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These Things Take Time

Monday, August 2, 2010

. . . when you do them yourself. I just have to wait now for the end result – the grass to grow. I will post a lovely autumn scene of someone sipping something out there soon!  By that time we will have forgotten about the sweat of the 100-degree days selected for the work. [...]

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What do these fabrics say to you?

Tuesday, February 9, 2010

I presented this combination of lovely fabrics to a client recently – to me, they inspire a room that will be comfortable yet chic.

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Before/After Entry

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Okay, in a perfect world I’d have replaced this railing with some cool metal system.  But perfection is boring, right? I chose a camouflage-like color for the railing and a fun “bottle green” for the doors.  The emphasis is now squarely on the doors and the shoe-system.  The shoe system is by The Container Store [...]

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Welcome

Sunday, December 20, 2009

This foyer was entered in Apartment Therapy’s 2009 Color Contest.  I am not afraid of color when it works for the client and the space.   By the way, those are not photos on the wall, they are colored pencil illustrations done by a friend/artist.  Check out David’s work at wilgusillustration.com.

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Just Wallpaper that 90’s Bathroom

Saturday, December 19, 2009

One of the most satisfying things I’ve done lately is to wallpaper this 90’s bathroom that’s in a mid-century home.  It’s a little retro, a little cool and a whole lot better than it was. Did I mention that this is about the “greenest” remodel around?  Nothing going to the landfill here.  This is a [...]

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