amy ruppel + good shape design + weekly wrap up

i always love when two of my favorite artists work together ... floors, house beautiful homes new before and afters: abha’s filing cabinet, erica’s chair and chandelier ... . this beautiful new print was designed by the lovely amy ruppel for wayne pate’s good shape design [more...]

Date: 2008-10-10 17:15:41

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The Old Dairy by Thomas De Cruz Architects

Thomas De Cruz Architects provided a contemporary design for the remodel of this Victorian home in south-west London ... the garden into the house and to flood the previously dingy Victorian interior with an abundance [more...]

Date: 2009-01-06 11:03:08

intricate designs

Are you the kind to go out of your way to make your home beautiful and a bit different from other houses? What do you do? We are living in a rented duplex right now so I cannot do any changes in here much to my disappointment. But when we have our own house I want it to look good in an elegant way. I am not going [more...]

Date: 2009-01-12 15:56:49

ARTechnic's Stunning Shell House: Exterior And Interior

Japanese architecture firm ARTechnic has designed and completed this unusual- but beautiful and minimalist- concrete ovoid home in Karuizawa, Japan. Built in two sections, around a fir tree, it is nestled in a forest and is as amazing inside ... about the home on Dezeen, including floorplans, how the initial plans changed over time and building [more...]

Date: 2009-01-07 08:00:00

Ideal Dwelling

Any plans of looking for an ideal dwelling? Them it time for you to visit the Schumacher homes ... that. Schumacher homes are just too worthy to invest, bringing your dream house in front of your eyes with ethnic styles and unique designs. Head to their site at http://schumacherhomesreviews.com [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 22:34:47

secrets of a house stager via thisoldhouse.com

weigh in here! 2. You believe in the power of real estate “stagers.” Meesha wrote: “I’m convinced that the effort we put into staging our home ( ... about this Gee’s Bend Quilt design appropriated as a rug. Want some interest in your garden without [more...]

Date: 2008-10-09 14:59:50

How To Make The Most Of Your Closets

When you build a new house or just move to a new home, a major task is deciding how to lay out and/or organize the Closets ... condition. You will find several closet designs offered in various stores. This will easily assist you in attaining your final goal of improved storage space. You may get closet designs that are plain [more...]

Date: 2009-01-02 13:35:01

Blogger's Favorites -- Modern Craft

Today is a milestone Blogger’s Favorites, as it’s our first list belonging to a guy – Jim of the incredibly well edited Modern Craft. Jim’s eye for design, craft and up-and-coming artists and artisans is spot. on. And, he and his wife Kari have created a beautiful, warm, modern home outside of Chicago. A must see house tour [more...]

Date: 2008-09-05 13:03:35

Before You Put Up That Daria Gate…

Dear former President George and Laura Bush: You may wish to check out Doug Newby’s 10240 Gaywood listing before you go to all the trouble of moving ... and the Hicks spread, classical mid-century modern design by architect Scott Lyons, a protege of O’Neil Ford. This home has 9902 square feet, a 3800 square foot guest house, pool, standing seam metal [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 18:51:58

$156,529 :: 10677 Rain Springs St, Nampa ID, 83687

$156,529 :: 10677 Rain Springs St, Nampa ID, 83687 More Information One This House 4 beds, 2 ... OUR DUST…UNDER CONSTRUCTION! Beautiful single story home with split bedroom design and 3 car garage! ... [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 02:13:51

Even More Creative Shipping Container Houses

Since our previous post on shipping container houses, the craze of prefab structures and cargo homes has accelerated to new levels ... a rusty old shipping container home sweet home. Take a look at a few of the possibilities… ... in 2002, Urban Space Management has developed several other shipping container designs including [more...]

Date: 2008-12-21 21:33:07

Role of Real Estate Players in Dream Home Planning and Execution

by katie George A home is where you spend your life, your own place to calm down and revitalize yourself. A sweet home is dream of every people ... be when playing with siblings and dolls during childhood or making a sand house on beach. Sometimes people ... a dream house. You don’t have to worry about the architecture, designs, construction, furnishing [more...]

