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The Elegant Alice Table by House Eclectic

Edward B. posted an article on - Nov 5, 2009, 6:40 am
If you’re looking for an elegant table with legs a little different from the regular, you might well like this Alice Table by House Eclectic. The very ethos of the designers who created with sty...
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What are the Benefits of Using a Rice Cooker?

Edward B. posted an article on - Nov 4, 2009, 11:07 am
Rice cookers have been popular in Asia for over 30 years but are only just gain popularity in the West. The benefits of a rice cooker for families who like rice, are huge. Rice is a wonderful accompan...
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Home Wooden Sewing Machine and Craft Table

Edward B. posted an article on - Nov 3, 2009, 11:22 am
I was watching a television documentary about World War Two in Britain the other day. They touched on the old maxim “mend and make do” in regards to clothing and fabrics, which was popular...
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Gustav Klimt 'Tree of Life' Tapestry Throw Blanket

Edward B. posted an article on - Nov 2, 2009, 1:20 pm
Gustav Klimt ranks high among the many artists whose work I greatly admire. It was thus a pleasant surprise to come across this rather attractive ‘Tree of Life’ tapestry throw blanket with...
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Striking Wood Surfaces in a Kitchen and Dining Area

Edward B. posted an article on - Nov 1, 2009, 1:56 pm
It can be a difficult balancing act when designing an interior, knowing how much of a certain material to use. This is an important factor which avoids going overboard with say, marble, stone or wood....
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Curved Wooden Blanket and Towel Rack With Parchment Finish

Edward B. posted an article on - Oct 29, 2009, 10:06 am
It’s important when making additions to a bedroom or bathroom to make sure the new arrivals compliment and match the pre-existing interior design. One might for example think little of storage f...
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Ergonomic White Cloud Home Office Chair

Edward B. posted an article on - Oct 29, 2009, 9:05 am
It can be difficult to find an office chair that will match with pre-existing décor. The majority of home office chairs come in the traditional black or gray that can become awfully heavy in certain ...
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The Sculptural Forms of Henrique Oliveira

Edward B. posted an article on - Oct 24, 2009, 3:24 pm
During my first year at Art School when studying the ways of Interior Design, we were encouraged to use our imaginations and lateral thinking processes. Our creations in those early days were meant to...
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Ceiling Light in the Shape of a Soccer Ball

Edward B. posted an article on - Oct 21, 2009, 4:35 pm
Soccer is my favorite sport and so when I spotted this ceiling light in the shape of a soccer ball, I was immediately hooked. My love for the sport is not surprising given that I am an Englishman and,...
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Interior Design Interview: Shira Abel from Israel

Edward B. posted an article on - Oct 20, 2009, 7:02 am
I’ve decided to add a new feature to Home Interior Design Themes and that is an interview section with fellow Interior Designers or Interior Decor bloggers. It’s always fascinating to read...
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Snowman and Snowwoman Figurines for Christmas

Edward B. posted an article on - Oct 19, 2009, 2:02 pm
Christmas is just not Christmas without snow. The magic of building a snowman as children during the festive season lives on in the memory for a lifetime. Stories and tales of magic snowmen and snowwo...
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Floral Ceramic Oil and Vinegar Bottle Cruet Set from Tuscany

Edward B. posted an article on - Oct 18, 2009, 2:29 pm
An oil and vinegar cruet set is a vital addition to one’s kitchenware if good food and dining is of importance. This is especially the case if, like me, you are fond of Italian cooking. ThatR...
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The Colander Table by German Designer Daniel Rohr

Edward B. posted an article on - Oct 17, 2009, 5:45 am
The Colander Table is an innovative creation by the German designer Daniel Rohr. It’s comprised of two materials which include an aluminum body and a glass table top surface. The table gets its ...
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Kid's Building Blocks Made From Reclaimed Wood

Edward B. posted an article on - Oct 12, 2009, 4:35 pm
I talk about my memories a lot on this blog and another one popped up today when I came across these building blocks. They remind me of smaller versions of wooden blocks I played with as a child. Natu...
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Hand Sculpted Ceramic Teapot with Moss-Colored Glaze

Edward B. posted an article on - Oct 10, 2009, 11:22 am
Today I want to share with you another wonderful kitchenware piece by one of my favorite designers David Voll. This hand sculpted ceramic teapot is typical of the New Jersey artist’s ceramic des...
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Shower Curtain Materials: Types and Benefits

Edward B. posted an article on - Oct 9, 2009, 3:47 pm
There are various different shower curtain materials available to buy depending on what you are looking for. The types range from the synthetic to the moral natural materials and each one has differen...
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Colorful Spice and Pepper Grinder Set

Edward B. posted an article on - Oct 8, 2009, 2:51 pm
In my years as a designer, if there is one thing I’ve tried to bring to a kitchen interior, it’s color. Many kitchens I’ve visited just don’t have enough colorful accessories o...
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Eye Test Chart Tea Towel

