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Modern Upholstered Bed from B & B Italia by Antonio Citterio

This modern bed with upholstered headboard by Antonio Citterio for B & B Italia 2009 Collection (Febo Apta Maxalto) has an elegant upholstered headboard and the added comfort of two backrest cushions. The modern styled bed is dressed in the 2009 hot color family: purple (deep rich plum and a full-bodied red wine ). This  [...]

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Joaquim Tenreiro Chairs at R 20th Century

Set of ten  Joaquim Tenreiro "Small Chairs" in solid caviona with curved cane back, round cane seat and lathed legs, 1960. 22" L x 18.5" W x 33.75" H Set of  Joaquim Tenreiro  eight chairs with painted iron frame and leather upholstered seat and back, 1958. 16.93" L x 17.13" W x 36.22" H Set [...]

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Glass Sculpture: Jamie Harris Studio, LLC

Playful, interesting and colorful blown glass orbs from the Mod collection adorn the Jamie Harris Studio booth at the 2010 International Contemporary Furniture Fair.  Decorating Resource : Jamie Harris Studio

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Dramatic Wall Tiles from Alsio Design

Sample wall tiles in the Alsio Design’s booth at the 2010 International Contemporary Furniture Fair. I was captivated by Alsio Design’s silver and gold  metallic wall tiles shown above. The texture and coloring of those tiles are magnificent. These red tiles, some with graphics and others with words, captured my attention. Honeycomb patterned tiles shown [...]

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Modern Bathroom Glam: Glass Wall DIY Install

Want to add a modern, luxurious glam design to your bathroom? Then replace the boring and traditional dry wall with the look of  contemporary glass. Sounds hard? I used to think so until I came across a simple, yet thorough, DIY how-to from refurber.com regular, denouement. Before I jump into the details let me show [...]

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Rustic Glamour Decor for Urban Lodge Living Room

{ DESIGN LOOK BOOK} Rustic Glamour Urban Lodge Living Room Look Book { DECOR & ACCESSORIES} Impala Accent Sculpture – Clayton Oxford  { SEATING} Black Jack Sofa – Cantoni { TABLES } Tahoe Large Coffee Table – William Sheppee USA Ltd. { RUGS} Chapparral Ostrich Rug – Capel Rugs { LIGHTING } Leaf Chandelier – [...]

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Josephine Boudoir Stool from Spectrum West: Modern meets Classic

  Feminine charm combines with modern styling to bring forth the Josephine Boudoir Stool from Spectrum West.  The acrylic frame juxtaposed with the rich brocade design signals the 2009 trend we fell in love with last year – Style Shock ( #8 from The Decorating Diva.com “Top 10 Home Design Trends for 2009”: 8. STYLE [...]

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Caboche Suspension Ceiling Light in Amber

The Caboche ceiling light designed by Patricia Urquiola and Eliana Gerotto in 2005 continues to work its design magic and has become a timeless modern design classic. We love this modern styled chandelier as a natural fit in modern styled home interiors, and surprisingly even in classic traditional settings, specifically those wishing to mix the [...]

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Mixing Traditional Design Style with Modern Design

What to do when your home is furnished with traditional styled furniture and accessories, yet you’re ready to move in a different style direction all together different? That design problem is becoming more and more relevant as modern contemporary designed furniture and accessories with their clean simple lines and fresh color schemes fill the pages [...]

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Pure Contemporary Orange and White Bedroom Design

Capture the essence of fashionable South Beach living with modern inspired bedroom furniture and artwork; All in a gorgeous palette that pays tribute to Miami’s amazing sunsets, chic party scenes and cool demeanor. The Allure Chest (Wendell Castle to the trade ) Verner Panton Ball Chandelier (YLighting) Radiant Circles Wall Art Sculpture ( Artisan House [...]

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Modern Design Bathroom Vanities – Design Trend Luxury Baths

Bathroom design trends are all headed in the same direction: modern art inspired, and well-edited. No room for fluff or the extraneous. The lines are sleek – in some cases reproducing the look of modern sculpture. The details are strong yet restrained, as shown in the “X” motif legs of Porcelanosa’s Blank vanity (above left). [...]

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Contemporary Nursery Changing Tables – The Nursery Issue 2008

Changing diapers will be a (big) part of your daily life as a new parent, so why not make change look really good? We found these gorgeous, functional hip and modern design style baby changing tables that will make baby’s next diaper change a more pleasant task. LOFT Nursery Changing Table  – OneStopModern.com Casa Kids [...]

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Vivid Glass Waterfall Faucet from Moen

The Vivid Glass Waterfall faucet from Moen’s luxury bath brand Showhouse is a work of art meant to inspire. This luxury faucet lends a spa-like feel to the bathroom with its soothing cascading water flow . Available via select fine bathroom fixture and plumbing retailers. Price: $1030. Retailer location and details at Showhouse.com.

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Brocade Home Spring 2007

What’s there not to like? Brocade Home’s Spring 2007 collection is feminine, hip, chic, modern but not overly so – the furniture is soft with clean lines and tinted with delicious pastels. You can actually imagine yourself sitting comfortably in the tufted sofas and chairs which honestly speaking I can’t say the same about many [...]

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Bathroom Design Trends – Sinks

NEW Read our  2009 Bathroom Design Trends – What’s Hot Now. Sinks – Bathroom Design Trends continues below: Before you swipe your credit card for that glorious glass over-the-top sink think about this…bathroom designers are predicting that contemporary artsy sinks are on the way out.I’ve got the latest information on what’s “in” and what’s on [...]

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Minimalist Bath Room Design

As I’ve written in prior posts my husband and I are planning the design of our future home and I’ve spent countless hours researching the perfect spa style bathroom for my personal “Spa at Home”. I’ve actually surprised myself during this research phase because I do tend to gravitate toward a more traditional design however [...]

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Trend Watching – It’s All in the Details

The latest Home Decor Buyer survey of home decor retailers pinpoints the up and coming trendsetters, what’s hot now and trends on the way out. Furniture Trends Leather, either real or faux, is hot now according to 73% of those surveyed. Painted wood, distressed woods and rattan/wicker are still popular and have a strong staying [...]

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Trend Watching – It's All in the Details

The latest Home Decor Buyer survey of home decor retailers pinpoints the up and coming trendsetters, what’s hot now and trends on the way out. Furniture Trends Leather, either real or faux, is hot now according to 73% of those surveyed. Painted wood, distressed woods and rattan/wicker are still popular and have a strong staying [...]

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Acrylic the Hot New IT Material in Design

Okay I admit acrylic furniture isn’t what you would typically find on the showroom floor of your favorite home furnishings store. Actually, you probably associate acrylic furniture with funky artsy-phartsy interiors depicted in Mod style movies but there has been a gradual trend in the home furnishings industry to warmly embrace acrylic as a viable [...]

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Home Decor Style Fall Forecast

This fall season home design is all about contrast and surprise. Merging traditional styles with stark colors to give birth to a new version of modern design. It’s about breaking with the conventional and embracing the bold and adventurous. Haute Couture Style – Dahlings, the latest in home accessories and decor design has been inspired [...]