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Hand-Crafted Wall Coverings from Japanese Paper & Banana Fibers
The Omexco Company from Belgium is known around the globe as one of the leading producers of luxurious and high-end wall coverings, which are created from most unexpected materials, in the richest color range and using unique printing and embossing techniques that result in absolutely…
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How to Design a Bathroom in French Style from A to Z
Sophisticated, romantic and airy French interior style is traditionally deemed feminine. But does the beauty have any gender? Especially considering that no one would like to lose a chance to feel the atmosphere of ultimate comfort and feel oneself involved in the spirit of the…
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13 Wicker Pieces of Home Décor for Your Fresh Summer Mood
Wicker stuff has a gorgeous feature – being closely associated with peaceful countryside lifestyle, it is able to add a touch of relaxed summer atmosphere even to a modern urban apartment. Nowadays wicker home décor can be found in any price categories and is available…
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Beige Bathroom Interiors: Best Ideas, Combinations and Examples
Beige bathroom interiors have both passionate fans and staunchest opponents. Well, each of us has one’s own view of the art of interior design. But there’s no point in arguing with the fact that beige color range has such indisputable advantages as universality, associations with…
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How Scandinavian Countries Outshine the Gray by Architecture
It’s not a secret that city architecture has a crucial impact on our well-being. Researchers of the world keep saying that it’s scientifically proven that buildings must be painted in cheerful, positive colors to make us feel better. Urbanization influences our health in an extremely…
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Fresh Neo-Classical Apartment with a Fireplace & Gorgeous Boudoir
We got used to thinking that classics implies something pretentious, stiff and binding. Something like loads of gold and brocade, massive furniture, dense drapery and so on… But is this always the case? Of course, not! To release you from this stereotypical thinking we’d like…
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Shoe Storage Ideas: Most Simple & Ergonomic Hallway Solutions
Shoe cabinet, shoe rack, shoe organizer, shoe bench – surprisingly, it appears to be not so simple to figure out what exactly you need for keeping your shoes tidily. For a start you should carefully look inside yourself and your habits and, of course, remember…
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Fashionable & Luxurious Parisian Interior with the Eiffel Tower View
Love, romance, Paris… This is exactly the impression we get from a gorgeous interior created by a famous Parisian designer Stephane Olivier. It’s harmonious from top to bottom: colors, finishes, furnishing, combination of different epochs and styles… This is a visiting card of Stephane; he…
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Unconventional Welcoming House Finished & Furnished with Veneer
If you think that common veneer is good only for rough interior finishes, this Australian house will make you change your mind. And we’ll share with you a secret feature that helps this cheap material look interesting and make life easier!
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15 Ideas for Stylish Country Living Straight from the Horse’s Mouth
When it comes to moving to the countryside, our mind unintentionally conjures up images of a tiny old chumble-down log cabin. Today we decided to challenge this common misconception and tell you a story of a family couple, who moved to a wonderful cottage filled…
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Garden Swing: Piece of Décor, Fun for Adults and Dream for Kids
Everyone likes swinging on the swings. Perhaps, with the exception of those unfortunate people, who get sick from just the thought of to-and-fro movements. A garden swing for kids means fun, thrill and fresh wind blowing in their faces. Tired of big city life, adults…
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Scientists Say 85% of Upholstered Furniture Has Health Hazards
As a result of long-term studies the researchers made a shocking announcement. They confirmed that upholstered furniture may have health hazards and multiplies the risk of cancer incidence. During one of the latest researches American scientists focused on studying the harm caused to people by…
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7 Extraordinary Pieces of Furniture You’d Surely Like
A conventional wardrobe or arm-chair can hardly impress anyone today. That is why designers around the globe are working on incredible pieces of furniture that can literally take your breath away. Most unexpected and bold fantasies come true, and a shelving unit turns into a…
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7 Informative Facts about Sofas to Raise Your Erudition
A contemporary living room interior can be hardly imagined without a sofa. In 99% of homes it’s a centerpiece of a living room, which is the most traditional space for receiving guests and family time-spending. You also surely have at least one sofa, but probably…
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Mattel’s New Office: How Toys Sellers Work, Dine & Relax
Mattel is the world’s biggest transnational corporation creating Barbie and Monster High dolls, Hot Wheels and Matchbox cars, and baby toys by Fisher Price and owning loads of other brands. Its Moscow headquarters has recently moved to a new office with the total area of…
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5 Incredible Pieces of Furniture Made on a 3D Printer
We guess that the time when we’d be able to create any piece of interior by ourselves, at home, by just pushing a button is just around the corner. How can it be possible? And how may the furniture of the future look like? Today…
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Sash Windows: A Guide to Cleaning, Maintenance and Repairs
Traditional sash windows are an iconic feature of Georgian and Victorian architecture, lending an understated elegance to any home. Their classic styling made them a design staple for all kinds of buildings; illuminating the rooms of humble countryside cottages and Kensington Palace alike.
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3 Underestimated Factors to Finding the Best Surveyor for Your New Home
The process of buying a new home is usually one of the most exciting yet stressful life experiences. There’s so much to consider before you even start looking at potential homes, and once you’ve found that perfect property, the mountains of paperwork and back-and-forth between…
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Five Tips for First Time Buyers, from First Time Buyers
“My partner and I started renting our first flat together a couple of years ago. So far,it’s going well (or at least, we haven’t killed each other), and it’s beginning to feel like the next logical step is to buy a house. Our collective parents…
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Smart Speakers by Amazon, Google, Microsoft & Apple: Comparison (P.2)
We on HomeKlondike love everything about Smart Home technologies. And every new appliance integrated in this system is of great interest to us. Today we decided to speak about smart speakers – this relatively new market is growing rapidly and we decided to analyze the…
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Smart Speakers by Amazon, Google, Microsoft & Apple: Comparison (P.1)
What is the difference between the Amazon Echo, Google Home, Microsoft Invoke and Apple HomePod? Last Monday, during its yearly WWDS conference, the Apple Company announced the launch of its first smart speaker dubbed Apple HomePod. That is why we on HomeKlondike decided to recall…
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Furniture Upholstery of the Future by Benjamin Hubert
Ironically, production of “eco-friendly” furniture takes tones of natural resources. Those manufacturers who understand that are gradually starting to consume less natural materials and focus on the reduction of wastes instead. But is it possible to create something beautiful and aesthetically pleasing using this approach?…
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Best Bathroom Innovations Created by Young Designers in 2017 (Roca Contest)
On the 28th of May Moscow for the first time hosted a famous international bathroom interior design contest organized by the ROCA brand and dubbed ONE DAY DESIGN CHALLENGE. 230 participants had just 8 hours to generate super innovative modern bathroom solutions. And the jury…
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Historical Studio Apartment with Folk Motifs & Brick Wall
The initial plan of Eugene and Irene, the hosts of this studio apartment, was to find a flat in the heart of St. Petersburg with a quiet backyard for themselves, but over time they started to rent it out. The apartment is located in a…
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