Kitchens for Living

JUNE 19, 2015

What an artful way to market flooring! I was there as a member of the Blanco Design Council (a fact that I am most proud of and grateful for) to attend the Salone di Mobile, the premiere European interior design and furniture trade show. Bolon is a Swedish flooring manufacturer but there is so much more to it!

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JULY 4, 2014

This New Advertising Agency Office Design in New York Puts Work Before Play. Ideas › This New Advertising Agency Office Design in New York Puts Work Before Play. The agency’s new 50,000 square feet New York offices flaunt a rounded walnut-clad staircase connecting two of the three floors. Apartments. Architecture.

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NOVEMBER 5, 2015

We discovered this gem on the website of Alvhem interior design and instantly wanted to share it. Situated on the fifth floor of a lovely building in Gothenburg, Sweden, this studio apartment boasts neighborhood views. A mere 484 square feet, it has a full integrated kitchen, large entry and bathroom.

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MAY 23, 2014

Clean design lines and floor-to-ceiling sliding glass panels make for a modern “shell” divided into social and private spaces. From the inside, all is open and inviting – a fusion of indoor and outdoor designed with utmost care. Modern Cluster of Living Volumes: Villa Skäret in Sweden. interior design.

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JULY 22, 2016

A floor lamp in a reading nook, an Edison bulb chandelier over a dining table, string lights over a bed all can be turned on or off to designate which space is in use. Open shelves to enhance the spacious feel of the kitchen and showcase classic white subway tiles beneath. Just give yourself a blank slate to start with.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2014

While some may immediately think of the primary blue and yellow buildings of Ikea , there is so much more to Scandinavian design than this iconic chain store. What can we learn from these simple, yet unique European designs? 2) White Wood Floors. White wood is very common in Scandinavian designs. 4) A Love of Nature.

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JULY 2, 2014

Ground-floor apartments are not commonly very popular, especially if they are located at street level, but this home in the photos below is an interesting exception. Notice how the designers improvised a relaxation spot with just a wooden table set and fluffy covers. Composed of three rooms plus kitchen, the crib i [.] -->.

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