Do-it-yourself (DIY)
DIY Wall Hook
Like the rest of you, I'm always on the lookout for something interesting (especially when I want to kill some time) online and while I don't always find what I'm looking for, this time I got lucky....
Marble and Walnut Media Unit
Stone and wood, what a nice combination… especially when the materials and proportions are just right. After buying a new HiFi system, I needed an equally beautiful place to keep it! My old melamine (ikea-style) media cabinet just was...
Light up your life (or at least your home)
It’s been talked about before, nothing can set the mood and add impact to your interior like good lighting. Whether you’re looking to create a moody atmosphere or add adequate task lighting in the kitchen, choosing the right lig...
Eric and Ammo’s Pad
I’ve got a real treat for you today… a look at Eric Meeks’ very stylish, very modern place. For those who aren’t sure where they’ve heard that name before, just think AT’s Smallest Coolest Semi-finalist and Modern Self. Eric kindly ag...
Summer decorating tips – Part 2
notNeutral Apples Pillow As promised, I’m continuing on the earlier post… The first post suggested adding flowers to brighten up a space and ad fragrance. Another way to help set the mood of a room or bump up energy levels is to add a...
Summer decorating tips
Photographer link Just like Spring, Summer brings it’s own weather, colors, smells and mood. So it’s only natural that you’d feel the urge to do something to compliment the new season… decor wise. Now I know what you’re thinking, “Who...
Samla the time you’ve got to cut your clutter…
Picture borrowed from Ikea Yes, another of my bad jokes… SAMLA is what Ikea call this storage box (pictured). Looking around my own apartment I’m starting to get really fed up with all the clutter. Actually it’s been bothering me for ...
Cool Find, Inhabit wall flats
Looking for something different? Bored with that tired paint color on the walls? Hate classic wallpaper but can’t find just the right modern wallpaper? Don’t fret, Inhabit wall flats might be your answer. With an adhesive back and repeating...
Fill’er up
Ever notice how something as simple as a faucet can totally change the look of a room? How about ease of use? I know most people do spend time choosing their faucets but sometimes (I have been guilty also) you just don’t have time and kinda...
811 – Call before you dig
I got an interesting email today, it’s from Matt on behalf of The Common Ground Alliance. Their message, “Call before you Dig”, is a good one. It looks like they’re trying to build awareness about their new nation wi...