“The combination of wood and resin reminds me of the Japanese art of kintsugi, when broken pottery is repaired with gold,” Ggem says. Each of the Glitz Stools from Phillips Collection is unique; they are made of discarded teak-root remnants. The voids in the wood are filled in to create a block with embedded crystallized-look resin and recycled glass.
1. Cloak clean lines in crushed velvet. While furniture upholstered in crushed velvet may seem like a statement, choosing a neutral color and using it on classic, midcentury-inspired pieces creates richness in a modern space. Here crushed velvet furnishings help create an opulent, library-like feel in this artistic interior.
Red Bookshelf How about some red in the form of a showstopping bookshelf? This unique bookshelf will add an instant splash of color in a large proportion. Product Specifications Sold By Dennis Miller Associates | Visit Store Category Bookcases Cabinets And Computer Armoires Style Contemporary
Vintage Milo Baughman Shelving Unit, Chrome by Modern Logic $995 holds different sized books easily. I love the art deco feel that this bookshelf gives off. — Melissa Esplin Product Specifications Sold By Etsy | Visit Store Category Bookcases Cabinets And Computer Armoires Style Modern
10. A bench beneath a console. Rather than go for the more typical pair of stools under your hallway console table, try placing a spare bench for your dining table there instead. Since a bench mirrors the lines of a console, it will be hardly noticeable until you pull it out to use at your next big gathering.
3. Wall mirror behind a chest. Sneakily suggest there is more space than meets the eye in a small apartment by lining a wall with mirror and scooting a chest in front. The effect is subtle but very glamorous.
Bifold doors bring the outdoors inside the dining room.
Half of the long living room is dedicated to a media area, delineated symbolically by a tall, skinny window that falls in line with the ceiling beams. In turn, the placement of the beams determined the starting and ending points of the fireplace surround.
Be artful in new ways. One big watercolor-esque wall in this bedroom is unique and soothing. While one might think this wall was painted during a creative spurt involving tossing paint on the wall straight from the can late one night, this bohemian look was created in a modern way. It is a digital image taken from a small watercolor image, printed on canvas. Create a print like this via Duggal Visual Solutions; bed: custom with an antique panel: Jen Going Interiors; pillows: Kiska Textiles; stitched bedding: John Robshaw
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