Archive for September, 2008
Deal of the day: Save $12 on rotary cutter
This rotary cutter is $2.99 at Jack’s Tool Shed. Original post by Jennifer Brite
Wooden Inspiration : Ocho House
For those wooden furnishings fans out there, I have something for you. The Ocho House in the Santa Lucia Mountains, California, doesn’t look like a lodge but thanks to its extremely cozy arrangements it does compose you feel like living in one. The interior seems large considering of the large…
Old Barn Transformed into a Stylish New Home
I will have to be honest and say that I never thought a barn could be turned into such a beautiful home. It happened in Belgium where architect Rita Huys from Buro2, got her hands on a an old barn in the rolling hills of Central West Flanders, kept its rustic touch but transformed it into a contempo…
Dupli.Casa in Germany, contemporary as Hell
What are those things that assemble a house contemporary? Is it the furniture or the interior furnishings? Not always. Just take a look at the Dupli.Casa in Ludwigsburg, Germany, where architect Jürgen Mayer H worked on the footprint of a 1984 house to create that beautiful shaped spatial villa. I …
Recycled Car Hood Tables by Joel Hester
Who would have thought that something as junky as an old rusty car hood could be transformed into a sleek and desirable coffee table? Well, Joel Hester did. He is definitely a contemporary steel furniture master with an environmentally conscious approach to design. No two cars age and rust quite t…
Hand crank doorbell needs no electricty
I once had a girlfriend, sort of, whose parents had a great old house, sort of. One of the cool things about the house was the through-the-rail, no-electricity-needed brass doorbell, similar to the one in that photo. One of the most annoying things about the household were the two Jack Russell terri…
Hand crank doorbell need no electricty
I once had a girlfriend, sort of, whose parents had a great old house, sort of. One of the cool things about the house was the through-the-rail, no-electricity-needed brass doorbell, similar to the one in that photo. One of the most annoying things about the household were the two Jack Russell terri…
