Weighing in at around 15 tons or so, but typically only 10 by 30 feet, old cabooses are massive marvels no longer made by the rail industry. But if you want a ready-made, weather-resistant and flood-water-lofted house, there are much less adorable places to start your search.
The newest tend to be decades old, and steel [...]
Imagine using half as much space for a doorway yet being able to open it in both directions – and all on smooth invisible track with concealed inset hinges that make the doors seem to float on air.
Push or pull and the Ergon door will spring to the side as it moves in or out, ending up [...]
The walk-in wardrobe – Every woman’s dream. To have a space to layout all her dresses, jackets, shoes, handbags, accessories and any other fashion accessory. The walk in robe is often a fantasy for many of us but we can still dream, right? What would your dream walk in look like? Wall to wall shoes [...]
We here at room for horse are always celebrating architects that tackle real design challenges, and space constraints can be one of them. We have previously brought you an article on building smarter small homes. Real solutions for creating smaller homers with all the luxuries. Now we have an article for you that takes living [...]
Giethoorn in Holland is a beautiful and quiet little village, unique in that you will not find a single road in the entire town. Rather, it is connected by waterways and paths and some biking trails. Visitors are always welcomed and encouraged to rent an electric and noiseless “Whisper Boat” to explore this little piece [...]
Australia is a land more often associated with sun and surf not winter and snow but looking at the amazing scenery of high country Victoria you can see when it snows we sure can turn it on.
“Under The Moonlight” is a dramatic mountain lodge constructed in 2007 by Roman architect Giovanni D’Ambrosio and combines inspiration [...]
Weighing in at around 15 tons or so, but typically only 10 by 30 feet, old cabooses are massive marvels no longer made by the rail industry. But if you want a ready-made, weather-resistant and flood-water-lofted house, there are much less adorable places to start your search.
The newest tend to be decades old, and steel [...]
Imagine using half as much space for a doorway yet being able to open it in both directions – and all on smooth invisible track with concealed inset hinges that make the doors seem to float on air.
Push or pull and the Ergon door will spring to the side as it moves in or out, ending up [...]
The walk-in wardrobe – Every woman’s dream. To have a space to layout all her dresses, jackets, shoes, handbags, accessories and any other fashion accessory. The walk in robe is often a fantasy for many of us but we can still dream, right? What would your dream walk in look like? Wall to wall shoes [...]
We here at room for horse are always celebrating architects that tackle real design challenges, and space constraints can be one of them. We have previously brought you an article on building smarter small homes. Real solutions for creating smaller homers with all the luxuries. Now we have an article for you that takes living [...]
Giethoorn in Holland is a beautiful and quiet little village, unique in that you will not find a single road in the entire town. Rather, it is connected by waterways and paths and some biking trails. Visitors are always welcomed and encouraged to rent an electric and noiseless “Whisper Boat” to explore this little piece [...]
Australia is a land more often associated with sun and surf not winter and snow but looking at the amazing scenery of high country Victoria you can see when it snows we sure can turn it on.
“Under The Moonlight” is a dramatic mountain lodge constructed in 2007 by Roman architect Giovanni D’Ambrosio and combines inspiration [...]
The sun has stopped shining in Rattenberg, Austria. But with the aid of a few mirrors, the winter darkness that grips this small town could soon be brightened up with pockets of sunshine.
That’s because sun is plentiful less than 10 minutes’ walk from the town and from Rat Mountain, the 3,000-foot hill that blocks its [...]
Rotterdam-based designer Reinier de Jong has designed an extending bookcase. Called REK, the bookcase consists of five parts, which slide out to accommodate books as the user accumulates them.
“REK is a bookcase that grows with your book collection. The more books, the bigger the bookcase,” explains de Jong. The zigzag shaped parts slide in and out [...]
Imagine other people paying you to use your things when you don’t need them. That’s the genius of collaborative consumption.
You might own some tools that you never use, or perhaps you have a backyard that you just don’t have the time to do anything interesting with. Until recently, those pieces of property mostly served as [...]
This “invisible” tub is so simple, yet revolutionary in its design. Made from a thick sheet of glass inserted between the two tile walls it creates a modern touch to any bathroom.
Boston-based architecture & design firm Stern McCafferty created this custom bath based on an inspiration photo from owners Amy and Ethan d’Abelmont Burnes. The [...]
Tweet Weighing in at around 15 tons or so, but typically only 10 by 30 feet, old cabooses are massive marvels no longer made by the rail industry. But if you want a ready-made, weather-resistant and flood-water-lofted house, there are much less adorable places to start your search. The newest tend to be decade…
Tweet The walk-in wardrobe – Every woman’s dream. To have a space to layout all her dresses, jackets, shoes, handbags, accessories and any other fashion accessory. The walk in robe is often a fantasy for many of us but we can still dream, right? What would your dream walk in look like? Wall to wall shoe…
Tweet About a month ago we discovered this great guide to all things made local. Stretching from Gerringong through Berry to Ulladulla, Locavore is a compendium of passionate projects that show us how the culture of the south coast is growing and where it has been. Sometimes hidden, Locavore explains the attrac…
Tweet Room for Horse introduces the Bambach Saddle. This is no conventional seat, but rather a posturepedic stool for everyday use in both professional and domestic environments. The overall design concept that makes this chair unique is that it greatly improves & changes your posture. In the Bambach S…
Tweet Rotterdam-based designer Reinier de Jong has designed an extending bookcase. Called REK, the bookcase consists of five parts, which slide out to accommodate books as the user accumulates them. “REK is a bookcase that grows with your book collection. The more books, the bigger the bookcase,” explains…
