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I had the distinct pleasure of designing the interior of an historic F.C.C.S. Church here in Southampton Village. The congregation and trustees were some of the nicest and most design-savy I had h...

I think it's beautifully rendered. Unique, intriguing and so very different from the current "De Riguer" tyranny of Mid-Century Modern design. Rerfreshing, indeed!

Really nice room! Thanks for the post.

The top image (the geometric wall mural) is the work of the brilliant graphic designer, Kenzo Minami. Thanks for the post.

To answer Dug... The new dimmers actually do save energy. The old dimmers, that are not in use anymore, were "rheostats" and used the same amount of electricity regardl...

Fantastic- the way that they combined all the different periods so well in the first photo. Long Live Ecclectic! Brilliant stuff.

Sorry that I mis-spelled your name. Art

from Apartment Therapy - NYT: Studio Apartments on October 23, 2007 12:40PM

Hi, Sweat Pea. To answer your question: I think that they are all probably hedge fund managers, brokers and "developers". At least that's the demographic for most of the "...

from Apartment Therapy - NYT: Studio Apartments on October 23, 2007 12:39PM

What a lovely and evocative image. Thanks!

I agree with Patrick (the other one) 100% They're the coolest blanket/comforters that I've ever seen and the room settings and accesories are also great. *Wait to se...

Pretty damn cool!! Dramatic and unique. Thanks.

I agree with Patrick (the other one) and I suspect that there is more to this story than meets the eye. As sad and terrible as this "before and after" looks, you'll notice a utility ...

I would definitely hold off on the silly "Juliejulie" suggestion until you've looked into some of the great comments/resources appearing above.

Brilliant and evocative work. G.R. never disappoints. Thank you for this wonderful post.

from Blogging Wired: August 2007 on July 25, 2007 11:02PM

Hi, Jaci, I like your place (and all the suggestions are very good.) It looks like you do alot of living there-and that's the most important thing!

Jon-B is right. LED bulbs will be a lot cheaper in the near future and CFL's are the best way to go right now. However, LEDS give off a very strange sort of ambient illumination for g...

from 9-Watt LED Bulbs on April 23, 2007 12:59PM

Smart looking couch. Nice post! Thanks

I think it's wonderful. I love the juxtaposition of (con)temporary/modern furnishings- representing the congregation next to the timeless and unmovable stone- representing the eterna...