Write On The Walls

Go ahead, write on the walls.  It’s more than okay – it’s encouraged – if you’ve used IdeaPaint, a paint system that dries into a dry-erase surface.  What a great idea!  With whiteboards costing an arm and a leg and not always available in the size needed, IdeaPaint offers the perfect solution. You can use it at home – think kitchen or playroom or home...
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Zoom-Room

A few weeks ago I got an email from Peter Medvin, the national distributor of an interesting product for small spaces – the Zoom-Room.  Peter found me while browsing through design blogs, and since one of my design specialties is small spaces, he thought I’d like to learn about Zoom-Rooms.  It’s such an ingenious idea, I want to share it with you. Zoom-Room is an electronic,...
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Give A Gift Of Design

Still scratching your head about a holiday gift for someone who has everything?  Give him or her a Gift Of Design! A Gift Of Design is perfect for just about anybody.  The options are unlimited.  Here are some suggestions of ideal recipients: Someone who wants to create a home office. Someone who would love assistance selecting accessories. Someone who needs help arranging and installing...
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Wall-Mounted Workstation – IKEA 2010

The 2010 IKEA catalog came out this week.  As usual, there are a lot of new functional pieces. One of my favorites is the “IKEA PS Laptop Workstation“.  This is a perfect piece if you have a small space, but need an area for a home office.  It hangs on the wall, and when closed, it’s just under 8″ deep!  It has two drop-down doors, the larger of which conceals a...
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I Love Being Busy!

I apologize for not blogging as frequently as I should be… I’ve been so busy with work and volunteering (and trying to have a personal life) that the blog has been on the back burner. I love being busy!  During the last two weeks, I met with two new clients.  One of the new projects is the designing of a home office/study in Needham.   The other new project is helping a health...
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