Saturday, June 5, 2010

3 More Cool eBooks Bundled With ‘The Book of Inspirational Interiors’


Just when you thought it couldn’t get any better! We are bundling in three additional freebies along with ‘The Book of Inspirational Interiors‘ for a limited time. The books included are:

1. 50 Inspirational Color Palettes
2. 50 Awesome Architecture and Interior Design Websites
3. 50 Design and Decor Tweeters to Follow on Twitter

1. 50 Inspirational Color Palettes

3 More Cool eBooks Bundled With ‘The Book of Inspirational Interiors’

No more guesswork while picking colors. This book includes a set of 50 beautifully balanced color palettes to inspire you.

2. 50 Awesome Architecture and Interior Design Websites

3 More Cool eBooks Bundled With ‘The Book of Inspirational Interiors’

We have hunted down the best architecture and interior design websites out there that give you all the news that you require to keep yourself updated on design. (not just the usual suspects, we have included a few surprises as well !)

3. 50 Design and Decor Tweeters to Follow on Twitter

3 More Cool eBooks Bundled With ‘The Book of Inspirational Interiors’

Twitter is a relatively new medium that has changed the way we share content online. This book includes a list of 50 tweeters you shouldn’t miss following if you are into decor. (and oh, this is a completely fresh list and does not include any twitter accounts of the sites we mentioned in 2)

All three of these goodies are available absolutely free when you purchase our Book of Inspirational Interiors (which itself includes about 250+ images of high quality interiors). We are not sure how long we are going to keep this offer up (shouldn’t be long before we come to our senses 3 More Cool eBooks Bundled With ‘The Book of Inspirational Interiors’ ), so hurry and don’t miss your chance to grab this!

3 More Cool eBooks Bundled With ‘The Book of Inspirational Interiors’

PS: BTW, we have emailed a copy of these ebooks to all those who have already purchased our original book. You didn’t think we would leave out our loyal early birds, did you! 3 More Cool eBooks Bundled With ‘The Book of Inspirational Interiors’


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Creative Modern Extension for a London Residence


Crawford Partnership is a London based architecture company whose projects include this creative modern residence extension in London. The idea of complementing an existing structure with a new, contemporary-looking one not only solves the problem of extra space but also creates architectural value. This particular addition houses a dining room, an open kitchen, a bedroom and an office. Quite ingenious- who wouldn’t want a completely open kitchen towards the inside yard ? The materials used were glass and and a very durable type of building panels. The extension has many windows, creating an indoor open space that manages to communicate with the exterior. Inside there are minimalist arrangements which increase the feeling of space.-via Inhabitat

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Friday, June 4, 2010

Recycled Wood Dresser by Marcenaria – Cercadinho


Recycled Wood Dresser by Marcenaria – Cercadinho

Brazilian company Marcenaria is behind this unique recycled wood dresser, dubbed Cercadinho. This cool eco-cupboard was designed by Paolo Alves, and features a multitude of natural woods, placed in a vertical striped pattern with an exotic aesthetic, rich both in color and in finish. This horizontal low-lying dresser offers plenty of storage behind this wild front door, which becomes as much a fashion feature of a room as it does for function. Alves is the founder of Marcenaria – a joinery workshop committed to production of certified and recycled wood furniture. For more information on the award-winning visit Cercadinho dresser, visit Marcenaria.

Recycled Wood Dresser by Marcenaria – Cercadinho

 
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Wednesday, June 2, 2010

Wall Hung Radiators by Runtal - decor radiator Splash


Wall Hung Radiators by Runtal - decor radiator Splash

Italian company Runtal is making a splashy statement with its hot new home wall hung radiator design appropriately dubbed the “Splash” radiator. Made of Corian, this innovative new wall radiator was designed by Christian Ghion, ushering in the next era of home decor – fashionable, functional art. The Splash radiator features a chic ripple motif, integrating movement and a modern aesthetic into this unusual home essential. This Zen-style fixture makes a simple yet striking addition to any contemporary room. And while you may be drawn by its cool looks, you’ll stay for the warm comfort. The Splash home radiator is a must-see! Check it out at Runtal.

 
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Tuesday, June 1, 2010

26 Wonderful Living Room Design Ideas


The living room is the most popular place in a house for the entertainment of guests, and where families come together to end their day, relax after a long workweek or to enjoy a television program together. In most cases this room is on the main level of a home and sees a lot of activity. This is why it is imperative that this area to be decorated and made into a friendly atmosphere to ensure the comfort of visitors. When planning a living room design, the first and most important factor to decide is the purpose of the room. One thing to remember when designing your living area is that you have to be comfortable in the room and like the style since you will most likely be spending a lot of your time in the room. Finally here are a few living room design ideas that will really get you in touch with the style that you want.

