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Ingenuity Transferred In Michael Bambino’s Tambour Table
Boutique Wall Made Up of 25000 Brown Paper Bags: OWEN Store in New York
Practical Corner Ladder Easy to Compress Into a Wooden Pole [Video]
Contemporary Burning Tree Residence With Challenging Architecture
Focusing On Views With A Modern Addition To An Old Farmhouse

Ingenuity Transferred In Michael Bambino’s Tambour Table

Posted: 24 May 2012 06:43 AM PDT

Every so often, a designer steals the spotlight with a fascinating, unique design. Materials and techniques shape a concept that was at first, captured in someone’s imagination. I bet this splendidly versatile table design started with “I wonder if…”. Michael Bambino…‘s Tambour Table was inspired by rolling tambour doors on desks that slide open to reveal the contents –

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Boutique Wall Made Up of 25000 Brown Paper Bags: OWEN Store in New York

Posted: 24 May 2012 04:58 AM PDT

Have a look at these creative honeycomb patterns displayed by the OWEN Store in New York City! Designed by studio Tacklebox…, the interior of this clothes store stays true to the industrial character of the building and adds a little extra. What goes with bricks and dark wood floors? How about thousands of brown paper bags? “Responding to the

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Practical Corner Ladder Easy to Compress Into a Wooden Pole [Video]

Posted: 24 May 2012 03:56 AM PDT

Ladders are practical instruments for handy work around the house. But what do you do when you have to store them out of sight and the space they take up is a bit too much? Studio Company & Company… came up with a practical solution: the corner ladder, easy to compress in a wooden pole: “Our homes are getting smaller

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Contemporary Burning Tree Residence With Challenging Architecture

Posted: 24 May 2012 02:21 AM PDT

Close to downtown Bethesda, Maryland, rises a modern residence silhouette that enchants passers-by and inhabitants with a strong feeling of comfort and style captured in its contemporary architecture. Attention to details led to David Jameson Architect… designing the Burning Tree Residence as a” two simple gable roof volumes of stucco which sit on a foundation of stone“. The 3,800 square

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Focusing On Views With A Modern Addition To An Old Farmhouse

Posted: 24 May 2012 12:27 AM PDT

Located north of Toronta, Canada, this recently revised residence underwent an extensive renovation and received additional spaces that concentrate surrounding views and complement the existing architecture. PLANT Architects… used the 85 square meter addition to reorient the house towards views of nearby hills and pond below, reformulating this turn of the century farmhouse’s floor plan. Known as the Creemore Farm,

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