Combining different materials to gain different textures is a good contemporary design technique to create warmth and cosiness. Some of the advantages of faux leather dining chairs are that they offer more comfort than wood chairs, that they come in different colors, that they are cheaper than leather chairs, and, last but not least, they [...]
This post is dedicated to A.J. Johnson, she wrote a poem, The Faded Rose, which inspired me to write this post. What does impel us to have antique furniture in a house? (In this article we will understand by antique furniture the pieces that have been restored as well as replicas) When we think about [...]
Categorizing seems to be one of the natural human necessities in its eagerness to establish order, order that can be based on natural or artificial phenomenon (literature, thought schools, etc.). There are several denominations in literature that are useful to frame, class or categorize works and writers such as Classicism, Romanticism, Neo-Romanticism, Realism, Naturalism, Modernism, [...]
Some years ago, minimalism was the hottest trend in interior design, however, that name ceased to constantly ring in everybody’s years. This never meant that Minimalism, as a trend, is over, but that as a trend, it came and went; therefore talking of minimalism in design is not that “hot” any more. Nevertheless, Minimalism is [...]
For the one of us that are still missing the “recreational” moments that we have spent on our last vacations, sitting in the hotel bar, listening to a woman on the piano playing “Piano Man”, while drinking our daily before-I-go-to-the-beach martini, I have good news: the perfect excuse to keep on drinking your appetizer every [...]