Archive for January, 2010

Original Architecture Design: Suurupi House Extension in Estonia

Creating a design for a house extension can become very tricky. Aside from matching the exterior with the already existing one, the interiors have to blend plus. Here is an extension that brakes the sample of similarity, but makes a great effect while doing so. Often called “a matchbox”…

Radiator Humidifiers for Comfortable Rooms During the Winter

You probably noticed that turning on the radiators makes the air harder to breathe in a room. whether you haven’t, just think of those times you woke up feeling you have a sore and dry neck. that is due- we will leave out all the secondary causes- to the fact that there is not sufficient humi…

Love Shack: Valentine’s Day Pennant Banner

Blogger Jessica of Black White Yellow, whose charming New Orleans home we toured back in September, is selling these Special Edition Valentine’s Day Mini Felt Banners ($4) in her Etsy shop, and I think they’re beyond adorable. She sells larger felt pennant banners year-round in her sign…

Love It or Hate It? Forensics Pillows

New York-based design house Lost City makes these hand-embroidered Forensics Pillows ($308-324), inspired by the study of crime scene evidence. I could definitely see them in the coveted crib of Dexter Morgan , but there’s no way I’d ever put them in my home. How about you? Love It or H…

Tell Me About Yourself, Dear Freshome Reader

Freshome is nearly 3 years old and I feel it would be wonderful to give some space to our readers to present themselves. A lot of different folks visit Freshome, some come and go, some come occasionally, some are with us daily, and a few of them have been with us from the very beginning. I think it…

Guess What that Vase Is Made From?

Refinery 29 recently visited the New York apartment of artist Francesca DiMattio, which is full of wonderful vintagey thrifted things and artwork created by Francesca and her husband. One of the decorative accessories that I found really charming and cool was that vase on top of the speaker box. Ca…

Penthouse Duplex in London: manufacture the Most of Urban Living

Located in London, on Mallow Street, that contemporary apartment stands out due to its strange design. With two floors, high ceilings, large and inclined windows, that place was built on the site of an old warehouse. It is located at the fourth floor and is reachable by elevator plus. Getting back …

Magazine Wallpaper: An Interesting Identity for a Graphic Design Agency

We ran into an original concept for a wallpaper, which becomes a great source of inspiration  once you put the whole thing into the right context and fill in the blanks. From Elding Oscarson ,  these interiors belong to a graphic design company located in Oktavilla, Stockholm. The planning firm h…

Open House: How Are You Doing on Your Home Resolutions?

As soon as the new year rolls around, many of us draw up to-do lists chronicling everything we’d love to do to improve our homes. I’d give myself a solid B+ on my resolutions, which included re-organizing closets and doing more every day, little house cleanings instead of major weekly o…

Creative Cushions for Creative Bedrooms

Sometimes the smallest of details could determine the overall look of a room. In that specific case, we are referring to pillows and their strong design effect. Whether they are placed on the sofa in the living-room or in your bedroom, they could become one of the central pieces of that interior wi…

Inspiring contemporary Bedroom in Red, Black and White

When it comes to choosing the bedroom furniture and coming up with the perfect interior design, things can get a little tricky. After all, it is the room  you spend most of your moment in, even though half of it you are asleep. Still, a bedroom should inspire consolation and relaxation. Today̵…

Fresh and Original Interiors from Ryann Ford

Ryann Ford is a photographer who is specialized  in architecture, design and tourism. We found that amazing photos on her site related to the subject of our interest, interior design. Some of the rooms in the pictures below really managed to catch our attention: a bathroom with brick-walls and woo…

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