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eclectic studio apartment by Elizabeth Bauer

Eclectic Studio Apartment

An assortment of patterns are unified by color and an attractive mix. For her prewar Gramercy Park (NYC) studio apartment, designer Elizabeth Bauer started the project like any other – with fabric and wallpaper.  She defined the living room with a Designers Guild velvet fabric on the sofa and the bedroom with blue and white [...]

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nautical theme bunk beds with a steel ship's ladder

Buddy Bunks

Built-in double bunk beds streamline any child’s room, with a dash of fun. The six-year-old in our family had his birthday last month – my first time trying out the big slide in the bouncy house. He has a bunk bed in his room and his 4-year old sister is waiting for the delivery her [...]

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combination bookcase and interior pivot door from Poliform

Interior Pivot Door

A captivating doorway and shelving combination. Pivot doors are the modern world’s distant cousin to interior barn doors.  Equally popular, this over-sized door rotates on hinges located at the top and bottom.  This sophisticated wall system marries a pivot door with backless bookcases, allowing an unobstructed view into the next room and beyond.  Metal, wood, [...]

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craft room armoire that contains equipments on shelves and hanging from the doors

Six Crafts Room Ideas

Confession: I don’t own a bedazzler, glue gun or even a bottle of modge podge. Still… As a person who is not especially crafty I would enjoy  a craft room. Instead of beads and sequins, mine would be used to organize yarns, ribbons, wrapping papers, sewing remnants, mending thread, buttons, flower vases, knitting paraphernalia, and the [...]

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vintage medical gurney repurposed into hallway console table

Gurney Console Tables

Vintage medical apparatuses are très chic for interior design. Metal medical cabinets used for bathroom storage have been in vogue for awhile.  But how many vintage gurney tables have you seen when visiting friends?  This older version has a sculptural feel with the larger wheels and glass top that exposes the frame.  A set of [...]

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