Glamping is not a cute phrase created by the mating of the words, ‘glamorous’ and ‘camping’. It is formed from the acronym, “Gentlemen’s Luxury As Made Planning & Inspiring Nature’s Greatness.” Okay, so maybe we made that up… but we think we make a pretty good point. We see this acronym as a reminder that […]
4 Ways to Use Lighting to Set the Mood
The most important, if often underrated, element of visual design is lighting design. After all, without light to see by, none of your carefully curated decorations and fixtures will be visible for visitors to marvel at. Maintaining a well-appointed bachelor’s pad, suited to all kinds of social engagements, requires some thought on how to light […]
How to Design a Tech-Inspired Bachelor Pad
Tech has officially taken over. It’s everywhere. It’s integrated into your car and it’s accessible from the palm of your hands. So why should your home or apartment be any different? If you’re thinking about updating your pad with the latest and greatest from the tech world, here are a few solid tips to help […]
EverBlock – Real Legos for Real Men
We’ve discussed how Lego models can be awesome from an adult perspective (multiple times, actually). But none of this has ever seemed to be all that practical… until now. Real men like to build furniture, just because they need it. Real men occasionally build walls in their life. Not the emotional kind, but the version with […]
Bachelor Pad 101 – White Walls Are Sexy
We were once led to believe that a white wall was something boring, plain, common and unimaginative. We understood that a white room was somewhat of an empty canvas from which to fill with color-coordinated blocks of red, green, black, yellow and brown to create the appearance of excitement and energy. And then we began to wonder… […]
Lucy Sunlight Bender – Art, Light and Practicality
There isn’t much in this world that is still considered ‘free,’ but for the time being the life giving, room brightening powers of the sun is still just that. And if you could harness that power and use it to a greater capacity inside your home, not only would your home be happier, but so […]
Vinny Turns Your Vinyl Records Into Living Art
Vinyl records are like artwork in more ways than one… And while not everyone recognizes this, Vinny certainly does. Who’s this Vinny character, anyway? Well, he’s a bit of a traditionalist. He prefers his music smooth, his Gin Portland 33, and evenings off. He has no desire to keep his record collection in a box […]
4 Tips for Men to Keep Their Apartment Picture Perfect
City life is fast-paced. With a career, friends, and nightlife, it can be hard to keep your apartment in perfect shape. However, the problem with this is that you’ll sometimes want to have people over, and if you’ve let your place slide, you’ll have a recipe for embarrassment. Below is a brief list of some […]
Speed Meets Style With The Ralph Lauren Lounge Chair
The Ralph Lauren RL-CF1 Lounge Chair features a sleek design using materials like carbon fiber and leather usually reserved for aerospace and automotive applications such as formula one cars. Light weight yet incredibly strong, the C-shaped arms provide a distinct look. And much like F1 race cars, not everyone can afford to sit in one. Get it Here
Living Essentials In A Cube – Shell Not Included
Whoever coined the phrase “living in a box” as a bad thing, certainly did not have the imagination of the designer who built the living space in these photos. Because the reality is – if you can have all the essentials you need in a neat, compact and organized cube… what more could you really […]