I took a little stroll through Design Public this week to pick out a few high-design items for ogling. They have SO MUCH cute junk, and some especially great pieces for the space-crunched.
I picked out some artsy odds and ends, fun seating, great rugs, privacy ideas, and ways to organize that look pretty while they work. Let's shop!
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Joshua Ben Longo makes monster rugs. They're about $3000, so start saving now. Made with felt, stuffing, and polymer clay, these pieces make me feel more imaginative about my entire home. Like, what if I do something CRAZY with the linen closet? kind of imaginative.
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Everyone needs a little soundproofing knowledge now and then, but nerds more than most. Here are our solutions for soundproofing your space.
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We took on the project to refinish the hardwood floors on the upper floors of our new home, The Turret.
This is my essay on how we did it — and the feeling of accomplishment we got after communing with our new home.
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We are apartment-dwellers, which means we have shitty carpet. Maybe some apartment managers put in nice, expensive flooring that looks awesome after ten years, but our landlords didn't. After ten years of parties, dogs, and one wild child, the carpet in our place is spotty, threadbare, and wrinkled in places.
When we made over our eight year old's room recently, one thing we really wanted was a big area rug. Unfortunately, rugs are expensive. Lucky for us (and you), making a rug is easy and cheap!
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Have you ever pretended you were a giant? Bring that dream to life with new rugs based on aerial landscapes from around the world.
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My living room is huge and the carpet needs to go. My parents had it installed in 1985. I don't really want to do more carpet, but I need something affordable and attractive. I'm will to do it myself!
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