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Strung Along: Twine Guides Visitors Through Abandonments

Acting as a minimalist and silent tour guide, lengths of black yarn were carefully suspended to direct guests along a route through the broken walls of a deserted series of tightly-packed ...

Invisible Skyway: Urban Optical Illusions Conceal & Distort

New Zealand artist, illusionist and urbanist Mark Hewson has a good many tricks up his sleeve involving spatial deception, convincing citizens there is less (or more) to their city than can ...

House Turned Inside Out: All Walls Cut, Flipped & Reattached

An ambitious art project, the House Turned Inside Out peals away facades, those outer layers of mystery physically surrounding abandoned buildings, and reveals the internal structure. From ...

Stylish New AK47 Home Storage Solutions Really Pop

Unconventional solutions for home storage by Italian company AK47 make a bold, graphic statement on the wall or ceiling, turning everyday items like clothing, firewood, magazines and even food ...

Wallpaper Paint Rollers: Cool & Classic Patterns, DIY Style

Applying wallpaper is nothing if not frustrating - you have to line everything up just right, and if you ever want to take it down, it is nowhere near as easy as painting over an existing color ...

Double Agent JR: Undercover Photographer & Guerilla Artist

Photographers are the subject of a medium-old question: does their work represent reality, or create new realities? This one undoubtedly does both, putting images of eyes and faces up in urban ...

Wild Wallpaper: Interactive Decor You Can Rip & Color

Installing new wallpaper is typically one of the less enjoyable home improvement tasks one can engage in. No matter how great it looks when it's done, the actual installation is a big pain. Not ...

Bunkers Ours: The Safe House is an Open & Shut Case

If maximum security is your aim but prison life just doesn't cut it, you might want to consider the Safe House. Designed by KWK Promes Architects and located just outside Warsaw, Poland, this ...

Spaces That Shine: Steel & Copper in Interior Design

Bold and industrial, prominent metals in interior design are more often seen in large commercial spaces – but how do they translate to the home? Fans of the luster and shine of steel, aluminum ...

Daringly Different: 14 Cool Contemporary Door Designs

In our rush to renovate our dream house with the craziest and most creative that modern design can conjure up, we're liable to forget how we enter and leave it. If you are thinking that modern ...

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