1- British footballer (that’s soccer to us) Fabio Borini says if he had to choose a new career, it’d be interior design http://ow.ly/ijYaG 2- Hate themed rooms? You’re in good company: Q&A with ID Trip Haenisch http://ow.ly/ijUQ1 #interiordesign #creative 3- The American Craft Council Show turns its focus on Interior Design…. Read More →
A home is more than windows and walls. To a client it’s where they create memories, relax, organize and create a haven from the bustle outdoors. And of course, no two homes are the same. Knowing new products on the market allow designers to offer the perfect solutions for every… Read More →
As someone in the middle of a home renovation, my current “can’t stop thinking about” items are lighting and home décor pieces. There’s so many fantastic places to visit for lighting and décor options but my current favorite to ogle is Rejuvenation. Rejuvenation is a brand within the Williams-Sonoma family… Read More →
The first step to develop a resource library is creating a filing system that is intuitive. Many designers sort by product type, then sub-categories. For example, Annette Stelmack, Allied ASID, LEED AP BD+C, Inspirit-llc, organizes by CSI divisions to streamline the CD phase. Is it live or Memorex? Resource libraries… Read More →
A recent Consumer Electronics Show 2013 award winner, the Touch Table PC is a sturdy, waterproof table that doubles as a fully functional computer. Developed by Moneual, the company says this new table is ideal for use in restaurants and cafes as well as hospitals, airports and hotels. The table… Read More →
In the quest for sustainable design and minimalist living, OxiJet is the latest in a series of products aimed to reduce consumption. Manufactured by New Zealand-based Felton Industries, the OxiJet features a unique “air shower” head that injects tiny air bubbles into the water stream to make the shower feel… Read More →
Did you miss it the first time? 10 – Biological concrete promotes vertical gardens. http://ow.ly/gpdMD 9 – 12 unusual ways to squeeze into a tiny home. http://ow.ly/g0vh0 8 – Dragon den inspires budding interior designer (particularly a luxury bathroom!) http://ow.ly/gggWm 7 – Tight on space? Try this new Flatmate Desk… Read More →
Find a penny, pick it up … and use it as flooring! That’s what this woman did… Extendable table, without the leaves. Design + @Anthropologie together? Two of my favorite things! http://ow.ly/f9LWr Media is multibillion $ industry, but how is ID involved? Find out in ASID’s new State of… Read More →
UK industrial designer Sarah Turner specializes in creating lighting from used plastic bottles. After they are cleaned and sandblasted, each bottle is hand-cut and sculpted into decorative, intricate forms such as Cola 10, pictured. Less than six percent of plastic waste drinks bottle are recycled in the UK, so Turner… Read More →