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Kenchikukagu Mobile Furniture. Italian Space Saving Furniture. February 17, 2011 § Check out this amazing Italian Space Saving Furniture, that allows you to place full size furniture like sofas, beds, tables and chairs even in a small apartment or living area.

Italian Space Saving Furniture

Pretty Space Saving Kids Room Decorating Ideas. Folded panel: Space-saving furniture for the Wall Idmodus. Actually, the folding wall of Idmodus a good idea for the design of a small shop.

Folded panel: Space-saving furniture for the Wall Idmodus

The single hinged panels can be folded away at will on and off. How the folding wall but would also be a practical, especially in small apartments and funny decorative alternative to mainstream and side table. Hidden compartment « By Eric Bradley It’s obvious you get to see some pretty amazing things working at Heritage, but sometimes it’s what you don’t see that’s the most amazing of all.

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One of my favorite things to learn about is secret spaces, hidden messages and concealed compartments. Call it a throwback to the Batcave: Every boy wants their own secret lair under their house. It turns out that lots of collectors are eager to own a secret compartment, too. We’ve handled a number of these clever items and here’s a few of my favorites. The original Wooten’s Patent Cabinet Office Secretary is known as one of the finest examples of American craftsmanship ever built for the retail market. Hidden Compartments – Slant Front Desk. I wrapped up the pigeon holes with exception of the hinges on the door and the lock.

Hidden Compartments – Slant Front Desk

I will need to turn the column for the small vertical drawers on left and right of the door, typically called “stamp drawers” they are considered a “hidden compartment” by some but most know to look for them. Step Into the Bureau of Bureaucracy at the Renwick Gallery. The Kai Table Hides a Bevy of Secret Compartments to Stash Your Stuff. With a bevy of hidden compartments that you can stash your stuff in, the Kai table is an urban apartment dweller’s dream.

The Kai Table Hides a Bevy of Secret Compartments to Stash Your Stuff

Built by Naoki Hirakoso and Takamitsu Kitahara, the coffee table is made of wood and has a deceptively smooth surface that those in the know can nudge, lift or slide to access the treasures (or mundane items) stored within. + Kai Table. John Nouanesing Studio - Product Design. Brace Yourself! These Optical Illusions Will Floor You! The latest sensation in interior design is trippy floor covering!

Brace Yourself! These Optical Illusions Will Floor You!

Every floor you’re seeing is 100% code flat! From the seismic shift carpet on the left, spotted in a Paris video game store, to the gentle waves in the new ballroom of the Marriott Solana in Southlake, Texas – it’s clever 2-D patterning that makes them look 3-D. That’s what tricks the eye, messes with the mind, and challenges the balance. René Magritte. René François Ghislain Magritte (21 November 1898 – 15 August 1967) was a Belgian surrealist artist.

René Magritte

He became well known for a number of witty and thought-provoking images that fall under the umbrella of surrealism. His work is known for challenging observers' preconditioned perceptions of reality. Early life[edit] Career[edit] Sonia Delaunay. Her work in modern design included the concepts of geometric abstraction, the integration of furniture, fabrics, wall coverings, and clothing.

Sonia Delaunay

Biography[edit] Early life (1885-1904)[edit] Sarah Ilinitchna Stern was probably born on 14 November 1885 in Gradizhsk, then in the Russian Empire, today in Poltava Oblast in Ukraine.[2] Her father was foreman of a nail factory.[3] At a young age she moved to St. Bridget Riley. For the boxer, see Bridgett Riley.

Bridget Riley

Bridget Louise Riley CH CBE (born 24 April 1931 in Norwood, London) is an English painter who is one of the foremost exponents of Op art.[1] She currently lives and works in London, Cornwall, and France.[2] Early life and education[edit] Riley was born in London in 1931. Her father, John Fisher Riley, originally from Yorkshire, was a printer, as his own father had been. George Clarke’s Amazing Spaces Sky Den Treehouse. George Clarke’s Amazing Spaces Sky Den Treehouse was a pleasure to work on, and the team together did the most wonderful job.

George Clarke’s Amazing Spaces Sky Den Treehouse

Here is a collection of images of the finished space, together with a free digital download giving details of the final build for you to enjoy. The download gives more information on the background of the Sky Den treehouse, its design, the materials used and the styling. It also gives a run down of some treehouse essentials if you are planning to build your own amazing space. So if you want your own PDF copy simply click the image below. And remember, to be sent occasional updates about future Amazing Spaces developments and the new series now underway, please enter your email address in the box to the right. Click below for your free PDF digital download of. Dorm Design. Why are houses in Britain so small? At 11ft x 5.5ft, this flat in Knightsbridge, London is smaller than a snooker table. Photograph: Rowan Griffiths One left their kitchen bin in the middle of the kitchen, because there was nowhere else for it.

