Irina Calin

Software Engineer at Spoken

Irina Calin

Software Engineer at Spoken

Irina is a developer at Spoken. She is passionate about design, loves curating & collecting photography of all sorts and is a big fan of colorful decor. She says it matches her personality. Her favourite furniture piece is the Camaleonda Sofa by Mario Bellini.

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Articles by Irina Calin

What is a Jute Rug?

Jute rugs weave nature's golden threads into home decor, grounding modern spaces with their earthy warmth and texture. These versatile floor coverings prove that sustainability and style can walk hand in hand, bringing a touch of the tropics to interiors from beachside bungalows to urban lofts.

Irina Calin

Sept 19, 2024

Ergonomic Design with the Herman Miller Aeron Chair

The Herman Miller Aeron chair revolutionized office seating, blending ergonomic science with sleek design. This mesh marvel transformed the workplace, proving that comfort and productivity could coexist in a single, adjustable throne, forever changing how we approach the art of sitting.

Irina Calin

Sept 18, 2024

Transform Your Attic into a Hangout Space

Dusty attics metamorphose into teen dream retreats, where slanted ceilings cradle movie nights and DIY projects bloom in newfound nooks.

Irina Calin

Sept 14, 2024

Vinyl vs Laminate Flooring

These synthetic champions offer homeowners a playground of possibilities, from water-resistant kitchen havens to cozy living room retreats, proving that modern flooring can marry practicality with panache without breaking the bank.

Irina Calin

Sept 12, 2024

Locating Wall Studs Without a Stud Finder

From tapping walls to leveraging magnets, these methods transform stud-finding into a home detective game, empowering DIY enthusiasts to hang, mount, and renovate with confidence—no fancy gadgets required.

Irina Calin

Sept 9, 2024

What is a Banquette?

Cozy corners, stylish seating: Banquettes, where diners meet designers. These built-in beauties hug your walls and your guests, proving good conversations start with great seating!

Irina Calin

Sept 4, 2024

Fall Porch Decor Ideas to Deck Out Your Day

From classic harvest hues to minimalist designs, transform your entryway into an autumn oasis that welcomes guests with open arms and crisp, colorful charm.

Irina Calin

Sept 2, 2024

How to Use a Fondue Pot

Dip into deliciousness! Transform your dinner party into a gourmet adventure with the perfect fondue pot. From cheesy delights to chocolate dreams, master the art of melted magic.

Irina Calin

Aug 31, 2024

What is a Sputnik Chandelier?

Sputnik chandeliers, where space-age meets chic. These starburst sensations bring a galaxy of style to your ceiling, no NASA required!

Irina Calin

Aug 29, 2024

How to Grow and Care for Kalanchoe

These succulents adapt to various conditions, making them ideal for indoor and outdoor spaces. With proper watering, pruning, and winter care, you'll enjoy colorful Kalanchoe flowers year-round.

Irina Calin

Aug 18, 2024

17 Maximalist Bedroom Ideas

From Victorian-inspired to Moroccan-influenced styles, learn to curate a personal retreat that reflects your unique personality and makes a dramatic design statement.

Irina Calin

Aug 17, 2024

How to Whitewash Brick

Whitewashing brick creates a fresh, timeless look while preserving natural texture. This technique brightens spaces and softens rough surfaces. Proper preparation, paint selection, and application methods ensure durability.

Irina Calin

Aug 13, 2024

What is a Ramekin?

This small but mighty dish is perfect for baking and serving individual portions. From savory soufflés to decadent desserts, discover how a ramekin can add versatility and charm to your kitchen.

Irina Calin

Aug 8, 2024

All 24 Birth Flowers

Curious about birth flowers? Looking for a flower to spruce up your home? Discover the meanings behind all 24 birth flowers.

Irina Calin

Aug 6, 2024

How to Style Your Dresser

Want to elevate your bedroom decor? Learn how to style your dresser with our easy tips and creative ideas. From choosing the right accessories to arranging items for a polished look, discover how to transform your dresser into a stylish focal point.

Irina Calin

Aug 6, 2024

What is a Sham? Styling Tips for Your Space

Learn how to use shams to elevate your bedroom decor with our styling tips for a polished and inviting space.

Irina Calin

Aug 4, 2024

How to Clean a Couch: A Guide for Fabrics, Stains & Smells

Need to refresh your couch? Learn how to clean a couch with our comprehensive guide for fabrics, stains, and smells. Discover effective techniques to keep your couch looking and smelling like new.

Irina Calin

July 30, 2024

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