We've been looking for ways to organize our San Francisco apartment and wanted to share some links and photos of the stores, sofas, and stuff we've found.
Although we have weighed in pretty heavily on the side of apartments for rent on the whole rent versus buy debate, both on our blog and in our apartment guide even we must concede at least one advantage of homeownership; and that is barbequing.
While some may point to long term investment strategies and stability as an advantage of homeownership, we cite only the unencumbered use of fire for the sole purpose of charring animal flesh (and assorted vegetables and seafood). The rest is purely... Read Full Story
It is not every week that we stumble upon some really cool apartment innovation, but the following apartment definitely deserves some special attention. Although this particular innovation is the result of much time, money, thought and effort and is not exactly something that will be included in most apartments for rent, it is certainly inspiring.
Living in an Apartment Riddle
The most imaginative innovation to hit the apartment market in some time has got to be the brainchild of... Read Full Story
Bridgeport is a small cabinet table offered by David Edward. This piece of furniture has two pull-out sections. The first is a storage drawer that is coated in laminate for easy cleaning should you need store things that may require cleaning from time to time. The second handle leads to a leave that comes out that acts as a writing surface. This is a neat feature if you need to write things such as if this were a bedside table. Interestingly enough, the design roots of this table were... Read Full Story
Last year I suffered through a long and frustrating search for a sleeper sofa. Personally, I am not sure that there is really an exciting modern sofabed at any price level, so my budget wasn't really the issue. Apt-NY had a few decent pieces, CB2 has the Flip Flop (which I think is kind of hideus), DWR has the Sliding Sofa which is better but way overpriced, and all the other options were similarly lackluster. I eventually settled on a brown Ikea Tylosand sofabed which I am pretty... Read Full Story
Armani Casa contemporary furniture is something you want to keep in plain view but if you must break up the setting they have some room dividers that do justice to the rooms you are dividing. The three room dividers shown here are a perfect compliment to the Armani Casa collection of contemporary furniture which is everything you would expect from a name like Armani. First the Tudor is an eye catching and sophisticated screen with three panels in wood with geometric openwork and covered... Read Full Story
