Furniture that Doubles as Art by H. R. Giger Here is something a little more from the dark side. Not to be overly gothic, the unique aspect of H. R. Giger and his artistic creativity fascinated me. These chairs may look a little like the set of Alien and that’s because his work on the set and creatures won Giger…
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Finding A Bargain With George Nelson Furniture 1950s George Nelson Wall Unit by Herman Miller A nice mid century modern example, this wall unit was designed by George Nelson and produced by Herman Miller in the 1950s. The wall unit features three vertical supports which serve as its architectural foundation. On the left is an open shelf with dividers…
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Furniture By Eero Saarinen It is likely that everyone has seen a table by Eero Saarinen. This understated Modern Classic design is probably the most recognizable collection of tables in the past 50 years.Originally introduced in 1956 this classic is a true staple in modern furniture. In his purist approach to design, Finnish-born Eero Saarinen sought the essential idea and…
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3 Creative Backyard Hot Tub Ideas Peaceful time in your backyard is the perfect way to escape the hustle and bustle of a hectic day. To complete that home-retreat many people are integrating hot tubs in their landscape plans. Blow your stress away in the warm waters of your backyard hot tub amidst beautiful scenery. The optimization of space and…
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Designer Beds Worth Looking For a Bargain Otto Low Modern Platform Bed by Gervasoni of Italy Gervasoni SPA of Italy has a long history of furniture production dating back to 1882 but the Otto platform bed is definitely from their more recent releases. Gervasoni specializes is furniture production from exotic materials left in their natural state characterized by the variations…
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The Coolest High-Tech Beds None of us can deny the fact that everything is advancing at a high pace. From connecting with people from across the world to ask Siri and Alexa to control our smart devices, the world is transforming. With everything changing so substantially, the furniture industry is undergoing the most profound changes. After the smartphones and smart…
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Why Consider Buying a Designer Glass Coffee Table We would all love to own a modern (or not so modern) glass coffee table from a designer. Designer products hold and increase there value rather than lose money as soon as you take it out of a shop. They are very collectable depending on how many where designed, and who owns…
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Designer Chairs Marcel Breuer’s Wassily Chair One of my favourite pieces of furniture is the Wassily Chair by Marcel Breuer, probably for its clean lines and creative design. I am a minimalist, and this chair lends it’s self well to an environment that is simple and streamlined. Marcel Breuer was an apprentice at the Bauhaus in 1925 when he conceived…
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Aquarium Designs For Big Homes I was recently looking for home designs using aquariums on various interior design sites for ideas on a project. There were many examples that showed just a freestanding unit on a countertop as opposed to a more thought out a plan. One trend I saw that was neat was incorporating glass tanks into a wall….
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