Interiors

I love pallet beds

Interiors
Anyone who knows me will know that I can’t pass up the opportunity for a free pallet or wooden crate. If there is one on its way to the bin then I’ll be sure to inspect it before it’s gone out to see if it’s in good enough condition for me to make something out of. I am also one of those people who if I see one at the side of the road I will hesitate before walking on…always feeling I’m leaving a good find behind.
Through my many evenings of trawling Pinterest for inspiration I’ve found many items of furniture that can be made using old pallets but here are my Top 10 finds for making them into beds. I love floor beds and low beds so this look fits in really well with the style I have at home.
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Bar Luce – Fondazione Prada – Milan, Italy

Travel
Milan is a city I have visited several times over the past few years as I’ve been lucky enough to be able to visit through my job. Earlier on this year we took another trip to the city to visit Salone de Mobile Milano trade show and see all the new designs from the furniture brands that we represent.
With a morning free before our flight home it only seemed right to tick something off the bucket list and visit Bar Luce. A place that I had been ogling on Instagram for the past year and had been dying to see in person. Luckily we weren’t staying too far away so it only took a short tram ride and a 5 minute walk from our apartment with the help of the trusty Citymapper app we found it without getting lost. It is a very discreet entrance so you need to know what you are looking for but once inside I was in Wes Anderson pastel colour interior heaven.
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