Monthly Archives: June 2011

Live Modern: Skybox House

We love how this home is so stark and dark on the outside, without the sort of full wall-sized windows you often see in architecture, yet there still seems to barely be a division between the outdoors and indoors here. … Continue reading

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Live Modern: VillaCasa

This project has such a summer-y, Californian, casual, cool home feel. Light-colored concrete mingles with straight lines, big plate windows let light in and peeks of the home’s cool interior design out. Grass and interesting outdoor spaces — and a … Continue reading

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OPEN & AIRY LIVING ROOM!

Here’s another easy one on the eyes. A living room in pastel hues – light blues, light greys – with a bright pop of yellow! I love the open sliding wall of windows with the corner view to patio… [[ … Continue reading

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Textural Wall Hangings

Need to add some life to your living room, some pep to your playroom, or some oomph to your entryway? Textural hangings of all sorts — made of anything from paper to plants to ceramics or

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INTERIOR DESIGNER MICHAEL S. SMITH HOSTS & DESIGNS A MAGICAL EVENING IN HONOR OF THE …

Photos in this post by Coco of COCOCOZY The living room during an early evening cocktail party in honor of First Lady Michelle Obama at interior designer Michael S. Smith’s posh Los Angeles… [[ This is a content summary only. … Continue reading

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DIY: Favorite Outdoor ReadyMade Projects

We’re all a little bummed about the announcement that the beloved magazine ReadyMade is folding. For over ten years they came up with brilliant DIY solutions to nearly everything you could imagine, and empowered people to take charge of their … Continue reading

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An Indoor Treehouse

The warm weather means we’re outdoors a lot more but there are still those days when it’s too hot or too wet to have fun outside. The kids still want to pretend they’re outdoors so bring some of that

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Twist Side Tables

While these tables do seem quite small (10″Wx14″Dx14″H), they are currently on sale for $39.95 for a set of 2. Put four tables together for a coffee table, or keep them separate for smaller drink tables and such. They’d be … Continue reading

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A WELL DESIGNED DREAM VACATION SPOT ON THE COTE D’AZUR!

White outdoor furniture contrasts nicely against the deep blue ocean – a  terrace view from the Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc d’Antibes. (above) Here is where I would like to go on vacation…to the French Riviera…with a long luxurious stay at the legendary Hotel du … Continue reading

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Food/Interiors: The Dock Kitchen

We like how dark and industrial everything feels, how shiny certain architectural and decor elements are. We like the touches of nature as in the wildflowers on the tables. We like the cold, sheen of metal mixing with soft, unfinished … Continue reading

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