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Modern Mobile Home – luxury Opera by Axel Enthoven

By day or by night, inside and out, it doesn’t get much cooler – or convenient – than this modern mobile home by Axel Enthoven. Dubbed the Opera, this high-end mobile home features two beds, a toilet, and hot and cold water, LED lighting and a mobile hob – all the comforts of a modern home, packed in a convenient trailer. The canvas shelter is handmade, and finished with hardwood, stainless steel and leather. This luxury mobile will take you across the country in first class. And when we say “comfort,” that’s no understatement. This stylish trailer opens and levels itself using electric power, extending to its full 7-meter length, and measuring 3 meters wide and 3.5 meters high. With lots of room to live, lounge and play, this luxury mobile home truly is traveling first class. A limited number of Operas will hit the production lines in 2010. Check it out at Axel Enthoven.

Wood Deck Design Ideas

When building your new home, a solution to saving some trees around the house and also enjoying the conveniences of modern outdoor decking is this wood deck design idea from Anderson and Anderson architects. An interesting idea for all nature lovers who like having trees around. If you choose to go with the outdoor wood deck then it can be carefully cut out to follow the shape of a tree trunk. Surely, multiple cut-outs can be made to embrace several trees. Afterwords, why not try decorating with river stones and allowing grass to grow up in that place? A great variety of other plants can be planted around the wood deck designed this way. You will get a modern look for your backyard, and also choose a environment-friendly solution. Who would have thought keeping trees safe through simple deck designs can be so easy? Anderson and Anderson.

15 Mar 2009 | Outdoor Decking | Comments (0)

Outdoor Hammock by Royal Botania - new Wave

The Wave is a new outdoor hammock from Belgian company Royal Botania. Imagined by two Swedish designers, this innovative and luxury hammock design aims to recreate the concept of outdoor furniture. Elegantly holding itself on one leg it looks like it's about to fall ... causing great curiosity and a unique feel of unexpected ... yet it proves to provide a cozy atmosphere for a person inside. Under the canopy, made to block 86 percent of the sun rays, there is always shade that you will enjoy... similarly to how you would in the shadow of trees. Pictured at the ocean, it's the perfect place for this unusual design. Looking fabulous with its modern rounded forms, the Wave hammock from European outdoors to you, by Royal Botania.

Eco Friendly Outdoor Shelter from Bleu Nature

The ILLU eco friendly outdoor shelter is made by a French company Bleu Nature. Constructed out of organic materials while utilizing no glues or varnishes, the ILLU outdoor shelter is a green outdoor product. Based on a steel structure, the shelter itself is made from natural oak coming from French forests. With practically no finish applied, the wood will weather over time to a certain natural color depending on where it is installed. By choosing this solution, having a unique outdoor piece of furniture is guaranteed. Just relaxing with the ocean breeze or reading a book on your patio, anything is possible underneath this shelter. Visit Bleu Nature.
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Pocket Shower for Outdoors

For all outdoor adventurers out there, this is the ultimate accessory to own: a pocket shower. If you have experienced the need of proper cleaning in the middle of nowhere and had no other alternatives than wet wipes, you will sure appreciate this invention. When unfolded, the shower turns into a waterproof storage able to hold up to ten litres of water at a time. Any trouble washing properly when outdoors or on a long trip is now history. Of course, if the sun is up and shining, the water can turn warm and the shower will become an even more pleasant experience. It works easily with the use of a nearby tree to hang it from. You just have to get out the incorporated shower head and that’s it. So, next time you venture outdoors, be sure to pack this handy pocket shower.
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8 Mar 2009 | Water Features | Comments (0)

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