IT’S the time of the year again for architecture and interior design students to put on their thinking caps and start cracking as the Nippon Paint Young Designer Awards (NPYDA) returns for its sixth consecutive year.
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There’s no need to limit your sink to what’s on store shelves. Repurposing any number of vessels into a sink whether new or vintage will show off your personal style with little effort. From old metal buckets to massive shells to rain barrels if it can hold water, it can be your next sink….
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For Your Next Sink, Think Unique (8 photos)
Certain trees are an acquired taste, much like fine wine. I often joke with my clients that anyone can grow and appreciate a tree that grows straight up, but it takes a special person to grow and appreciate one that crawls along the ground, twists or grows up before diving back to the ground. If …
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Boulders are sometimes overlooked by homeowners for landscape use, and I’m not sure why, when these oversize rocks can be used to address any number of issues. It may be that people believe that anything that large and heavy has to be expensive, but as a landscape designer I can say that boulders…
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Lusia “Lou” Shafran, principal designer and CEO at Pacifica Interior Design in Naples, announced the firm has been selected to create and execute the interior of a private client residence to be built in Quail West by Stock Homes. The 3,699-square-foot under air great room floor plan includes four bedrooms, four-and-a-half baths, a study, a formal dining area, a gourmet island kitchen with a …
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To celebrate Father’s Day, we asked you to show us your man spaces. We got dozens of responses, most of which made us want to plug in an electric guitar and rock out while drinking a hoppy microbrew. Here are 19 of those spaces, each with its own style and sophistication.
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Are you a bit of a hippie in your garden? Relaxed and laid-back, rarely cutting the lawn or hedges while trying to grow a few organic vegetables? It might be that you are not a gardening throwback to the ’60s but are a follower of the Slow Gardening movement.Inspired by the Slow Food movement,…
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Can modern architecture be used to enable a family’s traditions and heritage? The knee-jerk answer might be no, since early-20th-century modernism ignored tradition in a number of ways. But given that today’s modern architecture combines modern style with today’s technologies and ways of life, is it…
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Generally, price leads homeowners to purchase rugs that are too little. Emily Henderson says the right size makes all the difference.
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MONTREUIL, France, June 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — “Home Design 3D” was launched in February 2011. It allows you to effortlessly draw a 2D floor plan and furnish it.
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