Furniture design can be one of the most rewarding, albeit, deceiving parts of the interior design process. It s not as easy as one might think. You can go wrong as quickly as you can go right, but when it s right—the net result in amazingly satisfiying. It s all in the perfect fit,like most anything. A stunning amount of time and focus goes into tailoring a piece of furniture. The eye and the hand must coordinate seamlessly, and often working in [...]
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I know, I know – you think because of the size of our operation, we probably have some kind of CAD/CAM web site design and implementation process in place that equals something like Tony Stark’s suspended graphics in his Iron Man workshop. Actually, Armitage, Inc. DOES have a great system in place to project manage our website design and builds for clients, particularly as we handle every aspect of the site builds including all the brand identity [...]
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Brooke and Steve relax with two of their children in the alfresco dining area. “We wanted the outdoor spaces to be real rooms, an extension of what is inside the home, ” says Brooke. The couple planted boxwoods and other trees and shrubs both outside and inside the home so that “you feel like the lines blur between inside and out, ” says Steve. The small sconce beside the door is antique. A glassed-in walkway leads to the children’s rooms. “When designing [...]
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Taking a step away from the highly structured living spaces of the past, our open floor plan designs create spacious, informal interiors that connect common areas. This style has steadily grown in popularity over the years and was first available as a key element of modern homes, but now it can be found within any kind of exterior style. The main attraction of an open floor plan is the great room, which combines the living and dining rooms into a [...]
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Modern furniture is rigidly shaped but surprisingly comfortable. When selling a home, or furnishing a recently purchased property, consider modern design options. Modern living room design infuses a home space with contemporary style while retaining warmth and comfort. For attracting buyers, entertaining friends or just enjoying peace and quiet, a modern aesthetic is relatively simple to achieve with some basic design know-how. Paint the walls using [...]
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After countless iterations, testing and retunings, the Sonos Playbase was born. The 58-millimeter-high device doesn’t look much like a speaker, but it packs all the sonic fidelity of other Sonos products like the Playbar and Play:5. The new Wi-Fi-enabled speaker, which starts shipping on April 4th, takes on a somewhat odd, oblong, flat shape designed to sit comfortably and inconspicuously beneath most standard television sets. “Designers are a little [...]
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This cool contemporary living room is perfect for lounging around, relaxing or even entertaining guests. The vibrant colors give it a lively feel no matter the occasion. Contemporary Living Room with Bohemian Art Designer Sarah Stacey adds an unexpected touch to this contemporary, bohemian living room by hanging a multicolored rug on the wall. The piece makes an easy focal point to the room and accents the simple blue sofa. Contemporary Living Room [...]
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Furniture made by hand so you can make it your own. Living Designs Furniture features locally made and personally styled living room furniture for an affordable price. Each piece in our showroom is made by hand in our on-site factory. We are furniture people with a penchant for design, a devotion to quality, and a soft spot for our community. Choose from a wide variety of fabrics and designs to create a unique look reflective of your personal taste [...]
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The W hotel s POV rooftop bar reopens to the public this weekend after a swanky new renovation to its outdoor terrace and indoor lounge. The design, conceived by New York–based architectural firm nemaworkshop, riffs on all things Washington—even red tape. The very first thing visible as guests exit the elevator is a 50-foot sculptural “red tape wall” as a nod to D.C. bureaucracy. Made from laser-cut, powder-coated metal, the red tape wall glows with [...]
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Charm your family to good-mood every day, by creating well-thought out interiors for your home. Buy the latest furniture such as dining sets, coffee tables, wardrobes and more. Are you looking for ways to keep your home or office interiors well-arranged? Glance through our selection of stunning sofas, beds, dining-table sets, sofa cum beds, mattresses, recliners, center tables, office chairs, storage furniture such as wardrobes, cabinets, shoe racks [...]
