12 Dynamic Bathroom & Bedroom Design & Decor Ideas
We spend at least one-third of our lives in our bedrooms and bathrooms, yet the design of these essential domestic spaces is nearly always an afterthought. But smart, sleek design can transform ...
Month: December 2009
Smokin’ Stacks: 10 Ways To Upcycle Industrial Chimneys
Once soaring symbols of the Industrial Revolution and material progress, smokestacks later became the poster kids of environmental degradation. Today, legions of artists, urban planners and ...
The Secret Life of Everyday Things: Art by Terry Border
When we go to bed at night, are the contents of our refrigerators, utility shelves and medicine cabinets throwing wild parties, getting amorous, acting out plays and engaging in cannibalism? ...
Painted Alive: 15 Boldly Brilliant Body Art Paintings
Craig Tracy is dedicated to creating surreal moments in time. Without the use of digital manipulation or photographic tricks, he creates dazzling body painting compositions that have elevated ...
Amazing Audio: 40 Sexy Speakers & Sweet System Designs
Home speakers were once ugly, boxy things that you hid away from sight because they did nothing for your décor. But smart designers have been working to make the home audio speaker an attractive ...
32 Astounding Architectural Designs of Gingerbread Houses
Once upon a time, in Germany, the first gingerbread houses were built after bakers were inspired by the Brothers Grimm tale, Hansel and Gretel. Since that time, gingerbread house designs have ...
Wind-Powered Art: Air Sculptors & Sculptures Harness Nature
As the battle over climate change is waged, there's a group of sculptors who are leaping ahead of the crowd and utilizing wind power already. Artists create wind powered sculptures to make a ...
Work It: 30 Cargo Container Offices, Stores & Businesses
Shipping containers are great for living in, but how about working in one? Given the enormous success of low-cost, environmentally-friendly recycled shipping container homes, some architects and ...
Less is More: 18 Clever Logos Using Negative Space
What makes a logo really pop? Clever use of negative space. Using “whitespace” as an active part of the design doesn’t just create visual harmony – it can also produce optical illusions ...
Lambos to Rambos: 12 Colorfully Camouflaged Supercars
If the point of driving a supercar is to be seen to best advantage, then the owners of these 10 camouflaged ultimate automobiles are doing it wrong. Then again, "stealth" is a relative term - and ...