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Sunday, May 30, 2010

Innovative Sinks by Franke - new Polyedra 3d artistic sink design


Innovative Sinks by Franke - new Polyedra 3d artistic sink design

The famous kitchen brand Franke has revolutionized the way we see the kitchen sink. No longer just a utilitarian element, new and innovative designs have transformed this fixture into a beautifully functional work of art. The Polyedra sink has as big an impact from above the counter as it does from below. A simple, square sink blends seamlessly with the countertop featuring a dramatic black finish. Beneath the counter, the sink’s underbelly becomes a multi-faceted diamond-cut monument to modern style. The Polyedra sink comes in two additional designs and all have varying methods of installation, so this sink will suit a variety of different spaces. Check it out by visiting Franke.

Innovative Sinks by Franke - new Polyedra 3d artistic sink design

 
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14 Innovative Electrical Accessories That Will Turn Heads


Do you buy electrical accessories and after a while wonder what to do with them? Whether you are a gadget junkie or in a house full of them, you must have scratched your head looking at all those wires lying around or hanging from awkward places. Here are some nifty electrical accessories which could help you keep the wire mess in check and also surprise a few friends.

14 Innovative Electrical Accessories That Will Turn Heads

14 Innovative Electrical Accessories That Will Turn Heads
Meysam Movahedi

An interesting idea for people fed up with extension chords. This one here is pretty simple to use. Pinch the sides to open it, give it a gentle tug and it springs back to its original position.

14 Innovative Electrical Accessories That Will Turn Heads

14 Innovative Electrical Accessories That Will Turn Heads

Burakov Denis

Atleast there are people like Burakov Denis who believe in drilling messages right into people’s head. The infamous ‘ON’ switch is indeed a very thoughtful idea for most of us who forget to turn the lights off.

14 Innovative Electrical Accessories That Will Turn Heads

14 Innovative Electrical Accessories That Will Turn Heads

Meysam Movahedi

Without going through any socket installation complexities you can simply go in for this Switch Socket. As the name suggests it is a sleek multi purpose socket which follows push up-down mechanism.

14 Innovative Electrical Accessories That Will Turn Heads

14 Innovative Electrical Accessories That Will Turn Heads
Via

Swivel socket will probably solve the fiddling-with-the-wires solution. Because it rotates 180 degrees, it becomes easy to attach a variety of plugs and because it allows you to select the icon showing what you have attached, this actually qualifies as a very handy thing.

14 Innovative Electrical Accessories That Will Turn Heads

14 Innovative Electrical Accessories That Will Turn Heads
Chen Ju Wei

This sticky tape idea makes the extension chord look nothing like it at all. The artist has made use of circuit printing technology and electropaste material with which the chords stick to the floor.

14 Innovative Electrical Accessories That Will Turn Heads

14 Innovative Electrical Accessories That Will Turn Heads

Cagnina Design

And here’s something which takes care your charging chords don’t dangle. A cell phone cradle which takes good care of your cell phone while they cozily snooze away.

14 Innovative Electrical Accessories That Will Turn Heads

14 Innovative Electrical Accessories That Will Turn Heads

Paul Oh

Like the name of the switch, it actually asks the plugs to hang on until they are in use again. The design is pretty simple and like the caption goes “You can save energy in safe and convenient ways”.

14 Innovative Electrical Accessories That Will Turn Heads

14 Innovative Electrical Accessories That Will Turn Heads

This one is a great multiplier as well as space saver. When not in use just push the rest of the body back into the wall. Simple and effective.

14 Innovative Electrical Accessories That Will Turn Heads

14 Innovative Electrical Accessories That Will Turn Heads

Soon Mo Kang

Attach and detach at will. Attach as many tabs as you like, plug in as much as you want. Keep a check with pictograms and LED backlights.

14 Innovative Electrical Accessories That Will Turn Heads

14 Innovative Electrical Accessories That Will Turn Heads
Jan Koenig

This device acts as a kind of centralized communications system that attempts to simplify connections for telephone, internet, wireless and digital storage by splitting these into modules over a single well designed sleek device.

14 Innovative Electrical Accessories That Will Turn Heads

14 Innovative Electrical Accessories That Will Turn Heads
Artemy Lebedev

For several plugs, Rozetkus 3d power sockets is a good idea. It sits inside the wall and comes out only when needed.

14 Innovative Electrical Accessories That Will Turn Heads

Horned switches serving as hands. Fit in your cell phones between the horns. Adds a bit of novelty to your walls.

14 Innovative Electrical Accessories That Will Turn Heads

This rotating outlet seems to have sockets for every kind of plug. So whether you travel to USA, Europe or Asia, this one fits in anywhere. Just rotate and plug in.

14 Innovative Electrical Accessories That Will Turn Heads

This one is a wild idea by some designer who wanted to solve switch problems for once and for all. He made an entire wall full of sockets! But forgot to tell us which one’s are for real.

Have you ever wondered why all countries have different plugs? Read this article to find out why.

Looking for more ways to avoid wire clutter? You will love this article then: Ways to Make Electrical Wirings Less Messy and More Classy


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