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The examples of modular shelving systems in this article are carefully chosen with a focus on their utility, aesthetic and universality. Individuals purchasing any of these shelving options are likely to have made a conscientious and considered decision, assessing the possibilities for placement and their necessity. This writer postulates that the shelving systems featured below are designed with the intelligent user in mind. Such people typically value good design and think about its quality, usefulness, longevity, clarity and detail.

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Green in the girls’ bedroom coupled with pink works surprisingly well and it elegantly complements other colors such as brown and orange as well. Working with more than 3 or 4 bright colors in a room requires great care, perfect planning and a hint of ingenuity that lets each hue standout even while blending with the overall look. While it does sound like a risky proposition, get it right and you will have a playful kids’ room that is a visual treat.

Adapted to a Nomadic Lifestyle: Peliships Floating Shelves

American studio David Hsu Design, in collaboration with Elkamii, designed the Peliships floating shelves in an effort to rethink what modern shelving should be. In a world where we keep our belongings to a minimum, books and magazines are now available digitally, do we really need book cases or large shelving units? Peliships may be an answer for our nomadic lives. We all have a collection of our most treasured...

Beautiful L-Shaped Vacation Home Surrounded By Lush Vegetation

Sprinkled with beautiful and authentic elements of décor, Casa La Hilaria, designed by RDR Arquitectos (a Buenos Aires-based studio, part of the Richter Dahl Rocha & Associés), is a home vacation in Uruguay, defined by the maze of greenery that surrounds it. With a fresh and recharging-your-batteries kind of landscape, Casa La Hilaria seems like the perfect place to be in case you want to escape from the grief of the...

Hypnotizing Curving Lines and Intensive Use of Organic Materials: Chenequa Residence

Robert Harvey Oshatz Architect designed the Chenequa Residence, a family home showcasing an original and very dynamic design. The building as a whole can not be entirely understood while analyzing it from a single standpoint; its diversity exposes fun features throughout. According to the architects, the project requires two stages of implementation: “The extant building constitutes the first phase of construction and includes the primary living areas for the family....

The Creative Reading Net: It Can Be Fun and Entertaining by Playoffice

A traditional family library has been transformed into an appealing place for kids by the creative Madrid-based studio, Playoffice, designing exclusively kids spaces that encourage learning through playing with a creative reading net. We’ve discovered this project on Mymodernmet and decided to share it with you due to the creative approach to learning and reading. “Reading Net” is a wonderful way to show kids that reading can be fun and entertaining. It...

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As we alluded to earlier, green and white is a smart combination that works well in a modern bedroom and balances energetic overtones with a serene backdrop. The amount of green you use here depends on the size of the room and the amount of natural light that floods into your bedroom. Smaller bedrooms with too much green might seem both overwhelming and visually cluttered.

Stone and Irokko Wood Shaping a Home in Picturesque Cyprus Village

Dressed in a wooden skin, this stone home in Cyprus was designed by Paphos-based VARDAstudio on a hillside property under the warm Greek sun. Photography by Maria Efthymiou from different angles so that we can see details of modern Greek architecture, this home differentiates itself from neighboring houses with its volumetric design. Rising in the ethnic mountain village of Platres, this home was designed for simple living within a modern society. VARDAstudio’s “House with a wooden...

Combining Dark Volumes And Farm-Like Architecture: House DS

Completed just last year, in 2011, the House DS residential project is part of Graux & Baeyens Architecten‘s portfolio. Located in a residential area of Destelbergen, Belgium, the property on which House DS rests was purchased 10 years ago, but it was only not long ago the owner decided to transform the house into a contemporary living space with the help of the talented team of architects. With the property...

granite in bathrooms

The bathroom is perhaps the one room that doesn’t allow you to do very much in terms of furniture. With so much space taken up by the shower, the tub, the vanity, and the toilet, it can be a challenge to figure out how to bring in a little more style, even with the smallest pieces of furniture like shelves and benches — especially if you’re stuck with a really small bathroom! Lucky for you, there are lots of benches and stools out there that are versatile enough to fit any bathroom, small or large.