One of the notables when it comes to having a statement house is Spanish architect, Roberto Bofill. His sense for architectural renewal is, beyond any doubt, adventurous. He turned a desolated old cement factory into a magnificent home, and the result is simply incredible. He found the now imposing structure back in 1973. It is located at Sant Just Desvern – a town near Barcelona, Spain. The renovation of the building took two years to complete. The architect carefully weighed what needs to be maintained and what needs to demolished. The deliberate incomplete appearance of the architecture gave it an extraordinary effect. It’s a carefully designed space with a hint of frailty. Looking at it, you...
source Do you want to inject some gorgeous greenery into your home (in time for St. Patrick’s Day) without the unnecessary headache? You certainly can by using low-maintenance indoor plants! Plants can instantly uplift the mood of your home, reduce stress, and improve the quality of your air all at the same time. However, some shun the idea of incorporating plants into their living space because, well, they need a lot of TLC, and many have had bad experiences with it. Not all plants need to be babied thoroughly, though. Below are some houseplants that are a breeze to keep – whether you are born with a green thumb or not! Snake Plant Scientific Name: Sansevieria trifasciata Snake...
Since it’s International Women’s Day today, let’s talk about a woman’s other best friend: closet. Not just any closet, of course! We are talking about the closet that merges style with function perfectly. Case in point: Mia’s closet in the Princess Diaries 2. It’s vast, well-equipped, and has automatic drawers! That’s probably far-fetched, but you gotta admit, that closet is a perfect fit! Combining style and function are not reserved for the humongous walk-in closets. You can incorporate these factors regardless of your closet size. You just need a couple of key elements that will give you the aforementioned outcome. We pulled together a few ideas to get you started! Enjoy! source Sitting Area A chair is more than just...
source Some of us just don’t get giddy like Monica Geller when it comes to spring-cleaning our homes. It’s tedious, tiring, and takes a lot of time to do. It is, however, necessary for keeping our homes in tip top shape. Think about the outcome of this task, too! Who’s going to benefit from this better than you? It’s better to get your hands dirty for a while than live in a filthy home forever. Finding clever ways to clean your home cuts the job time in half! That’s what we’re going to give you today. You can clean your home like an expert without exerting too much effort! Are you ready? Here we go: Oil Up Stove hood...
source Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you would know how huge Instagram has become since its debut in 2010. It currently has 200 million users, and analysts are saying that it will double by 2020! Instagram has become a photography goldmine for food, travel, business, and all the categories you can possible think of! Let’s not forget the #selfies and #ootd’s, too! Both are an Instagram must! Almost everyone is showcasing their photography talent on Instagram. Some do it just because, while others are doing it in a professional way. Many talents have been discovered on the said photo-sharing app, and the next one could be you, so it doesn’t hurt to try. If you’re serious about making your...
