For those of you who arent getting away to the beach for the Fourth of July weekend, bring a little beach to your home like Flickr member NCYLQ has. Found objects are free, and add texture and a natural element to you home. Check out all of her styling talents at her blog, FOCAL POINT. She has a ton of fun Independence Day images posted right now!
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You could call this French country home a labor of love for London architects Greg Blee and Lee Halligan – one ultimately spanning almost 30 years. Blee’s parents purchased this countryside home in 1981. Originally built in 1822, this historic home with a mill and three additional structures on the property were in desperate need of some TLC, and with the help of family and friends, the Blees brought this rustic cabin home back to its full glory. In March 2010, Blee Halligan Architects completed the transformation of a 215-sq.-ft. cabin design on the property. This compact cottage was actually made off site, and transported in small pieces via Chunnel. Once on its idyllic site, the prefabricated cabin took shape as an eco friendly cottage, made of local natural materials and complete with solar panels. Full Post…
Tags: Architects, Country Home, French Country Home, London Architects
Here is another recycled piece that should be functionally useful for you. Especially for the households who have lots of used binders and folders stocked somewhere in their home, turn it into something neat and useful with these lamps called the Funoos Lamp.
The lamps were conceptualized by designer Roohollah Merrikhpour. He stripped 6 plastic covers and slide binders from research booklets and then put them together with self-locking straps to inspire an easy DIY project. The result is of course a simple yet alluring lamp, something great for your bedside table or by the desk in your home.
Tags: Folders
If you’re fans of James Bond movies or simply loved the handsome and cool characters we are sure that you will quickly notice this fascinating home. Can you take a guess in which James Bond’s movie sequel does this modern residence featured in? Well we will tell you right away. This modern residence was designed by John Lautner and it’s seen in the famous James Bond “Diamonds Are Forever” which was produced in 1971.
John Lautner designed this home in the Southridge enclave, Palm Springs, California and the spaces are quite different from many houses.The dome will surely be the most recognizable one that many James Bond fans remember.
Tags: Bond’s Movie, Movie
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