Home Inspiration: Galley Kitchens
If you ask most people what their least favourite type of kitchen is, I’d wager that long, narrow galley styles would be the answer. Galleys abound where I live in the UK; they’re the norm in all the...
View ArticleHome Inspiration: Gossip Girl
Firstly, a confession: I, Ele, watch and enjoy a shallow, melodramatic and at times ludicrous prime-time TV show aimed at the teenage set. So sue me. Now that that’s out of the way, a second note:...
View ArticleHome Inspiration: Blackboards
The blackboard wall trend has been going strong for the past couple of years, for nearly every room in the house. I think it makes particular sense in the kitchen, and I’ve featured the look on...
View ArticleOf Type and Cookies
These Helvetica Cookie Cutters by designer Beverly Hsu were making the blog rounds a few weeks ago. I first saw them at Swiss Miss and then over at MadeByGirl, so resisted redundantly posting them...
View ArticleKitchen Storage: Ten Cool Ideas
Storage is a perpetual problem for me, and I’m far from alone on this matter. It doesn’t matter how big or small our spaces are, there just never seems to be enough room for all our stuff, am I right?...
View ArticleThe Coolest Fridges
Like many appliances, fridges can sometimes get overlooked in the design process. Too often they fall into “boring, big and white” territory, doing their job but acting as the proverbial (and sometimes...
View ArticleReview: Living etc April 2010
Do you read Living etc? I do, it’s one of my favourite magazines. After moving to the UK three years ago and having a brief affair with Elle Decoration (as well as a trans-Atlantic fling with Dwell), I...
View ArticleKähler
I first discovered Danish ceramics company Kähler several months ago, when The Kitchn featured one of their products. In business since 1839, today Kähler works with the best young designers in...
View ArticleIittala
If you’re at all interested in design (and why would you be here if you weren’t), chances are you’re familiar with Finnish design company Iittala. I started hearing about their glassware a couple of...
View ArticleFerm Living
Sometimes the universe whispers to you, and other times it screams. My choice of Ferm Living as today’s post topic is definitely evidence of the latter. I noticed an advertisement for the Danish...
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