Cad Kitchen Plans

German manufacturer Stadtnomaden (city nomad in English) has developed a line of cabinetry for those who move around often and need to take their cabinetry with them. The A la Carte – System offers the flexibility to pack up your cabinetry and roll it off using the caster option. Each unit is 24″ wide by 24″ deep and can can easily be broken down for transport. The cabinetry is constructed of plywood  and laminate so it’s light weight and durable. Dishwasher, sink and oven units are available and each is designed with accessible backs to eliminate cutting for appliance hook ups.

Rock star designer Karim Rashid continues to focus on home interiors [see Scavolini collaboration] with the unveiling of the Smart-ologic Corian Living Home at the semi-annual i-Saloni design show in Milan this month. The concept design will feature the next generation of Corian products made of “environmentally sustainable bio-sourced components” along with recycled materials. i-Saloni represents the world premier of this new “green” version of Corian.

Smooth and fluid capturing the essence of timeless modern elegance is an accurate way to describe this new bath collection. Also know as the Puravida collection this suite of bath fixtures was conceived by Phoenix Design for high end bath fixture supplier Duravit. This collaboration moves Duravit beyond fixture supplier and into the realm of bathroom furniture solutions. With fittings manufactured by Hansgrohe the theme of clean, smooth and subtle lines flows from plumbing products to furniture.

Check out this fresh take on the old bookcase from Rafemar. At just over 68″ wide these modular units are available in 4 different heights. Just stack up them up until all of your books and belongings have a home. These bookcases come available in oak, wengue and matte lacquer finishes.

This unique seating system from FlexibleLove is made from recycled paper and wood waste. Wood waste material is taken from reject plywood, fiber board and particle board manufacturers. Then it is bonded with resins and paper products into and accordion like honey comb product that can take nearly any shape you like. The resulting sofa is light weight and very strong.

Irish designer Claire Regan has developed this unique multi purpose prototype kitchen for Miele. The concept is to provide a multi function stand alone unit that offers all the functionality of a complete kitchen. This totally integrated cooking solution comes complete with a sink, utrasonic dishwasher, induction cook top, waste recycling system and even a small herb garden.

A California company has begun offering wall tiles and panels made from reclaimed coconut shells. Kerie USA in Solans Beach, CA has developed a method of manufacturing the tiles from the discarded shells of coconuts harvested for their edible portions. Typically these shells would be burned or sent to land fills contributing to air pollution or landfill waste.