Log cabin and modern are not two opposite words. Even though you might thing these could not be put together to create something beautiful, this Montana example shows that architecture has a solution and it works great. The contemporary interior design of this cabin is combined with some hand-crafted wooden pieces of furniture. The rustic theme which used 10 inches wide logs in many Continue reading “Modern Log Cabin” »
The Pearson Design Group specializes in ranch architecture and all the facilities that come with these. Their buildings all have in common a rustic aspect and look as if they were taken out of a western movie. You can browse between their projects on the company’s website, and you will notice that all of the ranches were based in an area surrounded by mountains. The architects from the Pearson Design Group create each and every ranch with a keen-eye and attention to details. Functionality is also an important feature as looks don’t mean anything if they are not paired with comfort and practicality. Continue reading “Montana Ranch Architecture” »
If you thought a wooden cabin can’t be fancy and high class, just wait until you see this next one. Featured on the Dunton Hot Springs website, this breathtaking cabin named Major Ross Cabin is truly amazing. Just one look on the pictures is enough to assure you that this cabin is one of a kind and the moments spent there will be unforgettable. It is place closely to the hot springs, surrounded by beautiful scenery, the cabin was built in the mid 1800’s. In order to look like this today, it underwent a recent restoration and can offer high comfort for 2 persons. Continue reading “Colorado Mountain Cabins: Major Ross Cabin” »
A first thought that may go through your mind when seeing a grain silo is that of a country house. But architects and designers have managed to fulfill someone’s desire to mix a silo with a modern home. The project featured on this website incorporates beautifully a Grain Silo. Monticello Homes & Development have come up with a superb design that blends the silo almost naturally into the rest of the structure. The green area all around this residence almost hugs the wood, stone and steel structure, with the sky and all of the forest reflecting into the large windows and doors. The exterior is not the only part that impress. The interior design is executed perfectly, with neutral Continue reading “Grain Silo House” »
A party isn’t a real party without some alcohol. Remember though there is a big difference between a party with kegs of beer and an event with some creative cocktails. To make it even more impressive, why not serve your drinks in special made mediums? The Mojito Jelly Shots will be the perfect way to do that. Not only your party will get a bit fancier but your guests will feel more awesome with these in their hands instead of a plain old can or glass. Not to mention it’s much easier to chug Continue reading “Mojito Jello Shots In Lime Wedges” »
Kittens love to have their own hiding place as they are playful and curios all the time. So when buying a cat you need to think about ways to keep your pet entertained all the time. Weather you reorganize your entire place for your cat or add some cute games and cat-spaces to your home, it is always a good idea to think of DIY ideas. Take a look at this awesome cat castles, that will let your kitty feel like a royalty. The castle is made out of textile and once you have the pattern it is very easy to cut the whole thing out and assemble it. Continue reading “DIY Plywood Cat Castle” »
With ever little agricultural space for fresh produce to be made close to big urban areas, there is a need that some clever minds have found an answer to. The urban farming movement gives you the instructions for transforming a usual cabinet into a chicken coop. It’s amazing how the structure of such a piece of furniture will match the needs of a perfectly functioning hen house. Surely there aren’t that many spaces for the chickens as you would find in a large outdoor piece, but this is a perfect alternative for beginners into the egg making business. Continue reading “Ton Matton’s Chicken Cabinet” »
Your backyard is an important part of your house and making it look beautiful should be a priority when renovating the place. One of the problems when it comes to the backyard is the foot imprints that we leave on the grass and look quite ugly. To avoid this happening again, try and build a backyard walkway, that will keep the look of your yard clean and neat. You can create this pathway, using flagstone and since the pieces you will be using are not identical, you can practically create any type of pattern you want. Make sure to create Continue reading “DIY Project: Backyard Walkway” »
A barbecue is a great reason for having a good time, but when the BBQ grill is the most creative thing in that yard, now that’s the perfect reason for paying a visit or inviting your friends to your home. Tasty food is as delicious as it can get on every type of grill; in the end, it’s some metal with fire underneath, as well as the close attention given to the whole process by the cook. But having a BBQ grill in the most awesome of shapes, like a Magnum Revolver, will definitely improve the ambiance around the delicious stakes and hamburgers Continue reading “10 Cool and Creative BBQ Grills” »
