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188379209.jpg (1000×1000) 15 Interesting Balcony Design Ideas. When you live in a city you most likely live in an apartment with a small balcony.

15 Interesting Balcony Design Ideas

Many people use it to store there their junk but it can be used as an additional room of the apartment. All you need to do is to think about its design and layout. Sometimes you can combine your balcony with the nearest room but not often. Here are some projects of professional designers that thought through all details to help you design a perfect balcony. Tiny houses – small dwellings of every shape and size. Using Travel Souvenirs in Decorating. We all take vacations.

Using Travel Souvenirs in Decorating

Some near, some far away. We tend to want to bring back a souvenir to remind us of the fun times we had. Do you have some ill-chosen objects that hang around gathering dust? That little Eiffel Tower sold at every street corner in Paris? An "Illinois State" spoon from a truck stop? Years ago, when I got to start traveling because of my husband's business travels, I realized that I didn't just want another object to collect dust and clutter up the house. It all started with these violins: When I travel overseas, I like to check for local flea markets and look for my souvenirs there. My husband has always loved money and coins from other countries.

We can pick up a few coins for just a dollar or two and keep adding to the collection. Smaller items can be grouped together to make a stunning display. Another fun souvenir you can get for decorating are maps. One of the best things I've ever found at a garage sale was a mat cutter. Internet Inspiration: (bspoke) (sunset) Beautiful_tree_in_movie_scene. Indoor5-480x292. Underground Building Links. Fascinating Underground Homes. Suitcase-chair.jpg from inhabitat.com - StumbleUpon.

Bespoken Art &45; Art Made From Your Voice - Atomik - We Find The... By James on October 19th, 2011 at 2:17 pm Art, Picture Pages, Products, Technology With Bespoken Art, you can immortalize any recorded sound on a frame-able, hang-able piece of customized canvas.

Bespoken Art &45; Art Made From Your Voice - Atomik - We Find The...

From wedding vows to dog barks to your favorite song, Bespoken Art does it all. They’re printed on artist’s grade canvas and given a final protective coating to stop aging and fading. The prints are fully customizable in color, text and font. You can see more (or order your own) over at BespokenArt.com. Other Things You Might Find Interesting {*style:<ul>*}{*style:<li>*}{*style:<a href=' - an Open-Collaborative Production Company by Joseph Gordon-Levitt{*style:</a>*} hitRECord is an “open-collaborative production company” that allows creators and artists from around the world to collaborate. 20 Cool Home Library Design Ideas. Earthbag Construction - StumbleUpon. EarthBag Homes - you're standing on the building materials... earthbag home Long sandbags are filled on-site and arranged in layers or as compressed coils.

Earthbag Construction - StumbleUpon

Stabilizers such as cement, lime, or sodium carbonate may be added to an ideal mix of 70% sand, 30% clay. Straw may also be added. The earthbags are then plastered over with adobe. Arquitectura en Equilibrio (Architecture in Balance) flickr.com earthbag home Plastic bags recycled into plastic bags -- if plastic does not break down for a thousand years, this building is sure to last several lifetimes. Earthbag construction Foundations differ as per site. Earthbag construction The time consuming part, filling the bags. Earthbag construction Testing the strength of an arch. Earthbag home Project Seres, Guatemala. projectseres.org, flickr.com earthbag home CalEarth -- Emergency Shelter Village, Hesperia, California. Earthbag home Cal Earth -- Emergency Shelters.

Hanging Boat Bed - StumbleUpon. Nest Rest: Huge Hanging Birdhouse-Shaped Hut for Humans. Tree house meets bird house, with a dash of hammock thrown into the mix.

Nest Rest: Huge Hanging Birdhouse-Shaped Hut for Humans

While it is not large enough to house the amenities of a true tree home, it is certainly a step up from a simple outdoor couch or recliner – and can be hung at a variety of heights. The resemblance goes more than skin deep, with a woven wood-like structure that parallels the way in which nests are built in nature. ? The result is a semi-enclosed, seclusion-granting space to relax that nonetheless breathes (though, to do so, sacrifices potential rain protection).

Almost as neat as the organic design by Dedon itself are the suggested implementations. Some are a bit fanciful, but others seem realistic assuming you have access to a large and sturdy tree. Dream Bedrooms.