Have you ever looked at a vintage camera or a classic watch and wondered how all those tiny gears actually fit together? Most of us just admire them, but artists Manabu Kosaka takes that curiosity to a whole different level.…
There’s a spot in Iowa that’s been doing things the same way for years. Let’s get real for a second, it’s kind of refreshing. If you’re someone who likes a little history with your meal, you’ll want to check out…
We carefully select products that we think you will love. If you make a purchase through one of our links, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. There are a few rooms that scream for your…
It’s cold! Are you and your garden ready for winter? There are many different steps you can take to ensure that your precious plants and yard not only survive the winter, but thrive. These steps may include mulching, amending the…
Raised bed gardening can be combined with composting to give you the benefit of healthy plants and sustainable waste disposal with something called a ‘keyhole garden’. A round, raised garden bed with a notch in the center allows gardeners to…
Shoes can track dirt, allergens and germs into living spaces, potentially affecting cleanliness and health. Enforcing the no-shoes rule offers benefits such as improved hygiene, reduced cleaning and increased floor longevity. However, applying this rule requires more than a simple…
Does your kitchen smell like your dish rags? Smelly dish rags sometimes become that way because of mold sometimes, but most of the time the smell is caused by bacteria. The worse the smell, the more bacteria there are. This…
When you look Thomas BenzenHis work, something immediately feels right, but it’s often hard to articulate exactly why. Its objects have only what they need to exist, function, and endure. There is no unnecessary decoration, no formality”noise.” However, this radical…
When a room is unconvincing, almost everyone immediately thinks about the furniture. You change the sofa, look for a different coffee table, add pillows, carpets, curtains. But then a very common thing happens: the room continues to look cold, impersonal…
Squareone Atelier’s winning proposal for a redesign by Elin Pelin Squareone Atelier’s winning proposal for the Elin Pelin International Urban Design Competition reshapes the city center as a continuous urban landscape. Rather than introducing a single architectural object, the project…
