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Making Home Seem More Spacious

Making Home Seem More Spacious

Saturday, February 27, 2010 No Comments

The house is a place for families to interact. However, if our house is not too large, then the happiness when interacting may be disrupted because of the partition or the massif of walls. To avoid that, we have to realize the house with minimal insulation or partition. Visualization home is a very important thing [...]

Barcelona Chair

Barcelona Chair

Sunday, December 6, 2009 No Comments

The Barcelona chair, which is considered to be a modern classic and one of the most elegant chairs of the 20th century, was designed by Mies van der Rohe. He designed the chair at the International Exposition in Barcelona in 1929. Mies van der Rohe drew inspiration for his design from an Egyptian folding chair [...]

Lumbung (Barn) Architecture has Vanished

Lumbung (Barn) Architecture has Vanished

Thursday, September 10, 2009 No Comments

Lumbung is a kind of little building, like barn, where the rice put on and was built with high cultural value in each region.  The existence of Lumbung for right now was driven by the progress of era and the modern lifestyle so that the people do not care about its extinction.
From the ancient time, [...]

A Study of Furniture Elements For Smaller Bedrooms

Tuesday, August 11, 2009 No Comments

Every object in the bedroom large or small has a direct relation to dimensions of the human body. This relation with our body decides the comfort level in a bedroom. If a double bed is oversized, it will naturally occupy more floor space by reducing the volume of empty space. That’s why proportions of every [...]

Wooden Vs. Steel Furniture. Which one should I choose?

Wooden Vs. Steel Furniture. Which one should I choose?

Sunday, July 19, 2009 No Comments

Primarily furniture comes in two main body frames, wooden and steel.
The wooden furniture then gets divided into many types of woods depending upon the type of furniture required. for example teak wood, cedar wood, cane furniture etc…
The steel furniture also has varieties such as stainless steel, wrought iron furniture, etc…
1) Wooden Furniture
Wooden furniture is the [...]

Bamboo Window Blinds – For Style, Elegance and Ease

Monday, June 29, 2009 No Comments

Window blinds made of bamboo were traditionally in use for centuries in Japan and other parts of Asia. Now days, these bamboo window binds have seen a revival and have become increasingly popular in rest of the world too.
The inspiration behind these classical bamboo window blinds is the desire to make our houses look more [...]

10 Important Things to Consider Before Designing a New Kitchen

Sunday, June 14, 2009 No Comments

Kitchen design is very subjective, there are few hard and fast rules. A feature or layout that is perfect for one person is far from perfect for another. These are 10 things you have to take in consideration before you start your new kitchen design project…
Here are 10 important guidelines for your kitchen design project.
1. [...]

“Designing Future”

Wednesday, June 3, 2009 No Comments

One month ago, at Goethe Haus Jakarta, Indonesia, was held an architecture exhibition with the theme “ Designing Future”.   That exhibition displays Sobek creation, a result of Werner Sobek GmbH & Co building design.
The important goal from this exhibition was provide inspiration and showing to the Indonesian public especially student, civil engineering and architect, that [...]

Start an Art Collectible Hobby and Beautify Your Home

Start an Art Collectible Hobby and Beautify Your Home

Friday, May 22, 2009 No Comments

Collecting is a fun hobby, and one of the most interesting things to collect are art collectibles.  Many different items can be painted with artwork and become an art collectible.  Hobby enthusiasts collect such things as saw blades, and wooden eggs which have had artwork painted on.  People even collect designer rugs as art.  Another [...]

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Attractive Arrangement of your Furniture Enhances your Room's Décor

Attractive Arrangement of your Furniture Enhances your Room’s Décor

Saturday, April 25, 2009 No Comments

Arranging the furniture in the right manner ensures that the room area is efficiently used.  A clever furniture arrangement can also highlight a favorite piece of furniture.  However, figuring out the best way to utilize space and create a comfortable atmosphere can be a difficult chore.  But with some planning and creativity, it can be [...]