the whole design of that house is a mish-mash of styles (or lack thereof). they're trying to be antique-y and industrial in that kitchen and it just doesn't work. if this were a loft or an older ho...
I'm with Blandwagon. And am I the only one that thinks these pieces are waaaayyy out of scale for a small space? I suppose as long as the inhabitant is happy, that is all that matters.
you definitely need to hire an architect (not an interior designer). condo buildings are filled with complex networks of structural and mechanical issues, which is not something you want to mess ar...
the color seems so bright/dark because everything else is so muted. i agree with everyone else - add some more colors besides beige and it will help balance it out.
unless those were r...
A licensed architect or structural engineer should be able to tell you what you can - by code and safety - build on top of the roof. It all depends on local codes and the existing structure of the ...
although i can appreciate that they chose a style and stuck with it and are trying to maximize very minimal space - i think the design aesthetic creates a dark and cramped enviroment. i also think ...
finally - someone in the hip hop industry with the good sense and good taste to hire a real architect and spend their money wisely. hopefully he'll start a 'trend' among his peers!
so take those suggestions above that you like - get samples of paint and paint some swatches on your wall. the only way you'll really know is to try it out!
this has to be executed more completely to really look good - i.e. a floor to ceiling swath (per tommymiller50) or at least from floor to bottom edge of mirror. it also works well if the sink is ju...
it is really scary looking. although i can see the green and space saving benefits - i think more people would be interested in one you could place remotely from the toilet....
My rules for buying anything (especially furniture pieces) are: 1 - buy what you love
2 - take your time (and leave the space empty if need be)
3 - always put quality first - you get wh...
maybe suggest that he go to a photo gallery or frame shop and see how they hang collections next to each other. if there were graphic elements in each photo that connected in a stair step pattern -...
I have the opposite situation - vintage tulip chairs and a borrowed table. We're in the process of making a walnut table to contrast the white chairs. I think the wood pairing w/the Saarinen - in e...
Even though her Division street store isn't open anymore, you can still buy Tatine candles from Margo on her website: www.tatinecandles.com. She makes the loveliest candles! She also opens her Flat...
Maybe you could lend one to your favorite neighbors - who also have too much furniture??? Go for one in the bedroom, definately. I'll help you move furniture!
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the whole design of that house is a mish-mash of styles (or lack thereof). they're trying to be antique-y and industrial in that kitchen and it just doesn't work. if this were a loft or an older ho...
I'm with Blandwagon. And am I the only one that thinks these pieces are waaaayyy out of scale for a small space? I suppose as long as the inhabitant is happy, that is all that matters.
punch it up! buy something bold and colorful.
you definitely need to hire an architect (not an interior designer). condo buildings are filled with complex networks of structural and mechanical issues, which is not something you want to mess ar...
the color seems so bright/dark because everything else is so muted. i agree with everyone else - add some more colors besides beige and it will help balance it out. unless those were r...
this is edited but also has lots of personality. way to maximize your space without making it feel maxed out.
A licensed architect or structural engineer should be able to tell you what you can - by code and safety - build on top of the roof. It all depends on local codes and the existing structure of the ...
now this is what living small and cool is all about. real people making practical use of good space.
although i can appreciate that they chose a style and stuck with it and are trying to maximize very minimal space - i think the design aesthetic creates a dark and cramped enviroment. i also think ...
finally - someone in the hip hop industry with the good sense and good taste to hire a real architect and spend their money wisely. hopefully he'll start a 'trend' among his peers!
so take those suggestions above that you like - get samples of paint and paint some swatches on your wall. the only way you'll really know is to try it out!
this has to be executed more completely to really look good - i.e. a floor to ceiling swath (per tommymiller50) or at least from floor to bottom edge of mirror. it also works well if the sink is ju...
it is really scary looking. although i can see the green and space saving benefits - i think more people would be interested in one you could place remotely from the toilet....
My rules for buying anything (especially furniture pieces) are: 1 - buy what you love 2 - take your time (and leave the space empty if need be) 3 - always put quality first - you get wh...
maybe suggest that he go to a photo gallery or frame shop and see how they hang collections next to each other. if there were graphic elements in each photo that connected in a stair step pattern -...
Ok - I am drooling over this, but is a ceramic picnic set very practical??? Heavy!
I have the opposite situation - vintage tulip chairs and a borrowed table. We're in the process of making a walnut table to contrast the white chairs. I think the wood pairing w/the Saarinen - in e...
Even though her Division street store isn't open anymore, you can still buy Tatine candles from Margo on her website: www.tatinecandles.com. She makes the loveliest candles! She also opens her Flat...
worst post office w/in the worst postal city...classic.
Maybe you could lend one to your favorite neighbors - who also have too much furniture??? Go for one in the bedroom, definately. I'll help you move furniture!