Elisabeth Holte, a journalist for a Norwegian furniture magazine was so charmed by this house in Scandia, a Swedish Tuscany,
she bought it immediately.
Wouldn’t you?
Dining table placed under the oak serves as a scene for a moonlit dinner in Sweden.
Kitchen – quite refreshing…
Foyer – stairs to the sleeping loft are used in other ways as well. Master bedroom – don’t you just love it?
White on white apartment in Milan by Italian Architect Davide Petronici.
Note the way he brings the light into the vestibule – one side of the wall has indentations, the other – protrusions.
And a set of shelves above the tub – using every bit of space…
Description from Ma Yansong: A tray , like earth, holds many things.
we look to the earth
but see see only what rests upon it.
she fades from sight,
and seems not to exist.
yet she persists.
a boundless surface
upon which all is reflected;
the home, the city.
an ever-expanding scope.
each rising layer, then, a tower storey.
an unscripted space full of kinetic potential.
but rooted in the still, same earth.
there is nothing without the earth
and yet the earth is not here for us -
she can leave anytime.
it is the blue sky that she loves.
Pepe Heykoop works with Tiny Miracles Foundation in India, which supports women with children and have no other income.
The women recycle leather remnants, whichotherwise would end up in landfills.
Get your old chairs looking brand new – it takes just a bolt of fabric…
The slanted roof of this mailbox has a spout to water its plant.
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Villa ad autonomia energetica – Biocasa – Eco – AT Casa
This system gets rid of traditional medicine cabinet; you can fit all your accessories into this neat drawer.
Lavatories, connected by the middle ‘bridge” sit on the cabinet base.
And here: if you insist on a medicine cabinet…
