Nightwood Furniture seems aptly named for its “scrap wood collected in the dark” kind of feel. However, despite the line’s tattered and torn appearance, it has a special charm that crisp and clean designer duds lack. Just think of it as the Charlie Brown of furniture design. These totem end tables are [...]Tagi: designer duds, furniture design, scrap wood, end tables, crp, charlie brown, appearance
As a thrift store fanatic and DIY dreamer, I love ideas that are inexpensive but sleek beyond measure. Case in point: these colorful and display-worthy bottles from Canadian House and Home. The process for creating the works of art is simple – so simple I would go out on a limb to say [...]Tagi: thrift store, case in point, works of art, dreamer, creativity
There are two things in my life that I’ve always dreamed of doing: having a no-holds-barred shopping spree for my home and breaking thousands of dollars in expensive china. Since I have yet to find a store that would allow me to do the latter, I’ll stick with the shopping spree. And [...]Tagi: shopping spree, dream room, crate barrel, thousands of dollars, china
Contemporary British design company Dare Studio offers some unique furniture and lighting options from local craftsmen that pique my decorating interest. If they intrigue you, too, jump on them, since they’re produced in limited batches. All items, except the steel cage lamps, can be had in solid American Black Walnut or American White [...]Tagi: american black walnut, unique furniture, optis, steel cage, batches, pique, intrigue, craftsmen, roundup, lamps, lighting
Now here’s an invention that’ll have you whispering to yourself, “Ah, now I’ve seen it all.” The Land Peel is a floor mat designed by Japanese industrial design student Shin Yamashita. While a floor mat may not seem all that exciting at first glance, hold onto your seat. The mat, although it can [...]Tagi: shin yamashita, first glance, floor mat, table chair, industrial design student