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… […]
When Shipping Container Homes Become Mansions
The standard laymen definition of a mansion is “a large, impressive house.” And so a couple designers decided that if they used enough simple containers connected in intricate patterns and located them within the edge of an exotic location – we just might consider them to be truly impressive. And as it turns out… they […]
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 […]
The Round Up – Lady’s Man
A lady’s man is rarely born, but rather perfected through the trials and tribulations of both success and failure. Because there are really only two choices in a man’s life: 1) To fail enough times to win, or 2) to never fail, but at the cost of never doing anything. Which guy do you want […]
11 Websites To Improve Your Life
How would you know if you’re living life to the fullest? You would follow the advice and guidance from the men and women who have made the mistakes, found all the holes in the original formulas and built a business out of making other people’s lives worth living. We know you have plenty of dreams, […]
A Gentleman’s View Outside His Window
The view outside your window should be as inspirational as this. It should provide an escape route from your daily grind. One day can pass a man by awfully quickly, so he might as well have a worthy reward waiting for him at its end. Because when the sun rises the next day, it is […]
How to Transform Your Bachelor Pad for a Romantic Date Night
When you picture a typical bachelor pad, what do you see? Empty craft beer bottles lining the counter and a state-of-the-art flatscreen TV perched on an “entertainment center” made of concrete blocks? A worn-out poster of Bob Marley that barely survived its trip from the dorm room? Truly, a bachelor pad is the kind of […]
Modern Day Bachelor Pads
It is a good thing to uphold the classic beliefs, traits and values of your forefathers. After all, they were the ones who made all the initial mistakes so that you would not need to ever make them again. But just because you believe in following the code of conduct from the gentlemen of yesteryear, doesn’t […]
The Gentleman’s Outdoor Deck – Life of the Party
A man’s connection to the outdoors is pivotal to his happiness and well-being. This is just as much true today as it was centuries ago. The biggest difference is that an urban gentleman is limited by the time he has to travel… and so he may find it easiest to bring the outdoors to him […]
Gentleman Bachelor Pads – First Impression is Everything
Researchers talk a lot about the importance of a gentleman’s first impression. How your pants drape over your leather loafers. How your cuff links peak delicately beyond your sleeve and your aftershave offers a bold spicy aroma, without appearing to try too hard. And must we never forget the importance of pulling up in your driveway […]