It’s important to start and finish with a positive mental attitude in any endeavor you undertake because it will enable you to go beyond your limits. I know this for a fact, being the interior designer that I am and the tasks that I have done for my clients and friends alike. We can all [...]
Nothing compares to the feeling of being secure. That’s actually the reason why people want to be in a relationship because they want to secure their future (and why I’m actually feeling a bit insecure, lol). With regard to our belongings, nothing can be safer that having secure storage systems for our homes because we [...]
I take showers as often as possible because it makes me feel clean and refreshed. As such, you’d notice that I give special attention to my bathroom and actually spend for components that would make it look more aesthetically pleasing, as well as function better as a whole. It’s a good thing that I do [...]
I like expressing myself through my work as an interior designer, so in a way you can say that you can see me through the various houses that I have designed for my clients. Of course, I’d have to conform to the general description of what they want their homes to look like, but I [...]
If you notice how good interior decorators work, they usually employ a piece in a certain room that would bring everything together. In a grand hall, for example, the focal point would be the chandelier that would hang above everyone. The intent of the decorator in this case was probably to make a statement that [...]
Clutter is all around us and you’d be a fool to think it didn’t matter. As an interior designer, I have had complaints about clutter from my clients and friends alike. I’d always give them the same suggestions before: build a shelf for all those objects you want to display and store everything else in [...]
Contemporary area rugs are one of these touches that make the home look and feel more habitable. As I have earlier mentioned in previous articles, the trend today is for the raw looking space to be interspersed with bits and pieces of personal style and touch. As such, you’d see primitive spaces being invaded and [...]
Bigger is always better as people would often say. This applies to a lot of things, especially in the home. In the bedroom, a bigger bed would mean more space to lie on and roll over in. A bigger bed would better especially for bigger people or couples who share their sleeping space. As an [...]
Barn Restored from Rustic to Modern and Cozy House in Pine Plains, New York by architect Preston Scott Cohen
Recycled Belgian Barn House by Architect Rita Huys
Environment and Economic Friendly Tree House in New Zealand by Jono Williams and Friends
The Ultimate Japanese Inspired Coastal Home by Yamamori Architect & Associates
Compact but Chic Home by Naturehumaine Architects
Compact Archipod Shed–Fun and Functional
Compact Cave House in Spain by Architect Anton Garcia-Abril