Date: 2008-12-20 17:06:13

Role of Real Estate Players in Dream Home Planning and Execution

by katie George A home is where you spend your life, your own place to calm down and revitalize yourself. A sweet home is dream of every people ... be when playing with siblings and dolls during childhood or making a sand house on beach. Sometimes people ... a dream house. You don’t have to worry about the architecture, designs, construction, furnishing [more...]

Date: 2008-12-20 17:07:01

IKEA To Embrace Change And Decorate Oval Office For Obama

Everyone is trying to capitalize on Obama-mania, ... send it off to the White House and make your voice heard. Three winning designs will even receive ... Office as you see fit to create your very own version of Obama’s new home. Once you’re done [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 14:00:30

Ceiling Fans and Memories

I have fond memories of our old home. My family lived in a cozy two-storey house until the early 80’s, ... . I want the Little Lady to experience the same fond memories of home. Given that, I would also want ... today because online, more and more designs are becoming available to suit every need [more...]

Date: 2008-12-09 22:16:00

Custom-Built Homes

.fullpost{display:inline;}I love to browse on house floor plans online ... . In American style architecture I am quite partial to Frank Lloyd's Wright Prairie Houses. Wright's rule ... . Various companies have different styles and approaches in making their designs and floor plans [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 00:26:00

Houses That Sit — Blue Carpet, Bad Feng Shui, Bad Design

I couldn’t resist bringing to light a funny blog post I saw recently by Robin Rogers of San Antonio ... and what homes will sit. Need to be inspired? View some gorgeous kitchen remodeling, bathroom remodeling, and bedroom remodeling ideas in our home improvement hub, Dueling Digs. You might even see a blue carpet [more...]

Date: 2008-12-01 20:48:17

Mytime at the Movies

OK I have another template sample!!  The templates will be released on the 15th. Do you ever give gift cards to the movies-or for movie rentals? ... out the window, and making a date night at home is about as good as it can get at my house! Jason ... 110 calories, so eat up! The yellow filler adds to the design a bit. Now to decorate my “popcorn [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 05:42:57

Slide-projector Lamps

Slide-projector Lamps Monday, January 19th, 2009 ... diameter 4 cm) + 3 blank to create your own. Design by Design Heure. Dimensions: 54 x 14 cm. Click on the image to go Designheure’s home page for more. See also other beautiful decorations to your house [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 23:03:10

Vivendelstien House in Norway

If you were to ask me what my dream home would look like, the answer would be modern, minimalist, ... if the Vivendelstien house in Norway is close to a beach or a mountain but I do know it’s close to what I would expect when it comes to interior design. Designed by Norwegian architect Tommie [more...]

Date: 2008-10-10 15:02:41

sneak peek: joslyn taylor

the first time we got a sneak into joslyn taylor’s home was with her before & after bar transformation ... of the house while making it modern and family friendly has been our biggest goal, as ultimately the space ... into decor and design, and bryan dreaming of woodworking and organic farming). set in their careers [more...]

Date: 2008-08-25 11:22:24

this past saturday (and until december 14th), manhattan’s...

this past saturday (and until december 14th), manhattan’s bowery became home to reebok’s first-ever pop-up store, housed in a 3,000-square-foot gallery space. the 20th anniversary of the reebok pump inspired the gallery’s neon interior design and there will be many vintage styles available. in addition, a new york-themed [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 02:23:58

Floating House in Ontario, Canada

If you ever thought that building a home on water is easy stuff, you got that wrong. There’ ... Magazine, who bring you the latest news in Interior Design, Decorating, Furniture and Architecture [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 08:05:49

Katherine Heigl Selling Starter Home

Okay children, Your Mama and the Dr. Cooter have finally winged our way back home ... floor plan. Stunning walls of glass to view city from downtown to ocean. Professionally designed ... and exuberantly beige day-core. Listing information shows that the house includes an open floor [more...]

