Tag: home

There’s No Place Like Home for Your Content

They say “home is where the heart is,” and when it comes to the Internet, it’s where a lot of the traffic is too. So we recently launched a new site design that highlights the most creative work shared on our platform – like photographer Stacy White’s shot of Lake Louise or Tony Bennett’s Northern… Continue reading There’s No Place Like Home for Your Content

Working From Home: Expectations Vs. Reality [COMIC]

In theory working from home can be great: you don’t have to fight through traffic each day and you can potentially work right out of your pajamas. The problem is it can then becomes pretty difficult to distinguish work from play; and vice versa. Even worse, your colleagues and friends probably just assume you always… Continue reading Working From Home: Expectations Vs. Reality [COMIC]

Google’s Vision for the Home of the Future

After recently acquiring home automation company Nest, Google is on a quest to bring you the digitally connected home of the future. While Google has a wealth of data stored about our online behavior, this is its first foray into our offline lives. Imagine an intelligent thermostat that knew both when you were cold and… Continue reading Google’s Vision for the Home of the Future

Let’s Build a Home [TIMELAPSE VIDEO]

Are you thinking about buying or leasing a new home? Why not build one instead? Although you might not know how to quite yet, fortunately Jean Prouvé’s Casa Desmontable or demountable house construction video recorded as a timelapse could help you begin to build that foundation. The reconstructable house exhibit was presented at Design Miami… Continue reading Let’s Build a Home [TIMELAPSE VIDEO]

6 Tech Devices That Will Protect Your Home When You’re Away

Protecting the safety of your family and your home is one of the most important things that you can do. With the vast number of technological advances, you can expand your protection plan beyond a home alarm. There are many other gadgets that you can use to protect your loved ones from harm. Here are 6… Continue reading 6 Tech Devices That Will Protect Your Home When You’re Away

Artist Creates Giant Zippers to Reveal What Lies Beneath the Surfaces of Our Surroundings

Have you ever thought about what really lies beneath your feet every day? From the bricks and boards that make up the floor of a house, to the interiors of a wall, to the great depths of a lake, Japanese street artist Jun Kitagawa places gigantic zipper installations throughout cities in Japan to give people… Continue reading Artist Creates Giant Zippers to Reveal What Lies Beneath the Surfaces of Our Surroundings

Surreal Room Sculptures Floating in the Sky

The gravity-defying, surreal installations by Argentinian artist Leandro Erlich give new meaning to term “broken home.” In what looks like a scene from the fantasy Disney movie Up, these floating rooms appear to have been ripped straight out of the houses from which they came. The sculptures use real bricks, plaster, French-styled windows, and wooden… Continue reading Surreal Room Sculptures Floating in the Sky