Time Traveling

Posted by on Jun 13, 2009 in Architecture, Furniture, Living Rooms, Mid-Century / Modern My father was a major sci fi fan.  While we shared many of the same interests, science fiction was something I just couldn’t get into.  I tried so many times to read Ray Bradbury’s The Illustrated Man and Frank Herbert’s Dune, but quickly lost interest. I never got into Star Trek; I did I watch the 1960s show The Time Tunnel – only because I thought James Darren was...
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Home Office Tips

Posted by on Dec 20, 2008 in Bedrooms, Furniture, Home Offices, Living Rooms, Small Spaces Over the past few days, I’ve received two inquiries from prospective clients about helping them create a home office.  While a few projects I’ve worked on this year included home offices, I find it telling of the economy that these two requests came at year’s end.  People who have recently been laid off now need a place at home to conduct their business – either...
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Portable Fireplaces – That’s Hot!

Posted by on Nov 17, 2008 in Accessories, Dining Rooms, Family Rooms/Dens, Living Rooms Next week I’m meeting with a new client to help her redesign her living room and dining room.  During our preliminary phone conversation, my client said she wants to include an electric fireplace in her redesigned space. If you live in a home that doesn’t have a fireplace, don’t think you have to go without.  There are a couple of hot options that don’t require any kind...
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Living Room, Part Deux

Posted by on Sep 19, 2008 in Living Rooms, My Portfolio, Staging ******* ******* I’m having a technical problem with getting additional photos to align with the post….  So I’m adding a second post with another picture of the Longyear living room. ******* ******* Share this! ...
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Living Room, Longyear D102, Brookline

Posted by on Sep 19, 2008 in Living Rooms, My Portfolio, Staging ******* As promised, here is the first photo of the model condo I just staged at Longyear at Fisher Hill in Brookline. This is the fabulous living room that includes built-in shelving, a wet bar, and an adjacent sitting room or library.  And how about that grand fireplace? ******* Share this! ...
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