Date: 2008-07-01 13:03:22

California Cool: A Shady Porch Redesign

house Faced with upfront limitations imposed by the existing house, neighborhood and ever-shifting ground beneath California, the Los Angeles design team at Oyler Wu — Dwayne Oyler, Jenny Wu, Chris Eskew, Brad Goldpaint — ... Earthy, Angular Modern Home in Portugal Japanese Minimalism in the Caribbean: Dellis Cay Villas [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 20:00:09

Single Women Buying Homes - The Phenomenon

I was taking a look at my list of San Francisco clients that are looking for a home or have recently purchased a home and I realized ... twice as many homes as single men Single women make up more than one-third of the growth in real ... houses, condos, TIC’s, lofts, fixer-uppers, new construction, Victorian architecture, modern design [more...]

Date: 2009-01-20 09:47:01

Suburban Intervention / Oyler Wu Collaborative

A small intervention on the backyard of a house by Oyler Wu Collaborative. Functional, open, and well shaded…  I like it ... , Jenny Wu, Chris Eskew, Brad Goldpaint Lighting Design: Thomas Paterson, Luxpopuli Photographs: Art ... out of looking to the existing home for points of interest, not as a vernacular, but rather as a way [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 18:00:51

I Seem To Be Doing It Right With Ghost Furniture

How Does Design Respond to a Bleak Economic Landscape? ... French Salon Chair/Victorian Riding Jacket Philippe Starck There are other priorities now. Perhaps ... for longevity. In an average house I see an enormous turnaround of stuff. There are plenty of homes where [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 14:14:28

INSPIRATION: Native American Lodge

Now that the Christmas tree is down, doesn’t the house feel EMPTY?? ... this Rustic Lodge that is clearly inspired by Native American designs.  {I think that this tear ... .  Lighting sets the stage for a room.  You can fill your home with furniture from Target and Mattress Mack [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 01:38:07

Dream Home:: A Giveaway

Don't forget to enter daily to win the HGTV Dream House!It's not too late to enter to win a kisses and hugs necklace from Lisa Leonard Designs! Contest closes Saturday at midnight and the winner [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 05:00:00

Servo switch assemblies

If you are interested in trying out some home automation, but don’t want to get into the potentially dangerous area of hacking your house wiring, consider these servo switches. These allow you to flip a switch, using a servo. They are clean, temporary, and fairly compact. You can purchase them at oomlout.com or download the designs and build [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 22:18:01

Magnolia...

As I was savoring my weekly treat reading the Home section of the Washington Post last Thursday, ... in the personal residence of the White House. This is where I learned of Anna Weatherly, the Arlington ... in the book, Tablescapes.  I am now looking forward to learning more about Ms. Weatherly and her designs [more...]

Date: 2009-01-19 02:58:31

Decorative Molding

This a picture of the mantle of our fireplace. Our friend Jesse designed this, it is made of molding; isn't that neat? ... to create new warmth and beauty in the home you originally fell in love with. Now, my hubby wants every corner wall in the house to have molding on it. This could be protection for the wall by keeping [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 14:04:20

Maison Yves Saint Laurent

I was looking for photos of Yves Saint Laurent's home earlier this year, I'll tell you why in the next post, ... to "auction off the art and objects with which he and Saint Laurent filled the late designer’s duplex ... . One of the items that won't be sold is the the couture house’s original logo from 1961 that was hand [more...]

Date: 2008-12-16 01:24:00

blankblank: Sutter Collection

The Sutter Collection, Designed by Rob Zinn for blankblank "In the Sutter Collection, ... different settings: a restored barn home with reclaimed wood floors, and white-washed walls in New England, a New York loft or mid-century apartment, a Victorian house in San Francisco for some much needed [more...]

