Cool Kitchen Trends, Net-Zero Hotel, Designing Women, LA’s Air Taxi Policy, A New Home for Better Homes & Garden, and more. (10.14.21)
- “Cool Kitchen Trends for 2022
The annual edit of interesting products, materials and design from Wallpaper magazine.
Read More > - Here We Are… Finally
You may have to travel a bit, but it would be worth it to see the women who shaped our furniture world for the last 120 years in a retrospective at the Vitra Design Museum in Germany.
Read More > - No Surprise Here
Still, I couldn’t help but click on the seven facts about Instagram and Americans.
Read More > - All in on Air Taxis
LA is already working on a policy “toolkit” for Air Taxis, a commuter dream come true.
Read More > - Big Media Gobbled Up By Bigger Media
Meredith (think Better Homes & Garden, Southern Living) is bought by Barry Diller’s publishing company in a (what else?) all cash deal.
Read More > - Going for Net-Zero
A 165-room Hilton brand property may realize architect Bruce Becker’s vision of a net-zero hotel, the first in the U.S.
Read More > - No Joke
Major companies are scrambling to overcome backlogs.
Read More > - And Just Because…
Renowned architect Frank Gehry designed his first perfume bottle for Luis Vuitton, crafting a sculpted aluminum flower as the stopper.
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Home-grown Shades, Martian Guinea Pigs, Fabulously Veiny Baths, Calling All Composters, and more.(9.27.2021)
- Fifty Shades of Mushroom
A designer is making beautiful shades from home-grown mushrooms.
Read More > - Calling Your Inner Martian
If you want to live, work and play on Mars, then this NASA volunteer gig is for you.
Read More > - An Ode to Marble… Bathrooms
Dezeen’s latest lookbook focuses on fabulously veiny bathrooms.
Read More > - So, You’re Looking for a Compost Bin
Look no further as one of our favorite sites gives you the rundown on what’s best for your home.
Read More > - The Perfect Blue
Is now yours to have for a kitchen or bath as Tiffany’s famous shade goes public.
Read More > - And just because…
Ferrari isn’t cool enough, the famously chic auto brand is now partnering with legendary Apple designer Jony Ive.
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Broken-plan Lookbook, Most Popular Designers, New Home Priorities, Smart Cooking, and more. (8.12.2021)
- Beyond the Open-Plan
A lookbook of ten homes featuring broken plans that provide more privacy.
Read More > - Home Tech Surge
COVID-19 made us stay home and rethink, upgrade our at-home tech products.
Read More > - Most Popular Interior Designers
Nate Berkus is the most searched for designer in the U.S., but he ranks sixth when it comes to Instagram followers and paid posts. Discover who tops that list.
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- One Person’s Trash…
May soon be placed in this reusable TOMbag that looks to replace single-use trash bags.
Read More > - Virtual (Cooking) Assistant
A camera, an app and you …. the future of cooking for those who need a little help.
Read More > - New Home Checklist
A recent Realtor.com survey tell us what consumers want in their new homes.
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Eye-candy Spaces, Product Finds, TikTok’s Design Trends, Zero-Waste Kitchen and more. (8.5.2021)
- Wildly Indulgent
These designer spaces (especially the baths) are definite eye candy.
Read More > - I’ll Take One of Each
Nine bathroom products that are calling out your name. Loudly.
Read More > - Waste Not, Want Not
If you’ve ever wanted to experience a zero-waste kitchen, now’s your chance.
Read More > - Eye on the Ball
Yes, it’s finally here: TikTok’s version of the most popular Interior Design trends.
Read More > - RV Glamping
The Pottery Barn way with Airstream, complete with a sleek kitchen and bath.
Read More > - And just because…
We couldn’t resist this one about Aliens communicating with us through starlight.
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3-D Printing, Eggshell Wall Tiles, Statement Sinks, Biophilic ABCs and more. (7.26.2021)
- 3-D Printing Resources
A look at four companies that every designer should consider looking into.
Read More > - Oh, Henry!
How this vacuum cleaner became an unlikely brand and (yes) design icon.
Read More > - Key Design Trends
A new House of Rohl study reveals what’s next in kitchen and bath design, and home renovation.
Read More > - Egg on Your … Wall?
Amazing wall tile made from discarded eggshells from bakeries and kitchens.
Read More > - Enter the Statement Sink
It’s no longer just appliances, tubs and showers making waves in kitchens and baths.
Read More > - What is Biophilic Design Really?
We all talk about it, but do we actually know? Find out what is and isn’t in this succinct article.
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High Point Review, Bamboo Homes, Holograms, Shopify’s AR Design and More. (6.17.21)
- High Point Reboot
A review of last week’s market shows things are (somewhat) getting back to normal.
Read More > - Visualize This
Shopify getting in on the virtual home design action by acquiring the Primer AR team.
Read More > - Home is Where the Bamboo Is
A former DKNY designer goes back to her roots to create spectacular bamboo homes.
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- Nature Calling
Inspiring photos of birds with amazing colorways.
Read More > - Soft Home Hues
Housing that gets a pastel wash is worth a gander.
Read More > - Your Mirror Image
Holograms may finally be a reality after years of hype.
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VR Ups the Ante, Tiny Plant Trend, A Cookbook You Can Plant and More. (6.10.21)
- Whole New World
Illuminarium is bringing virtual reality to a totally new level of experience.
Read More > - Well, We Knew it Was Coming
Amazon will now rope your devices into a service that extends internet service to the sidewalk, literally.
Read More > - Crochet, Anyone?
Ginormous crochet work on display in Houston and, yes (!), you get to climb through it.
Read More > - Sweat the Small Details
Well, it seems tiny plants are having their day as a design detail.
Read More > - Air Wear
A wearable air purifier might be the product we all need for 2021.
Read More > - Eat These Words
A plant-based cookbook designed with a cover you can plant… for herbs.. to eat. Yum.
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The “It” Kitchen, Hot Bathroom Products, Robotic Brushing and More. (5.13.2021)
- Wood + Design = The “It” Kitchen
Wood may be pricey, but it’s also the material of choice for trendy kitchens.
Read More > - Our Next Bathroom Staple?
Who wouldn’t want a hair brushing robot to untangle things when you get out of the shower?
Read More > - Material Bank’s Windfall
The sampling service gains $100M in funding and also looks to expand into residential.
Read More > - Bathroom Products that Dazzle
ISH, the virtual HVAC and Water trade show, featured some eye-catching new products.
Read More > - Clubhouse vs Podcast?
If you’re into putting yourself out there in audio format, this article lays out the reasons for both.
Read More > - Outdoor Bonanza
No surprise here: Outdoor spaces are booming, with key trends emerging to drive business.
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Focusing on E-design, K+B Sales, Upgrade Trends and More. (5.6.2021)
- The Expert is on a Roll
The e-design service platform The Expert is gaining recognition — inside and outside the industry.
Read More > - Women Driving K+B sales
Women are the major purchasers of K+B products, with 60% buying online.
Read More > - Kitchen and Bath Upgrade Trends
A look at the top trends in the recent wave of kitchen and bathroom remodels.
Read More > - The Stairlift Gets a Facelift
Finally, a stairlift that actually has some design sense (yeah!).
Read More > - Salone del Mobile Update
A top executive resigns amid doubts about the September show.
Read More > - Cross this Off Your List
Why a “got-done list” may be as important as a “to-do list” in today’s fast-moving world.
Read More > - Wallpaper Shows iPhone Battery Life
Simple, but ingenious way to visually cue you about your iPhone battery (Smiley faces!).
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