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Caring And Planting Your Rainbow Eucalyptus Tree
While the Rainbow Eucalyptus tree is often admired in commercial spaces like parks or botanical gardens, this doesn’t mean you can’t have one gracing your backyard or home. If your environment meets the right conditions, it is feasible to nurture this magnificent tree yourself. However, to successfully plant and diligently care for this arboreal wonder,
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H.U.D.D.L.E. – Jim & Penny Hull, Redefining Children’s Furniture
Occasionally, you see some great designs you have not seen before. That was the case of seeing the Big Toobs Bed at the Milwaukee Museum of Art’s recent Scandinavian design exhibition. In the design world, transformative ideas often spring from an unmet need, a novel perspective, or simply a spark of imagination. For the visionary
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The Best Woods For Outdoor Furniture: A Detailed Insight
Outdoor furniture has to withstand diverse weather conditions, making the choice of material critical. With its timeless appeal, wood is an evergreen favorite for outdoor furniture. Not all wood types are equally adept at braving the elements, so when choosing woods for your outdoor furniture, you must understand the best woods. Read on as we
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“Big Toobs” Bed From The 1970s, & A Child’s Chair
Recently at an exhibition on Scadinvanian design at the Milwaukee Museum of Art, I saw an exciting children’s bed called Big Toobs and a Child’s Chair. Both these designs are classic. In the grand tapestry of design history, there are moments when ideas and innovation blend seamlessly with socio-cultural needs. A classic example of such
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Guide To White Lamp Shades & F.A.Q. About White Lamp Shades
Lamp shades are essential to any lighting fixture; theyT43 add functionality and aesthetic appeal to your space. White lampshades are standard for the lighting industry. White lamp shades, in particular, offer a timeless elegance that complements a wide range of interior design styles. This blog post will delve into the world of white lamp shades,
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Unleashing Creativity: Unique Uses Of Ceramics In Home Decor
Ceramics have been an integral part of human civilization for centuries, known primarily for their functionality and aesthetic appeal. We often associate ceramics with household items like vases, bowls, and lamps. However, a world of creative possibilities is waiting to be explored beyond these traditional uses. Read on as we explore exciting and unique ways
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Marimekko: A Splash Of Color In The Fashion World Explored
Marimekko stands out vastly and vibrantly for its bold, colorful, and artistic approach to textiles and clothing. I love Marimekko prints and fashion: recently, I saw several of their original prints at a show I attended at the Art Museum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The Finnish brand Marimekko is celebrated for its unique prints and vibrant
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The Influence Of Finn Juhl & Baker Furniture: Danish Design
When I recently attended the Scandinavian and The United States Design show at the Milwaukee Art Museum, one of the displays that caught my attention was the information on the collaboration between the Danish Designer Finn Juhl and Baker Furniture. In the early 1950s, Hollis Baker, the president of Baker Furniture, saw an article in

