I'm especially cranky today, but aren't House Tours supposed to have had some input from the house owner?
If you get someone else to do your home, get someone good. This is series of t...
Tara1979,
I feel I should defend hejiranyc. You don't need to have had your home featured here to make a comment. It's an open forum, albeit somewhat moderated.
If people ...
Southside Modern is correct. You can get reproduction bases in all styles to fit original shells or the Modernica ones.
So if your fake was done with all the correct fittings and dimen...
Surely this is the ultimate artistic copout?
The original Wu Tang covers may or may not be brilliant pieces of design (I've not seen them). They may even look 'pretty dated these days'...
Many Chinese artists do use images of Mao and the Cultural Revolution, whether for ironic or artistic reasons. Just as Andy Warhol did.
Should we ban religious art because of the crime...
Of course it is too good to be true. That's why they cost what they do.
They are cheap crap, and intellectual theft to boot.
Buy a used original, or buy something else.
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I'm especially cranky today, but aren't House Tours supposed to have had some input from the house owner? If you get someone else to do your home, get someone good. This is series of t...
Is removing the wallpaper an option?
Tara1979, I feel I should defend hejiranyc. You don't need to have had your home featured here to make a comment. It's an open forum, albeit somewhat moderated. If people ...
Southside Modern is correct. You can get reproduction bases in all styles to fit original shells or the Modernica ones. So if your fake was done with all the correct fittings and dimen...
The most logical chair would be an arne jacobsen. But I'd mix and match
Crapweasel pretty much sums him up.
Very cool.
I'm with The Polish Chick. Go dark. Like this: http://www.apartmenttherapy.com/la/house...
Surely this is the ultimate artistic copout? The original Wu Tang covers may or may not be brilliant pieces of design (I've not seen them). They may even look 'pretty dated these days'...
Bepsf has nailed it. Knock-offs are tacky as well as immoral. If you want your home, your pride and joy, to look tacky - go for it.
They are poor rip-offs of the classic Jielde lamp in any case.
You can get such posters on eBay for less than a quarter of those prices.
I'm tired of the PCification of everything. Get a life.
Use this without the steel supports: http://www.gnr8.biz/product_info.php?products_id=645
Many Chinese artists do use images of Mao and the Cultural Revolution, whether for ironic or artistic reasons. Just as Andy Warhol did. Should we ban religious art because of the crime...
Nice, but hardly minimalist.
Use canvas or silk or some other material to cover them, giving the area and room some texture.
They are all awful.
Of course it is too good to be true. That's why they cost what they do. They are cheap crap, and intellectual theft to boot. Buy a used original, or buy something else.
I have similar coloured walls and definately think you are best going with either the same colour for everything, or doing the trim in black.