Dornob | Design Ideas Daily

Dornob | Design Ideas Daily

DIY: Create Your Own Little Free Library

Posted: 19 Oct 2015 09:00 AM PDT


All over the city of Los Angeles, one can find cute little neighborhood libraries the size of birdhouses or dollhouses. These tiny structures are usually made of wood, painted brightly and often decorated wildly, to draw the attention of bookworms looking for a good read or wanting to drop off some books for others to enjoy. Read more…

PVC Parasite: Lamps Clamp Onto Poles Like Vines

Posted: 18 Oct 2015 08:00 PM PDT


An Israeli designer living in the forest has taken inspiration from his environment for a series of lamps that latch onto bars and poles like vines growing up the branches of trees. Eran Rozenfeld observed the way that these fast-growing plants thrive by essentially becoming parasites, drawing support and nutrients from their supporting structures. Experimenting with flexible materials to achieve a similar effect in a practical product, Rozenfeld settled on heat-manipulated PVC. Read more…

Modern and Classic Meet: Renovated German Country House

Posted: 18 Oct 2015 04:00 PM PDT


A former stable and hayloft on a rural German property dating back to 1851 has become a stunning modern home expertly blending new features like geometric skylights and timber screen facades with the beautiful old brickwork and beams. Reichel Architects and wood innovators Dinesen teamed up to preserve the historical structures while updating them for a 21st century family's needs. Read more…

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