mind-bending creativity: Daniel Hale

One of my favorite blogs, The Improvised Life, recently featured artist-architect-furniture designer Daniel Hale's blog, which showcases many images of his design experiments in his Napa Valley home. Take a look at his website too. This guy is crazy creative! Light fixtures from shoes and piano innards. Sofas from tile crates. Ceilings from wine barrels. Cabinets from dough bowls. Simply surfing his blog has caused a major firestorm of synaptic activity in my brain! Here's just a small selection of some of his innovative and evocative designs...