Dornob | Design Ideas Daily

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Room Without a View: Addition Blocks View of Ugly McMansion

Posted: 04 Nov 2014 08:00 AM PST

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The proliferation of "McMansions" has been blamed for the downfall of plenty of otherwise-nice neighborhoods. One homeowner in Melbourne, Australia wants to make sure that a future McMansion doesn't sully the view. Bent Architecture built a two-story addition to the existing house. The addition adds a double-height living room and master bedroom suite, then extends into an outdoor pavilion. Read more…

Rest, Easy: One-Legged Seat Lets You Relax Anytime, Anywhere

Posted: 03 Nov 2014 06:00 PM PST

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Standing around all day at an event can be pretty taxing to your legs, feet, and the rest of your body. The problem is only amplified if you have pre-existing injuries that make it hard to stay on your feet for long. The Sitpack from Mono + Mono is a minimalist approach to taking a load off. Read more…

Unbutton Collection Calls to Mind Pinup Girls of the Past

Posted: 03 Nov 2014 02:00 PM PST

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It's not often that you hear of a piece of furniture being based on a person, but the Unbutton Collection takes its cues from the pin-up girls of the 1950s. Designer Cristina Bulat wanted to call to mind not the salacious misconceptions of pinups, but the positive depiction of women's sexuality from decades ago. The styling of the two low bedside tables and one sideboard is reminiscent of a blouse with the top button undone. Read more…

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