Gimme My Decorating Magazines Back!

The NY Times today has an article on The Selby.  You probably heard of the site.  It's about real people in their homes--some famous, some not.  The article also went on to discuss how people can relate more to "real places" than professionally decked up places frequently featured in decor magazines, which contributes to their ever growing popularity. 

We love the Selby too but in a way, it's like watching Rachel Ray cooks vs a professional chef.  There is no competition!    Magazines offer beautifully shot, gorgeous decor that we can fantasize about. We don't want to look at houses that look just like ours, for god's sake.  For example, look at the image below from Homebodies, one of the blogs mentioned:

We want our decorating magazines back!  We miss them, terribly.

Modern ultra-luxury yacht with swimming pool

Designed by young designer Serbian Vuk Dragovic, Atreides is a super luxury yacht from the tapered shape is proposed to solve what is considered by many one of the major limits of travel in high water, or the inability to jump between the crystal colors that are observed during navigation.

Modern Living Room Interior Design Styles 2010 by Natuzzi

Styles that possess polar elements like natural and faux, traditional and modern, warm and cool colors, glossy and rugged textures usually create a harmonious ambiance. This always evokes a sense of comfort and interest within a space. These living rooms from Natuzzi’s 2010 collection are all unique in their own right but do share a common thread- opposing trends.

Colorful Small Kids Room Decoration Ideas

Ideal Home Magazine recently put together a list of inspirational kids’ rooms that explore fun new ways to set up rooms for young peeps. They span a variety of styles and include rooms for both boys and girls, with each taking a different approach towards themes and personalization.

Modern Living Room Wall Units for Book Storage from Misuraemme

Sometimes there is a need to have storage for books somewhere at the home but there isn’t special room like library for them. Crossing wall units from Misuraemme could help in such situation. The collection include many items like different shelf elements, hanging drawer containers with invisible runners, bookcase and other storage containers that could accommodate not only books but also different decorative elements.

Modern and contemporary living spaces interior decor photos

Contemporary luxury gives us the best of both worlds- the finest designing of space, furniture and materials made accessible to you for an opulent yet relaxed lifestyle. This gives every piece in the room its moment of reflection.

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Modern Japanese Inspired House Design Ideas

David Jay Weiner, Architects, P.C. was founded with a focus on design and planning with the intention of providing quality architectural services. Their project in the town of Crestone, Colorado is one of examples of their high quality works. With population of 800 people, Crestone become an enclave of spiritual retreats in a past few decades. The house designed by David Jay Weiner is inspired by traditional Japanese architecture but with touch of modern style. This 1600 square feet residence contains three major interior spaces: a great room, which consist of living/dining/kitchen areas, a meditation room and a master bedroom. The exterior envelope consist of black corrugated-metal siding folds. Because of 330 sun days a year house has a photovoltaic panel to collect solar energy. The water is supplied by a well that access an aquifer.