Black and white do not always seem oppressive. The featured unit uses black color as main tone which give you some tips that the owner is young. Different storage cabinets filled with owner’s precious collections are eye-catching makes you feels like this is a chic stylish store.
Valuable Collection
We all like to collect figures and preicous, no matter it is Coca Cola products, limited edition footballs, Pullip dolls, Disney cartoons, glasses or even trophies, all of which are treasured by the owner. The young couple lives with their daughter and a cute kitten. To display their collections, there are quite a few glass cabinets inside, in particular, a whole row of these cabinets installed with LED white bulb is the spotlight of the whole dining room. Such cabinet is L-shaped and extends to the entrance door. If you look closely, you will see it is specially designed with concave for hanging guitar, which is also a piece of exhibit.Dining room and living room together form a rectangle shape, and the TV cabinet is quite eye-catching if you see it from dining room. Black high cabinet is designed with hidden graffiti portrait and words, for instance, football star Eric Cantona’s name and photo, movie (Pulp Fiction) characters silhouette and David Beckham’s tattoo words (生死乃命，富貴由天) , which are all the husband’s favorite. The designer created a dream home for the owner.
Concave by the entrance door formed storage space for guitar, and such guitar in turn has become a decoration.
LED bulb cabinet in the dining room is attractive yet nostalgic, and goes great with chandelier’s simple design.
The wall by the entrance door was designed into blackboard with small decorative cabinet and lighting in the middle, and behind the sliding door is a closet.
Entrance door, floors and cat rack are made of wood. Cat climbing frame is flat to save space. Besides, few pieces of laminates were installed on walls so that cat master could be able to observe cat from high place.
TV cabinet featured with husband’s favorites has become a piece of art.
Stylish and fun LED lamp features Belle’s name in pink color
Clever collocation increased space
Black color gives people oppressive feeling, so designer has to highlight style and increase visual space through skillful design and decoration. Designer Gloria from Design Information Center said that if we install gray mirror onto L-shaped black cabinet, such mirror could reflect light and expand space visually to make up for the oppressive feeling generated by black color. Gray mirror was also used as sliding door for closet on the other side of entrance door also, and nearby walls are blackboard designed with small decorative cabinet and decorative lighting with English word (house owner’s favorite British band Suede). Such place also has glasses exhibit cabinet. You can see several black elements in the dining room, so designer chose glass dining table to increase visual space. Simple round lightings are selected to highlight lighting bulb cabinet. To echo with dining room, living room walls also are designed with LED letter lamps featured daughter’s English name. White sofa softens the room visually.
Huge Storage Space
Platforms were created and beds were elevated to create more hidden space for storage. In the master bedroom, black and white square floor table was arranged to match the black and white theme and create a practical storage space. Beneath dresser, reserved space could also serve as seat to save space. At the end of bed, there is top black and white closet. The sides of the ceiling are designed with glass cabinets for displaying figures.
Daughter’s room is at the other side and features a pink princess castle style. A row of L-shaped wall cabinets created more space for storage. Compound bed is arranged to save space. More design details, including heart-shaped pattern in cabinet and heart-shaped window frame, make the room adorable.
Glass cabinets were arranged at high place to increase display area.
Closet is of straight black and white strip inter-phase design, and Closet is of straight black and white strip inter-phase design, and platform is of black and white square design. Similarities and differences co-exist in such two designs.
Arch-shaped platform with hydraulic storage space.
Lots of wall cabinets were arranged for storage purpose onto combination furniture in daughter’s room.
Prominent position at windowsill was designed as desk.
Double Cove Starview Prime
Location: Ma On Shan
Area: approx. 497sq.ft.
Acknowledgement Oriental Sunday Vol.990 P68-70 2016 quoted |