Edward B. posted an article on - Oct 8, 2009, 8:36 am
I always used to pride myself on my long distance vision during my childhood and teenage years. So when I got my eyes tested in my mid-20s and found I needed glasses, it came as rather a shock. The ey...
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4 Legged Dinosaur Iki Floor Lamp by Arturo Alvarez

Edward B. posted an article on - Oct 7, 2009, 9:33 am
When I first set eyes on the distinctive Iki Floor Lamp by Arturo Alvarez I was immediately reminded of a dinosaur. It’s shape is reminiscent of extinct dinosaurs such as the Bagaceratops (see i...
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Artist's Loft Studio Interiors in Sweden's Stockholm

Edward B. posted an article on - Oct 6, 2009, 7:16 am
As an artist myself, I’ve always been attracted to home art studio interior design. That’s why I want to share these pictures I found ... from a Swedish design magazine. They show the loft...
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Napa Flat Panel TV Stand and Audio Cabinet with Glass Doors

Edward B. posted an article on - Oct 5, 2009, 6:19 am
A good flat panel TV stand is essential these days. With the advent of the wide screen television, furniture has had to adapt to the changing dimensions of home entertainment. Where once a small table...
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Shenandoah Ship Wheel Sculpture by Dolan Geiman

Edward B. posted an article on - Oct 4, 2009, 5:46 am
I’ve long had a fondness for sculpture made from found wood. I guess this comes from my early childhood years when my mother would collect driftwood from the north west English coastline. When s...
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Moebius Double Armchair by Onyx

Edward B. posted an article on - Oct 3, 2009, 4:55 pm
For a seating arrangement that incorporates eco-friendly materials with social functionality, the Moebius double armchair is just the ticket. The unique furniture piece is the creation of Belgian desi...
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Eerie Toilet Roll Tube Gargoyle Sculptures

Edward B. posted an article on - Sep 27, 2009, 4:48 am
If you’re wanting to add some modern art to your bathroom interior, you might like to think about making your own toilet roll tube gargoyle sculptures. French artist Junior Fritz Jacquet has don...
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Beautifully Ornate Handmade Wooden Prayer Wheel from Tibet

Edward B. posted an article on - Sep 25, 2009, 1:48 pm
For many years I’ve had a deep interest in all forms of Buddhism, including the Tibetan branch. When I came across this beautifully colorful and ornate wooden prayer wheel therefore, I was intri...
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Benefits of Solar Power for Your Home

Edward B. posted an article on - Sep 25, 2009, 7:30 am
The number of homes using solar power as an energy source is increasing. No longer is solar power the concept found only in futuristic magazines, science fiction and television documentaries. A growin...
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Magazine Cabinet End Table with Pull-out Shelf

Edward B. posted an article on - Sep 25, 2009, 4:35 am
Do you often find that magazines and newspapers begin to take over your living room space? If you like to daily peruse the latest interior design styles, fashion trends, vintage cars or football news,...
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Ethanol Burning Indoor Piet Stove with Brass Reflector

Edward B. posted an article on - Sep 24, 2009, 6:40 pm
Indoor heaters are usually mundane and ugly electric contraptions that do little to enhance a home interior. They are great for adding some localised heat to a room but it’s often a case of hidi...
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Foam Board Insulation for the Attic

Edward B. posted an article on - Sep 24, 2009, 3:43 am
As Winter approaches it is important to make sure each part of your home is well insulated. This is particularly vital for the roof area where a lot of heat can be lost. That’s why foam board in...
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Beautiful Rustic Interiors in Spitalfields London

Edward B. posted an article on - Sep 23, 2009, 8:28 pm
I recently discovered some interior design pictures of a lovely old property located in England. The exact location is on the site of the old Spitalfields Market, in the East London borough of Tower H...
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Long and Thin Curved Twiggy Floor Lamp by Marc Sadler

Edward B. posted an article on - Sep 23, 2009, 11:10 am
The Twiggy Floor Lamp, best described as a long and thin curved floor lamp, is a contemporary lighting design by Marc Sadler. It’s strength rests in its amazing flexibility which allows it to gr...
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Curve Wall Mounted Cat Bed for Regal Felines

Edward B. posted an article on - Sep 23, 2009, 5:51 am
My cat loves to feel regal and one of the best ways she does this is finding a high spot to sit on somewhere in the house. From this vantage point she surveys her home with majestic aplomb. That’...
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Airtight Eco-Friendly Home With Spa, Cinema and Solar Park

Edward B. posted an article on - Sep 22, 2009, 2:40 pm
Barnsley Hill Farm is considered by many to be Britain’s most eco-friendly home. What it also has over any opposition is a very unusual and indeed controversial quality – it’s comple...
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Decorative Bronze Frog Doorbell

