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Rd's Blog – December 2011 Archive (60)

Wave's Top 11 of 2011

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Intensity of Red

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Added by rd on December 31, 2011 at 8:00pm — 1 Comment

Thoughts, Ideas + New Year

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Added by rd on December 31, 2011 at 10:00am — 1 Comment

Astounding Recycled Furniture Projects

T-shirt Chair by Swedish designer Maria Westerberg.

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Added by rd on December 31, 2011 at 9:00am — 1 Comment

19 Simple + Helpful Storage Ideas for your Bedroom

I found these cool storage ideas while surfing the net yesterday and can't help but share with you all. Interesting and simple solutions for your spring cleaning spree for the coming New…

Added by rd on December 30, 2011 at 10:00am — 2 Comments

Have you ever stayed in the supermarket's vegetable section and stared at it for the longest time while imagine them filling a landscape? Might sound a bit strange to you but not to those who has a keen sense of imagination. Like …

Added by rd on December 30, 2011 at 9:00am — No Comments

Le Portelet: A Dreamy Hillside Home

MOOHUS, a MOOARC design research lab, has completed a terrific project. It's experimental home in Guerney named Portelet House. This family home conveniently overlooks the Portelet Harbour.…

Added by rd on December 29, 2011 at 10:00am — No Comments

Incredible Patience + Wooden Eggs Portrait

Painting itself require not just skill but patience as well. What if your canvas are wooden eggs? Each wooden egg has to be carefully drawn on to match adjacent ones. Tons of patience is required to finish one artwork. But we're not just talking about hundreds of eggs here…

Added by rd on December 29, 2011 at 9:00am — 1 Comment

Dashing Loft Within a Loft

Isn't this huge bi-level apartment simply gorgeous? Skylights on inclined ceiling of this beautiful house brightens up the whole place. The lower level's big area is downplayed by dividing it into different sections using furniture instead of walls. The high ceiling is made subtle by the addition of a…

Added by rd on December 28, 2011 at 10:00am — 2 Comments

Finds: Ideas, Playful + Outdoors

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Added by rd on December 28, 2011 at 9:00am — 1 Comment

Spectacular Salts and Spices Painting

Spice of Life, recreation of Van Gogh’s “Starry Night”

Ohio-based artist Kelly McCollam has created some memorable landscape artworks. She recreates several classic paintings of popular artists such as Van Gogh thru a different medium, using everyday cooking…

Added by rd on December 27, 2011 at 10:00am — 1 Comment

Stockholm's Simple Home with Breathtaking Views

Beautiful homes don't always come in glossy-magazine-perfect photos. Take this Stockholm abode for example. It wasn't staged for the photoshoot and its realistic setting add even more charm to it.…

Added by rd on December 27, 2011 at 9:00am — No Comments

Wood + Concrete Draw a Modern Loft Apartment

The greenwall beneath the staircase is just one of many engaging features of this modern home. Furnishings integrated into the structure and the individualistic bedroom are terrific attributes to this shelter. Also spot the unique additions of cargo inspired wordings appear…

Added by rd on December 26, 2011 at 10:00am — 4 Comments

Nuno Filipe Miranda Revives Famous Quotes

Nuno Filipe Miranda reminds us of timeless inspiring quotes. Reviving them by creating dramatic presentation of each quote. The fading effect of the quote's author is conversant in…

Added by rd on December 26, 2011 at 9:00am — 2 Comments

The Morning After.. It's Christmas Day + Wave Round-up!

How are you all doing? I do hope you'll have an even more fun day today! Meet friends and get-together with the rest of your family. In the midst of excitement, the rush and joy of the season, I firmly hope that you feel the contentment of being with your loved ones and be filled with wonderful blessings as you remember the…

Added by rd on December 25, 2011 at 8:00am — 1 Comment

Away in a Manger..

Hi everyone! Tonight's the Eve so with this I've collected creative Nativity scenes by artisans found on the web. Before anything else I'd like to say that right now, where ever you might be,

I hope you found your way home.…

Added by rd on December 24, 2011 at 10:00am — 3 Comments

Christmas Snaps + Feel at Home in Norway

Wonder how they deck their homes in Norway? Well this is not to say, everyone decorates this way but one thing I've noticed is that although they are very simple in putting up Christmas displays in their homes yet the holiday spirit is truly felt. It looks so inviting that if I were a Christmas caroler I'd…

Added by rd on December 24, 2011 at 9:00am — 3 Comments

Some of Pre-Christmas Photos Around the World 2011

Fireworks at Rodrigo de Freitas Lake in Rio de Janeiro. (Andre Durao/Reuters)

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Added by rd on December 23, 2011 at 10:00am — 1 Comment

A Traditional Peninsula Home

Traditional homes that never go out of style. Uncomplicated interior decorations that will make the family and visitors feel comfortable. This is what makes this home. The subtle hues found in the common areas are beautifully bound together creating a classic look. This is one of …

Added by rd on December 23, 2011 at 9:00am — 1 Comment

16 Lovely Living Room Ideas

This week we're highlighting a room for entertaining guests, reading and spending time with family, the living room! Here are sixteen interior decoration ideas to inspire you. Pick a favorite!…

Added by rd on December 22, 2011 at 10:00am — 2 Comments

Early Morning Mass Before Christmas

A beautiful tradition in the Philippines, that's still very much alive until today, is the early morning mass. It is held nine consecutive days before Christmas which signifies the beginning of the celebrations in preparation for the eve of Jesus'…

Added by rd on December 22, 2011 at 9:00am — 1 Comment