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• A Palette Fit for Summer

  

  If you're a fan of colors, particularly bold and bright ones, then you'll love the fun and cheerful palette used by interior stylist Susanna Vento in... Read more

  Posted on 22 May 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• You've Got Mail

  

  This is no ordinary mailbox. It's witty and modernistic representation of a bird makes it a quite charming mail holder. Designed by Bill Playso from the... Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Very Personal Style

  

  Set in the gorgeous region of Alentejo, Portugal, this glorious country adobe is the peaceful retreat of designer Nuno Benito. Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Sweet and Sunny

  

  We've been bombarded with quite a few late April showers in the last couple of days—and unfortunately the forecast doesn't seem promising. Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Tiny Parisian Jewel

  

  One really needs to get creative when space becomes a luxury. I'm amazed how this micro apartment in Paris was designed to fit all that one needs to live... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Kitchen's New Life

  

  There's nothing like a spacious and cozy kitchen that will motivate you to cook delicious meals for the family. That's what London-based photographer Aby... Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Factory of Possibilities

  

  It's hard to believe this bright and impeccable dweelling was once an old factory building in Berlin's city center. After relocating from London, Eve and... Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Wish Come True

  

  My little Frenchie Oliver has always dreamt of having a little dog house, but living in a 500 square-foot NYC apartment hasn't giving me the chance to grant... Read more

  Posted on 05 May 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Little Bit of Magic

  

  It doesn't take much to convert your nest into the space you've always dreamt of. With a little creativity, some TLC and a gallon or two of paint, you can reall... Read more

  Posted on 02 May 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Feast of Color

  

  As you know it isn't easy combining different colors in any interior, but the designer of this Portuguese home was audacious enough to push the color... Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Sounds from the Past

  

  Everything old is new again —a fabulous trend I've been observing everywhere I go. It's sort of a nostalgic movement that celebrates that wonderful... Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Seaside Haven

  

  Please, don't think I've abandoned your or my blogging duties for that matter. I've been just working tirelessly in a project that has kept me away from the... Read more

  Posted on 29 April 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Sweet Palette

  

  For all the chocoholics out there this one is for you! I just couldn't resist the temptation and had to share this super cool project by Swiss photographer... Read more

  Posted on 20 April 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Simplicity at Its Best

  

  Let's finish this working week by taking a tour of this gorgeous Victorian home in East London. Its uncluttered and airy, open layout makes it the ideal place t... Read more

  Posted on 19 April 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Training in Style

  

  I've always enjoyed working out, especially if I feel extremely motivated by the space I'm going to be spending part of my day exercising in. Most gyms are... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2013 INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Rustic Surprise

  

  It really doesn't take much to create a peaceful environment for your home. This charming flat in Stockholm is a perfect example of how simplicity combined... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Flipping It Around

  

  Leave it to the fabulously ingenious Danish design and architect studio Norm to come up with such a cool multifunctional piece of furniture. Read more

  Posted on 12 April 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• A Colorful Journey

  

  Get ready, set, paint! If you're looking for advice and inspiration for your next DIY painting project, My Colortopia (by Glidden is the perfect tool to guide... Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Functional & Charming

  

  This genuinely functional and relaxing Stockholm flat is characterized by an instinctive sense of light and openness—a Scandinavian design trait I simply... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN

• Mixing at Its Best

  

  Tucked away deep into Segovia's dense forest, this lovely country house is the ultimate example of sustainable construction. The living room, with breathtaking... Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2013 HOME, INTERIOR DESIGN