31 Jul
31 Mar
4 Iconic Vintage Chairs Interpreted into Beds
Great furniture design transcends not only time, but its original form. Let me illustrate with four examples of iconic chair and sofa designs – and how they beautifully translate into beds! From chesterfields to Eames, it is clear that these antique and vintage designs live happily both in living rooms and bedrooms. While Pltrona Frau’s [...]
27 Sep
A Glamorous Library Card Catalog Renovation
Enjoy a peek at a library card catalog repurposed into a glamorous buffet.
03 May
Spring Cleaning on Poetic Home
With all of the spring cleaning, I’d love your input about what type of content and features you’d like to see.
27 Apr
If Poetic Home Designed a Vintage Motorcycle…
It’s not just a rendering — but a real Art Deco motorbike that BMW recently found in a crate in one of their “sheds.”
21 Jan
How a 1950s TV and a Typewriter Became a PC
What do you get when you combine one part 1950s TV with two parts of a vintage typewriter?
15 Dec
Pining for Vintage Feather Trees
Vintage feather trees are beautiful alternatives to either cut trees or today’s petro-artificial trees.
04 Dec
If the Olivetti Valentine Typewriter was a Laptop
Have you ever wondered what an Olivetti Valentine would look like as a laptop?
15 Sep
My Soul Mate: A Vintage Writing Desk
If you love something, set it free. If it comes back, it was truly meant to be yours
11 Sep
Would You Like Some Coffee with Your Post?
Will you visually join me for a virtual cup of coffee?
28 Aug
Let There Be Vintage Light
I’d like to share a glimpse into vintage desk lamps and lights that have meandered through my home
21 Aug
Tick Tock – Meet Charming Vintage Clocks
I’m always delighted to meet the acquaintance of vintage clocks.14 Aug
It’s a Leaf, an Owl…No, It’s Superbutterfly!
I recently began to indulge my naturalist side and started collecting butterflies
24 Jun
A Rainbow Collection of Vintage Office Supplies
May I introduce you to Roy G. Biv’s vintage office?
Category: Vintage Design