Date: 2009-01-15 15:53:00

My First Work: Victorian Home Addition Near USC

My First Work showcases a project recently completed by a student, architect or designer. Submissions to the tipline ... from the University of Southern California. Over the years, the interior of the existing house had slowly been partitioned off to become a duplex with dormitory type accommodations for students. Programmatically [more...]

Date: 2008-12-30 19:17:26

My First Attempt at a Gingerbread House

My first ever attempt at a gingerbread house with my three year old niece. It came out a bit messy, was almost a disaster and not all the modern pre-fab home I was shooting for (trying to teach the three year old to appreciate modern design may take a bit of time [more...]

Date: 2008-12-25 18:12:45

what do you think of target towels?

hey everyone !! i'm setting up house for me and my fiance and i'm getting accessories now so we don't have to put it all on credit all at once. i LOVE target's design, and i was wondering about the quality of the towels and linens from the target home brand. has anyone had any experience they'd care to share? thanks much ! i appreciate [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 07:12:17

Hip Baby Gear Giveaway

I don't know if it's just my imagination but it seems that there have been a plethora of pregnancies flying around the ... or the Boon Flair high chair which is a great design as well--almost too pretty to get covered ... and publish the winner's first name and home town in next Tuesday's post. See the bottom of the entry [more...]

Date: 2009-01-10 09:00:00

The Heterogeneous Home

By Ryan Aipperspach, Ben Hooker, Allison Woodruff _____ In the course of conducting research on domestic life, ... by others as well. For example, the modern housing landscape has been critiqued as offering limited ... with uniform construction, ceiling height, and lighting are symptomatic of designs that deal [more...]

Date: 2009-01-05 22:58:59

Solving the Stairway Dilemma

One of the problems with living in a home during substantial remodeling is the sometimes piecemeal approach you must take to projects out of shear ... have plans to do a craftsman-ish trim design on the center column, which will focus on three raised ... that best matched the vintage 1912 trim in the house, and we even mixed different stains together [more...]

Date: 2008-12-15 14:02:00

Where to shop

A bedroom is a place in a home that a person spends an average of 5 to 8 hours each day ... they have the latest modern bed designs in the market and have some sales on them. You can also browse through ... . It is one of the most important places in our house. It helps us to rest and unwind ourselves at the end of the day [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 04:02:14

Home Improvement Bleg — Now With Picture!

So I’m in the process of a (protracted) kitchen remodel ... like gold in my house. So my question to the bloggy masses is this: What to do with that plumbing ... to do a gut remodel when finances allow. At this point, we’re just in the ideas & preliminary design [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 17:01:35

Review: Home Sewn

Lots of others have already written about this book, but I can’t resist adding my two cents ... in the House is by Kaari Meng, who owns the much-lauded shop French General in Los Angeles. She’ ... s husband, Jon Zabala) is serene and sublime. There are gorgeous expanses of beautiful textile designs [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 17:23:06

Friday Favorite: Restyled Home

New to SITS? Welcome!! Go read this to get started.Have you signed up to win the Keurig Platinum Brewing System? ... our houses and have been known to plot and plan for hours over paint colors and whisper at garage sales ... you see the playhouse she and her husband built for their daughter.  Her design ethic.  Style me pretty [more...]

Date: 2009-01-09 07:00:00

Is Home Design Going To Change Now?

Readers suggested a topic on post bubble housing. “Is home design going to change now? Cheaper homes built in factories and assembled at the site? ... sense - building to maximize natural light and prevailing air patterns, for example.” “The question is, will architects, developers and contractors utilize energy-efficient design? Will municipalities [more...]

Date: 2008-06-07 14:53:35

Home Lighting

Home Lighting I’m very fond of looking at different designs of houses ever since I’m a child ... designing houses but the only kid in our house who made that dream possible is my brother who became ... courses. Until now even when we took different field of expertise our love for home designs is still [more...]

Date: 2008-07-01 12:12:15

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