Monday, November 24, 2008

Lazerian Mensa Coffee Table with Puzzle Structure as Its Base


Coffee tables are our best friends when we want to have some small chat with our friends and colleagues while enjoying our cup of coffee. England based designer and manufacturer has now added to their collection the Mensa Coffee table to let us enjoy more our cup of coffee. Constructed using birch plywood modules and stainless steel rods to make it firm, the table looks very unique and elegant with its glass panel tabletop. The Mensa Coffee Table’s design will not only make you enjoys your cup of coffee but also will make you amaze with the puzzle like structure that serves as its base.




Bedup Bedroom

Studio of invention Décadrages created The BedUP, the bed that falls from the ceiling. It saves 4 m²  of space in your apartment. By day, you can store it on the ceiling and the under-surface becomes ceiling with the possibility of inating lighting.





Friday, October 17, 2008

Cosy Bedrooms.....






Saturday, September 13, 2008

Tips for Purchasing Home Furniture

While some of use may be novices at selecting the right sort of home furniture, the task may not be so daunting if we follow these helpful tips:
  • Once you decide on what you want, make sure that there is enough space in your room to accommodate it, and yet have enough space to move about.
  • While yes, quality cannot be compromised; there is no need to spend way beyond your budget. A little scouting around for the best deals in the lower priced stores, does throw up some amazing bargains.
  • However, it would be smarter to visit the showroom and view the product firsthand. Sometimes there can be a world of difference between how the furniture appears in a picture and how it really looks.
  • Now that you are in the furniture store, you can look around for other furniture items that go well with the product that you have opted to buy. If you can afford it, buy it. Most of the larger furniture shops hire the services of professionals to create the ambience of an entire room. So you can see for yourself how well the supporting items go with the main product that you will be buying, and also give you an idea as to how to decorate you own home.
  • Of course, it goes without saying that what looks good in the furniture store need not appear the same way in your home. So try to visualize the furniture in your own home, before buying it.
  • If you are unable to find the piece that you were looking for, you could place an order for it, along with certain changes that you may want to add to it. You could also select the fabric of your choice.
  • Find out if the store would allow you to return the furniture after you take it home, and do not like the way it looks. Though the proprietors may charge you a small amount, it is well worth the effort to return any item that you are dissatisfied with.
  • And finally, the most basic tip: set a budget and stick to it.

Guide For Arranging Furniture

How often do we have large rooms at home which we do not use to best effect, nor have a clue as to how to arrange furniture in it? Here are some handy hints on how to arrange furniture in such a way as to make it a multi-purpose room:
  • You could start by picking a particular feature of a room, and making it the focal point around which you could arrange the furniture, or place the furniture strategically opposite to each other for a balanced effect
  • You could so arrange the furniture so as to make use of a single large room to multipurpose effect that is create a living room and a dining space in the same room by means of say, an intricately carved folding screen that doubles up as a room divider.
  • The style used in arranging the furniture should be such as to be able to create and preserve both harmony and balance in the room. Arranging two small items opposite a larger one, would for example, help create the balance.
  • Furniture should be arranged with care so that it is easy for people to move comfortably into the living and dining areas.
  • Allow for three feet space around dining tables, for both smooth leg movement and easy traffic flow, and for comfort.
We can see therefore that home décor and furniture, home furniture, home bar furniture, home entertainment furniture, used home furniture, and furniture products got from a model home furniture sale play a very important part in making your home a very special place to live in. If chosen with care and style, they could help add that extra special touch that reflects your personality and flair for creative interior design.

Friday, July 25, 2008

Where Can You Buy Home Furniture

Do you realize that your decorated home, need not necessarily come from patronizing the largest and most expensive furniture retail outlets of your locality? On the contrary, visiting a model home furniture sale, or opting to purchase furniture online, could well give throw up some wonderful bargains for discounted rates. The more prominent places from where you could purchase home furniture are:

Wholesalers

You could visit the warehouses of wholesale home furniture, where you may just be offered discounts on some of their products.

Retailers

Check out the warehouses of the larger furniture retail outlets as well, where once again you may be able to pick up bargains on home furniture products that have been displayed in their showroom for quite a long period of time.

Online Sites

The best place to shop for the budget-conscious, since you could browse the Internet to check out different types of home furniture on sale, online reviews on them, the rates on offer, and the guarantees and after sales customer service that they provide.

Factors That Decide the Cost of Home Furniture

These usually include:

Quality

Undoubtedly, the better the quality of home furniture, the steeper the rate. And while it does make sound economic sense to keep to a budget, you would not be wanting to compromise on the quality of your home furniture. After all, all of us make major furniture spends only occasionally and we would all prefer that they be durable and of understated elegance. Besides there are a number of low priced furniture shops that sell furniture that is not only easy on the eyes but also suits the budget, without having to compromise on quality.

The Size of the Home Furniture Retail Store

The larger the size of the furniture store, the more costly the items on offer. But still, don't let this be a deterrent to you as the furniture that is sold in both the larger expensive retail outlets and in the low-priced shops are usually made in the same warehouse, the major differentiating factor being whose brand is being burned into it, and who has ordered the frames. So when you go shopping for furniture, it may be a good idea to visit your local home furniture warehouse store first.

Friday, July 18, 2008

Home Furnishings

Make Your Home a Comfort Zone! Buy the Best Furniture

An Introduction to Home Furniture

We all know that a mere physical structure does not make a home. It is the furniture that we put into it, and how it makes us feel and the type of mood that it creates for us, that make it a home. Home furniture, home décor and furniture, home entertainment furniture, home bar furniture, even used home furniture, if properly chosen, can do wonders in creating for us the home of our dreams. Attending a model home furniture sale or deciding to purchase furniture online can also result in purchases that are well within our budget and yet elegant and tasteful.

Home furniture Can Be Used in

The bedroom, kitchen, living room, dining room, bars, and study, and can even be strategically placed so as to create a multipurpose room like a dining cum living room. Choosing home décor and furniture may seem a daunting task, but it does not appear so difficult once you have decided what sort of furniture you prefer, and what you do not consider essential for your home.

Factors to Consider Before Purchasing Furniture

Furnishing your home - be it with home bar furniture, home entertainment furniture, or simply used home furniture need not be as expensive an affair as you might think. With some smart planning, clear thinking, and a dash of creativity, it can be achieved within your budget, and yet made to appear stylish with that distinctive unique look that sets it apart from the rest. Here are a few factors to consider before purchasing furniture:

  • First, whether it is to do with fabric, colors or style, focus on what you like and what you do not.
  • Then, decide on what style you would want to furnish your home with - is it casual, modern, traditional? If you are unable to decide, then browse through a few interior décor catalogs for some direction.
  • Then choose the colors that you want - colors that instinctively come to mind when you think of home. You can contrast and complement colors if you like.
  • Decide on your budget.
  • Buy furniture, keeping the measurements of your rooms in mind.
  • Curiously enough, the furniture you buy is dictated to a large extent, by the view from your window. If you look out and can see the beautiful countryside with its rolling meadows and plains, then your home décor and furniture should suitably reflect the country mood. Similarly with urban cityscape views.
  • Since you have designated each of your rooms for a specific use, buy furniture for each room according to how you intend using it. For example, if you want your kitchen to double up as a dining room as well, then you would need chairs and a dining table to fit into your kitchen.
  • Choose furniture that you feel comfortable with, and not just because it is in vogue.
  • Remember that your home should reflect your personality, your themes and your preferences, and not that of someone else. If the style appears right to you, then it probably is.