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just to be clear-- not shopping somewhere is not "boycotting" unless you are organized and have specific demands. Simply going elsewhere is the free market at work-- you choose WalMart's competito...
my landlord gave me one of these-- it did nothing, and then the exterminator he finally hired assured me that they are a scam. Google them and you will see that they have been legally barred from ...
since the video covers the whole layout (if blurrily) it shouldn't be such a big deal that it's mostly vignettes. But I also think that the vignette-y things-- the composed bookshelf, the clear la...
I think there is a really nice sense of balance here between open, blank space (some walls, expanse of simple couch surface), assemblages of little stuff (office, kitchen) and large bold forms (big...
I upped from cool to super cool because of all your secret handmade solutions (carved out sofa-- I want to see details of that!). But the living room feels a little disjointed and empty, with weir...
I agree with others about the couch v. entertainment center-- but was also thinking that maybe they have to be there for outlets/cable hookup. many old NY buildings have really limited outlets.
py-- I don't want to count my chickens before they are hatched, but I think my brother is going to pick it up for me this weekend. I am in philly but go back and forth a lot. I gather the chairs ...
I have rented a lot of apartments in my life, and in my experience, there are two kinds of landlords: the kind who think they can replace you in 5 seconds and for $100s more per month (whether or n...
I teach design history and my understanding is that Thonet, who was born in Germany and practiced in Vienna, used the German pronunciation that rhymes with bonnet. However, I have heard many antiq...
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just to be clear-- not shopping somewhere is not "boycotting" unless you are organized and have specific demands. Simply going elsewhere is the free market at work-- you choose WalMart's competito...
my landlord gave me one of these-- it did nothing, and then the exterminator he finally hired assured me that they are a scam. Google them and you will see that they have been legally barred from ...
since the video covers the whole layout (if blurrily) it shouldn't be such a big deal that it's mostly vignettes. But I also think that the vignette-y things-- the composed bookshelf, the clear la...
I think there is a really nice sense of balance here between open, blank space (some walls, expanse of simple couch surface), assemblages of little stuff (office, kitchen) and large bold forms (big...
amlitt-- the first time I ever saw this approach was in a photo spread of Todd Oldham's house-- http://nymag.com/nymetr...
I agree that these are really nice, but the post sounds like an ad. is it?
I upped from cool to super cool because of all your secret handmade solutions (carved out sofa-- I want to see details of that!). But the living room feels a little disjointed and empty, with weir...
I agree with others about the couch v. entertainment center-- but was also thinking that maybe they have to be there for outlets/cable hookup. many old NY buildings have really limited outlets.
py-- I don't want to count my chickens before they are hatched, but I think my brother is going to pick it up for me this weekend. I am in philly but go back and forth a lot. I gather the chairs ...
peaceyall-- no it's not! thanks for the best tip ever.
I have rented a lot of apartments in my life, and in my experience, there are two kinds of landlords: the kind who think they can replace you in 5 seconds and for $100s more per month (whether or n...
I teach design history and my understanding is that Thonet, who was born in Germany and practiced in Vienna, used the German pronunciation that rhymes with bonnet. However, I have heard many antiq...