Archive for May, 2013
Design
Elica, the making of a cooker hood
When I was in Fabriano guest Elica, I verified that their hoods aspire vapors and odors very effectively. In the video you can see how the fumes of the pasta the manager of Elica is preparing, are absorbed: Finally, there are s...
Architettura
A secret corner
All we need a place where we can feel good, that space has always been next to a window, to me. I’ve always loved looking through the horizon, stretching the mind and relaxing. Here below you will find some ways to decora...
Design
Freestanding bathtubs
Why are all bathtubs backed to a wall or two? Simply because in that way you can maximize space, if we don’t have these kind of problems, we can imagine placing a freestanding bathtub. Freestanding bathtubs are the focal ...
Design
How to renew our house walls?
How to renew our house walls? There are 3 ways to decorate / renovate our house walls: painting them with the odious spatula effect or, still worse, sponge technqiue resins, popular among the coolest Milanese architects, but wi...
Design
Renewing the Kitchen
How many times have you felt depressed while looking at a magazine of furniture? Compare to the beautiful kitchens in those magazines with our own, always messy and dirty, is not a good idea for our humor. To completely redo th...
Design
Our balcony is a privileged place
Most of us have a balcony or terrace in our homes. These spaces are small, monotonous, they often ere occupied by a converter of air conditioning, a cat litter and, in worst cases, separate garbage bags. Our balcony is a privil...
Architettura
Frank lloyd Wright’s Kenneth Laurent house up for auction
We recently discovered that the ”Kenneth Laurent ’house’ of Frank Lloyd Wright is for sale, auction to be precise. The house is located in Rocford, Illinois and was designed between 1949 and 1952 toa veteran i...
Design
S.O.S. architect
A reader writes to ask a question about the correct way to use a Stove. “A friend of mine builts Stoves (no doubt about his professional skills) but I need some dispassionate professional opinion. Basically I have two cor...
Design
Elica, a breath oh fresh air in you kitchen
Elica produces extractor hoods for the kitchen. It produces its own brand and many others, probably you don’t know it, but you have a hood realized by Elica at home. This weekend I had the opportunity to visit its most in...
