There are many rooms that are worthy of being on the cutting-room-floor of architectural orthodoxy: the formal dining room, the foyer and some might even argue the bedroom. But the bathroom? The Lloyd Hotel of Amsterdam seems to think so..
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A common charge against the “edited” way of living is that its philosophy is hard to apply to a family. The Wagner home, a 630 sq ft Brooklyn studio shared by a couple and their two small children, demonstrates a.
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Nothing will hide the fact that the “rooms” at Singapore’s new The Pod hotel are not presidential suites at the Ritz Carlton, but they do demonstrate how design and amenities go a long way toward making tiny spaces feel inviting..
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As 2013 draws to a close, we wanted to take a trip down memory lane (propelled by Google Analytics) to see what you thought was interesting in the last year. The conclusion: many different things. You wanted to edit your.
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The BAM North Site II will be a mixed-use, mixed-income building in the heart of the Downtown Brooklyn Cultural District. The building, to be called “EyeBAM,” will be home to Eyebeam and Science Gallery–bold new cultural uses that will enrich.
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Many cities across the world are experiencing spikes in real estate prices. More people, competing for finite amounts of space lead to ungodly sums changing hands for small bits of urban square footage. German architect-cum-activist Van Bo Le-Mentzel has no shortage.
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We throw the name Resource Furniture around this site with a high degree of frequency. The New York City-based retailer–who also has seven other outlets around the world–has one of, if not the largest collection of transforming furniture on the.
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Apparently, strong coffee and grey skies aren’t the only commonality between Seattle and Portland. Like its northern neighbor, Portland has jumped on the micro-apartment bandwagon. More specifically, Portland is mirroring Seattle’s boarding-house style micro-apartments (often known as aPodments, which are actually the name.
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When conceiving a space, the ergonomics of living are very important–i.e. designing a layout and orientation of rooms that accords with the way we live. But design does not live in a bubble. Construction and engineering considerations and costs inform.
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LifeEdited is excited to reveal more details about our upcoming VN Quatá project in São Paulo, Brazil. Working in partnership with VITACON (the developer) and Basiches Arquitetos Associados (the architect of record), we designed the interiors for the apartments, which are 173 sq ft/16.
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