Edward B. posted an article on - Sep 22, 2009, 10:37 am
I couldn’t help but be charmed by this decorative bronze frog doorbell. The majority of subjects covered on this blog are to do with things inside the home but on this occasion I will focus on s...
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Amish Furniture Online

Edward B. posted an article on - Sep 22, 2009, 4:16 am
Amish furniture is probably the finest hand crafted furniture in the whole of North America. Each piece is hand crafted without the use of modern technology. This and the particular style of Amish fur...
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Home Water Filtration Systems

Edward B. posted an article on - Sep 21, 2009, 3:56 pm
There are a variety of benefits to using a home water filtration system. The quality and cleanliness of the water that comes through our taps is a concern to most of us. What we think is clean water, ...
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Lazy Susan: What Exactly Are They?

Edward B. posted an article on - Sep 21, 2009, 10:23 am
A Lazy Susan is a fascinatingly simple little invention which allows for more access to food or wine when sitting around a table. The Lazy Susan is not some slovenly maid but a turntable which sits at...
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Smiling Metal Sun Wall Sculpture Surrounded by Stars

Edward B. posted an article on - Sep 21, 2009, 4:14 am
With the onset of Autumn and Winter, it can be a good idea to bring extra color into your home interior. When the dark nights have settled in and the cloudy skies during daylight hours bring a heavy s...
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Miss Sissi Table Lamp by Philippe Starck for Flos

Edward B. posted an article on - Sep 20, 2009, 1:35 pm
The Miss Sissi Table Lamp is a rather typical creation of the world renowned French designer Philippe Starck. One shouldn’t confuse ‘typical Starck’ however with typical anything els...
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Getting Rid of Spiders in the Home

Edward B. posted an article on - Sep 19, 2009, 7:30 pm
A phobia of spiders is one of the most common fears people around the world have. Getting rid of spiders in the home therefore is often a priority for many home-owners. Whilst the majority of spiders ...
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4 Piece Copper Metal Canister Set for a Kitchen Countertop

Edward B. posted an article on - Sep 19, 2009, 12:16 pm
As my grandmother always used to say “it’s nice to be nice”. This expression came to mind when thinking about what would be nice for my own kitchen countertops. What I came up with w...
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Electric Candle Warmers: Definition and Uses

Edward B. posted an article on - Sep 19, 2009, 10:46 am
An electric candle warmer is an appliance that completely does away with the need for a flame. In the majority of cases, the electric warmer is used in conjunction with scented candles to create an ar...
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Santa Claus Rug: Climbing into a Chimney

Edward B. posted an article on - Sep 19, 2009, 4:30 am
The image of Santa Claus on this rug brings back wonderfully fond memories from my childhood. Christmas was made all the more special by the mysterious visit of this big friendly old man in red who wo...
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Interior Wall Fountains: Things to Consider

Edward B. posted an article on - Sep 18, 2009, 4:40 pm
Interior wall fountains provide a dynamic feature to an interior space. They can provide both relaxation and energy depending on which you choose and for what purpose. Due to their placement on a wall...
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Polar Bear Rocker for Kids by David Netto

Edward B. posted an article on - Sep 18, 2009, 11:49 am
Rufus is his name, Rufus the Polar Bear Rocker. He’s designed by David Netto and is specifically made for children to enjoy. Adults too, if they are careful and feed him snacks every now and the...
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Baby Safety Gates: Importance and Function

Edward B. posted an article on - Sep 18, 2009, 6:59 am
Baby safety gates are considered by many parents to be one of the essential purchases when a new baby enters the home. It’s important to make all preparations necessary to provide a safe atmosph...
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Sleepy Cat Wall Clock Made From Recycled Metal Scraps

Edward B. posted an article on - Sep 18, 2009, 3:49 am
Yet another mention of cats on this blog. I am feline crazy and no wonder when there are so many great sculptural metal moggies on the market. Take for example, this sleepy cat wall clock below. It...
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Red Decorative Boxes Inspired by Chinese Architecture

Edward B. posted an article on - Sep 17, 2009, 4:46 pm
I couldn’t help but be attracted to these delightful red decorative boxes I came across when browsing the web today. Made from 100% sheet metal, the lids are immediately reminiscent of tradition...
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Metal Leaf Wall Sconce With 4 Glass Candle Holders

Edward B. posted an article on - Sep 17, 2009, 11:01 am
A wall sconce is a light fixture that is attached to the wall and has no foundation on the ground. This metal leaf wall sconce with 4 glass candle holders is a fine example of this type of lighting. W...
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Attic Remodeling Ideas and Considerations

Edward B. posted an article on - Sep 17, 2009, 7:13 am
The attic is one of the most under-designed and unused spaces in the entire home. Most people use the attic space as a storage area where long forgotten antiques, clothes, photo albums and assorted ju...
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