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that bathroom is hideous. too much marble. all the other rooms are nice.

I've seen Chinese style tables like these painted white or another color with high-gloss paint to give it that lacquered look. They end up looking both modern and traditional at the same time. I th...

@indy jeffrey...you mean it's plural, not a possessive

this has gay undertones...or maybe i'm projecting

what about something like these? http://www.soukshop.com/shop/index.php?main_page=prod...

you people sound really uneducated: "take a japanese/chinese calligraphy class and voila! you got instant art on par with the "asian paintings" (as if ALL of asian art looks the same)" would you sa...

maybe thomas paul got a contract with them just like other designers in the past...besides, he totally ripped off chinese paper cut-outs!

i think it's too industrial looking for this space...maybe if it was an old loft with a lot of exposed brick and steel support beams.

i placed a painted canvas on top of my electric panel. i think using a painted canvas with hinges should work in this instance. the frame just draws more attention to it.

I'd put shallow shelves on the right hand side of the wall filled with small vases and art work. And on the left hand side of the wall, I'd put a large art work to balance it out.

I'd use the Louis Ghost Armchair. I think its lightness in material and color make for a nice contrast to the heavy look of the table, while its shape compliments the table very well. ...

I have many friends who are artists and as a result I have 23 portraits. Is that too many?

I'd place the furniture like this: file:///Users/freelance/Desktop/apt.jpg

I'd pair it with something that counter balances it, such as, http://www.dwr.com/product/fu...

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wabi-sabi

Somebody should "out" this store for environmental irresponsibility! What a waste of perfectly good products! More things to fill up our landfills. I'm shocked that this is happening nowadays that ...

mixing and matching plates is very japanese...they've been doing it for centuries

What about Louis Ghost chairs or Bertoia side chairs or the Saarinen Tulip Armless chairs? all found in dwr.

they would be aliens that look like hot human hunks in their birthday suits ;) i'd play them "it's raining men".

I hope she doesn't get to redecorate the White House.