Architecture
March 17, 2017

North America’s Tallest Single-Family Home Lets You Sleep in the Sky and It’s for Sale

North America's tallest single-family home is back on the market. The 6,200-square-foot house, called Falcon Nest, is located in Prescott, Arizona and carries a price tag of $1.5 million. And while the 124-foot-tall home isn't the tallest in the world—that honor belongs to a colossal house in India—it will still get you close to the heavens. The 3-bedroom, 4-bathroom, 10-story home was previously on sale in 2015 for $2.8 million, making the new purchasing price a steal.

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Art
March 17, 2017

Illustrator Fuses Cats with Puns to “Punderfully” Reimagine Pop Culture Icons

If you’re someone who believes that everything is better with a cat, you’re not alone. Illustrator Katie Ruby has combined felines with wordplay and pop culture in her entertaining series called The Punderful World of Cats. In this lighthearted project, Ruby has imagined the creatures as different characters from famous books, movies, as well as artists and writers.

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Design
March 16, 2017

20+ Pieces of Nature-Inspired Furniture That Creatively Capture Earth’s Beauty

What if you could explore the great outdoors and experience earth's natural wonders without leaving the comfort of your home? Thanks to many contemporary creatives, this is entirely possible! Today, some artists and designers have adopted nature as their muse and craft interior pieces rooted in the physical world. In this collection of earthly objects, we take a look at some of our favorite pieces of nature-inspired furniture.

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Inspiring
March 15, 2017

Man Custom-Builds Tiny Wheelchair for Goldfish with Swim Bladder Disorder

When Derek, a 20-year-old pet store employee, was presented with a customer's unwell goldfish, he made it his mission to help the little creature out. The fish was suffering from an incurable issue with its swim bladder. The swim bladder is the organ that enables fish to control their buoyancy and stay afloat. Due to its disorder, the poor fish was unable to swim or hold itself upright, so it was often stuck lingering along the bottom of the tank.

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My Modern Met

Celebrating creativity and promoting a positive culture by spotlighting the best sides of humanity—from the lighthearted and fun to the thought-provoking and enlightening.