Monday, 7 October 2013

Laura Fernandez, Live at The Jazz Bistro Oct 2nd-2013




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Sunday, 6 October 2013

Record Player That Plays Slices Of Wood

Ever wonder what the trunk of a tree would sound like if it were played on a turntable? Bartholomäus Traubeck has created a tree turntable called “Years”, which is a record player that literally plays slices of wood by translating the year ring data into music.

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Friday, 4 October 2013

$43 Million Lake House in Lake Tahoe by Mark Dziewulski Architect

$43 Million Lake House by Mark Dziewulski ArchitectLake Tahoe, Nevada is among the most sought after destinations for dream homes. The beautiful  views of the large freshwater lake located in the Sierra Nevada make Tahoe the perfect get away destination.
There are quite a few waterfront properties lining the lake, few as breathtaking as ‘The Lake House’ designed by San Francisco based studio Mark Dziewulski Architect. Built nearly 6 years ago, the project was started in June 2006 and took until February 2010 to complete the extravagant home.
This monstrous home covers over 8,694 square feet of contemporary beauty that includes 5 floors, four bedrooms, four bathrooms, six level glass stairwell, and of course a glass elevator to make accessing your desired floor a breeze. If you are looking to pick this masterpiece up, this half acre lot in Incline Village, Crystal Bay, Nevada, USA is currently listed at $43 million.
















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Wednesday, 2 October 2013

Historic Meets Contemporary in Tel-Aviv Home


Israeli-based firm Pitsou Kedem Architects have restored and redesigned this historic residential home in the old port of Jaffa, Tel Aviv. The owners wanted to preserve the historical values of the structure while simultaneously providing a contemporary space that is well suited to modern day standards. The home is 1,076.4 square feet and overlooks the Mediterranean Sea. Photos by Pitsou Kedem Architects. via yatzer contemporary historic home in old jaffa tel aviv (1) contemporary historic home in old jaffa tel aviv (2) contemporary historic home in old jaffa tel aviv (3) contemporary historic home in old jaffa tel aviv (4) contemporary historic home in old jaffa tel aviv (5) contemporary historic home in old jaffa tel aviv (6) contemporary historic home in old jaffa tel aviv (7) contemporary historic home in old jaffa tel aviv (8)

Monday, 30 September 2013

Creative Small Kitchen Design Ideas


A small kitchen always has its advantages: it’s cozier, you don’t need to look for different things for long because everything is at hand. There some ideas how to make a small kitchen cool. A rustic kitchen with rough wooden shelves and furniture would look great in some country house. A kitchen with industrial touch – a rough brick wall – is cool, especially with sleek surfaces and a kitchen island that has a dining surface to save some space. If your apartment is very small, you can use built-in furniture and appliances and make a dining zone in the main room. A clever idea is to use a long table – here you can cook and then clean the table and use it as a dining one. Some more ideas are below.




























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Saturday, 28 September 2013

19 Almost Pure Black Bathroom Design Ideas



You won’t find pure black bathroom in many houses. It’s really hard to find all tiles, furniture, vanities, and accessories in this color. Although almost pure black bathroom are easier to design. Nevertheless they are also very rare. A black bathroom isn’t very practical but it’s definitely make a statement. If you want to make your bathroom glamorous, dramatic and luxurious making it black is the way. We’ve gathered for you a small gallery showing such bathrooms. Don’t be afraid!