Christopher Bowden
Living room - large contemporary open concept ceramic tile living room idea in Orange County with a bar, white walls, a standard fireplace, a stone fireplace and a wall-mounted tv

Sources: Wallcovering: Grizzel and Mann Chandelier: The Paris Market Captain's Chair: Pearson Art: Natural Curiosities Credenza: Vintage McCobb buffet (Ebay) Flooring: Heart of Pine Richard Leo Johnson

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Inspiration for a large eclectic master carpeted bedroom remodel in New York with gray walls and no fireplace

The owner wanted to showcase their vintage curiosities collection while minimizing the look of clutter in his space. Bringing plant life into the space was essential and many of the furnishings in this space were custom made from up-cycled materials.

Courtney Landry
Dining room - craftsman dining room idea in Denver

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Living room - large eclectic formal and enclosed medium tone wood floor living room idea in New York with gray walls, a standard fireplace, a brick fireplace and a concealed tv

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Large eclectic formal and enclosed medium tone wood floor living room photo in New York with gray walls, a standard fireplace, a brick fireplace and a concealed tv

42" W. × 24" H. × 2" D. Private Collection — The Arts District, Downtown Los Angeles Falco Fiorentino represents an exploration of flight, structure, and the intersection between natural form and mechanical invention. The work was inspired in part by a lifelong fascination with the studies and inventions of Leonardo da Vinci, particularly his curiosity surrounding flight and the relationship between observation, engineering, and imagination.

Photo by Sean Litchfield
Inspiration for a farmhouse master dark wood floor bedroom remodel in Boston with blue walls

Mitch Allen
Transitional family room photo in Baltimore

Kitchen cabinets (and see Cabinet of Curiosities) are salvaged from an apothecary. Lacanche stove in matte black, Caesar stone countertops in black. Bottom kitchen cabinets in charcoal violet metallic paint. Glass rise and fall lamps. Mirror above stove adds light to the interior.

Kitchen/dining room combo - large modern kitchen/dining room combo idea in Miami with white walls

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Example of a cottage chic painted staircase design in Tampa with painted risers

The Play collection is ideal for those who don't take life too seriously and like to walk the less trodden path. The Play model comes within the Modern line, where minimal meets basic as well as in the Design line, where life is tickled by a zest of curiosity. The wide range of materials, finishes, tones and units allows for expressing your individual style and imagination, creating unique and innovative compositions. Let's have some fun! Let's Play!

Welcome home. As you enter the apartment you are welcomed by a gracious foyer and peak into the living room that draws you in. The travertine console in the entry foyer creates a landing spot and the pig side table in the background creates a curiosity to explore more. The playful tiger rug brings warmth and lightens the dark floors.

Noe Valley, also known as Stroller Town by some, is an upscale neighborhood in central San Francisco. Wide sidewalks, its own strips of shops, and an eclectic style of homes makes it a curiosity and a pleasure to walk through.It’s a mixture of homes, both large and small. From multi-million dollar mansions to 6-figure homes, there’s something for everyone. Rumor has it, even Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook fame lives here somewhere.

This transitional and eclectic library is great for lounging and studying. The custom window couch and sliding glass/steel doors make it a perfect space to study or read. Photo: Chad Davies

Cozy up by the fireplace or shift your focus to outside by a simple swivel of the chair. Large glass doors open to an ocean front patio. this is Hampton's living at it's best. Photo by Marco Ricca

I made our rope shelves a few years ago. An easy and creative way to display books or curiosities. (DIY tutorial on my blog) The map behind it is various beach locales around the world. Denise Biggins