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While their new apartment s Spanish-style building, built in the early 1920s, was packed with a classic European aesthetic that both Scott and Alex appreciated, choosing a style for its interiors proved much more difficult. I m an interior designer whose previous home was a Southern bungalow packed with traditional and European-style furniture,Scott explains. Alex, a fashion consultant and pure midcentury modernist, came from a 1950s-era San Francisco [...]
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As someone who enjoys entertaining, a Menlo Park, California single mother asked designer Tineke Triggs to make her existing kitchen and surrounding living more conducive for everyday living and the dinner parties she likes to host for family and friends. Triggs details how she transformed the home s small spaces into a single, user-friendly great room that is attractive and modern. What were the main items on the homeowners wish list? This single [...]
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In much of America, front doors are vestigial remnants, as most people enter their houses by driving into their garages and entering, usually through a mud room. This has always been a design problem; the car is, after all, a moving living room with a comfy adjustable chair, and the garage is… a garage. And none of the chairs in our living rooms are as comfortable or as adjustable as those mobile barcaloungers. But now, Hyundai has demonstrated the [...]
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Designing your house can be fun, exciting and a fantastic experience. You don t have to be a professional interior designer to get started thanks to excellent iPhone apps developed for interior designing on-the-fly. There are some amazing features each app brings to the table. From near-accurate measurements to 3D renders and walkthroughs, here s a list of iPhone apps for interior-designing your home, experimenting with alternative styles and doing [...]
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White Glove Service and Inside Delivery items are delivered into your home by appointment (Mon – Sat) in most metropolitan areas. A representative will call to arrange a delivery date and confirm an appointment time frame (typically a 4-hour window). Available in the contiguous 48 states only. Quick Ship fabric items receive delivery in 2 - 4 weeks. Special order fabric (SPO) items receive delivery in 8 - 10 weeks. White Glove Service: White Glove [...]
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The years seem to go by at a frightening pace but the enduring designs of Van der Rohe, Nelson and Gray are as fresh today as they were when first created. This is particularly true of their signature lounge chairs, chaise lounges, Bedroom Chaise Lounges and office chairs that grace our collection of modern seating options. When it comes to the very best in lounge chairs , chaise lounges and office chairs, look no further than LOUNGE CHAIRS AND CHAISE [...]
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The living room should be a comfortable space where relaxing and unwinding is easy, which is why interior designers often focus on infusing the space with serenity and tranquility.This space can be an expression of personality, character and style, whether the decor is simple and minimalist, modern and eclectic or even rustic and vintage inspired, it should showcase everything that you love as the homeowner or resident. So consider what major changes [...]
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2. A characterful bathroom © homify / Homestories scandinavian Bathroom by Homestories Effortlessly characterful, the next thing we have learned from this small apartment is that bathrooms don t need to lack charm, no matter how small they might be. This setup boasts charismatic patterned floor that adds plenty of eye-catching beauty to the room. Paired with the timber vanity and large mirror, this room is definitely a winning design. 3. Cosy living [...]
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Whether it is for your home or office, find the perfect sofa sets on Amazon India. Browse through the huge collection of sofa sets available with various brands. Wow Your Guests with Gorgeous Sofa Sets Have you been on a lookout for the perfect furniture that suits the interior of your house? Are you tired going to the retail shops in search of sofa sets? Then worry no more as Amazon India brings to you a collection of sofa sets that will be delivered [...]
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Like Architecture & Interior Design? Follow Us From material to lighting to layouts, interior design trends move in and out of style at an amazing pace. This post features five living rooms that embrace current best practices but in ways that will likely remain appealing for years to come. Some of these spaces are subdued and subtle, sparking interest without overwhelming the eye. Others take a bolder approach yet reduce risk by anchoring [...]
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The utility of your living room or den will be the prime factor in picking a style and design. The living room was originally intended to be a sophisticated setting for hosting and entertaining, while the family room was used for more casual, everyday activities, like lounging or watching TV. However, if your home has only one large room you can use a multifunctional living room design and layout. If you’re starting from scratch, first think about [...]
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