I just discovered this online store called Matter, a while ago. In fact, I was actually searching for examples of mid-century-designed doll houses or evidence that such things were even being designed. Well, what I found is that the ones out there are quite expensive and constructed more for the design-minded adult than for a child. This is what Matter had to offer: Besides this doll-house by Chris...

Congratualtions! The winner of the 2Modern.com Light Me Up Contest is (drum role): Liv:"It must be my lucky day...I was just googling design blogs and I found this one with a contest front and center. Fabulous lamps!! Feel free to choose me :) I have a new (old) house to decorate and I'm in need of lamps!" Winner please respond to this post with your full name, shipping address, email address and t...

Everything counts when it comes to doing things that positively impact our planet. Not even showers are exempt--especially long ones that tend to be wasteful and indulgent. If you''re finding it hard to curve your appetite for an extended stay under the soothing downpour, then at least switch to the Danze Victorian or Lamp Sunflower low-flow showerheads. These modern spouts pour on the wet, trim wa...

Here I am, writing this post from a coffee shop in New Orleans. While in town, me and my travel buddies have been staying with one of their brother and his friends, whose lifestyle resembles that of the modern day Merry Pranksters. Their styles are what Urban Outfitters and the like tries to replicate. Here are just a few shots from around the house (shh!) that I thought that, if slightly tweaked,...

This is beautiful and absolutely horrifying at the same time! 57 men will die by falling from a cliff ?! --sdotg--...