretty….makes me want [...]

Came across these great office chairs recently by Nuevo, one of the suppliers that we buy from.   Such a great buy I had to get one for myself!  ;)      

Hubbie and I have been talking about doing a major renovation on our kitchen lately.  Here is a picture of the kitchen when we first moved in 3 years ago……     yes, yes it is pretty out of date and pretty blah.  Since we moved in we have just painted so it pretty much [...]

The truly ‘mention worthy’ round table (From 6-to-12 in seconds!) – Like Cool THe most Eco-Friendly Skyscrapers! – Pico Cool The GAUDI Chair; elegant, graceful, and just cool – Dezeen Light-up your Outside! – Apartment Therapy Living in the great outdoors – Re-Nest

NeoCon is always a special time for the city of Chicago as you get to truly see, feel, and hear about all the amazing things happening in the world of Design today- new products, material, innovations, technology, and of course…well the parties!  In the process though, you get to stumble across things that you otherwise [...]

To continue on with another special sighting at NeoCon, I wanted to feature the SPUN CHAIR, designed by Thomas Heatherwick for Magis.  Doing the regular NeoCon “networking” rounds at all the showrooms I came across the Spun Chair which is not only practical and completely usable- but is sure to make you and others laugh! [...]

The most calming, tranquil, and relaxing aspects of our lives can sometimes be the most simple things; watching a sunset, dipping your feet into a calm lake, walking barefoot in sand, trekking through a forest, smelling the breeze as it swifts through freshly cut grass… in such, things in nature.  Looking to nature as our [...]