Working from home has a lot of perks, but it also comes with plenty of challenges. For example, I often get distracted by random chores nagging at me as I try to type away at my keyboard. And on the days my son is home from school, well, let’s just say I’m grateful for having […]
I’m always on the lookout for how to hide a TV so it doesn’t become the default focal point in the room. We’ve looked into the artwork televisions, and there are some cool hacks for hiding TVs, but this particular project caught my eye since it’s a screen. We love doing movie nights, and one […]
Is it weird that I want to do this hack, and I don’t even have a cat? I just think it’s so clever, especially how it creates the perfect catio for a balcony. I definitely would have tried this out when I lived in my second-story apartment years ago (again, if I had a cat). […]
This year has seen the largest ever cohort of entries to the INDE.Awards from Singapore. As a leader in our Indo-Pacific region, Singaporean architects are certainly staking their claim as dynamic and innovative practitioners as the shortlist attests. As Strategic Partners to the INDEs program this year, the Singapore Institute of Architects (SIA), should be […]
Anyone who’s gone furniture shopping likely has a story about how their purchase didn’t work as well at home as it did in the store. It happens a lot with large pieces: when you see them in a big showroom, they feel like they’ll be perfect. Then you get them into your space, and things […]
I love a good organizational system. It keeps everything tidy, within reach, and just makes life run a little more smoothly. The right pegboard setup is a perfect example, and Simone Tomaselli definitely has a favorite. “I’ve always had a soft spot for the SKÅDIS pegboard system — cheap, endlessly flexible, and there’s an accessory […]
When one room has to serve multiple functions, creating zones is one of the best ways to keep things streamlined. You can divide a space in all sorts of ways — a rug, a standing screen, strategic furniture placement — but using a dresser or shelving unit as a divider is especially smart because you […]
