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Home Theater Seating for “A-List” Guests

Posted on Jan 21, 2011 by in Furniture

home theatre seating arrangement

Home theater systems represent a considerable investment. You certainly want to be comfortable with your choices. Home theater seating is almost as important a component of a home theater system as the audio and video components. Home theater seating is about more than just some chairs. Think about how often you have gone to movie...

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The Night Light Table Adds a Sophisticated Punch of Color

Posted on Jan 19, 2011 by in Furniture

night light table side view

If you’re looking for a subtle way to add a punch of color, the Night Light Table may have just the right combination of playfulness and sophistication. Made with oak and black walnut, the nightlight shines from within a colorful cubby hole that’s perfect for illuminating treasures or just making it easy to find your...

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Fantastical Bookcase Apartment is Every Bibliophile’s Dream

Posted on Jan 17, 2011 by in Amazing Homes, Furniture

treme-treme-bookcase by trip

This original apartment designed by Triptyque Studio for Houssein Jarouche, owner of the design boutique Micasa in São Paulo, is a dream home for any bibliophile. The striking element of this uncommon home is a giant curved bookcase that seems to be warped around the main living space of the apartment. The apartment makes (extreme)...

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Affectual Chair: Modern Design Explores Relationships

Posted on Jan 05, 2011 by in Furniture

affectual chair design by shawn weiland

The Affectual Chair by San Francisco-based designer Shawn Weiland is beautiful mix of cold stainless steel and warm bent wood.  The Affectual Chair is about relationships: the relationship of materials, the relationship between the user and the object and also the relationship among people. “A chair has a ubiquitous connection to the body  in our...

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Relax and Hang Out in the Nestrest

Posted on Nov 18, 2010 by in Furniture

nestrest hanging lounger by dedron

An over-sized bird’s nest offering a secluded, suspended sanctuary and unusual meeting place: it’s the perfect place for relaxation, meditation and open-air conversations—The Nestrest. Use this hanging lounger to replace your ho-hum garden sofa and, suddenly, your back yard becomes a natural showcase for fine art. Created by Daniel Pouzet and Fret Frety, this innovative new...

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The Bloom Collection by MTH Woodworks

Posted on Oct 19, 2010 by in Design, Furniture

bloom-detail

Designers Tanja Hinder and Michael Thomas Host of MTH Woodworks have created a new line of furniture that’s organic and modern and eco-wonderful. Read on for the gorgeous details of their tree-inspired coffee tables and more. The Bloom Collection of coffee Tables and side tables are cast in solid resin made from peanuts and soybeans,...

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