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Monthly Archives: November 2011
One More Time -LED It’s Here , It’s Staying
Today I am sharing a link to everything you could ever want to read about LED lighting , so that any of the last of you hold outs understand it is an unavoidable conclusion . You will use LED bulbs , … Continue reading
The Eames -A Study In Branding and Problem Solving.
There is a new film out called” Eames: The Architect and the Painter.” It is a no holds biography about the life of Post War design and life style icons Ray and Charles Eames. To me however , the Eames … Continue reading
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Tagged branding < Problem Solving, Charles Eames, interior design, Mid century Design
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Does Liking (faux) Fur Make You A Bad Person?
My husband Marc often claims I married him to take possession of “the fuzzy”. He is partially right , I wanted to take possession of him , and he also had “the fuzzy”. The “fuzzy” is a Chinchilla -like faux … Continue reading
I Hate Black Friday Club
I hope I am not the only one who hates Black Friday. I know it sounds so unlike me , as I love to shop and I love a good deal , but…. I will not camp outside a store crammed into … Continue reading
Thanking all of you
Thanksgiving is our traditional time of recognizing the abundance of harvest. There are many different types of harvests in contemporary times. The harvest of work or money flowing into your life , good health , the bounty of friendship and … Continue reading
Does Collecting Ceramic Turkeys Make You Wacky?
My husband Marc is amused by my obsession with ceramic Turkeys of all kinds. He has also witnessed my affection for a French Provincial Rooster or 2. Marc refers to every barnyard looking fowl as “Chickens” in a rather derogatory … Continue reading
Giving
Thanksgiving is composed of two very ordinary words that do very extraordinary things. Today I would like to focus on Giving. It was Winston Churchill that said “You make a Living by what you get. You make a Life by … Continue reading
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What We Learn From Georgia O’Keefe -The Art Of The Singular Statement.
As Interior Designers we often strive for our own unique signature style. We even question if we are making an impression upon the world with our art form. Is there anything undeniably US in our creative endeavors? Georgia O’Keefe (1187-1986) … Continue reading
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What Is Eclectic Design? Chaos or Connectivity?
My client commented yesterday that her husband did not understand why I would put a straight armed sofa with a rolled arm chair. When you answer that you are purposefully being Eclectic , and that this variety of styles will … Continue reading
Bring Artistry To Your Interior Designs.
I was interviewed by a new client yesterday who had seen two of my previous completed projects. She was excited that both looked completely different , but shared a commonality of artistry in the design. The best thing that I … Continue reading
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