The size of the average family is getting smaller. 9 December 2010Last updated at 17:14 By Dominic Hughes Health correspondent, BBC News Families are getting smaller The size of the average family seems to be getting smaller, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). Researchers looked at women born in England and Wales in 1964 and compared them with their mother's generation, represented by women born in 1937. By 2009, they had on average 1.9 children, while at a similar stage in their lives their mothers had on average 2.4 children.

Levels of childlessness are also higher for the younger generation. Twenty per cent of women born in 1964 are childless, compared to 12% of women born in 1937. September 2009. Spero - architecture, fashion and updates: September 2009. All-in-One, Compact, Black & White Kitchen-in-a-Box Design. Black, white, ultra-modern and minimalist, this elegantly simple design features an amazing array of capabilities hidden inside for cooking, cleaning, cooling and disposing of food. At just over a foot and a half wide by about a foot long, it may the most compact all-in-one, complete-kitchen furniture/fixture object even proposed – it has everything but the kitchen sink. Like a portable cooking island, the entire system was designed by He Ruimin to move in any direction on wheels, with burner spots on the top for a chef on the go. This hot spot is covered by food cutting surfaces and preparation areas that can be pulled back to reveal the heating zone.

Fold-out kitchenware storage, a refrigerator door and disposal area all sit flush against the smooth curved side surfaces until needed. Compact All-in-One Furniture Design for Kitchen Dining. Form, meet function. Function, form. Designed to boldly display its purpose even when pushed away into a wall, this space-saving, fold-out kitchen-table-and-dining-room combination design by Melanie Olle and Ilja Oelschlgel is unreservedly Germanic, a brilliant blend of formal simplicity and ingenious engineering. In its closed position, each element is carefully outlined like a line drawing on paper – the bolder lines denoting the essential elements of the lamp, table and seating objects.

Open or closed, preparations for a meal can be made using any one part (or combination of parts) that make up the overall design, cupboards and drawers closing and opening but seats and table also sliding in and out as needed. Once ready for guests, the essential elements (outlined above) remain in play while the rest of the preparatory functions are hidden behind the smooth surfaces of a simple lined wall. But why stop with a dining space design for your kitchen area? Compact Design Mobile Office Furniture Set By Tim Vinke Home. Tittle : Compact Design Mobile Office Furniture Set By Tim Vinke Home Tags : Posted : January 1, 2014 at 8:44 am Viewed : 375 view.

25 Upcycled Furniture Ideas. 10 Traditional Furniture Pieces Made from Upcycled Materials. Thomas Wold's Quirky & Unique Creations Made From Upcycled Furniture. Upcycling Ideas For Stylish Furniture and Interiors. Thomas Wold's Quirky & Unique Creations Made From Upcycled Furniture. Royal Academy Home - Royal Academy of Arts. Optical Illusion Interiors - The Bangkok University BU Lounge Pushes Perceptive Boundaries.

Upcycled junk becomes novel furniture – junktion. The Israeli workshop junktion creates new products and furniture (like the suitcase table pictured above) from found, recycled and upcycled items salvaged from the discarded debris of their native Tel Aviv. Equal parts art and function? Upcycled junk becomes novel furniture – junktion. Products Page. Latest Favorite Space Saving Ideas. Space Saving Ideas for Your House Space Saving Ideas for Your House - Image 11 : Compact Kitchen Design Ideas – Varrell.com.

Space Saving Ideas for Your House – Image 11 : Compact Kitchen Design Ideas May 28, 2012. Space Saving Ideas for Your House. Teen Bedroom Designs Modern Space Saving Ideas Ii Homivo#6 Space Saving Design - Discoversouthwestnm.com. Teen Bedroom Designs Modern Space Saving Ideas Ii Homivo#6 Space Saving Design - Discoversouthwestnm.com. Easy Tips to Make the Most of Your Living Space. For many people these days, home space is a much coveted premium. Egyptian Tables. 04.2013. A Beautiful World: 04.2013. Trojan cupboard thieves arrested. Awesome The Cut Chair by Peter Bristol.

Interior Design + Wall Art = Incredible Optical Illusions. Space saving wardrobe. Interior Design With Your Life In Mind: FRIDAY THE 13TH ....OH NO!!! Glass staircase StudioPublic. Awesome The Cut Chair by Peter Bristol. 100 Outstanding Optical Illusions - From Illusory Adhesives to 3D Chalk Drawings. Hidden compartment « Step Into the Bureau of Bureaucracy at the Renwick Gallery. Milan Preview: Kartell's New Disappearing Furniture. Creative Children's Furniture.

Creative Children's Furniture. Droog.com - Page 3. PoshTots - Baby-Furniture, Baby-Furniture, Contemporary Nursery, Boom Cabinet. Line furniture system. Fascinating Square Box Cube Illusion by Laszlo Tompa. What's Next...? Optical Illusion Furniture!