Category: Beautiful Spaces
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Great Reading Nooks for Kids
What wonderful reading nooks these are. I am so inspired by these I am thinking of creating a nook in our home just for reading! Via
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Cat Shaped School – (Jardin die Katze) Germany
A cat shaped school – Bellissima Cat is purring up a storm over this one! Going back to school is on everyone’s mind right about now and what a fantastic place to call school. “Le jardin d’enfants Die Katze” is the symbol of French-German friendship and is the result of the operation “Europe Without…
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Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater- Pennsylvania
We returned last week from a two-week epic road trip that took us to Pennsylvania, Cincinnati and all the way to Chicago and back! And this was one of the highlights: visiting the most celebrated Frank Lloyd Wright house, Fallingwater. The girls loved wandering the grounds, playing on the terrace and looking at the…
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Lego Infused Loft in Chelsea – New York
Here’s another in our Beautiful Spaces series. What would it be like to live in this apartment that incorporates 20,000 LEGO bricks into it? Not only would the kids love it, but I would too! I-Beam Design and licensed LEGO artist, Sean Kenney have created this masterpiece – the entire apartment isn’t made of LEGO bricks, just the railing…
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Beautiful Spaces – Greenwich Village Cool
This is the second in our series of “Beautiful Spaces”. In case you missed it, our first is here. And this beautiful, compact 2 bedroom (which was originally a studio) in the heart of Greenwich Village belongs to our friends, Katie and Patrick Durgin-Bruce. This apartment was a semi-finalist in the Apartment Therapy’s Small Cool Contest.…
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Garden of Cosmic Speculation, Scotland
Being in this garden would be like falling down Alice’s rabbit hole and coming out in Wonderland! The Garden of Cosmic Speculation in Scotland is one of the most amazing gardens I’ve ever seen. Imagine exploring this magical place with your kids. The private garden, which sprawls over 30 acres at Portrack House near Dumfries, Scotland,…
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Beautiful Spaces – Downtown Loft, NYC
This is the very first in a series of posts called “Beautiful Spaces and Their People”. This fantastic ultra-modern loft apartment belongs to my lovely and compassionate friend, Art, her husband and two kids. Art is development coordinator and co-leader for Attachment Parenting International NYC. When Art and her husband were in talks with their…
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Kitakinda Day Care Center – Denmark
What a fantastic space. I want to play in this Danish day care center, called Kitakinda. Why can’t they make something like this in NYC? This tree-inspired Danish day care center has a tree trunk as the foundation of the center, which creates the security blanket for the entire structure. Dream Blossoms grow out…