In this strange historical moment created by the pandemic, we found ourselves radically changing our habits and spending whole days at home. We have changed the way we live at home: we have managed to organize a space for smart working or online school, we found a corner where to do physical exercise, we have spent a lot of time in the kitchen trying new recipes. But the environment that most ...
Inspiration
Ceilings: how to enhance them with color
There is a new trend lately regarding how to paint our home. In particular, there is a "fifth wall" which we are not used to take into consideration: the ceiling. With color the ceiling can go from being a simple and aseptic surface to becoming instead an important protagonist of a room. In addition to decorating and adding color to a room, the ceiling when painted in dark colors can also ...
Metro tiles
Today I want to talk about the metro tiles that I love especially because they remind me of the metro in Paris, the city where I lived for two years. Metro tiles are usually small tiles, originally 7.5 x 15 cm, white, with glossy finish and bevelled-edge. They are commonly called metro tiles because they first appeared in Paris and New York in the early 1900s with the construction of the first ...
Glass partitions: separate without dividing
I have always been a great fan of open spaces, I like the idea of fluid spaces, where the different functions are not well defined and where communication and space sharing dominate. But I know that the open space can also have its flaws: raise their hands those who would not want to hide that mess in the kitchen when guests arrive (or your mother-in-law? J ) The glass partitions provide us ...