About three years ago, I was luckily contacted through my blog for a chance to own the original George Nelson sofa for a great deal. The sofa had been red for many decades, and with all the years of ...
There is not much TV program about Mid-century modern but PBC aired Mid-Century homes and design in San Diego last month. I had technical difficulties trying to fit the video within this column so I ...
I came across these beautiful house images from the works of barbara hill design. I really love the gallery space feel where it makes the furniture look like sculptural art. The walls are all pretty ...
Although my house hunting days are over, I couldn’t help but gaze at some beautiful homes going on the market. This one in particular is designed by Rodney Walker. It has 2 Beds 2 baths on sale...
There are some great upcoming sales that I would like to share. The first one is from midcentury LA where I purchased this beautiful Danish storage. They are going to have for the first time “E...
Round up some great finds on etsy. The Patio lounge chairs from Popalipana have a unique form that reminds me of experimental mid century furniture. New and old, megamyers‘s terrarium uses 100%...
These beautiful kitchen images are photographed by Patric Johansson and styled by Anna Malmgren and Cissi Bengtsson for Plaza Interiör. The composition and colors are carefully considered in the layo...
The Beattie Residence was designed by Architect, Ulrich Franzen and was featured in LIFE Magazine in 1958. It has pretty much everything I would like in a house. Although I have my place, I still can...
Visually iconic, architect and designer Warren Platner knew how to transform steel wires into beautiful organic formed furniture during the modern era. They are created by welding curved vertical ste...
One of the characteristics of my home is that everywhere is quite minimal where it’s mostly simple and white but the down side of living in a white space is that you can easily find dirty spot...
Vintage industrial decors seem to be more and more popular these days. I personally like exposed bricks, over aged rustic wood, or even the patina on the original finish in some vintage furniture. Fr...
Interior designer, Brad Ford‘s New York pad is simply stunning. It feels a bit masculine for my taste but his eclectic style with the muted color pallet is something I am starting to gravitate ...
A package from Canada came last Friday bringing some excitement for me to work on over the weekend. What is it you ask? Two beautiful hand made Score + Solder‘s planters! It was hard for me to ...
One of my readers recently asked me what the yellow flower is in my previous post, so I’d like to share the answer with those who also have a curiousity about these mysterious little flower. Th...
Pouf or a small side table? I’ve been searching for a complimentary furniture for the butterfly chair in my bedroom. I knew I want something round but I also needed a table. I was considering g...
I’ve been constantly changing and updating the look around the house. The mini wire table is from Modernica’s sale some time ago. This table is a perfect solution to fill a small space or...
The endorsement of the “tribal” trend seems out of control. Sadly Pendleton is a one of the target where you can probably see some of it in the huge fashion craze these days, however I ca...
One of the best known brands in Sweden is the Mazetti Ögon logo that the Swedish graphic designer Olle Eksell designed. This poster was printed in 1999 for his exhibition at form design center in Mal...
A little while back, I have posted the entry “office inspiration“. After three months, I turned my second bedroom into a working space which is now about 90% done so I guess it’s ab...
I’ve been really into eclectic interiors that have a mixed style. Southwestern rugs such as navajo, kilim, persian, and turkish rugs are good examples that easily brings vintage-ish touches in ...
Continue from part 1: more geometric planters that I like. The picture above are Japanese planters called Honeycomb pot. The colorful pots are finished in a unique surface with a natural crackle glaz...
These beautiful terrariums are hand-crafted by Score + Solder, Matthew Cleland from Pender Island, British Columbia. Each and every one of them are unique and are beautiful in their own way. I absolu...
I’ve always been aching for a timeless and minimal designed mirror that will possibly replace my Charlie Harper poster on my living room wall and once I discovered BDDW‘s “Captain m...
Here is my newly updated butterfly chair aka B.K.F. Chair or the Hardoy Chair. I’m quite proud of this piece because it’s the first furniture piece that I renovated. I found the steel fra...
Lawrence, who is a friend of mine recently was featured on Modernica’s blog for his amazing home makeover. As you can see, he did a magnificent job and I’d like to share his tasteful reno...
I recently stumbled upon a blog by the furniture store Lawson-Fenning and found beautiful lamps designed by artist Jason Koharik. Jason is a Los Angeles based artist who is an interior designer, elec...
After almost two months of waiting, the patchy rug that I ordered last year has finally came. It felt really long because it was cold going through the Holiday season and New years without a rug. I ...
My place has a corner patio where it has just enough space to put some outdoor furniture. This image was taken when my home was on the market and was used as a model. The two chairs you see here are ...
The wood grain motif was commonly used in electronic products or cars in the 60-70′s. I was never really attracted to classic station wagons with faux wood panels, but as soon as I saw this ima...
I’ve been adding greens just about in every corner at my house these days. The ivy plant showing above is in a simple cylinder planter that I scored at the Rose Bowl flea market a few weeks ago...
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